Regina Cougars women's ice hockey
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UniversityUniversity of Regina
ConferenceCanada West
Governing BodyU Sports
HeadcoachBrandy West-McMaster (interim)
1st season
1st season
| Regina Cougars women's ice hockey | |
|---|---|
| University | University of Regina |
| Conference | Canada West |
| Governing Body | U Sports |
| Head coach | Brandy West-McMaster (interim) 1st season |
| Arena | The Co-operators Centre Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Colors | Green and Gold |
| Mascot | Reggie the Cougar and Ram-page |
| U Sports tournament appearances | |
| 2001, 2002, 2003 | |
| Conference tournament champions | |
| 2001 | |
The Regina Cougars women's ice hockey program is a college ice hockey program that represents the University of Regina in the Canada West Universities Athletic Association conference of U Sports women's ice hockey. Brandy West-McMaster has served as interim head coach of the program since February 2024.[1]
Season-by-season results
Sarah Hodges served as head coach of the Regina Cougars women's ice hockey program from its inaugural season in 1998–99 through the 2023–24 season, and became the Canada West all-time leader in regular season games coached, with 588. She was named Canada West Coach of the Year following the 2015–16 season.[1]
This is a partial list of the most recent seasons completed by the Regina Cougars women's ice hockey program.[2][3]
Note: Finish = Conference rank at end of regular season; GP = Games played, W = Wins (3 points), OTW = Overtime wins (2 points), OTL = Overtime losses (1 point), L = Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points, Top scorer: Points (Goals+Assists)
| Won Championship | Lost Championship | Conference Champions | League Leader |
| Season | Head coach | Regular season | Conference tournament results | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | Pts | Top scorer | |||
| 2015-16[4] | Sarah Hodges | 3rd | 28 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 71 | 66 | 47 | Kylie Gavelin, 27 (11+16) | Canada West semifinal loss to UBC Thunderbirds, 1–2 |
| 2016-17[5] | Sarah Hodges | 5th | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 62 | 65 | 39 | Jaycee Magwood, 24 (12+12) | Canada West quarterfinal loss to Saskatchewan Huskies, 0–2 |
| 2017-18[6] | Sarah Hodges | 5th | 28 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 64 | 32 | Emma Waldenberger, 18 (8+10) | Canada West quarterfinal loss to Alberta Pandas, 0–2 |
| 2018-19[7] | Sarah Hodges | 6th | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 74 | 34 | Emma Waldenberger, 17 (10+7) | Canada West quarterfinal loss to UBC Thunderbirds, 0–2 |
| 2019-20[8] | Sarah Hodges | 5th | 28 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 48 | 54 | 38 | Jaycee Magwood, 21 (11+10) | Canada West quarterfinal loss to Mount Royal Cougars, 0–2 |
| 2020-21 | Sarah Hodges | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||||||
| 2021-22[9] | Sarah Hodges | 6th | 20 | 8 | – | 2 | 10 | 38 | 54 | 18 | Lilla Carpenter-Boesch, 19 (10+9) | Canada West quarterfinal loss to Alberta Pandas, 0–2 |
| 2022-23 | Sarah Hodges | 9th | 28 | 4 | – | 2 | 22 | 34 | 85 | 10 | Jenna Merk, 13 (3+10) | Did not qualify |
| 2023-24 | Sarah Hodges | 8th | 28 | 7 | – | 2 | 19 | 40 | 83 | 16 | Paige Hubbard, 17 (6+11) | Did not qualify |
| 2024-25 | Brandy West-McMaster | 6th | 28 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 62 | 27 | Paige Hubbard, 12 (8+4) | Canada West quarterfinal loss to Mount Royal Cougars, 0–2 |
All-time scoring leaders
| Rank | Player | G | A | PTS | Class of |
| 1 | Brandy West | 72 | 45 | 117 | 2002 |
| 2 | Erin Tady | 48 | 54 | 102 | 2004 |
| 3 | Jaycee Magwood | 48 | 53 | 101 | 2019 |
| 4 | Elysia Cobbledick | 52 | 45 | 97 | 2006 |
| 5 | Rianne Wight | 51 | 44 | 95 | 2012 |
| 6 | Paige Wheeler | 46 | 43 | 89 | 2012 |
| 7 | Kelsey Rezansoff | 34 | 54 | 88 | 2004 |
| 8 | Kylie Gavelin | 39 | 45 | 84 | 2016 |
| 9 | Julie Foster | 30 | 52 | 82 | 2002 |
| 10 | Emma Waldenberger | 44 | 37 | 81 | 2018 |
| 11 | Joell Fiddler | 21 | 59 | 80 | 2003 |
| 12 | Kara McGeough | 33 | 43 | 76 | 2008 |
| 13 | Kelsie Graham | 26 | 50 | 76 | 2009 |
| 14 | Kelcie McCutcheon | 30 | 46 | 76 | 2010 |
| 15 | Karissa Swan | 35 | 32 | 67 | 2007 |
Awards and honours
- Toni Ross, 2016 Hockey Canada Isobel Gathorne-Hardy Award[10]
CIS/USports Awards
- Brandy West: 2000-01 Brodrick Trophy (awarded to the CIS Player of the Year)[11]
- Erin Tady, CIS Rookie of the Year (2001)
- Karissa Swan, CIS Rookie of the Year (2006)
All-Canadians
- Joell Fiddler, CIS Second Team All-Canadian (2005)[12]
- Arielle Schade, CIS All-Canadians (2006–07)[13]
- Brandy West, CIS All-Canadian (1999-2000, 2000–01, 2001–02)
All-Rookie Team
- Erin Tady, CIS All-Rookie Team (2001)
- Karissa Swan, CIS All-Rookie Team (2006)
- Alexis Larson, CIS All-Rookie Team (2013)
Canada West honours
- Sarah Hodges, Canada West Coach of the Year in 2015-16
- Brandy West-McMaster, Canada West Coach of the Year in 2024-25
- Jane Kish, Canada West First Star of the Week (awarded January 14, 2020)[14]
Canada West Player of the Year
- Brandy West, Canada West Player of the Year (1999, 2000, 2001)
Canada West Rookie of the Year
- Brandy West, Canada West Rookie of the Year (1999)
- Erin Tady, CIS Rookie of the Year (2001)
- Karissa Swan, CIS Rookie of the Year (2006)
- Jaycee Magwood, Canada West Rookie of the Year (2016)
- Jules Stokes, Canada West Rookie of the Year (2025)
Canada West All-Stars
- Brandy West, Canada West First-Team All-Star (1999, 2000, 2001)
- Rianne Wight, 2012-13 Canada West Second Tea [15]
- Jaycee Magwood, 2019-20 Canada West Second-Team All-Star
- Tamara McVannel, 2019-20 Canada West Second-Team All-Star[16]
Canada West All-Rookie
- Jaycee Magwood, 2015-16 U Sports All-Rookie Team[17]
- Jordan Kulbida, 2017-18 Canada West All-Rookie Team[18]
- Paige Hubbard, 2019-20 Canada West All-Rookie Team
- Amy Swayze, 2025-26 Canada West All-Rookie Team[19]
University Awards
- 2019-20 Regina Cougars Female Rookie of the Year: Paige Hubbard[20]
University of Regina Sports Hall of Fame
- Brandy West was the first Regina Cougars women's hockey player to be inducted into the University of Regina Sports Hall of Fame, gaining induction in 2011.[21]
International
- Kylie Gavelin, Forward
Canada: 2017 Winter Universiade 
- Alexis Larson, Defense Canada: 2017 Winter Universiade[22]
- Jaycee Magwood, Forward Canada: 2017 Winter Universiade
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