2025–26 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season
| 2025–26 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season | |
|---|---|
| Conference | WHEA |
| Home ice | Conte Forum |
| Record | |
| Overall | 4–5–1 |
| Conference | 3–1–1 |
| Home | 1–0–0 |
| Road | 3–5–1 |
| Coaches and captains | |
| Head coach | Katie King-Crowley |
| Assistant coaches | Kate Leary Max Gavin Ian Milosz |
| Captain(s) | Jade Arnone Grace Campbell |
| Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey seasons « 2024–25 | |
The 2025–26 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season represents Boston College during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The team is coached by Katie King-Crowley in her 18th season.
Offseason
Recruiting
| Player[1] | Position | Class | Previous school |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Babey | Forward | Sophomore | Merrimack |
| Emma Conner | Forward | Senior | Minnesota |
| Alaina Dunn | Defense | Incoming freshman[2] | |
| Emily Mara | Forward | Incoming freshman[3] | |
| Madelyn Murphy | Defense | Incoming freshman[4] | |
| Maude Niemann | Forward | Incoming freshman[5] | |
| Ava Thomas | Forward | Incoming freshman[6][7][8] | |
| Maxim Tremblay | Forward | Incoming freshman[9] | |
Departures
| Player | Position | Class | Previous school |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenna Carpenter | Forward | Graduated | |
| Keri Clougherty | Defense | Graduated | |
| Kiley Erickson | Defense | Graduated | |
| Molly Jordan | Defense | Junior | Minnesota[10] |
| Abby Newhook | Forward | Boston Fleet[11][12] | |
| Olivia O'Brien | Forward | Graduated | |
| Julia Pellerin | Forward | Junior | Connecticut[13] |
| Katie Pyne | Forward | Graduated | |
| Gaby Roy | Defense | Graduated | |
| Skyler Sharfman | Defense | Sophomore | Holy Cross[14] |
| Carson Zanella | Forward | Graduated | |
PWHL Draft
| Round[11] | Player | Position | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Abby Newhook | Forward | Boston Fleet[12] |
Standings
| Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | |||
| Boston College | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 34 | ||
| #9 Northeastern | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 17 | ||
| New Hampshire | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 20 | ||
| #8 UConn | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 17 | ||
| Providence | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 37 | ||
| Vermont | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 25 | ||
| Boston University | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 31 | ||
| Maine | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 27 | ||
| Holy Cross | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 18 | ||
| Merrimack | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 38 | ||
| Championship: March 7, 2026 † indicates conference regular season champion; * indicates conference tournament champion Rankings: USCHO.com; updated November 4, 2025 Source: Hockey East | |||||||||||||||
Schedule
- As of December 9, 2025.
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | Decision | Result | Attendance | Record | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||||||||
| September 25 | 7:00 | at #3 Minnesota* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Campbell | L 1–7 | 1,133 | 0–1–0 | [Recap 1] | |||
| September 26 | 7:00 | at #3 Minnesota* | Ridder Arena • Minneapolis, MN | Campbell | L 0–11 | 1,721 | 0–2–0 | [Recap 2] | |||
| October 4 | 3:00 | at St. Anselm* | Sullivan Arena • Manchester, NH | Campbell | W 4–1 | 234 | 1–2–0 | [Recap 3] | |||
| October 10 | 6:00 | Holy Cross | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | Campbell | W 4–2 | 345 | 2–2–0 (1–0–0) | [Recap 4] | |||
| October 11 | 2:00 | at Providence | Schneider Arena • Providence, RI | Campbell | W 5–1 | 416 | 3–2–0 (2–0–0) | [Recap 5] | |||
| October 17 | 4:00 | at #5 Cornell* | Lynah Rink • Ithaca, NY | Campbell | L 0–3 | 725 | 3–3–0 | [Recap 6] | |||
| October 18 | 3:00 | at #5 Cornell* | Lynah Rink • Ithaca, NY | Campbell | L 2–4 | 950 | 3–4–0 | [Recap 7] | |||
| October 25 | 1:00 | at Merrimack | Lawler Rink • North Andover, MA | Campbell | W 2–1 | 344 | 4–4–0 (3–0–0) | [Recap 8] | |||
| October 31 | 11:00 | at Vermont | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT | Campbell | L 3–4 | 1,698 | 4–5–0 (3–1–0) | [Recap 9] | |||
