2001–02 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
women's ice hockey season
NCAA Frozen Four, National Champions
ConferenceWCHA
Record
Overall24–6–4
Coaches and captains
Head coachShannon Miller
Assistant coachesStacy Wilson

Preseason

  • October 5–6, 2001: Bulldogs head coach Shannon Miller, forwards Erika Holst, Maria Rooth, Hanne Sikio and goaltender Tuula Puputti represented UMD in the first-ever WCHA All-Star Team. The team played two exhibition games against the U.S. National Team.[1]

Regular season

  • December 2: The 2001 National Champions were honored by the Minnesota Wild at the Xcel Energy Center.[2]
  • February 23: The Bulldogs had their 50th WCHA win in just their third year of WCHA competition.[3]

Player stats

Note: GP= Games played; G= Goals; A= Assists; PTS = Points; GW = Game Winning Goals; PPL = Power Play Goals; SHG = Short Handed Goals

PlayerGPGAPtsGWPPLSHG
Maria Rooth30221638531
Erika Holst30162238230
Hanne Sikio26161733170
Laurie Alexander3461824221
Tricia Guest33121123240
Joanne Eustace3214822340
Larissa Luther3411920141
Kristina Petrovskaia3151318000
Satu Kiipeli3231215210
Nora Tallus286713110
Jessi Flink345813010
Michelle McAteer347512310
Navada Russell344812111
Julianne Vasichek3411112000
Jenny Hempel18347000
Shannon Mikel25112100
Jessica Smith26022000
Leah Kasper21101000
Tuula Puputti15011000
Julie Fearing29011000
Heather Tudahl8000000
Meghan Stotts33000000
Patricia Sautter22000000
Lisa Hagen6000000

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International

Awards and honors

  • November 6: Patricia Sautter received the USCHO Defensive Player of the Week.
  • November 26: Hanne Sikio received the Bulldogs first ever USCHO Offensive Player of the Week award.
    • In addition, Sikio received her second career WCHA Player of the Week honors.[13]
  • March 21: Maria Rooth, 2001–2002 All-American honors (It was the second consecutive year that she was selected as an All-American) [14]

Postseason

  • March 24: Joanne Eustace and defenseman Larissa Luther were selected to the 2002 NCAA All-Tournament Team
  • April 2: The Bulldogs were honored for their athletic and academic achievements at the State Capitol, where resolutions were read, authorized by State Representative Tom Huntley and State Senator Yvonne Prettner-Solon.[15]
  • May 9: The Bulldogs were honored by the Regents of University of Minnesota and President Mark G. Yudolf.[16]
  • May 16: Maria Rooth, Verizon Academic All-District At-Large second team.[17]
  • May 21: The two-time National Champions traveled to Washington D.C. to be honored by President George W. Bush for the second consecutive time.[18]

References

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  4. "Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs Women's Hockey 2001–2002 Statistics: Overall". USCHO.com. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  5. "Maria Rooth". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  6. "Erika Holst". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  7. "Hanne Sikio". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  8. "Tuula Puputti". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  9. "Kristina Petrovskaya". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  10. "Caroline Ouellette". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  11. "Jenny Potter". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
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  13. "Memorable Moments". Minnesota Duluth Athletics. Archived from the original on October 17, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
  14. "Memorable Moments". Minnesota Duluth Athletics. Archived from the original on October 17, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
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  18. "Memorable Moments". Minnesota Duluth Athletics. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
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