2017 Esso Cup

2017 Esso Cup
Tournament details
Dates April 23–29, 2017
Teams 6
Venue(s) Access Events Centre in Morden, MB
Final positions
Champions  Alberta St. Albert Slash
Runner-up  Quebec Harfangs du Triolet
Third place  Ontario Durham West Lightning
Tournament statistics
Scoring leader(s) Ontario Kate Gallant
MVP Manitoba Halle Oswald
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The 2017 Esso Cup was Canada's ninth national women's midget hockey championship, contested April 23–29, 2017 at Morden, Manitoba.[1][2] This was the first time that the Esso Cup tournament was played in Manitoba. All games were played at the 1,200-seat Huron Window Corporation Arena, located inside Morden's Access Events Centre. The St. Albert Slash won the gold medal with a 1-0 overtime victory over the Harfangs du Triolet.[3]

Teams

ResultTeamRegionCity
1st, gold medalist(s) Alberta St. Albert Slash Pacific St. Albert, AB
2nd, silver medalist(s) Quebec Harfangs du Triolet Quebec Sherbrooke, QC
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ontario Durham West Lightning Ontario Pickering, ON
4 Manitoba Pembina Valley Hawks Host Morden, MB
5 Saskatchewan Prince Albert Bears Western Prince Albert, SK
6 Prince Edward Island Mid Isle Wildcats Atlantic Summerside, PE

Round robin

Standings
RankTeamW-L-OTW-OTLGFGAPts
1 Alberta St. Albert Slash 5-0-0-0 23 7 15
2 Quebec Harfangs du Triolet 3-2-0-0 14 9 9
3 Manitoba Pembina Valley Hawks 3-2-0-0 13 6 9
4 Ontario Durham West Lightning 2-3-0-0 18 17 6
5 Saskatchewan Prince Albert Bears 2-3-0-0 11 14 6
6 Prince Edward Island Mid Isle Wildcats 0-5-0-0 4 30 0
Schedule & Results
Game Away Team Score Home Team Score Notes
1 Durham West 1 Triolet 4 Final
2 Mid Isle 0 St. Albert 6 Final
3 Pembina Valley 2 Prince Albert 1 Final
4 Mid Isle 1 Triolet 4 Final
5 Prince Albert 1 Durham West 5 Final
6 St. Albert 2 Pembina Valley 1 Final
7 Prince Albert 6 Mid Isle 1 Final
8 Triolet 3 St. Albert 4 Final
9 Pembina Valley 4 Durham West 1 Final
10 St. Albert 4 Prince Albert 0 Final
11 Durham West 8 Mid Isle 1 Final
12 Triolet 0 Pembina Valley 1 Final
13 Durham West 3 St. Albert 7 Final
Triolet 2 Prince Albert 3 Final
15 Mid Isle 1 Pembina Valley 6 Final

Playoffs

Results
Game Away Team Score Home Team Score Notes
Semi 1 Durham West 0 St. Albert 1 Final
Semi 2 Pembina Valley 1 Triolet 2 Final
Bronze Durham West 4 Pembina Valley 1 Final
Gold Triolet 0 St. Albert 1 OT Final

Individual awards

  • Most Valuable Player: Manitoba Halle Oswald (Pembina Valley)
  • Top Scorer: Ontario Kate Gallant (Durham West)
  • Top Forward: Quebec Chloe Gendreau (Tiolet)
  • Top Defenceman: Manitoba Katelyn Heppner (Pembina Valley)
  • Top Goaltender: Alberta Camryn Drever (St. Albert)
  • Most Sportsmanlike Player: Ontario Kate Gallant (Durham West)

Road to the Esso Cup

Atlantic Region

Mid Isle Wildcats advance by winning regional tournament March 30–April 2, 2017.[2]

Round Robin
RankTeamQualificationW–L-TGFGAPts
1 Nova Scotia Northern Selects NSFMAAAHL 4-0-0 21 11 8
2 Prince Edward Island Mid Isle Wildcats PEIMMHL 3-1-0 15 9 6
3 Newfoundland and Labrador Western Warriors HNL 1-3-0 17 22 2
4 New Brunswick Moncton Rockets NBFMAAAHL 1-3-0 11 16 2
5 Nova Scotia ProCresting Penguins Host 1-3-0 11 17 2
Championship Game
Away Team Score Home Team Score
Prince Edward Island Mid Isle 2 Nova Scotia Northern 0

Quebec

LHFDQ Midget AAA championship was played April 14–16, 2017.[4]

Playoffs
Game Away Team Score Home Team Score
Semifinals
Semi 1 Quebec Triolet 2 Quebec Lac St-Louis 1
Semi 2 Quebec Estrie 1 Quebec Richelieu 2
Medal Games
Final Quebec Triolet 3 Quebec Richelieu 2

Ontario

The OWMA midget championship was played April 6–9, 2017 at Toronto, Ontario[5]

Playoffs
Game Away Team Score Home Team Score
Semifinals
Semi 1 Ontario Chatham 0 Ontario Toronto 1
Semi 2 Ontario Durham West 2 Ontario Whitby 0
Medal Games
Final Ontario Durham West 3 Ontario Toronto 1

Western Region

Prince Albert Bears advance by winning series played March 31–April 2, 2017 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan (series location alternates by province each year).

Best-of-3 series
RankTeamQualificationW–LGFGA
1 Saskatchewan Prince Albert Bears SFMAAAHL 2-0 13 10
2 Manitoba Westman Wildcats* MFMHL 0-2 10 13

Pacific Region

St. Albert Slash advance by winning series played March 31–April 2, 2017 in St. Albert, Alberta (series location alternates by province each year).

Best-of-3 series
RankTeamQualificationW–LGFGA
1 Alberta St. Albert Slash AMMFHL 2-0 5 2
2 British Columbia Greater Vancouver Rockets BCFMAAAHL 0-2 2 5

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Morden to host first Esso Cup on Manitoba ice". Hockey Canada. July 20, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "ProCresting Penguins awarded 2017 Female Midget Atlantic Championship". NSFMHL.ca. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Morden Officially Wins 2017 Esso Cup Bid". Pembina Valley Online. July 21, 2015.
  4. ↑ LHFDQ website
  5. ↑ OWHA Provincials
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