2016-17 MIAC Women's Season

This is the 2016-17 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Women's hockey season.
==Membership Changes==
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==Membership==
Team 	Location 	Arena
Augsburg Auggies 	Minneapolis, Minnesota	Ed Saugestad Rink
Bethel Royals 	Arden Hills, Minnesota	Bethel University Arena
Concordia Cobbers 	Moorhead, Minnesota 	Moorhead Sports Center
Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties	St. Peter, Minnesota 	Don Roberts Arena
Hamline Pipers 	St. Paul, Minnesota 	Oscar Johnson Arena
St. Benedict Blazers 	St. Joseph, Minnesota 	Dave Torrey Arena
St. Catherine Wildcats 	St. Paul, Minnesota 	Drake Arena
St. Mary's Cardinals 	Winona, Minnesota 	St. Mary's Ice Arena
St. Olaf Oles 	Northfield, Minnesota 	Northfield Ice Arena
St. Thomas Tommies 	St. Paul, Minnesota 	St. Thomas Ice Arena
==Standings==
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Team 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA 	Pts 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	GF 	GA
Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties 	18 	13 	2 	3 	52 	20 	29 	29 	19 	7 	3 	73 	42
Augsburg Auggies 	18 	14 	4 	0 	54 	23 	28 	27 	19 	8 	0 	74 	39
Concordia Cobbers 	18 	11 	5 	2 	59 	45 	24 	26 	14 	9 	3 	76 	63
St. Thomas Tommies 	18 	9 	5 	4 	52 	41 	22 	29 	14 	11 	4 	78 	72
Hamline Pipers 	18 	10 	8 	0 	42 	46 	20 	26 	12 	13 	1 	63 	74
St. Olaf Oles 	18 	6 	9 	3 	36 	58 	15 	25 	7 	15 	3 	44 	78
Bethel Royals 	18 	5 	9 	4 	48 	56 	14 	25 	8 	13 	4 	64 	74
St. Catherine Wildcats 	18 	6 	10 	2 	42 	44 	14 	25 	10 	13 	2 	62 	65
St. Mary's Cardinals 	18 	3 	12 	3 	37 	63 	9 	25 	6 	16 	3 	50 	89
St. Benedict Blazers 	18 	1 	14 	3 	34 	60 	5 	25 	4 	18 	3 	57 	84
==Conference Tournament==
===Format===
The tournament is single elimination format. The top five teams in the standings qualify for the conference tournament.  The 4th seed host the 5th seed in the preliminary round, with that game's winner becoming the 4th seed. The top seed host the 4th seed and the 2nd seed host the 3rd seed in the semifinals.  The higher seeded semifinal winner host the lower seeded semifinal winner in the conference championship.  The tournament champion earns the conference's automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA Division III Women's Ice Hockey Tournament.
===Quarterfinal===
*St. Thomas Tommies defeated Hamline Pipers 6-1
===Semifinals===
*St. Thomas Tommies defeated Gustavus Adolphus Golden Gusties 3-2 (ot)
*Augsburg Auggies defeated Concordia Cobbers 3-1
===Final===
*St. Thomas Tommies defeated Augsburg Auggies  3-2 (ot)
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