2014 Esso Cup
international ice hockey competition
The 2014 Esso Cup was Canada's sixth annual national women's midget hockey championship, which was held April 20–26, 2014 at Hamilton, Ontario. The Weyburn Gold Wings of Saskatchewan defeated the Edmonton Thunder of Alberta to win the gold medal. With the second-place finish, the Thunder continued their streak by taking home a medal for the fifth consecutive year.
Teams
Note: The Pacific region was awarded a second spot in this year's Esso Cup as Quebec did not participate.
Round robin
Standings
Scores
Sunday, April 20
Weyburn 2 - Sudbury 1
Edmonton 1 - Fraser Valley 0
Stoney Creek 8 - Moncton 1
Monday, April 21
Weyburn 4 - Edmonton 2
Sudbury 5 - Moncton 1
Stoney Creek 3 - Fraser Valley 0
Tuesday, April 22
Moncton 5 - Edmonton 4
Weyburn 3 - Fraser Valley 2
Stoney Creek 2 - Sudbury 1
Wednesday, April 23
Fraser Valley 7 - Moncton 2
Sudbury 3 - Edmonton 2
Stoney Creek 3 - Weyburn 2
Thursday, April 24
Sudbury 6 - Fraser Valley 3
Weyburn 3 - Moncton 2
Edmonton 4 - Stoney Creek 3
Playoffs
Individual awards
Most Valuable Player: Alex Poznikoff (Edmonton)
Top Scorer: Karli Shell (Sudbury)
Top Forward: Karli Shell (Sudbury)
Top Defenceman: Jessica Healey (Edmonton)
Top Goaltender: Jane Kish (Weyburn)
Most Sportsmanlike Player: Claire Merrick (Stoney Creek)
Road to the Esso Cup
Atlantic Region
Tournament held April 3 – 6 at Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Bronze Medal Game
Kings County 3 - NL Central 1 (OT)
Gold Medal Game
Moncton 2 - East Hants 1
Moncton advanced to Esso Cup
Quebec
Quebec elected to withdraw from this year's competition. Hockey Canada awarded this berth to the Pacific Region.
Ontario
Ontario Women's Hockey Association Championship played April 10 – 13, 2014 at Toronto, Ontario
Sudbury advanced to Esso Cup
Western Region
Best-of-3 played April 4–6 at Weyburn, Saskatchewan.
Weyburn advanced to Esso Cup
Pacific Region
The Pacific region was awarded two spots in this year's Esso Cup as the Quebec region did not field a team.
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