Wikipedia

2016–17 Boston Pride season

The 2016–17 Boston Pride season was the second in franchise history.

2016–17 Boston Pride
League1st NWHL
2016–17 record16–1–0
Goals for73
Goals against29
Team information
General managerHayley Moore
CoachBobby Jay
Assistant coachDave Jensen, Lauren McAuliffe
ArenaWarrior Ice Arena

Offseason

edit

During the offseason the Pride moved the Warrior Ice Arena which is also the home to the Boston Bruins from the Bright-Landry Hockey Center where they won the 2016 Isobel Championship.[1] Newly acquired Alex Carpenter signed with the Boston Pride for a one-year, $19,500 contract, making her the highest paid player of the 2015 NWHL Draft class.[2]

Regular season

edit

Game log

edit
2016–17 Regular Season game log: 16–1–0, 32 points (Home: 9–0–0; Road: 7–1–0)[3]
# Date Time Visitor Score Home Location Record Points
1 Oct 7 7:30 PM Boston Pride 4–1 Buffalo Beauts HarborCenter 1–0–0 2
2 Oct 8 7:30 PM New York Riveters 3–6 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 2–0–0 4
3 Oct 15 6:30 PM Buffalo Beauts 1–2 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 3–0–0 6
4 Oct 22 6:30 PM New York Riveters 1–5 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 4–0–0 8
5 Nov 12 6:30 PM Connecticut Whale 0–3 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 5–0–0 10
6 Nov 20 3:30 PM Boston Pride 5–0 Buffalo Beauts HarborCenter 6–0–0 12
7 Dec 3 7:30 PM Connecticut Whale 2–5 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 7–0–0 14
8 Dec 4 4:00 PM Boston Pride 3–2 (SO) New York Riveters Prudential Center Practice Facility 8–0–0 16
9 Jan 15 3:30 PM Boston Pride 4–0 Connecticut Whale Northford Ice Pavilion 9–0–0 18
10 Jan 21 6:00 PM Boston Pride 2–1 New York Riveters Prudential Center Practice Facility 10–0–0 20
11 Jan 27 7:30 PM Boston Pride 8–4 Connecticut Whale Northford Ice Pavilion 11–0–0 22
12 Feb 4 7:30 PM Connecticut Whale 2–5 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 12–0–0 24
13 Feb 18 6:30 PM Buffalo Beauts 1–3 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 13–0–0 26
14 Feb 24 7:30 PM Boston Pride 5–4 Connecticut Whale Northford Ice Pavilion 14–0–0 28
15 Mar 4 6:30 PM New York Riveters 3–4 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 15–0–0 30
16 Mar 5 5:30 PM Buffalo Beauts 1–7 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena 16–0–0 32
17 Mar 12 4:00 PM Boston Pride 2–3 New York Riveters Prudential Center Practice Facility 16–1–0 32

  Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

edit
2016–17 Playoff game log (Record: 1–1–0)[3]
# Date Time Visitor Score Home Location
1 Mar 16 7:30 PM Connecticut Whale 2–8 Boston Pride Warrior Ice Arena[4]
2 Mar 19 6:00 PM Buffalo Beauts 3–2 Boston Pride Tsongas Arena[5]

  Win   Loss

Roster

edit

Updated July 18, 2016[6][7]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
22   Kacey Bellamy D L 29 2015 Westfield, Massachusetts
5   Lexi Bender D R 23 2015 Snohomish, Washington
10   Blake Bolden D R 26 2015 Euclid, Ohio
25   Alex Carpenter F L 22 2016 North Reading, Massachusetts
14   Brianna Decker (C) C R 25 2015 Dousman, Wisconsin
3   Jillian Dempsey F L 26 2015 Winthrop, Massachusetts
10   Meghan Duggan F R 29 2016 Danvers, Massachusetts
15   Emily Field F L 23 2015 Littleton, Massachusetts
2   Alyssa Gagliardi D L 24 2015 Raleigh, North Carolina
44   Zoe Hickel RW R 24 2015 Anchorage, Alaska
21   Hilary Knight (C) RW R 27 2015 Palo Alto, California
91   Rachel Llanes F R 25 2015 San Jose, California
19   Gigi Marvin D R 30 2015 Warroad, Minnesota
29   Brittany Ott G L 26 2015 St. Clair Shores, Michigan
16   Amanda Pelkey RW R 23 2015 Montpelier, Vermont
30   Lauren Slebodnick G L 24 2015 Manchester, New Hampshire
11   Jordan Smelker F L 24 2015 Anchorage, Alaska

