2011 Esso Cup

2011 Esso Cup
Tournament details
Dates April 17–23, 2011
Teams 6
Venue(s) Servus Credit Union Place in St. Albert, AB
Final positions
Champions  Saskatchewan Notre Dame Hounds
Runner-up  Alberta Edmonton Thunder
Third place  Ontario Toronto Aeros
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Saskatchewan Olivia Howe (Notre Dame)
MVP Alberta Morgan Glover
2010
2012

The 2011 Esso Cup was Canada's third annual national women's midget hockey championship, played April 17–23, 2011 at the Servus Credit Union Place in St. Albert, Alberta. The Notre Dame Hounds defeated the Edmonton Thunder 5-2 in the gold medal game to win their first Esso Cup title. Edmonton goaltender Morgan Glover was named the tournament's most valuable player.

Teams

ResultTeamRegionCity
1st, gold medalist(s)Saskatchewan Notre Dame HoundsWestWilcox, SK
2nd, silver medalist(s)Alberta Edmonton ThunderPacificEdmonton, AB
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Ontario Toronto AerosOntarioToronto, ON
4Quebec Kodiaks du Lac St-LouisQuebecKirkland, QC
5Alberta St. Albert SlashHostSt. Albert, AB
6Prince Edward Island King's County KingsAtlanticMontague, PE

Round robin

Standings

RankTeamW OTW OTL L GF GA PTS
1Alberta Edmonton Thunder411019614
2Saskatchewan Notre Dame Hounds311028812
3Ontario Toronto Aeros201220137
4Quebec Kodiaks du Lac St-Louis200311156
5Alberta St. Albert Slash111213116
6Prince Edward Island King's County Kings00055430

Scores

Playoffs

Semi-Finals

  • Notre Dame 5 - Toronto 1
  • Edmonton 4 - Lac St-Louis 1

Bronze medal game

  • Toronto 4 - Lac St-Louis 0

Gold medal game

  • Notre Dame 5 - Edmonton 2

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Alberta Morgan Glover (Edmonton)
  • Top Scorer: Saskatchewan Olivia Howe (Notre Dame)
  • Top Forward: Saskatchewan Olivia Howe (Notre Dame)
  • Top Defenceman: Ontario Emma Korbs (Toronto)
  • Top Goaltender: Alberta Morgan Glover (Edmonton)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Alberta Matana Skoye (St. Albert)

Road to the Esso Cup

Atlantic Region

Regional Tournament held March 31-April 3, 2011 at Montague, Prince Edward Island[1]

Round robin

RankTeamW-L-TGFGAPTS
1Prince Edward Island King's County (host)4-0-019108
2New Brunswick Bathurst Northern Stars2-2-01686
3Nova Scotia Metro Boston Pizza2-2-016183
4Prince Edward Island Western Wind2-2-07172
5Newfoundland and Labrador Tri-Pen0-4-07171

Championship Game

  • Kings County 3 - Bathurst 1
Kings County advances to Esso Cup

Quebec

Dodge Cup Midget Championship held March 31-April 3, 2011 at Kirkland, Quebec[2]

Quarter-Finals

  • Pionnières de Laurentides-Lanaudière 3 - Abitibi-Témiscamingue 1
  • Kodiacs du Lac St-Louis 4 - Rapides de l'Estrie 1
  • L'Express de l'Outaouais 3 - Rebelles de Laval 0
  • Remparts du Richelieu 3 - Rafales de la Mauricie 0

Semi-Finals

  • Remparts du Richelieu 5 - Pionnières de Laurentides-Lanaudière 0
  • Kodiacs du Lac St-Louis 1 - L'Express de l'Outaouais 0

Championship Game

  • Kodiacs du Lac St-Louis 2 - Remparts du Richelieu 0
Lac St-Louis wins Dodge Cup and advances to Esso Cup

Ontario

Ontario Women's Hockey Association Championship held February 18–20, 2011 at Brampton, Ontario[3]

Quarter-Finals

  • Stoney Creek 1 - Whitby 0
  • Toronto 4 - Kingston 0
  • Kanata 2 - Sarnia 0
  • Thunder Bay 3 - Belleville 1

Semi-Finals

  • Thunder Bay 3 - Stoney Creek 0
  • Toronto 5 - Kanata 2

Championship Game

  • Toronto 4 - Thunder Bay 2
Toronto wins championship and advances to Esso Cup

Western Region

Best-of-3 series played April 1–3, 2011 at Morden, Manitoba[4]

Saskatchewan Notre Dame Hounds vs Manitoba Pembina Valley Hawks
  • Game 1: Notre Dame 3 - Pembina Valley 1
  • Game 2: Notre Dame 4 - Pembina Valley 1
Notre Dame wins series and advances to Esso Cup

Pacific Region

Best-of-3 series played April 1–3, 2011 at Edmonton, Alberta[5]

British Columbia Thompson-Okanagan Rockets vs Alberta Edmonton Thunder
  • Game 1: Edmonton 4 - Thompson-Okanagan 1
  • Game 2: Edmonton 8 - Thompson-Okanagan 1
Edmonton wins series and advances to Esso Cup

See also

References

  1. "EC.012". Hockey Canada. 2011-04-04. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  2. "EC.014". Hockey Canada. 2011-04-06. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  3. "EC.003". Hockey Canada. 2011-03-09. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  4. "EC.015". Hockey Canada. 2011-04-07. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
  5. "EC.013". Hockey Canada. 2011-04-05. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
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