University of Minnesota Athletics
2013-14 Women's Ice Hockey Roster

Baylee Gillanders
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-11
- High School:
- Warner Hockey School
- Hometown:
- Kyle, Sask.
2013-14 • Senior Season: Named assistant captain • named WCHA All-Academic Team and Academic All-Big Ten honoree • recorded a career-high 16 points (6g-10a) • played in all 41 games with a +39 plus/minus rating • led the team with 80 blocked shots • finished her career as the Gophers' all-time leader with 161 career games played, tied with fellow senior Bethany Brausen • picked up an assist in season-opening 3-1 win at Colgate (Oct. 4) • assisted Kelly Terry's second goal in 2-0 win over Wisconsin (Oct. 12) • assisted Hannah Brandt's game-winning goal in 4-3 win at Bemidji State (Oct. 26) • scored her first goal of the season in 7-0 win at Minnesota State (Nov. 2) • had two assists in 4-3 comeback win at St. Cloud State (Nov. 9) • scored the Gophers' fifth goal in 9-1 win over Yale (Dec. 1) • recorded one goal and two assists for a three-point series in sweep at Ohio State (Dec. 7-8) • scored the game-tying goal in 2-2 tie with Ohio State (Jan. 11) • assisted the Gophers' third goal in 3-1 win at No. 3/4 North Dakota (Feb. 1) • assisted Hannah Brandt in the WCHA First Round 7-1 win over St. Cloud State (March 1) • assisted Kelly Terry's game-tying goal in the Gophers' 4-1 win over Minnesota Duluth in the semifinals of the WCHA Final Face-off (March 7) • ended her career on a two-game goal streak and was named to the Frozen Four all-tournament team after scoring Minnesota's last goal in both Frozen Four games.
2012-13 • Junior Season: Appeared in all 41 games and had 13 points (1g-12a) • posted a plus/minus ratio of +66 • All-WCHA Academic honoree • recorded an assist on a Hannah Brandt goal against St. Lawrence (Oct. 13) • had an assist on Kelly Terry's goal against Ohio State (Oct. 20) • recorded an assist against North Dakota (Oct. 27) on a Brook Garzone goal • assisted Maryanne Menefee against Minnesota State (Nov. 17) • notched an assist in rout of New Hampshire (Nov. 24) • had an assist in the 5-2 win over Ohio State (Feb. 8) • garnered an assist in the 8-0 rout of Bemidji State (Feb. 15) • began a four-game point streak with an assist against St. Cloud State (Feb. 23) in the season's final regular season game • recorded an assist in the 5-0 win over Bemidji State (March 1) in the opening game of the WCHA First Round • tallied her first goal of the year and an assist in the 8-0 shutout win over BSU (March 2) to advance to the WCHA Final Face-Off • earned an assist in the 5-0 win over Ohio State (March 8) in the semifinals of the WCHA Final Face-Off • assisted Hannah Brandt in the national championship game against Boston University (March 24).
2011-12 • Sophomore Season: Played in all 41 games • tallied two goals and five assists for seven points • assisted on an Amanda Kessel goal in an 8-0 victory over St. Cloud State (Oct. 8) • scored first career goal against UNH (Nov. 18) • assisted on a Megan Bozek goal against UNH (Nov. 19) • scored Minnesota's first goal in the 6-1 victory over St. Cloud State in the WCHA First Round (Feb. 24) • assisted on Jen Schoullis' goal in the second period against UND in the WCHA semifinal round (March 2) • assisted on Amanda Kessel's goal in the NCAA title game against Wisconsin (March 18) • Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
2010-11 • Freshman Season: Named to the WCHA All-Rookie Team • letterwinner • saw action in all 38 games for the Gophers during her rookie season • tallied six assists • held a plus/minus rating of +9 • set up Sarah Erickson's game-winning goal in the 7-5 win over Wisconsin (Nov. 5) and collected her first career point • tallied a career-high, three-assist performance in the 6-2 win over Minnesota State (Nov. 20) • tallied the second assist on Becky Kortum's game-winner against the Mavericks • assisted on Jen Schoullis' goal in the 4-1 win over St. Cloud State (Feb. 5).
High School/Club: Played at Warner Hockey School • played with the Canadian Under-18 Team • led the Warner defensemen in scoring with 18 goals and 25 assists for 43 points in 54 games played • member of the Warner Hockey Team that were JWHL Champions • named Warner's top defenseman in 2009-10 • also played with Team Saskatchewan at the 2009 Under-18 National Championships • played in the Canada/USA Under-18 Series in 2009 • attended both the Under-18 selection and strength and conditioning/skating camps in 2009 • in 2008-09 with Warner, played in 24 games, scoring six goals and eight assists for 14 points • prior to her time at Warner, played with Swift Current and helped the team reach the SFMAAAHL in 2007, 2008 and 2009 • in 2008-09 with Swift Current, scored 14 goals and 24 assists for 52 games • member of the Wildcats team that won the Mac's Midget Tournament in 2007 and 2008 and was named the top defenseman and earned a place on the first all-star team in 2008.
Personal: A 2010 graduate of Warner • born August 9, 1992 to Brock and Kathy Gillanders • third sibling to play collegiate hockey as her brother, Dustin, played at Colgate and her sister, Kali, played at Clarkson • major is Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences • shoots left.
Baylee Gillanders' Career Statistics | ||||||||||||
Season | GP | G | A | Points | Shots | Shot% | Pen-Min | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | Blk |
2010-11 | 38 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 21 | .000 | 10-20 | +9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
2011-12 | 41 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 40 | .050 | 5-10 | +28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
2012-13 | 41 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 44 | .023 | 7-14 | +66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
2013-14 | 41 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 72 | .083 | 6-12 | +39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
Career Totals | 161 | 9 | 33 | 42 | 177 | .051 | 28-56 | +142 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 122 |