 | Sarah Vaillancourt, a junior forward from Harvard University, is the 2008 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award winner. In its 11th year, the award is presented annually by The USA Hockey Foundation to the top player in NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey.
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The USA Hockey Foundation today announced sophomore forward Meghan Agosta, sophomore goaltender Kim Martin and junior forward Sarah Vaillancourt are the three finalists for the 2008 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
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The USA Hockey Foundation today announced the top-10 finalists for the 2008 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award. In its 11th year, the award annually recognizes the top player in NCAA Division I women’s ice hockey.
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For the 10th consecutive year, the NHL Foundation, the National Hockey League’s charitable and community relations organization, has awarded a grant in support of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
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University of Minnesota junior and Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award candidate Gigi Marvin has helped linemates Emily West and Brittany Francis develop much in the same way she did as an underclassman. The result is a high-scoring line that has its eyes set on a national championship.
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The numbers that Patty Kazmaier Award candidate Melissa Boal is hanging on the stat sheet for Wayne State University almost jump off the page. Entering the last week of February, the junior wing leads all of Division I in points (63); is tied for second in assists (32); and ranks third in goals (31).
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Harvard’s Sarah Vaillancourt has thrived in the bright spotlight that is the Olympic Games as well as the upper-echelon of Division I hockey, but her fondest memories are of playing on outdoor rinks.
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