# 2017–18 Dartmouth Big Green women's ice hockey season

The Dartmouth Big Green represent Dartmouth College in ECAC women's ice hockey during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

## Offseason

* May 10: 2016-17 Head Coach Laura Schuler was named head coach of the 2018 Canadian Olympic Team
* June 30: Former St. Lawrence men's coach will act as the interim head coach for the 2017-18 season. Marsh led his team to the NCAA Tournament 8 times in his 27 years, including the 1988 Championship game.

### Recruiting

| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
| Megan Cornell | Defense | United States | Attended Benilde-St. Margaret's |
| Jennifer Costa | Forward | United States | Played for Massachusetts Spitfires |
| Katerina Dajia | Defense | Canada | Blueliner for Durham West Jr. Lightning |
| Linda Essery | Forward | United States | Attended Loomis Chaffee |
| Taylor Matherson | Defense | United States | Teammate of Jennifer Costa |
| Emily McLaughlin | Forward | United States | Hockey and Lacrosse standout from Eden Prairie, Minnesota |
| Kayla Wormsbecher | Goaltender | Canada | Minded the net for the Toronto J. Aeros |

## Standings

2017–18 ECAC Hockey standingsvte :
| | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall |
| | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA |
| #1 Clarkson†* | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 90 | 29 | 41 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 158 | 48 |
| #2 Colgate† | 22 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 80 | 35 | 41 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 150 | 70 |
| #7 Cornell | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 66 | 42 | 33 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 100 | 65 |
| #8 St. Lawrence | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 67 | 40 | 35 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 96 | 73 |
| Quinnipiac | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 25 | 41 | 40 | 36 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 65 | 71 |
| Princeton | 22 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 60 | 43 | 32 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 79 | 64 |
| Harvard | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 52 | 48 | 31 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 31 | 79 |
| Yale | 22 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 43 | 53 | 31 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 59 | 83 |
| RPI | 22 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 35 | 50 | 34 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 54 | 78 |
| Union | 22 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 78 | 34 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 65 | 121 |
| Dartmouth | 22 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 77 | 27 | 5 | 19 | 3 | 37 | 98 |
| Brown | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 77 | 29 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 46 | 134 |
| Championship: March 10, 2018 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com |||||||||||||||

## 2017-18 Schedule

| Date | Opponent$^#$ | Site | Result |
| Regular Season |||||||
| October 20 | at Harvard | Bright-Landry Hockey Center • Allston, MA | 0–0–0 (0–0–0) |
| October 22 | at New Hampshire* | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | |
| October 27 | at Quinnipiac | High Point Solutions Arena • Hamden, CT | |
| October 28 | at Princeton | Hobey Baker Memorial Rink • Princeton, NJ | |
| November 4 | Maine* | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| November 5 | Maine* | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| November 10 | Yale | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| November 11 | Brown | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| November 24 | Holy Cross* | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| December 1 | Princeton | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| December 2 | Quinnipiac | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| December 6 | Harvard | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| December 31 | Connecticut* | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| January 5, 2018 | at Union | Achilles Center • Schenectady, NY | |
| January 6 | at Rensselaer | Houston Field House • Troy, NY | |
| January 12 | at Cornell | Lynah Rink • Ithaca, NY | |
| January 13 | at Colgate | Class of 1965 Arena • Hamilton, NY | |
| January 19 | St. Lawrence | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| January 20 | Clarkson | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| January 26 | at Brown | Meehan Auditorium • Providence, RI | |
| January 27 | at Yale | Ingalls Rink • New Haven, CT | |
| February 2 | Colgate | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| February 3 | Cornell | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| February 9 | Rennselaer | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| February 10 | Union | Thompson Arena • Hanover, NH | |
| February 16 | at Clarkson | Cheel Arena • Potsdam, NY | |
| February 17 | at St. Lawrence | Appleton Arena • Canton, NY | |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. |||||||

## Awards and honors

* Christine Honor, 2017-18 Honorable Mention All-Ivy