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International ice hockey competition
2016 Esso Cup|
Venue(s) | Crescent Point Place in Weyburn, Saskatchewan |
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Dates | April 17–23, 2016 |
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Teams | 6 |
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Champions | Brantford Ice Cats |
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Runner-up | Express du Richelieu |
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Third place | Rocky Mountain Raiders |
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Scoring leader(s) | Nicole Kelly |
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MVP | Nicole Kelly |
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The 2016 Esso Cup was Canada's eighth national women's midget hockey championship, contested April 17–23, 2016 at Weyburn, Saskatchewan.[1][2] The Brantford Ice Cats from Ontario captured the national championship with a 10-3 victory over Québec's Express du Richelieu in the gold medal game. The Rocky Mountain Raiders of Alberta won the bronze medal game.[3]
Teams
Round Robin
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Standings
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Rank |
Team |
W-L-OTW-OTL |
GF |
GA |
Pts
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1
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Rocky Mountain Raiders
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3-1-0-1
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10
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9
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10
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2
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Brantford Ice Cats
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3-1-0-1
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16
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12
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10
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3
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Saskatoon Stars
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3-2-0-0
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12
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10
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9
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4
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Express du Richelieu
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2-2-1-0
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14
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14
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8
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5
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Weyburn Gold Wings
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0-3-2-0
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11
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15
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4
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6
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Metro Boston Pizza
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1-3-0-1
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6
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11
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4
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Schedule & Results
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Game
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Away Team
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Score
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Home Team
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Score
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Notes
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1
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Richelieu
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1
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Metro
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0
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Final
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2
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Brantford
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1
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Rocky Mountain
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2
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Final
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3
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Saskatoon
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2
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Weyburn
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0
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Final
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4
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Metro
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2
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Rocky Mountain
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0
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Final
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5
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Richelieu
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2
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Saskatoon
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4
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Final
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6
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Weyburn
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2
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Brantford
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4
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Final
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7
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Rocky Mountain
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3
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Saskatoon
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1
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Final
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8
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Brantford
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4
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Metro
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0
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Final
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9
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Richelieu
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5
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Weyburn
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3
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Final
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10
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Saskatoon
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2
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Brantford
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3
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Final
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11
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Rocky Mountain
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3
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Richelieu
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2
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Final
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12
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Weyburn
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3
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Metro
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2
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OT Final
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13
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Richelieu
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5
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Brantford
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4
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SO Final
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14
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Saskatoon
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2
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Metro
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1
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Final
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15
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Weyburn
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3
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Rocky Mountain
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2
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OT Final
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Playoffs
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Results
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Game
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Away Team
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Score
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Home Team
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Score
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Notes
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Semi 1
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Saskatoon
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0
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Brantford
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4
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Final
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Semi 2
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Richelieu
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4
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Rocky Mountain
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3
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SO Final
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Bronze
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Saskatoon
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0
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Rocky Mountain
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3
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Final
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Gold
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Brantford
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10
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Richelieu
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3
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Final
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Individual Awards
- Most Valuable Player: Nicole Kelly (Brantford)
- Top Scorer: Nicole Kelly (Brantford)
- Top Forward: Nicole Kelly (Brantford)
- Top Defenceman: Paige Cohoon (Brantford)
- Top Goaltender: Kate Lloyd (Rocky Mountain)
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Léonie Philbert (Richelieu)
Road to the Esso Cup
Atlantic Region
Tournament held March 31–April 3, 2016 at MacLauchlan Arena in Charlottetown, PEI.[4]
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Round Robin
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Rank |
Team |
Qualification |
W–L-OTW-OTL |
Pts
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1
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Metro Boston Pizza
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NSFMAAAHL
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3-0-1-0
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11
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2
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Moncton Rockets
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NBFMAAAHL
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2-1-0-1
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7
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3
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Kings County Kings
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PEIMMHL
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0-1-1-2
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4
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4
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Western
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HNL
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0-2-2-0
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4
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5
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Central Storm
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Host
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0-1-1-2
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4
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Championship Game
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Away Team
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Score
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Home Team
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Score
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Moncton Rockets
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0
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Metro Boston Pizza
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4
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Quebec
LHFDQ Midget AAA championship played April 2–3, 2016.[5]
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Playoffs
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Game
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Away Team
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Score
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Home Team
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Score
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Semifinals
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Semi 1
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Citadelles de al Capitale-Nationale
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2
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Express du Richelieu
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4
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Semi 2
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Hartangs du Troilet
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1
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Élles de l'Estrie
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2
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Medal Games
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Final
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Élles de l'Estrie
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2
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Express du Richelieu
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5
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Ontario
The OWMA midget championship played April 7–10, 2016 at Toronto, Ontario[6]
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Playoffs
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Game
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Away Team
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Score
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Home Team
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Score
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Semifinals
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Semi 1
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Stoney Creek Sabres
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1
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Toronto Aeros
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2
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Semi 2
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Brantford Ice Cats
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2
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Whitby Wolves
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1
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Medal Games
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Final
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Brantford Ice Cats
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1
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Toronto Aeros
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0
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Western Region
Best-of-3 series played April 1 – 2, 2016 at Shoal Lake, Manitoba[7]
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Best-of-3 series
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Rank |
Team |
Qualification |
W–L |
GF |
GA
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1
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Saskatoon Stars
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SFMAAAHL
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2-0
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5
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2
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2
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Yellowhead Chiefs
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MFMHL
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0-2
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2
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5
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Pacific Region
Best-of-3 series played April 1 – 2, 2016 at Prince George, British Columbia.[8]
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Best-of-3 series
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Rank |
Team |
Qualification |
W–L |
GF |
GA
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1
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Rocky Mountain Raiders
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AMMFHL
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2-0
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6
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0
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2
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Northern Capitals
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BCFMAAAHL
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0-2
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0
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6
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See also
References
External links
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