2010–11 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey season

March 2026 May 2025 File:Minnesota Golden Gophers logo.svg 2010–11 Minnesota Golden Gophers women Western Collegiate Hockey Association WCHA 2 USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine USCHO.com/CBS College Sports 6 26–10–2 18–8–2 15–3–1 10–6–1 1–1–0 Brad Frost Joel Johnson Emily WestTerra RasmussenSarah EricksonJen SchoullisAnne Schleper Ridder Arena 2011 NCAA tournament Lost Regionals, 4–1 vs. Boston College 2009–10 2011–12 The 2010–11 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey season represented the University of Minnesota during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. They were coached by Brad Frost in his fourth season. Offseason June 18: Six University of Minnesota players have been named to the United States Under-22 Team. Megan Bozek, Sarah Erickson, Amanda Kessel, Anne Schleper, Jen Schoullis and Emily West have all been named to the team. The Minnesota contingent is the largest group from one school. The U22 team will depart from the Festival early and travel to Toronto to compete in the three-game Under-22 Series against Canada from August 18–21.http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38864&SPID=3323&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=204961403 Six Gophers Named to U.S. Under-22 Team June 18, 2010 Minnesota Golden Gophers June 25, 2010November 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes June 18: Brad Frost announced the hiring of Joel Johnson as an assistant coach. Johnson was the head coach of the Bethel University men's hockey team. Previously, he was an assistant coach during the Golden Gophers' 2000 and 2004 national championships. Johnson replaces Jamie Wood, who accepted an associate head coaching position at the University of New Hampshire. http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38864&SPID=3323&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=204960377 Frost Hires Joel Johnson as Assistant Coach June 18, 2010 Minnesota Golden Gophers June 25, 2010November 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Exhibition 2 Minnesota Golden Gophers Date Opponent Location Time Score Goal scorersSun, Sep 26 Manitoba Ridder Arena 2:00 PM 8–0Minnesota vs. University of Manitoba Box Score – Gophersports.com – Official Web Site of University of Minnesota AthleticsSeptember 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes Amanda Kessel (3), Emily West (2), Jen Schoullis, Becky Kortum, Nikki LudwigsonFri, Oct 8 Minnesota Whitecaps Ridder Arena 6:00 PM 3–2 Jen Schoulis (2), Sarah DavisMinnesota vs. Whitecaps Box Score – Gophersports.com – Official Web Site of University of Minnesota Athletics https://web.archive.org/web/20110711113022/http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38867&SPID=3323&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=205008955 July 11, 2011 Regular season October 1: In her first game as a Golden Gopher, Amanda Kessel registered four points (two goals, two assists). The following day, Kessel scored the game-winning goal as the Gophers won by a 3–0 score. The game against Clarkson marked the first time in school history that the Gophers opened a season against a ranked opponent.https://archive.today/20121206034314/http://www.gophersports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=38867&SPID=3323&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=8400&ATCLID=205004743 Gophers Open Season with 5–0 Win – Gophersports.com – Official Web Site of University of Minnesota Athletics October 9: With the 1–0 shutout over Wayne State, the Gophers have not allowed a goal in 180 minutes. Dating back to the 2009–10 season, Minnesota has not allowed a goal in 200:45 minutes played.Kessel and Raty Lead Gophers to 1–0 Win – Gophersports.com – Official Web Site of University of Minnesota AthleticsSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes October 22–23: Anne Schleper had six points (1 goal, 5 assists), including four points on the power-play. In the first game, Schleper tied a career-high with four points. She assisted