SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – Behind a two-goal performance by sophomore Kismet Dogan and a 30-save shutout from freshman goaltender Kayla Czukoski, the Saint Anselm College women's ice hockey team picked up a 4-0 shutout over Saint Michael's College on Saturday afternoon in New England Women's Hockey Alliance play at Cairns Arena.

Highlights

• Senior captain Mackenzie Moss scored the game's first goal and added a strong performance up front.
• Sophomore Kismet Dogan tallied two goals in the contest, including an insurance tally in the third period.
• Lauren Waldo also found the back of the net for her fifth tally of her freshman campaign.
• Freshman goaltender Kayla Czukoski earned the shutout, stopping all 30 shots faced.
• Saint Anselm outshot the Purple Knights, 55-30, with sophomore Nicola Forth leading the charge with seven shots on net.
• Sophomore Lucy DeCoteau went 18-of-22 (81.8%) at the faceoff dot as the Hawks went 36-for-58 (62.1%) combined.
• The Hawks are now 63-2-3 in the all-time series against Saint Michael's, including a four-game season sweep of the Purple Knights in 2025-26.

How It Happened

Saint Anselm got on the board early in the game when senior Mackenzie Moss put the Hawks on the board at 6:11 of the first period with help from freshman Avery Wilson.

In the second period, Dogan extended the lead at 1:41 with assists from junior Brenna Young and sophomore Nicola Forth. Freshman Lauren Waldo added another goal later in the frame with an assist from classmate Grace Littler.

Early in the third period, Dogan completed her two-goal effort with assistance from freshman Taylor Buckley, sealing the 4-0 Hawks victory.

Up Next

The Hawks (13-10-1, 13-4-1 NEWHA) will look to build on their momentum when they travel to Fairfield, Conn. for a weekend series at Sacred Heart University (5-17-2, 4-12-2 NEWHA) on Jan. 23 and 24. Puck drop for game one on Friday night is set for 5:00 p.m. from Martire Family Arena.