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Welcome to Meet The Huskies, an in-depth look at the Northeastern women's ice hockey team. Each week, GoNU.com will feature one student-athlete from the women's ice hockey squad and find out about their lives on and off the ice. This week, we meet sophomore forward
Kendall Coyne from Palos Heights, Ill.
WHY NORTHEASTERN?
I chose Northeastern because of the co-op program and it is in Boston.
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE PREGAME MEAL?
Chicken
WHAT PLAYER DO YOU MODEL YOUR GAME AFTER AND WHY?
Patrick Kane because he is on the Blackhawks
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE HOCKEY MEMORY?
My favorite hockey memory is winning gold in the first ever U-18 World Championships in Calgary, Alb. vs. Canada
THREE WORDS I WOULD USE TO DESCRIBE MYSELF AS A HOCKEY PLAYER:
• Focused
• Committed
• Competitive
WHY DO YOU WEAR YOUR JERSEY NUMBER?
I wear number 77 in honor of my good friend Elizabeth Turgeon who passed away the season before entering my freshman year.
WHAT HAS BEEN THE MOST CHALLENGING THING ABOUT COLLEGE SO FAR?
Homework
MY TEAMMATES WOULD DESCRIBE ME AS:
Competitive
I CAN'T GO ON A ROAD TRIP WITHOUT:
IPod
I HOPE DO TO THIS BEFORE GRADUATION:
Get a co-op in the National Hockey League
Coyne and the Huskies return to the ice on Saturday when Northeastern squares off with No. 3/2 Boston College at 3:30 p.m. in the Hockey East semifinals in Hyannis, Mass. Both semifinals games will be broadcast live on the internet by Pack Network at www.hockeyeastonline.tv. Games will be sold on an individual basis for $8.95. Tickets for the 11th annual WHEA Championship are $8 for general admission, and $5 for groups of 10 or more and can be ordered via mail order at www.hockeyeastonline.com. Tickets are also on sale in advance at the HYCC box office.
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