Kaz Watch: Florence Schelling the “rock” in back for Northeastern Florence Schelling, a 23-year-old senior from Oberengstringen, Switzerland, was a unanimous selection as Hockey East Player of the Year as she had a 1.42 goals-against average and .950 save percentage. She was third in the nation in sh

Kaz Watch: Wisconsin’s Brianna Decker doesn’t skimp on effort Many athletes talk about taking “the next step” to get better. Brianna Decker has taken the notion to its literal extreme. February 7, 2012 By Doug Williams Special to USAHo

Kaz Watch: Rebecca Johnston yearns to take next step with Cornell   January 24, 2012 By Doug Williams Special to USAHockey.com Rebecca Johnston knows what success feels like. As a member of the Canadian Olympic team, she’s had a gold me

Kaz Watch: Life keeps getting better for Mercyhurst’s Bailey Bram As Bailey Bram wraps up an outstanding collegiate career at Mercyhurst, she says her senior season has been her favorite yet.   January 31, 2012 By Doug Williams Special to USAHoc

Kaz Watch: Knight knows scoring Hilary Knight is one of the most prolific goal scorers in college hockey. She hasn’t always thought of herself as a scorer, though. It wasn’t until one day during her youth hockey years that the light went on. Suddenly she wanted nothing more than to put the puck in t

Kaz Watch: All that’s left for Minnesota’s Noora Raty is a championship Goaltender Noora Raty has multiple world championship appearances and is a two-time Olympian with a bronze medal, but she has yet to win a major championship and said she won’t feel complete until she fills that hole on her hocke

Kaz Watch: Brianne Jenner aims to be a true power forward Brianne Jenner centers Cornell’s No. 1 line with freshman Jillian Saunier on one side and senior Rebecca Johnston on the other that has powered Cornell to being among the highest-scoring teams in the ECAC.

Kaz Watch: Give Amanda Kessel space, and she delivers As a freshman, Amanda Kessel was the WCHA’s Rookie of the Year, scoring 19 goals with 31 assists. As a sophomore, the 5-foot-6 forward from Verona, Wis. has eclipsed those numbers and her playmaking and scoring skills have helped a deep, talent

Kaz Watch: Jocelyne Lamoureux makes magic on the ice February 14, 2012 By Doug Williams Special to USAHockey.com   Two years ago in the Olympic Winter Games, it was her between-the-legs move that set up a goal against a helpless Ch