2012-13 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season

The 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season will begin in October, 2011, and ended with the 2013 NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournament's championship game in March, 2013.

Offseason

 * May 31: Taylor Gross has been named captain for the Penn State Nittany Lions in their inaugural NCAA Division I season.

Patti Kazmaier Award finalists

 * Amanda Kessel, Winner, Minnesota Golden Gophers
 * Megan Bozek, Minnesota Golden Gophers
 * Noora Raty, Minnesota Golden Gophers

First team

 * Forward, Brianne Jenner, 2012-13 First Team All-America selection
 * Forward, Amanda Kessel, 2012-13 First Team All-America selection
 * Forward, Jocelyne Lamoureux, 2012-13 First Team All-America selection
 * Defense, Monique Lamoureux-Kolls, 2012-13 First Team All-America selection
 * Defense, Megan Bozek, 2012-13 First Team All-America selection
 * Goaltender, Noora Raty, 2012-13 First Team All-America selection

Second team

 * Forward, Alex Carpenter, 2012-13 Second Team All-America selection
 * Forward, Kendall Coyne, 2012-13 Second Team All-America selection
 * Forward, Brianna Decker, 2012-13 Second Team All-America selection
 * Defense, Blake Bolden, 2012-13 Second Team All-America selection
 * Defense, Lauriane Rougeau, 2012-13 Second Team All-America selection
 * Goaltender, Alex Rigsby, 2012-13 Second Team All-America selection