2017 U Sports Women's Ice Hockey Championship
TeamsEight
Finals siteStrathcona Paper Centre
Napanee, Ontario
ChampionsAlberta Pandas (8th title)
Runner-upMcGill Martlets
Semifinalists
  • Alberta, 2, Concordia, 1
  • McGill, 1, UBC, 0
Winning coachHowie Draper (8th title)
MVPLindsey Post (Alberta)

The 2017 U Sports Women's Ice Hockey Championship was held from March 16–19, 2017, in Napanee, Ontario. The entire tournament was played at Strathcona Paper Centre, near the campus of Queen's University.

Participating teams

Seed Team Qualified Record
1UBC ThunderbirdsCanada West Champion30-6-1
2Guelph GryphonsOUA Champion
3Saint Mary's HuskiesAUS Champion
4McGill MartletsRSEQ Champion
5St. Francis Xavier X-WomenAUS Finalist
6Alberta PandasCanada West Finalist
7Concordia StingersRSEQ Finalist
8Queen's Golden GaelsOUA Quarterfinals(Host)15-12-0

Championship Bracket

First Round: March 16/17 Semi-Finals: March 18 Gold Medal Game: March 19
         
6 Alberta Pandas 2
3 Saint Mary’s 1
6 Alberta 2
7 Concordia 1
7 Concordia 4
2 Guelph 3
6 Alberta 2
4 McGill 1
1 UBC 2
8 Queen’s 1
McGill 1 Bronze Medal Game: March 19
1 UBC 0
4 McGill 3 1 UBC 2
5 St. FX 1 7 Concordia 0

Consolation Bracket

Semi-Finals: March 17 Fifth Place Game: March 19
      
3 Saint Mary’s 4
2 Guelph 3
3 Saint Mary's 4
8 Queen's 1
8 Queen’s 2
5 St. FX 0

Awards and honors

  • Tournament MVP: Lindsey Post, Alberta [1]

Players of the Game

Game Player School
Alberta vs. Saint Mary's Amy Boucher
Rebecca Clark
Alberta
Saint Mary's
March 16: UBC vs. Queen's Nicole Saxvik
Stephanie Pascal [2]
St. FX
Queen's
March 17, 2017: Guelph vs. ConcordiaValerie Lamenta
Claudia Dubois
Guelph
Concordia [3]
March 17: St. FX vs. Queen's Sarah Bujold
Amber Sealey [4]
St. FX
Queen's
March 18: Guelph vs. Saint Mary'sSophie Contant
Breanna Lanceleve
Guelph
Concordia [5]
March 18: McGill vs. UBCGabrielle Davidson
Amelia Boughn
McGill
UBC [6]
March 19: Saint Mary's vs. Queen's Hannah Askin
Addi Halladay [7]
Saint Mary's
Queen's
March 19, 2017: Concordia vs. UBCAudrey Belzile
Kelly Murray
Concordia
UBC [8]


All-Tournament Team

Player Position School
Mélodie DaoustForwardMcGill
Gabrielle DavidsonForwardMcGill
Alex PoznikoffForwardAlberta
Kelly MurrayDefenceUBC
Emilia CotterDefenceMcGill
Lindsey PostGoaltenderAlberta

See also

2017 U Sports University Cup

References

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  2. "Gaels head to consolation semifinal after tough 2-1 loss to No.1 UBC". March 16, 2017. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  3. "WHKY: Gryphons defeated by Stingers in Shootout of USports Quarter-Finals". gryphons.ca. March 17, 2017. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  4. "Host Gaels shutout StFX 2-0, will play for 5th Sunday". gogaelsgo.com. March 17, 2017. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  5. "WHKY: Gryphons Season Ends with Shootout Loss to St. Mary's". gryphons.ca. March 18, 2017. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  6. "Thunderbirds clipped in semi-final by McGill". gothunderbirds.ca. March 18, 2017. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
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  8. "Thunderbirds finish off Stingers 2-0 to take U SPORTS Bronze". gothunderbirds.ca. March 19, 2017. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
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