2015 Esso Cup
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Dates | April 19–25, 2015 |
Teams | 6 |
Venue(s) | Red Deer Arena in Red Deer, AB |
Final positions | |
Champions | Sudbury Lady Wolves |
Runner-up | Red Deer Chiefs |
Third place | Saskatoon Stars |
Scoring leader(s) | Sophie Shirley |
MVP | Sophie Shirley |
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2015 Esso Cup was Canada's seventh national women's midget hockey championship, played April 19–25, 2015 at Red Deer, Alberta. The Sudbury Lady Wolves defeated the host Red Deer Chiefs 2-1 in the final to win the gold medal. The Saskatoon Stars won the bronze medal.[1][2]
Teams
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Round Robin
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Playoffs
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Individual Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Sophie Shirley (Saskatoon)
- Top Scorer: Sophie Shirley (Saskatoon)
- Top Forward: Karli Shell (Sudbury)
- Top Defenceman: Tamara McVannel (Central Plains)
- Top Goaltender: Danika Ranger (Sudbury)
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Nara Elia (Saskatoon)
Road to the Esso Cup
Atlantic Region
The Moncton Rockets advanced to the Esso Cup by winning tournament held April 2 – 5 at the Red Ball Internet Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick.[2]
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Quebec
Quebec withdrew from Esso Cup competition for the second consecutive year. Hockey Canada awarded this berth to the Western region.[3]
Ontario
The Sudbury Lady Wolves advanced to the Esso Cup by winning the OWMA championship played April 9 – 12, 2015 at Toronto, Ontario[4]
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Western Region
The Central Plains Capitals and Saskatoon Stars both advanced to the Esso Cup. The Saskatchewan assumed the regular Western region position and Manitoba took Quebec's spot.[3]
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Pacific Region
The Edmonton Thunder advanced to the Esso Cup by winning best-of-3 played April 3 – 5 at Edmonton, Alberta.
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See also
References
- ↑ "Schedule announced for 2015 Esso Cup". Hockey Canada. January 23, 2015.
- 1 2 "Atlantic Champions Will Open 2015 Esso Cup 2015 ESSO CUP". Hockeyscene.com schedule. January 23, 2015.
- 1 2 "Quebec withdraws from Esso Cup". Prince Albert Herald. March 20, 2015.
- ↑ OWHA Provincials