2015 Esso Cup was
Canada's
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seventh
national women's midget hockey championship, played April 19–25, 2015 at
Red Deer, Alberta
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. 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.
Teams
Round robin
Playoffs
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
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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.
Ontario
The Sudbury Lady Wolves advanced to the Esso Cup by winning the
OWMA championship played April 9 – 12, 2015 at
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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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.
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
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Esso Cup
The Esso Cup is the Canadian national women's under-18 ice hockey club championship, sponsored by Esso. It is an annual event, sanctioned by Hockey Canada, that takes place each April. The current champions are the Durham West Lightning, who w ...
References
External links
2015 Esso Cup Home Page at HockeyCanada.com
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Esso Cup
The Esso Cup is the Canadian national women's under-18 ice hockey club championship, sponsored by Esso. It is an annual event, sanctioned by Hockey Canada, that takes place each April. The current champions are the Durham West Lightning, who w ...
Esso Cup
Sports competitions in Red Deer, Alberta