The Yale Bulldogs women's hockey team will represent

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in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. Senior Aleca Hughes will be the team captain. The Bulldogs will compete in the Nutmeg Classic on November 25 and 26.

Offseason

*July 26: Incoming freshman goaltender Jaimie Leonoff has been selected to participate in Hockey Canada's National Women's Under-22 training camp. Said camp takes place at the Canadian Hockey Academy from August 6 to 16 in Rockland, Ontario. *August 10: Jackee Snikeris and assistant coach

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have both earned invitations to the 2011 USA Hockey Women's National Festival. The festival includes 79 players.

Recruiting

Regular season

*November 5, 2011: After leading 1-0 in the second period, Princeton extended their lead with three second-period goals. Bulldogs freshman forward Stephanie Mock scored her first career NCAA goal (it was the Bulldogs' only goal), assisted by team captain Aleca Hughes in a 7-1 loss.

Standings

Schedule

Awards and honors

* Aleca Hughes, 2012 Sarah Devens Award Winner *Aleca Hughes, 2012 Hockey Humanitarian Award Winner *Aleca Hughes, 2012 Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup Award Winner *New Haven Register 2011 Sportspeople of the Year (Yale women's ice hockey team)http://nhregister.com/articles/2011/12/31/sports/doc4eff93e647c82421626082.txt#.T62Yn2cFMCg.twitter

Team awards

*Wendy Blanning Award (Most Improved): Danielle Moncion *Most Valuable Player: Genevieve Ladiges *Bingham Cup (Leadership): Aleca Hughes *Mandi Schwartz Award (Spirit): Lynn Kennedy and Genevieve Ladiges *Richard Brodhead ‘68 Award (Academic): Aleca Hughes *Coaches Award: Lynn Kennedy

References

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Yale Bulldogs women's ice hockey seasons

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