| November 1 | 2:00 | at Vermont | Gutterson Fieldhouse • Burlington, VT | Campbell | T 0–0 SOW | 473 | 4–5–1 (3–1–1) | [Recap 10] | |||
| November 7 | 6:00 | #8 Connecticut | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | Campbell | L 1–3 | 326 | 4–6–1 (3–2–1) | [Recap 11] | |||
| November 8 | 3:00 | at #8 Connecticut | Toscano Family Ice Forum • Storrs, CT | Campbell | W 2–1 | 778 | 5–6–1 (4–2–1) | [Recap 12] | |||
| November 13 | 6:00 | Boston University | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | Campbell | W 5–2 | 482 | 6–6–1 (5–2–1) | [Recap 13] | |||
| November 14 | 7:00 | at Boston University | Walter Brown Arena • Boston, MA | Campbell | W 3–2 | 3,965 | 7–6–1 (6–2–1) | [Recap 14] | |||
| November 22 | 2:00 | at Merrimack | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | Campbell | W 4–0 | 324 | 8–6–1 (7–2–1) | [Recap 15] | |||
| November 28 | 5:00 | St. Lawrence* | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | Campbell | W 3–2 OT | 295 | 9–6–1 | [Recap 16] | |||
| November 29 | 2:00 | St. Lawrence* | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | Campbell | L 2–4 | 220 | 9–7–1 | [Recap 17] | |||
| December 5 | 6:00 | #6 Northeastern | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | Campbell | L 1–3 | 251 | 9–8–1 (7–3–1) | [Recap 18] | |||
| December 6 | 1:30 | at #6 Northeastern | Matthews Arena • Boston, MA | Campbell | L 2–4 | 3,101 | 9–9–1 (7–4–1) | [Recap 19] | |||
| January 3 | 2:00 | Colgate* | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| January 9 | 6:00 | at Holy Cross | Hart Center • Worcester, MA | ||||||||
| January 13 | 4:00 | vs. Harvard* | TBD • TBD (The Beanpot) | ||||||||
| January 16 | 2:00 | Providence | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| January 20 | TBA | vs. TBD* | TD Garden • Boston, MA (The Beanpot) | ||||||||
| January 23 | 6:00 | at New Hampshire | Whittemore Center • Durham, NH | ||||||||
| January 24 | 2:00 | New Hampshire | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| January 30 | 6:00 | Maine | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| February 1 | 2:00 | Maine | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| February 6 | 2:00 | at Holy Cross | Hart Center • Worcester, MA | ||||||||
| February 7 | 3:00 | at Connecticut | Toscano Family Ice Forum • Storrs, CT | ||||||||
| February 13 | 2:00 | Providence | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| February 15 | TBA | at Northeastern | TBD • Boston, MA | ||||||||
| February 20 | TBD | New Hampshire | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| February 21 | 2:00 | Boston University | Conte Forum • Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from USCHO.com Poll. | |||||||||||
Roster
As of September 26, 2025.[16]
| No. | Nat. | Player | Class | Pos | Height | DoB | Hometown | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Madelyn Murphy | Freshman | D | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2007-04-24 | Dorchester, Massachusetts | Dexter Southfield School | |
| 3 | Alanna Devlin | Sophomore | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | 2006-07-31 | Marshfield, Massachusetts | North American Hockey Academy | |
| 4 | Alaina Dunn | Freshman | D | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 2007-04-20 | Walpole, Massachusetts | Dexter Southfield School | |
| 6 | Emily Mara | Freshman | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 2007-02-27 | Winchester, Massachusetts | Phillips Academy | |
| 7 | Kate Ham | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2003-06-29 | Hingham, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough School | |
| 8 | Kara Goulding | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2003-11-06 | Belmont, Massachusetts | Dexter Southfield School | |
| 9 | Maude Niemann | Freshman | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2006-12-14 | Weston, Connecticut | St. Paul's School | |
| 10 | Jansen Lucas | Junior | F | 5' 6" (1.68 m) | 2005-00-00 | Gunnison, Colorado | New Hampton School | |
| 11 | Ava Thomas | Freshman | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 2006-09-27 | Downingtown, Pennsylvania | Philadelphia Jr. Flyers | |
| 12 | Cailin Flynn | Freshman | D | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 2003-03-31 | Woburn, Massachusetts | Dexter Southfield School | |
| 13 | Jamie Griswold | Sophomore | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 2006-05-03 | Concord, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough School | |
