# 2017–18 Lindenwood Lady Lions ice hockey season

The Lindenwood Lady Lions women represent Lindenwood University in CHA women's ice hockey during the 2017-18 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season.

## Offseason
### Recruiting

| Player | Position | Nationality | Notes |
| Hannah Alt | Forward | United States | 1 of 3 recruits from Chicago Mission |
| Sierra Burt | Forward | Canada | Chosen for Team Ontario Blue |
| Mariah Hinds | Defense | Canada | Competed with Team Ontario Red |
| Jane Jacobs | Defense | Canada | Attended Edge School |
| Christiana von Aulock | Defense | United States | Defender for Chicago Mission |
| Megan Wagner | Forward | United States | Chicago Mission veteran |

## Standings

2017–18 College Hockey America 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 |
| #10 Robert Morris† | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 75 | 30 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 122 | 70 |
| Mercyhurst* | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 58 | 24 | 37 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 94 | 74 |
| Syracuse | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 53 | 43 | 36 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 76 | 98 |
| Penn State | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 43 | 36 | 36 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 65 | 69 |
| Lindenwood | 20 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 16 | 37 | 57 | 31 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 61 | 92 |
| RIT | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 95 | 35 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 42 | 141 |
| Championship: † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com |||||||||||||||
* Rankings based on number of wins in the conference

## Schedule

| Date | Opponent$^#$ | Site | Decision | Result | Record |
| Regular Season |||||||
| September 22 | at #2 Wisconsin* | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–3 | 0–1–0 |
| September 23 | at #2 Wisconsin* | LaBahn Arena • Madison, WI | Jolene deBruyn | L 0–4 | 0–2–0 |
| September 29 | Minnesota State* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–4 | 0–3–0 |
| September 30 | Minnesota State* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | T 2–2 $^{OT}$ | 0–3–1 |
| October 13 | Mercyhurst | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | W 3–2 | 1–3–1 (1–0–0) |
| October 14 | Mercyhurst | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–6 | 1–4–1 (1–1–0) |
| October 27 | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY | Sarah McGall | L 3–4 | 1–5–1 (1–2–0) |
| October 28 | at RIT | Gene Polisseni Center • Rochester, NY | Sarah McGall | W 6–0 | 2–5–1 (2–2–0) |
| November 3 | #10 Robert Morris | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Sarah McGall | L 0–6 | 2–6–1 (2–3–0) |
| November 4 | #10 Robert Morris | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | L 2–4 | 2–7–1 (2–4–0) |
| November 25 | #6 Minnesota* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–3 | 2–8–1 |
| November 26 | #6 Minnesota* | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | L 3–4 $^{OT}$ | 2–9–1 |
| December 1 | at Syracuse | Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–4 | 2–10–1 (2–5–0) |
| December 2 | at Syracuse | Tennity Ice Skating Pavilion • Syracuse, NY | Jolene deBruyn | W 2–0 | 3–10–1 (3–5–0) |
| December 8 | at Minnesota State* | Verizon Center • Mankato, MN | Jolene deBruyn | L 4–5 | 3–11–1 |
| December 9 | at Minnesota State* | Verizon Center • Mankato, MN | Jolene deBruyn | W 4–1 | 4–11–1 |
| January 5, 2018 | vs. #10 St. Lawrence* | Honda Center • Anaheim, CA (College Hockey Classic, Game 1) | Jolene deBruyn | W 5–4 | 5–11–1 |
| January 6 | vs. #10 St. Lawrence* | Honda Center • Anaheim, CA (College Hockey Classic, Game 2) | Jolene deBruyn | L 2–3 $^{OT}$ | 5–12–1 |
| January 12 | Penn State | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–3 | 5–13–1 (3–6–0) |
| January 13 | Penn State | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | W 4–1 | 6–13–1 (4–6–0) |
| January 19 | Mercyhurst* | Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA | Jolene deBruyn | L 0–3 | 6–14–1 (4–7–0) |
| January 20 | Mercyhurst* | Mercyhurst Ice Center • Erie, PA | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–5 | 6–15–1 (4–8–0) |
| January 26 | RIT | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | W 4–1 | 7–15–1 (5–8–0) |
| January 27 | RIT | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | W 3–1 | 8–15–1 (6–8–0) |
| February 9 | at #10 Robert Morris | 84 Lumber Arena • Neville Township, PA | Jolene deBruyn | L 0–1 | 8–16–1 (6–9–0) |
| February 10 | at Robert Morris | 84 Lumber Arena • Neville Township, PA | Lauren Hennessey | L 0–5 | 8–17–1 (6–10–0) |
| February 16 | Syracuse | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Jolene deBruyn | W 1–0 | 9–17–1 (7–10–1) |
| February 17 | Syracuse | Lindenwood Ice Arena • Wentzville, MO | Sarah McGall | L 4–5 | 9–18–1 (7–11–0) |
| February 23 | Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Jolene deBruyn | W 1–0 | 10–18–1 (8–11–0) |
| February 24 | Penn State | Pegula Ice Arena • University Park, PA | Lauren Hennessey | L 0–6 | 10–19–1 (8–12–0) |
| CHA Tournament |||||||
| March 2 | vs. Penn State* | HarborCenter • Buffalo, NY (Quarterfinal Game) | Jolene deBruyn | L 1–2 | 10–20–1 |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. |||||||

## Awards and honors

Jolene deBruyn and Taylor Girard were named First Team CHA All-Stars, while Sierra Burt earned honors in the All-Rookie team.