The 2018 U Sports Women's Ice Hockey Championship was held from March 15–18, 2018, in London, Ontario to determine a national champion for the 2017–18 U Sports women's ice hockey season. The entire tournament was played at Thompson Arena on the campus of the University of Western Ontario. The Manitoba Bisons defeated the Western Mustangs 2–0 in the gold medal game to win the first championship in program history.
Teams | Eight |
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Finals site | Thompson Arena London, Ontario |
Champions | Manitoba Bisons (1st title) |
Runner-up | Western Mustangs |
Semifinalists |
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Winning coach | Jon Rempel (1st title) |
MVP | Lauryn Keen (Manitoba) |
Seed | Team | Qualified | Record |
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1 | Manitoba Bisons | Canada West Champion | |
2 | Saint Mary's Huskies | AUS Champion | |
3 | Western Mustangs (Host) | OUA Champion | |
4 | Concordia Stingers | RSEQ Champion | |
5 | St. Francis Xavier X-Women | AUS Finalist | 19-2-0 |
6 | Montreal Carabins | RSEQ Finalist | |
7 | Saskatchewan Huskies | Canada West Finalist | |
8 | Queen's Golden Gaels | OUA Finalist |
First Round: March 15/16 | Semi-Finals: March 17 | Gold Medal Game: March 18 | ||||||||||||
1 | Manitoba | 4 | ||||||||||||
8 | Queens | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Manitoba | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Concordia | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Concordia | 8 | ||||||||||||
5 | St. FX | 1 | ||||||||||||
1 | Manitoba | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Western | 0 | ||||||||||||
7 | Saskatchewan | 3 | ||||||||||||
2 | St. Mary's | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Western | 2 | Bronze Medal Game: March 18 | |||||||||||
7 | Saskatchewan | 1 | ||||||||||||
3 | Western | 4 | 4 | Concordia | 4 | |||||||||
6 | Montreal | 0 | 7 | Saskatchewan | 2 |
Semi-Finals: March 17 | Fifth Place Game: March 18 | ||||||||
6 | Montreal | 2 | |||||||
2 | Saint Mary's | 1 | |||||||
6 | Montreal | 7 | |||||||
5 | StFX | 1 | |||||||
5 | St. FX | 4 | |||||||
8 | Queen's | 3 (OT) |
Game | Player | School |
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March 15, 2018: Western vs. Montreal | Carmen Lasis Jessica Cormier |
Western Montreal [1] |
March 17, 2018: Western vs. Saskatchewan | April Clark Kaitlin Willoughby |
Western Saskatchewan [2] |
March 18, 2018: Montreal vs. St. FX | Lydia Schurman Kim Poirier |
St. FX Montreal[3] |
March 18, 2018: Manitoba vs Western | Venla Hovi Shailyn Waites |
Manitoba Western[4] |
Player | Position | School |
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Alanna Sharman | Forward | Manitoba |
Lauryn Keen | Forward | Manitoba |
Kaitlin Willoughby | Forward | Saskatchewan |
Caitlin Fyten | Defence | Manitoba |
Marie Joelle Allard | Defence | Concordia |
Carmen Lasis | Goaltender | Western |