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2022 NCAA National Collegiate Women's
Ice Hockey Tournament
Season 2021–22
Teams 11
Finals Site Pegula Ice Arena
State College, Pennsylvania
NCAA Division I Women's Ice Hockey Tournaments
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he 2022 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament was a single-elimination tournament by eleven schools to determine the national champion of women's NCAA Division I college ice hockey. This is the first year the tournament will feature 11 teams.[1] The first round and quarterfinals will be played on at the campuses of seeded teams in March 2022, with the Frozen Four played on March 18 and 20, 2022 at Pegula Ice Arena in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Qualifying teams[]

In the seventh year under this qualification format, the winners of all four Division I conference tournaments received automatic berths to the NCAA tournament. The other seven teams were selected at-large. The top four teams were then seeded.

Seed School Conference Record Berth type Appearance Last bid
1 Ohio State WCHA 29-6-0 Tournament champion 3rd 2021
2 Minnesota WCHA 29-8-1 At-large bid 18th 2020
3 Northeastern Hockey East 30-4-2 Tournament champion 5th 2021
4 Colgate ECAC Hockey 30-7-1 Tournament champion 3rd 2021
Wisconsin WCHA 25-7-1 At-large bid 15th 2021
Minnesota-Dultuh WCHA 24-11-1 At-large bid 13th 2021
Clarkson ECAC 22-11-3 At-large bid 9th 2020
Syracuse CHA 15-10-6 Tournament champion 2nd 2019
Quinnipiac ECAC 25-9-3 At-large bid 3rd 2016
Harvard ECAC 22-9-1 At-large bid 12th 2015
Yale ECAC 25-8-1 At-large bid 1st Never

Bracket[]

  First Round
March 10
BigTen+, CollegeSportsLive
National Quarterfinals
March 12
BigTen+, CollegeSportsLive, ESPN+
National Semifinals
March 18
ESPN+
National Championship
March 20
ESPN+
                                     
  2 Minnesota 1  
    Minnesota-Duluth 2  
  Minnesota-Duluth 4  
  Harvard 0
    Minnesota-Duluth 2**  
  3 Northeastern 1  
  3 Northeastern 4
    Wisconsin 2  
  Wisconsin 3  
  Clarkson 1
    Minnesota-Duluth 2
  1 Ohio State 3
  1 Ohio State 4**  
    Quinnipiac 3  
  Quinnipiac 4  
  Syracuse 0
  1 Ohio State 2
  5 Yale 1  
4 Colgate 1
5 Yale 2*  

Note: each * denotes one overtime period[2]

Results[]

First Round[]

Quinnipiac vs. Syracuse[]

March 10 Syracuse 0 – 4 Quinnipiac The Ohio State University Ice Rink Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 11:26 – Taylor House – (Ann-Frederik Naud)
15:59 – Sadie Peart – (Courtney Vorster, Alexa Hoskin)
No scoring Third period 2:15 – Jess Schryver – (Zoe Boyd, Lexie Adzija)
19:47 – en – Lexie Adzija – (Zoe Boyd)
Arielle DeSmet (27 saves / 30 shots) Goalie stats Corinne Schroeder (16 saves / 16 shots)


Wisconsin vs. Clarkson[]

March 10 Clarkson 1 – 3 Wisconsin Matthews Arena Recap  
No scoring First period 17:50 – Maddi Wheeler – (Makenna Webster, Brette Pettet)
No scoring Second period 10:18 – Daryl Watts(Nicole LaMantia, Chayla Edwards)
Nicole Gosling – (Florence Lessard, Gabrielle David) – 17:59 Third period 19:42 – en – Delaney Drake – (Grace Bowlby)
Amanda Zeglen (23 saves / 25 shots) Goalie stats Kennedy Blair (30 saves / 31 shots)


Minnesota-Duluth vs. Harvard[]

March 10 Harvard 0 – 4 Minnesota-Dultuh Ridder Arena Recap  
No scoring First period 0:49 – Gabbie Hughes – (Élizabeth Giguère, Anna Klein)
No scoring Second period 0:25 – Gabbie Hughes – (Anna Klein, Élizabeth Giguère)
13:29 – Gabbie Hughes – (Élizabeth Giguère)
No scoring Third period 7:34 – Mckenzie Hewett – (Anneke Linser, Taylor Stewart)
Becky Dutton (26 saves / 30 shots) Goalie stats Emma Söderberg (27 saves / 27 shots)


National Quarterfinals[]

Wisconsin vs. (3) Northeastern[]

