# 2017–18 Merrimack Warriors women's ice hockey season

The Merrimack Warriors represent Merrimack College in the Women's Hockey East Association during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

## Standings

2017–18 WHEA 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 |
| #5 Boston College | 24 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 98 | 46 | 38 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 155 | 76 |
| Providence | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 67 | 55 | 37 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 96 | 80 |
| Maine | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 54 | 52 | 38 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 91 | 83 |
| #8 Northeastern | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 69 | 64 | 39 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 107 | 100 |
| New Hampshire | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 45 | 57 | 36 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 79 | 85 |
| Boston University | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 21 | 72 | 66 | 37 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 113 | 100 |
| Connecticut | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 20 | 47 | 56 | 39 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 88 | 76 |
| Vermont | 24 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 46 | 67 | 35 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 67 | 99 |
| Merrimack | 24 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 41 | 76 | 34 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 62 | 96 |
| Championship: † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com |||||||||||||||

## Schedule

| Date | Opponent$^#$ | Site | Decision | Result | Record |
| Regular Season |||||||
| September 23 | at Boston University | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA | Samantha Ridgewell | W 2-1 | 1–0–0 (1–0–0) |
| September 29 | at #3 Minnesota* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Léa-Kristine Demers | W 4-3 | 2-0-0 |
| October 1 | at Minnesota* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | | |
| October 6 | at New Hampshire | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | | |
| October 7 | New Hampshire | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| October 13 | St. Lawrence* | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| October 14 | St. Lawrence* | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| October 20 | Penn State* | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| October 21 | Penn State* | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| October 27 | Vermont | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| October 28 | Vermont | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| November 3 | at Union* | Achilles Center • Schenectady, NY | | |
| November 4 | at Union* | Achilles Center • Schenectady, NY | | |
| November 11 | Northeastern | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| November 12 | at Northeastern | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | | |
| November 17 | Providence | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| November 18 | at Providence | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | | |
| November 24 | Princeton* | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| November 25 | Princeton* | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| December 8 | at Boston College | Kelley Rink • Chestnut Hill, MA | | |
| December 9 | Boston College | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| January 2, 2018 | Boston College | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| January 5 | Connecticut | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| January 10 | New Hampshire | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| January 13 | Maine | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| January 19 | at Maine | Alfond Arena • Orono, ME | | |
| January 20 | at Maine | Alfond Arena • Orono, ME | | |
| January 25 | Boston University | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| January 27 | at Boston University | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA | | |
| February 2 | at Providence | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | | |
| February 4 | at Vermont | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT | | |
| February 10 | Northeastern | Volpe Complex • North Andover, MA | | |
| February 16 | at Connecticut | Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT | | |
| February 17 | at Connecticut | Freitas Ice Forum • Storrs, CT | | |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. |||||||