Transactions

edit

Trades

edit
April 28, 2016 (2016-04-28)[8] To New York Riveters

Miye D'Oench

To Boston Pride

Alex Carpenter

Free agents

edit
Player Acquired from Date Contract terms
Lexi Bender[9] Boston College May 2, 2016 1 year/$10,000

Signings

edit
Player Date Contract terms
Jordan Smelker[10] April 20, 2016 1 year/$14,000
Jillian Dempsey[11] April 26, 2016 1 year/$13,000
Alyssa Gagliardi[12] April 27, 2016 1 year/$14,000
Lexi Bender[13] May 2, 2016 1 year/$10,000
Blake Bolden[14] May 23, 2016 1 year/$14,000
Brittany Ott[15] May 31, 2016 1 year/$18,000
Lauren Slebodnick[16] July 19, 2016 1 year/$10,000
Emily Field[17] July 29, 2016 1 year/$11,000
Rachel Llanes[17] July 29, 2016 1 year/$12,000
Zoe Hickel[18] July 31, 2016 1 year/$16,000
Gigi Marvin[18] July 31, 2016 1 year/$20,000
Amanda Pelkey[18] July 31, 2016 1 year/$17,000
Hilary Knight[19] July 31, 2016 1 year/$20,000
Brianna Decker[20] July 31, 2016 1 year/$20,000
Meghan Duggan[20] July 31, 2016 1 year/$20,000
Kacey Bellamy[20] July 31, 2016 1 year/$20,000
Alex Carpenter[21] July 31, 2016 1 year/$19,000

Draft

edit
Main article: 2016 NWHL Draft

The following were the Pride selections in the 2016 NWHL Draft on June 18, 2016.

# Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
4 Ann Renee Desbiens G   Canada University of Wisconsin (WCHA)
8 Sarah Nurse F   Canada University of Wisconsin (WCHA)
12 Ashley Brykaliuk F   Canada University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)
16 Halli Krzyzaniak D   Canada University of North Dakota (ECAC)
20 Lara Stalder F   Switzerland University of Minnesota Duluth (WCHA)

References

edit
  1. ^ "Boston Pride Will Move to Warrior Ice Arena For Season Two". NWHL. July 20, 2016. Archived from the original on August 14, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  2. ^ "Prospects to Pros: Signing the 2015 NWHL Draft Picks". NWHL. 2016-08-12. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  3. ^ a b "2016–2017 Schedule | NWHL". Premier Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  4. ^ Hemming, Kat (March 17, 2017). "Boston Pride advance to Isobel Cup Championship". SBNation. Vox Media. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  5. ^ Eisenberg, Matt (March 19, 2017). "Buffalo Beauts upset Boston Pride for Isobel Cup". ESPN.com. ESPN. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  6. ^ "Pride Roster". NWHL.[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ "Boston Pride". Elite Prospects.
  8. ^ "Riveters trade rights to Carpenter and D'Oench". NWHL. April 28, 2016. Archived from the original on May 30, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
  9. ^ "Pride add third round pick Lexi Bender". NWHL. May 2, 2016. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  10. ^ "Smelker first to re-sign with Boston Pride". NWHL. April 20, 2016. Archived from the original on November 5, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  11. ^ "Jillian Dempsey re-signs with Boston Pride". NWHL. April 26, 2016. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  12. ^ "Defenseman Gagliardi Re-Signs With Boston Pride". NWHL. April 27, 2016. Archived from the original on November 6, 2017. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  13. ^ "Pride Add Third Round Pick Lexi Bender". NWHL. May 2, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "Bolden Returns to Pride For Second Season". NWHL. May 23, 2016.
  15. ^ "'Best Goaltender' Ott Returns to Pride". NWHL. May 31, 2016.
  16. ^ "Goaltender Slebodnick Returns to Boston Pride". NWHL. July 19, 2016. Archived from the original on August 7, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  17. ^ a b "Boston Returns Forwards Emily Field, Rachel Llanes". NWHL. July 29, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  18. ^ a b c "Hickel, Pelkey, and Marvin Join Boston Pride". NWHL. July 31, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  19. ^ "Hilary Knight, Olympic Silver Medalist, Joins Boston". NWHL. July 31, 2016. Archived from the original on August 17, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
  20. ^ a b c "Decker, Duggan, and Bellamy Round Out Pride Roster". NWHL. July 31, 2016.[permanent dead link]
  21. ^ "Alex Carpenter, 2015 NWHL Draft #1 Pick, Joins Boston". NWHL. July 31, 2016.[permanent dead link]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2016–17_Boston_Pride_season&oldid=1231222457"