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10/26/2026 3:29:00 PM | Women's Hockey
Freshman netminder saved 23 of 24 shots in lone start to help secure series sweep of BSU
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – St. Cloud State Women's Hockey freshman goaltender Alexis Ehrman (Calgary, Alberta) was named earned Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) Rookie of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday. She saved 23 of 24 shots she faced for a .958 save percentage and did not allow a goal in her lone start during SCSU's weekend sweep of Bemidji State. It was her first-ever Rookie of the Week honor, but her second career weekly award after she was named Goaltender of the Week on Oct. 5.
WCHA Release
Ehrman backstopped the Huskies to a 3-1 win over Bemidji State on Saturday after saving 23 of the 24 shots she faced (.958 save percentage) while not allowing an even strength goal. Among WCHA netminders during the week, she ranked No. 3 in goals against average (1.00), No. 4 in save percentage (.958) and No. 4 in saves/game (23.00). This season she owns a 3-1-0 record with a 1.21 goals-against-average and a .959 save percentage.
The Huskies swept Bemidji State in its first games back in the newly renovated Herb Brooks National Hockey Center and continued its program best start to WCHA moving to 6-0-0 for the first time in program history. SCSU also tied its program record for best 10-game start to a season (8-2-0) from 2023-24.
SCSU wraps up its four game homestand this weekend with a series against the defending national champion, No. 3 Wisconsin (6-2-0, 2-2-0 WCHA) at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. Puck drops are scheduled for 2 p.m. (Friday) and 1 p.m. (Saturday). Links to each coverage option can be found on the SCSU Women's Hockey game day central or schedule page.
2026-27 WCHA WEEKLY HONORS
Forward of the Week
WCHA Release
Ehrman backstopped the Huskies to a 3-1 win over Bemidji State on Saturday after saving 23 of the 24 shots she faced (.958 save percentage) while not allowing an even strength goal. Among WCHA netminders during the week, she ranked No. 3 in goals against average (1.00), No. 4 in save percentage (.958) and No. 4 in saves/game (23.00). This season she owns a 3-1-0 record with a 1.21 goals-against-average and a .959 save percentage.
The Huskies swept Bemidji State in its first games back in the newly renovated Herb Brooks National Hockey Center and continued its program best start to WCHA moving to 6-0-0 for the first time in program history. SCSU also tied its program record for best 10-game start to a season (8-2-0) from 2023-24.
SCSU wraps up its four game homestand this weekend with a series against the defending national champion, No. 3 Wisconsin (6-2-0, 2-2-0 WCHA) at the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. Puck drops are scheduled for 2 p.m. (Friday) and 1 p.m. (Saturday). Links to each coverage option can be found on the SCSU Women's Hockey game day central or schedule page.
2026-27 WCHA WEEKLY HONORS
Forward of the Week
- Maria Mikaelyan (1x, Oct. 5)
- Alice Sauriol (1x, Sept. 28)
- Alexis Ehrman (1x, Oct. 5)
- Alexis Ehrman (1x, Oct. 26)
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