on Sarah Davis' game-winning power-play goal. The following day, Schleper assisted on two of Minnesota's three power-play goals. Schleper is the first defender to earn the league's weekly offensive honor since Minnesota Duluth's Jocelyne Larocque on January 28, 2009.WCHA.com – UND's Lamoureux, UM's Schleper & Raty, MSU's Grogan Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week October 22–23: Noora Räty recorded back to back shutouts against the St. Cloud State Huskies. She held the Huskies scoreless as Minnesota swept the series by scores of 5–0 and 3–0, respectively. Raty played the full 120:00 minutes of the series. She accumulated14 saves in the first game, while posting 18 in the second game. In the season, she has yet to allow a goal, holding a 1.000 save percentage and a 0.00 goalsagainst average. The January 29, 2011, game between Wisconsin and Minnesota was played before a women's college hockey record crowd of 10,668.WCHA.com – Ohio State's Spooner, Minnesota Duluth's Fridfinnson, Wisconsin's Rigsby Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week Feb. 5: The Golden Gophers had four different skaters score goals in a 4–1 win over St. Cloud State. Amanda Kessel contributed with a goal and two assists as the Gophers earned their 20th win of the season. With the win and a Bemidji State loss to Wisconsin, the Gophers have clinched home ice for the first round of the WCHA playoffs.WCHA.com – WCHA Game Recaps February 4–5: Amanda Kessel produced three goals and seven points to lead the Golden Gophers to a two-game home-ice series sweep over St. Cloud State. On February 4, she scored two goals and set up two others for four points as the Gophers prevailed by an 8–0 mark. Her four points tied a career game high, which came against Clarkson in her first collegiate game on Oct. 1. The following day, she was involved in all three Gophers goals, as she scored one and assisted on two. One of the assists was Ashley Stenerson's first collegiate goal.UM’s Kessel, UMD’s Fridfinnson & Kenyon, UND’s Lamoureux-Kolls Named WCHA Women’s Players of the Week http://www.wcha.com/women/presarch/201102/feb9wpw.pdf WCHA https://web.archive.org/web/20120311165041/http://www.wcha.com/women/presarch/201102/feb9wpw.pdf March 11, 2012 February 9, 2011 dead Standings MIN Schedule Source2010–11 Women's Hockey Schedule https://gophersports.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey/schedule/2010-11 September 26, 2024 University of Minnesota Athletics en September 28, 2024. yes yes yes Minnesota Golden Gophers 2 12 Regular Season October 1 7:00 w yes yes 4 Clarkson 7 Cheel Arena Potsdam, NY Räty 5–0 908 1–0–0 October 2 3:00 w yes yes 4 Clarkson 7 Cheel Arena Potsdam, NY Grogan 3–0 435 2–0–0 October 9 2:07 w yes 4 Wayne State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 1–0 620 3–0–0 October 15 6:07 l 3 North Dakota 7 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Grogan 3–4 915 3–1–0 0–1–0 October 16 4:07 l 3 North Dakota 7 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Grogan 1–3 921 3–2–0 0–2–0 October 22 7:07 w yes 7 St. Cloud State Herb Brooks National Hockey Center St. Cloud, MN Räty 5–0 452 4–2–0 1–2–0 October 23 7:07 w yes 7 St. Cloud State Herb Brooks National Hockey Center St. Cloud, MN Räty 3–0 521 5–2–0 2–2–0 October 29 7:07 l yes 6 Minnesota Duluth 3 AMSOIL Arena Duluth, MN Räty 2–3 989 5–3–0 2–3–0 October 30 7:07 l yes 6 Minnesota Duluth 3 AMSOIL Arena Duluth, MN Räty 2–4 874 5–4–0 2–4–0 November 5 6:07 w 8 Wisconsin 1 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 7–5 977 6–4–0 3–4–0 November 6 4:07 l 8 Wisconsin 1 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 0–5 1,129 6–5–0 3–5–0 November 19 7:07 w yes 6 Minnesota State Verizon Wireless Center Mankato, MN Räty 1–0 412 7–5–0 4–5–0 November 20 3:07 w yes 6 Minnesota State Verizon Wireless Center Mankato, MN Räty 6–2 316 8–5–0 5–5–0 November 26 6:07 w yes 7 Harvard 9 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 3–0 946 9–5–0 5–5–0 November 28 1:07 w yes 7 Harvard 9 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 4–2 977 10–5–0 5–5–0 December 3 2:07 