The 2024 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, recognizing the top player in NCAA Division I women's ice hockey, will be unveiled during a live TV event on NHL Network at the NCAA Women's Frozen Four on March 23 at the University of New Hampshire.

The Big Picture

The award honors exceptional players based on various criteria, including skills, sportsmanship, academic achievement, and civic involvement, continuing the legacy of Patty Kazmaier-Sandt.

By the Numbers
  • The award was established in 1998.
  • The 2024 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award show will last for 30 minutes.
  • Past winners and teams from the 2024 NCAA Women's Frozen Four will also be present.
State of Play
  • The top-ten finalists for the award will be announced on March 7.
  • The top-three finalists will be revealed on March 13.
Bottom Line

The 2024 Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, celebrating excellence in women's college hockey, will be showcased at a prestigious event, highlighting the outstanding skills and character of the players, keeping alive the spirit of Patty Kazmaier-Sandt.