2010 Clarkson Cup

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The 2010 Clarkson Cup was contested at the in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. The four competing teams included the Brampton Thunder, Minnesota Whitecaps, Mississauga Chiefs, and Montreal Stars.

Qualification[]

The Brampton Thunder defeated the Burlington Barracudas in the Canadian Women's Hockey League wild card game to qualify for the Clarkson Cup tournament. The Thunder proceeded to eliminate the defending champion Montreal Stars in the semifinals.

Brampton Thunder roster[]

Number Player Position School
4 Forward Guelph
9 Jennifer Kirk Forward Sheridan College
10 Gillian Apps Forward Dartmouth
12 Lori Dupuis Forward University of Toronto
14 Forward Manhattanville College
15 Forward Quinnipiac
16 Jayna Hefford Forward Toronto
24 Nicole Tritter Forward Connecticut
21 Forward Toronto
83 Forward Keswick High School
2 Defense Priceville High School
7 Defense/Forward Clarkson
5 Molly Engstrom Defense Wisconsin
11 Bobbi Jo Slusar Defense York
23 Defense Brown
34 Defense Mercyhurst
1 Mandy Cronin Goalie Maine
29 Goalie Mercyhurst

Minnesota Whitecaps roster[]

Number Player Position School
2 Sam Nixon Forward St. Cloud State Huskies women's ice hockey
10 Brooke White Forward Northeastern Huskies women's ice hockey
15 Forward Minnesota Golden Gophers women's ice hockey
16 Jenny Potter Forward Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs women's ice hockey
17 Julie Chu Forward Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey
19 Forward Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey
22 Megan McCarthy Forward St. Cloud State Huskies
27 Forward MSU-Mankato
3 Defense Minnesota Golden Gophers
5 Winny Brodt Defense Minnesota Golden Gophers
21 Defense Minnesota Golden Gophers
39 Goaltender Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey

Tournament[]

  • Semifinals
Date Time Participants Score
March 27, 2009 12:00 pm Brampton Thunder vs. Montreal Stars Brampton, 3-2
03/27/2009 16:00 Minnesota Whitecaps vs. Mississauga Chiefs Minnesota, 3-0
  • Finals
Date Time Participants Score
March 28, 2009 15:00 Brampton Thunder vs. Minnesota Whitecaps Minnesota, 4-0

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Championship game[]

The Minnesota Whitecaps were the only team from the Western Women's Hockey League to compete in the tournament. It was the second consecutive year that the Whitecaps had made the final. The team came to the tournament with only 11 players and two goalies. Goalie Megan Van Beusekom-Sweerin had a shutout in a 4-0 win for the Whitecaps.

Scoring summary[]

Chelsey Brodt-Rosenthal snapped a wrist shot past Thunder netminder Laura Hosier. During the first period, the Whitecaps hit the post twice. In the second period, Jenny Potter scored on a breakaway. The assist was credited to Erin Keys. In the second period, the Thunder were not able to get on the scoreboard. Molly Engstrom fired a slap shot past Van Beusekom-Sweerin, but the shot hit the post. In the third period, Maggie Fisher scored on a pass from Megan McCarthy. Andrea Fisher intercepted a pass from the Thunder. She passed to Brooke White-Lancette and scored the fourth goal on Hosier.[2]

Awards and honours[]

  • : Top goaltender in the tournament
  • Brooke White, Player of the Game, Minnesota, Clarkson Cup Final
  • Bobbi Jo Slusar, Player of the Game, Brampton, Clarkson Cup Final
  • Julie Chu, Minnesota, Tournament MVP.
  • Lori Dupuis, Brampton, Top forward in the tournament
  • Molly Engstrom, Brampton, Top defender in the tournament

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Olympians in the Clarkson Cup[]

Player Team Nationality
Gillian Apps Brampton Thunder  Canada
Julie Chu Minnesota Whitecaps  United States
Molly Engstrom Brampton Thunder  United States
Jayna Hefford Brampton Thunder  Canada
Caroline Ouellette Montreal Stars  Canada
Jenny Potter Minnesota Whitecaps  United States
Marie-Philip Poulin Montreal Stars  Canada

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References[]

  1. ^ Source: Starkman, Randy (March 29, 2010). "Whitecaps swamp Thunder to win Clarkson Cup". Toronto Star. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Minnesota wins Clarkson Cup". International Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012.
  3. ^ [1][dead link]
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-31. Retrieved 2010-04-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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