l yes 7 Bemidji State Sanford Center Bemidji, MN Räty 0–2 214 10–6–0 5–6–0 December 4 2:07 w yes 7 Bemidji State John S. Glas Field House Bemidji, MN Räty 6–2 481 11–6–0 6–6–0 December 10 6:07 w 7 Ohio State 10 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 6–0 826 12–6–0 7–6–0 December 12 12:07 w 7 Ohio State 10 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 2–1 OT 403 13–6–0 8–6–0 January 7 6:07 w 7 Minnesota State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 4–0 625 14–6–0 9–6–0 January 8 4:05 w 7 Minnesota State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 5–1 758 15–6–0 10–6–0 January 14 7:07 t 7 Minnesota Duluth 4 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 2–2 OT 924 15–6–1 10–6–1 January 15 4:07 w 7 Minnesota Duluth 4 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 3–0 1,006 16–6–1 11–6–1 January 21 7:07 w yes 5 Ohio State Ohio State University Ice Rink Columbus, OH Räty 4–2 302 17–6–1 12–6–1 January 22 4:07 w yes 5 Ohio State Ohio State University Ice Rink Columbus, OH Räty 8–1 393 18–6–1 13–6–1 January 28 7:00 t yes 4 Wisconsin 1 Kohl Center Madison, WI Räty 2–2 OT 2,541 18–6–2 13–6–2 January 29 7:07 l yes 4 Wisconsin 1 Kohl Center Madison, WI Räty 1–3 10,668 18–7–2 13–7–2 February 4 7:07 w 4 St. Cloud State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Lura 8–0 952 19–7–2 14–7–2 February 5 4:07 w 4 St. Cloud State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 4–1 1,013 20–7–2 15–7–2 February 11 6:07 w 4 Bemidji State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 4–1 843 21–7–2 16–7–2 February 12 4:07 w 4 Bemidji State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 3–0 977 22–7–2 17–7–2 February 18 7:07 w yes 3 North Dakota 8 Ralph Engelstad Arena Grand Forks, ND Räty 5–3 3,158 23–7–2 18–7–2 February 19 7:07 l yes 3 North Dakota 8 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN Räty 3–5 2,885 23–8–2 18–8–2 Minnesota Golden Gophers 2 12 WCHA Tournament February 25 6:07 w yes 3 Ohio State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN WCHA Tournament, First Round, Game 1 Räty 4–2 523 24–8–2 18–8–2 February 26 5:07 w yes 3 Ohio State Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN WCHA Tournament, First Round, Game 2 Räty 3–2 593 25–8–2 18–8–2 March 4 7:07 w yes 3 Minnesota Duluth 6 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN WCHA Tournament, Semifinal Game Räty 4–2 1,138 26–8–2 18–8–2 March 5 7:07 l yes 3 Wisconsin 1 Ridder Arena Minneapolis, MN WCHA Tournament, Championship Game Räty 4–5 OT 1,176 26–9–2 18–8–2 Minnesota Golden Gophers 2 12 NCAA Tournament March 12 1:00 l yes yes 3 Boston College 5 Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA NCAA Tournament, First Round Räty 1–4 583 26–10–2 18–8–2 Roster Source:https://gophersports.com/sports/womens-ice-hockey/roster/2010-11 University of Minnesota Athletics 2010–11 Women's Hockey Roster December 28, 2023 yes yes 1 Jenny Lura senior G 5 8 1989 9 7 British Columbia North Vancouver, British Columbia Sentinel Secondary School yes 2 Kelly Seeler junior D 5 6 1990 5 18 Minnesota Eden Prairie, Minnesota Eden Prairie High School yes 3 Samantha Downey sophomore F 5 9 1991 2 19 Minnesota Silver Bay, Minnesota Proctor High School yes 4 Sarah Erickson junior F 5 6 1990 3 28 Minnesota Roseau, Minnesota Bemidji High School yes 5 Laura May senior F 5 8 1989 8 5 Minnesota Dellwood, Minnesota Mahtomedi High School yes 6 Katie Frischmann sophomore F/D 5 5 1991 1 6 Minnesota Rochester, Minnesota Minnesota Thoroughbreds yes 7 Mira Jalosuo Mira Jalosuo freshman D 6 0 1989 2 3 Finland Lieksa, Finland Finland women's national ice hockey team yes 8 Amanda Kessel Amanda Kessel freshman F 5 6 1991 8 28 Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin Shattuck-Saint Mary's yes 9 Sarah Davis Sarah Davis (ice hockey) freshman F 5 4 1988 4 24 Newfoundland Paradise, Newfoundland Warner Hockey School yes 10 Kelly Terry freshman F 5 6 1992 6 6 Ontario Whitby, Ontario Sinclair Secondary School yes 11 Becky Kortum sophomore F 5 7 1991 5 7 Minnesota Minnetonka, Minnesota Hopkins High School yes 12 Ashley Stenerson freshman