| 14 | Sammy Taber | Junior | F | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | 2005-06-13 | Tewksbury, Massachusetts | Cushing Academy | |
| 16 | Tricia Piku | Sophomore | F | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 2005-02-00 | Harrison Township, Michigan | Lakeview High School | |
| 17 | Olivia Maffeo | Sophomore | D | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | 2005-03-28 | Canton, Massachusetts | Noble and Greenough School | |
| 18 | Sage Babey | Sophomore | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2006-08-08 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | Merrimack | |
| 19 | Jade Arnone (C) | Senior | D | 5' 11" (1.8 m) | 2004-05-04 | Sherborn, Massachusetts | St. Paul's School | |
| 20 | Emma Conner | Senior (RS) | F | 5' 8" (1.73 m) | 2002-10-01 | Edina, Minnesota | Minnesota | |
| 21 | Maxim Tremblay | Freshman | F | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 2006-08-14 | Sherbrooke, Quebec | Stanstead College | |
| 24 | Lauren Glaser | Sophomore | F | 5' 3" (1.6 m) | 2005-04-21 | Marlborough, Massachusetts | Shattuck-St. Mary's | |
| 25 | Shea Frost | Freshman | D | 5' 10" (1.78 m) | 2004-07-27 | Andover, Massachusetts | Cushing Academy | |
| 26 | Kiera Dempsey | Sophomore | D | 5' 5" (1.65 m) | 2006-01-02 | Natick, Massachusetts | North American Hockey Academy | |
| 29 | Bailey Callaway | Junior | G | 5' 9" (1.75 m) | 2004-01-18 | Jackson, Wyoming | Boston Jr. Eagles | |
| 30 | Bella Pomarico | Junior | G | 5' 4" (1.63 m) | 2004-00-00 | Brentwood, New Hampshire | Berwick Academy | |
| 31 | Grace Campbell (C) | Senior | G | 5' 7" (1.7 m) | 2003-04-15 | Kensington, Maryland | Shattuck-St. Mary's |
Awards and honors
- Ava Thomas: Hockey East Player of the Week (October 14, 2025)[17]
- Grace Campbell: Hockey East Goaltender of the Week (October 14, 2025)[17]
- Ava Thomas: Hockey East Player of the Month (October 2025)[18]
- Grace Campbell: Hockey East Goaltender of the Week (November 11, 2025)[19]
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Recaps
- ^ "Boston College at Minnesota". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. September 25, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Minnesota". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. September 26, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at St. Anselm". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 4, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Holy Cross vs Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 10, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Providence". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Cornell". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 17, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Cornell". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 18, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Merrimack". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 25, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Vermont". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 31, 2025. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Vermont". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 1, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
- ^ "Connecticut vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 7, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College at Connecticut". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 8, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "Boston University vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 13, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College vs. Boston University". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 14, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "Merrimack vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 22, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
- ^ "St. Lawrence vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 28, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
- ^ "St. Lawrence vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 29, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
- ^ "Northeastern vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
- ^ "Boston College vs. Northeastern". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. December 6, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.