AMERICAN HOCKEY COACHES ASSOCIATION

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AMERICAN HOCKEY COACHES ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN HOCKEY COACHES ASSOCIATION
Executive Director: Joe Bertagna — 7 Concord Street — Gloucester, MA 01930 — (781) 245-4177
For immediate release:
WOMEN’S DIVISION I ICE HOCKEY
CCM ALL-AMERICANS ANNOUNCED
Thursday, March 19, 2015
Seven Honorees Ready To Compete for a National Championship
MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Seven players competing for an NCAA Women’s National Collegiate Ice Hockey Championship in
Minneapolis this weekend have been honored as 2015 CCM DIVISION I WOMEN’S ICE HOCKEY ALL-AMERICANS, it
was announced today by the American Hockey Coaches Association. NCAA semifinalist Minnesota leads the way with four
selections, followed by two from NCAA semifinalist Boston College and one from semifinalist Harvard. The remaining five
honorees come from Bemidji State, Boston University, Cornell, North Dakota and Northeastern.
Noteworthy among the selections:
• Five players were previously honored (see below).
• Eight players come from the United States and four come from Canada. The state of Minnesota produced the most (5).
• There are five seniors, four juniors and three sophomores.
• Six selections came from the WCHA, four from Hockey East and two from the ECAC.
The CCM HOCKEY ALL-AMERICAN ICE HOCKEY TEAMS are sponsored by CCM HOCKEY and chosen by members of
the AMERICAN HOCKEY COACHES ASSOCIATION. CCM is the legendary hockey brand dedicated to the endless pursuit
of performance by delivering game-changing, head-to-toe innovative hockey equipment to players worldwide.
2014-15 CCM HOCKEY WOMEN’S DIVISION I ALL-AMERICANS
First Team
Second Team
Brittni Mowat, SO, Bemidji State
Goalie
(Glenboro, MB)
Emily Pfalzer, SR, Boston College
Defense
(Getzville, NY)
Rachel Ramsey, SR, University of Minnesota*
Defense
(Chanhassen, MN)
Hannah Brandt, JR, University of Minnesota*
Forward
(Vadnais Heights, MN)
Alex Carpenter, JR, Boston College#
Forward
(North Reading, MA)
Marie-Philip Poulin, SR, Boston University
Forward
(Beauceville, PQ)
*First Team in 2014; @First Team in 2013; #Second Team in 2013
CONTACT: Joe Bertagna (781) 245-4177
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Shelby Amsley-Benzie, JR, University of North Dakota
(Warroad, MN)
Sarah Edney, SR, Harvard University
(Mississauga, ON)
Lee Stecklein, SO, University of Minnesota
(Roseville, MN)
Dani Cameranesi, SO, University of Minnesota
(Plymouth, MN)
Kendall Coyne, JR, Northeastern University#
(Palos Heights, IL)
Brianne Jenner, SR, Cornell University@
(Oakville, ON)