2021-22 Women's Ice Hockey Roster
Biography
AWARDS & HONORS:
- Two-time Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award Top-10 Finalist (2020-21, 2021-22)
- Two-time NCAA All-Tournament Team (2021, 2022)
- Four-time CCM/AHCA All-American (1st team/2020-21 and 2021-22, 2nd team/2018-19 and 2019-20)
- Four-time Hockey East First-Team All-Star (2018-22)
- Four-time Hockey East All-Tournament Team (2019-22)
- Three-time Hockey East Best Defenseman (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)
- Three-time Hockey East Player of the Week (3/4/19, 3/2/20, 3/22/21)
- Six-time Hockey East Defensive Player of the Week (1/28/19, 3/11/19, 3/18/19, 3/9/20, 2/14/22, 3/7/22)
- Four-time All-USCHO (1st team/2020-21 and 2021-22, 2nd team/2018-20)
- NEHWA Division I All-Star (2019-20, 2021-22)
- Hockey East All-Academic Team (2018-19, 2021-22)
- Finished her career with 170 points, the most of any Northeastern defender and seventh-most all-time
- 115 career assists rank third all-time in Northeastern history
- Program record 178 games played
2021-22:
- Posted seven goals and 41 assists for 48 points over 38 games
- Led the nation with 41 assists on the season and her 48 points were second-most among all defenders
- Her 41 assists were the second-best mark of Northeastern player in a single-season and most among blue-liners
- Finished with 15 multi-point games, including two four assist outings
- Had four game-winning goals
2020-21:
- Led all blue-liners in the country with 30 points, No. 3 in the NCAA
- Recorded an NCAA-best six power-play goals and finished second in the country with five game-winning goals
- No. 4 in the NCAA with 14 goals, most by any defenseman
- Scored the game-winning goal in the Women's Frozen Four against No. 5 Minnesota Duluth (3/18) in overtime to send the Huskies to their first-ever national title game
- Led the NCAA tournament with three goals and was named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team
- Tallied 16 assists, sixth-best in the country
- Led the country with teammate Alina Mueller with a plus-minus of +35
- Finished with eight multi-point games
- Matched her season high with two goals and an assist in the 5-1 win over Robert Morris (3/15) in the NCAA quarterfinals
2019-20:
- Led all Hockey East blue-liners with 17 goals, 25 assists and 42 points
- 42 points rank second-most in the NCAA among defenseman... tied to lead the country with +49 rating
- Had a career-high point streak that lasted for 10 games (Nov. 11 - Dec. 30, 2019 (5-8-13))
- Recorded a stretch in the Hockey East playoffs, where she scored or assisted on eight straight Husky goals
- Recorded one goal in the Hockey East Championship game against UConn (March 8) and was named to the All-Tournament Team
- Named the Best Defenseman in Hockey East, the first Husky to win that award
2018-19:
- Led all Husky blue-liners with 12 goals, 24 assists and 36 points
- Led the team with a +44 rating
- Notched a goal and an assist in two games against No. 5 Clarkson in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Jan 5-6
- Registered her first collegiate four-point game with a power-play goal and three assists in a 7-2 win over Vermont in the WHEA quarterfinals on March 1
- Notched three assists, one in the WHEA semifinals and two in the finals, including the lone helper on Kasidy Anderson's OT game-winner, helping the Huskies win the WHEA Championship for the second-straight year
- Scored a third-period equalizer against Cornell in the NCAA tournament on March 16.
2017-18:
- Skated in all 39 games and posted five goals, nine assists and 14 points
- Scored three power-play goals and two game-winning goals
- Ranked fourth on the team with 108 shots on goal
- Scored her first collegiate goal and blocked four shots against No. 1 Clarkson on Sept. 30
Before NU: Standout at East Greenwich High School, where she played for the boys' ice hockey team and the softball team...also starred for the Belle Tire 19U program...posted 29 points in 49 games in 2016-17 with Belle Tire in helping the team to a Tier-I state championship...attended USA Hockey National Development Camp for four years...was invited to both the Select 66 Camp and the USA Hockey U-18 Select Camp...volunteered with the Special Olympics and at an animal shelter...member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Skylar M. Fontaine...Daughter of Ms. Deborah Tancrell...Has one brother and one sister...Mother played softball at Slippery Rock University...Sister, Alex Tancrell-Fontaine, played hockey at Union College...Brother, Gunnarwolfe Fontaine, is on the Northeastern men's hockey team...Grandfather, Norman Tancrell, played baseball at Providence College...Enjoys yoga, art, traveling, photography and food... Will graduate Northeastern with a major in criminal justice and a minor in health science.
SEASON STATISTICS
| Season |
Games |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
Shots |
Shot % |
Pen-Min |
+/- |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
| 2017-18 |
39 |
5 |
9 |
14 |
108 |
.046 |
9-18 |
+4 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
| 2018-19 |
38 |
12 |
24 |
36 |
125 |
.096 |
6-12 |
+44 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| 2019-20 |
38 |
17 |
25 |
42 |
176 |
.097 |
12-35 |
+49 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
| 2020-21 |
25 |
14 |
16 |
30 |
112 |
.125 |
2-4 |
+31 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
| 2021-22 |
38 |
7 |
41 |
48 |
165 |
.042 |
7-14 |
+28 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
| TOTAL |
178 |
55 |
115 |
170 |
686 |
.080 |
36-83 |
+156 |
17 |
2 |
17 |
HOCKEY EAST STATISTICS
| Season |
Games |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
Shots |
Shot % |
Pen-Min |
+/- |
PPG |
SHG |
GWG |
| 2017-18 |
24 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
76 |
.039 |
6-12 |
+4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 2018-19 |
27 |
8 |
17 |
25 |
85 |
.094 |
3-6 |
+33 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 2019-20 |
27 |
10 |
18 |
28 |
113 |
.089 |
7-14 |
+36 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| 2020-21 |
19 |
9 |
12 |
21 |
73 |
.123 |
1-2 |
+28 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
| 2021-22 |
27 |
5 |
30 |
35 |
111 |
.045 |
6-12 |
+25 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| TOTAL |
124 |
35 |
83 |
118 |
458 |
.076 |
23-46 |
+126 |
12 |
2 |
11 |
| CAREER GAME HIGHS |
Number |
Most Recent |
| Goals |
2 (5x) |
March 15, 2021 vs. Robert Morris |
| Assists |
4 (2x) |
Feb. 11, 2022 vs. Maine |
| Points |
4 (3x) |
Feb. 11, 2022 vs. Maine (0-4-4) |
| Point Streak |
10 games (2x) |
Feb. 4 - Mar. 5, 2022 (3-17-20) |
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2017-18Freshman
Defenseman
5'4"
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2018-19Sophomore
Defense
5'4"
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2019-20Junior
Defense
5'4"
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2020-21Senior
Defense
5'4"
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2021-22Graduate Student
Defense
5'4"