March 12 Wisconsin 2 – 4 Northeastern Matthews Arena Recap  
Casey O'Brien – (Makenna Webster, Nicole LaMantia) – 9:30 First period 4:17 – Katy Knoll – (Andrea Renner, Brooke Hobson)
19:55 – Skylar Irving – (Katy Knoll, Maddie Mills)
No scoring Second period 11:22 – Maureen Murphy – (Chloé Aurard, Brooke Hobson)
Brette Pettet – (Sophie Shirley, Grace Bowlby) – 3:35 Third period 8:57 – Alina Müller(Maureen Murphy, Maddie Mills)
Kennedy Blair (28 saves / 32 shots) Goalie stats Aerin Frankel (39 saves / 41 shots)


(5) Yale vs. (4) Colgate[]

March 12 Yale 2 – 1 OT Colgate Class of 1965 Arena Recap  
Ella Hartje – (Claire Dalton, Rebecca Vanstone) – 9:35 First period 18:41 – Kaitlyn O'Donohoe – (Dara Greig, Allyson Simpson)
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Tess Dettling – (Emma DeCorby) – 2:05 First overtime period No scoring
Gianna Meloni (28 saves / 29 shots) Goalie stats Hannah Murphy (20 saves / 22 shots)


Minnesota-Duluth vs. (2) Minnesota[]

March 12 Minnesota-Duluth 2 – 1 Minnesota Ridder Arena Recap  
No scoring First period 9:50 – Abigail Boreen – (Catie Skaja, Amy Potomak)
Mannon McMahon – (Clara Van Wieren) – 14:46 Second period No scoring
Gabbie Hughes – 14:36 Third period No scoring
Emma Söderberg (37 saves / 38 shots) Goalie stats Lauren Bench (25 saves / 27 shots)


Quinnipiac vs. (1) Ohio State[]

March 12 Quinnipiac 3 – 4 2OT Ohio State The Ohio State University Ice Rink Recap  
Ann-Frederik Naud – 8:26 First period 19:03 – Riley Brengman
Maya Labad – (Sadie Peart) – 6:56 Second period 4:30 – Clair DeGeorge – (Sophie Jaques, Madison Bizal)
Taylor House – (Kendall Cooper, Olivia Mobley) – 18:38 Third period 2:19 – Sophie Jaques – (Liz Schepers)
No scoring Second overtime period 2:05 – Clair DeGeorge – (Liz Schepers, Riley Brengman)
Corinne Schroeder (73 saves / 77 shots) Goalie stats Amanda Thiele (19 saves / 22 shots)


National Semifinals[]

Minnesota-Duluth vs. (3) Northeastern[]

March 18 Minnesota-Duluth 2 – 1 2OT Northeastern Pegula Ice Arena Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 4:35 – Skylar Irving – (Katy Knoll, Maddie Mills)
Taylor Anderson – (Mckenzie Hewett, Naomi Rogge) – 10:05 Third period No scoring
Naomi Rogge – (Élizabeth Giguère) – 18:15 Second overtime period No scoring
Emma Söderberg (46 saves / 47 shots) Goalie stats Aerin Frankel (48 saves / 50 shots)


(5) Yale vs. (1) Ohio State[]

March 18 Yale 1 – 2 Ohio State Pegula Ice Arena Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Tabea Botthof(Emma Harvey, Grace Lee) – 2:43 Second period 7:08 – pp – Paetyn Levis – (Liz Schepers, Riley Brengman)
10:57 – Jennifer Gardiner – (Riley Brengman)
No scoring Third period No scoring
Gianna Meloni (36 saves / 38 shots) Goalie stats Amanda Thiele (23 saves / 24 shots)


National Championship[]

Minnesota-Duluth vs. (1) Ohio State[]

March 20 Minnesota-Duluth 2 – 3 Ohio State Pegula Ice Arena Recap  
No scoring First period No scoring
Naomi Rogge – (Kailee Skinner, Taylor Anderson) – 18:15 Second period 4:10 – pp – Paetyn Levis – (Clair DeGeorge)
Élizabeth Giguère(Anna Klein) – 1:47 Third period 0:24 – Clair DeGeorge – (Paetyn Levis)
13:30 – Kenzie Hauswirth
Emma Söderberg (33 saves / 36 shots) Goalie stats Amanda Thiele (17 saves / 19 shots)


Media[]

Television[]

ESPN had US television rights to the semifinals and national championship after entering into a multi-year contract to carry the event.[3] The Quarterfinals were streamed on ESPN+, CollegeSportsLive, and BigTen+. ESPN+ carried the Frozen Four and the Championship, while ESPNU also carried the Championship.[4]

Broadcast assignments[]

Women's Frozen Four and Championship

See also[]

References[]

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