F/D 5 5 1991 10 9 Minnesota Moorhead, Minnesota Moorhead High School yes 16 Bethany Brausen freshman F 5 5 1992 5 16 Minnesota Little Canada, Minnesota Roseville Area High School yes 17 Emily West senior F 5 5 1989 3 22 Colorado Colorado Springs, Colorado Pine Creek High School yes 18 Nikki Ludwigson junior F 5 7 1989 9 18 Minnesota Bloomington, Minnesota Eden Prairie High School yes 19 Megan Bozek Megan Bozek sophomore D 5 9 1991 3 27 Illinois Buffalo Grove, Illinois Chicago Mission yes 22 Anne Schleper Anne Schleper junior D 5 10 1990 1 30 Minnesota St. Cloud, Minnesota Cathedral High School yes 24 Jen Schoullis junior yes F 5 9 1989 3 7 Pennsylvania Erie, Pennsylvania Shattuck-Saint Mary's yes 25 Terra Rasmussen senior F 5 7 1988 9 4 Minnesota Coon Rapids, Minnesota Coon Rapids High School yes 27 Baylee Gillanders freshman D 5 11 1992 8 9 Saskatchewan Kyle, Saskatchewan Warner Hockey School yes 33 Alyssa Grogan junior G 5 6 1990 5 15 Minnesota Eagan, Minnesota Eagan High School yes 41 Noora Räty Noora Räty sophomore G 5 5 1989 5 29 Finland Espoo, Finland Finland women's national ice hockey team Awards and honors Megan Bozek, WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Week of February 23, 2011)WCHA.com – Minnesota Duluth's Winberg, Minnesota's Bozek, Wisconsin's Packer Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week Sarah Davis, WCHA Rookie of the Week, (Week of January 26, 2011)Wisconsin’s Duggan, North Dakota’s Ney, Minnesota’s Davis Named WCHA Women’s Players of the Week http://www.wcha.com/women/presarch/201101/jan26wpw.pdf WCHA https://web.archive.org/web/20201122002916/http://www.wcha.com/women/presarch/201101/jan26wpw.pdf November 22, 2020 January 26, 2011 dead Amanda Kessel, WCHA Pre-Season Rookie of the YearWCHA.com – League Head Coaches Select Defending National Champion Minnesota Duluth to Win WCHA in 2010–11 Amanda Kessel, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of October 5)http://www.bsubeavers.com/news/default/100/3431/ Tomcikova tabbed as Defensive Player of the Week – Bemidji State University Official Athletic Site October 6, 2010 October 27, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101027055316/http://www.bsubeavers.com/news/default/100/3431/ dead Amanda Kessel, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of December 15)WCHA.com – Wisconsin's Ammerman and Rigsby, Minnesota's Kessel Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week Amanda Kessel, WCHA Offensive Player of the Week (Week of February 7) Noora Raty, WCHA Defensive Player of the Week (Week of October 27, 2010) Anne Schleper, WCHA co-Offensive Players of the Week (Week of October 27, 2010) Kelly Terry, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of December 7)WCHA.com – Minnesota Duluth's Irwin, St. Cloud State's Nixon, Minnesota's Terry Named WCHA Women's Players of the Week Postseason honors Amanda Kessel, WCHA Rookie of the YearKessel Named League's Rookie; Raty/Schelper First Team – Gophersports.com – Official Web Site of University of Minnesota Athletics Noora Raty, 2011 Second Team All-America selectionhttp://www.ahcahockey.com/news/1011/0317w1aa.html American Hockey Coaches Association March 19, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120314062103/http://www.ahcahockey.com/news/1011/0317w1aa.html March 14, 2012 dead Anne Schleper, 2011 Big Ten Outstanding Sportsmanship Award2010–11 Sportsmanship Honorees http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wis/genrel/auto_pdf/2010-11_Big_Ten_Sportsmanship.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20190510045418/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wis/genrel/auto_pdf/2010-11_Big_Ten_Sportsmanship.pdf May 10, 2019 dead WCHA First Team Noora Raty Anne Schleper WCHA Third team Megan Bozek Amanda Kessel WCHA All-Rookie Team Baylee Gillanders Amanda Kessel Kelly Terry WCHA All-Academic Team Megan Bozek Samantha Downey Sarah Erickson Alyssa Grogan Mira Jalosuo Becky Kortum Nikki Ludwigson Jenny Lura Noora Räty Anne Schleper References M M Category:Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey seasons Minne Minne