2016–17 Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey season

The Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs represented the University of Minnesota Duluth in WCHA women's ice hockey during the 2016-17 NCAA Division I women's ice hockey season. The Bulldogs emerged as one of the best teams in the nation.

Offseason June 18: Ashleigh Brykaliuk and Lara Stalder were both chosen by the Boston Pride during the NWHL draft. Brykaliuk was the 12th player selected, and Stalder was the 20th.

Recruiting

Player Position Nationality Notes Sydney Brodt Forward Member of Team USA U18 Jalyn Elmes Defense Played with Team Canada U18 Catherine Johnson Goaltender Attended St. Paul United (MN) HS Lauren Niska Defense Attended Alexandria Area (MN) High School Brooklynn Schugel Forward Played for New Ulm High School

2016–17 Bulldogs

Schedule

!colspan=12 style="background:#AF1E2D;color:#FFC61E;"| Regular Season

!colspan=12 style="background:#AF1E2D;color:#FFC61E;"| WCHA Tournament

!colspan=12 style="background:#AF1E2D;color:#FFC61E;"| NCAA Tournament

Awards and honors Lara Stalder, 2016-17 AHCA-CCM Women's University Division I First-Team All-American

Lara StalderPatty Kazmaier Award Top-Three finalist Maura Crowell AHCA Coach of the Year Lara Stalder, Forward, WCHA Player of the Year Lara Stalder, WCHA Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year Maura Crowell, WCHA Coach of the Year Sydney Morin, WCHA Defensive Player of the Year Lara Stalder, Forward, All-WCHA First Team Ashleigh Brykaliuk, Forward, All-WCHA Second Team Sidney Morin, Defense, All-WCHA Second Team Katherine McGovern, Forward, All-WCHA Third Team Maddie Rooney, Goaltender, All-WCHA Third Team Sydney Brodt, Forward, All-WCHA Rookie Team

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