2012 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship

The 2012 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship was held March 8 to March 11, 2012, in Edmonton, Alberta, to determine a national champion for the 2011–12 women's ice hockey season.[1] The tournament was played at Clare Drake Arena and was hosted by the University of Alberta for the first time in school history.

2012 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship
Season2011–12
TeamsSix
FormatRound-robin
Finals siteClare Drake Arena
Edmonton, Alberta
ChampionsCalgary Dinos (1 title)
Runner-upMontréal Carabins
Winning coachDanielle Goyette (1 title)
Tournament MVPAmanda Tapp (Calgary Dinos)

The third-seeded Calgary Dinos won the first gold medal in program history by defeating the sixth-seeded Montréal Carabins by a score of 5–1 in the gold medal game.[2]

Seedings

Six CIS teams qualified for the tournament and were divided into two pools to play a round-robin tournament to determine the two teams who would play in the championship game.[3] The winner of Pool A played the winner of Pool B in the gold medal game.[4]

Pool A
SeedTeamQualifiedRecord
1Wilfrid Laurier Golden HawksOUA Champions25–0–1
4UPEI PanthersAUS Champions13–10–1
6Montréal CarabinsRSEQ Finalists13–5–2

Pool B
SeedTeamQualifiedRecord
2McGill MartletsRSEQ Champions18–1–1
3Calgary DinosCanada West Champions20–4–0
5Alberta PandasCanada West Finalists (Host)14–3–7

Game summaries
DateTimeTeamsScoreNotes
March 815:30 MSTPool A #1: No. 6 Montréal vs. No. 1 LaurierMontréal (1–0) wins 6-52 goals score by Kim Deschênes[5]
March 819:00 MSTPool B #1: No. 3 Calgary vs. No. 2 McGillCalgary (1–0) wins 1-0The goal score by Sinead Tracey
March 915:30 MSTPool A #2: No. 1 Laurier vs. No. 4 UPEILaurier (1–1) wins 3-0
March 919:00 MSTPool B #2: No. 2 McGill vs. No. 5 AlbertaMcGill (1–1) wins 4-0Leslie Oles score two goals[6]
March 1015:30 MSTPool A #3: No. 6 Montreal vs. No. 4 UPEIMontreal (2–0) wins 4-1[7]
March 1019:00 MSTPool B #3: No. 3 Calgary vs. No. 5 AlbertaCalgary (2–0) wins 4-2

[8]

5th-place game
March 11, 2012
11:00 am		Alberta PandasAlberta, 1-0
3		UPEI PanthersClare Drake Arena, Edmonton, Alberta
Attendance: 434
Game reference
Kanesa ShewtzGoaliesKristy DobsonReferees:
Ashley Desjardin
Amanda Verishine, Shauna Wing
Katie StewartGoals
29Shots19

Bronze-medal game
March 11, 2012
14:00 pm		McGill Martlets[9]McGill, 4-0
3		Wilfrid Laurier Golden HawksClare Drake Arena, Edmonton, Alberta
Attendance: 384
Game reference
Michelle Daigneault, Leslie Oles, Ann-Sophie Bettez, Melodie DaoustGoals

Gold-medal game
March 11, 2012
18:00 pm		Calgary DinosCalgary, 5-1
3		Montréal CarabinsClare Drake Arena, Edmonton, Alberta
Attendance: 768
Game reference
Amanda TappGoaliesRachel OuelletteReferees:
Gabrielle Ariano-Lortie
Amanda Allaire, Danielle McGurry
Hayley Wickenheiser (2), Jenna Smith, Iya Gavrilova, Elana LovellGoalsElizabeth Mantha
28Shots24

Final results
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze 4th Place 5th Place 6th Place
Calgary Dinos[10][11]Montréal Carabins[12] McGill MartletsWilfrid Laurier Golden HawksAlberta PandasUPEI Panthers

Awards and honours

All-Tournament Team
Goaltender: Amanda Tapp, Calgary Dinos
Defence: Stephanie Ramsay, Calgary Dinos
Defence: Élizabeth Mantha , Montréal Carabins
Forward: Kim Deschênes, Montréal Carabins
Forward: Leslie Oles, McGill Matlets
Forward: Hayley Wickenheiser, Calgary Dinos

Other
Tournament MVP: Amanda Tapp, Calgary Dinos
R.W. Pugh Fair-Play Award: Andrea Boras, Alberta Pandas

Player of the game awards
5th-place game: Sarah Hilworth, Alberta; Laura Bradley, PEI
Bronze medal game: Michelle Daigneault, McGill; Laura Brooker, Wilfrid Laurier
Gold medal game: Elizabeth Mantha, Montreal; Hayley Wickenheiser, Calgary

References
  1. "Calgary Dinos win first-ever women's hockey gold". U Sports. March 11, 2012.
  2. "National champions". Calgary Dinos. March 11, 2012.
  3. "2012 CIS women's hockey championship schedule". U Sports. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  4. "2011-12 women's hockey" (PDF). Canada West. Retrieved May 29, 2021.
  5. les Carabins surprennent les Golden Hawks
  6. Oles scores goals as Martlets tame Pandas to keep medal hopes alive at Nationals
  7. les Carabins en finale nationale
  8. 2012 CIS women's hockey championship schedule Women's Ice Hockey Schedule
  9. Bronze medal game: McGill claims 12th medal, sixth bronze
  10. National Champions
  11. "Dinos win CIS Women's Hockey Championship". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
  12. Les Carabins méritent la première médaille de leur jeune histoire Archived September 28, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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