2025–26 Boston College Eagles women's ice hockey season

2025–26 Boston College Eagles
women's ice hockey season
ConferenceWHEA
Home iceConte Forum
Record
Overall4–5–1
Conference3–1–1
Home1–0–0
Road3–5–1
Coaches and captains
Head coachKatie King-Crowley
Assistant coachesKate 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

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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]

References

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Recaps

  1. ^ "Boston College at Minnesota". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. September 25, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "Boston College at Minnesota". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. September 26, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  3. ^ "Boston College at St. Anselm". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 4, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  4. ^ "Holy Cross vs Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 10, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  5. ^ "Boston College at Providence". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 11, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  6. ^ "Boston College at Cornell". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 17, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  7. ^ "Boston College at Cornell". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 18, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  8. ^ "Boston College at Merrimack". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 25, 2025. Retrieved October 26, 2025.
  9. ^ "Boston College at Vermont". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. October 31, 2025. Retrieved October 31, 2025.
  10. ^ "Boston College at Vermont". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 1, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
  11. ^ "Connecticut vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 7, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  12. ^ "Boston College at Connecticut". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 8, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  13. ^ "Boston University vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 13, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  14. ^ "Boston College vs. Boston University". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 14, 2025. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  15. ^ "Merrimack vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 22, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  16. ^ "St. Lawrence vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 28, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  17. ^ "St. Lawrence vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. November 29, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  18. ^ "Northeastern vs. Boston College". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. December 5, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
  19. ^ "Boston College vs. Northeastern". bceagles.com. Boston College Athletics. December 6, 2025. Retrieved December 9, 2025.