2012 Esso Cup

PEMBINA VALLEY 4 – THUNDER BAY 2
GOLD | SAT. APR. 28

Cassidy Carels added two goals and an assist, while Lauryn Keen scored a beauty and had two helpers, to help the Pembina Valley Hawks (West) fly to the top of the Esso Cup pack, including former champs the Thunder Bay Queens (Ontario), and claim their very first gold medal.

HALIFAX METRO 1 – EDMONTON 4
BRONZE | SAT. APR. 28

The Edmonton Thunder (Pacific) struck three times in the third, with Brett Campbell scoring two and assisting another in the final 20 minutes Saturday, to boost Edmonton to a 4-1 win over Halifax Metro Boston Pizza (Atlantic), and third Esso Cup medal in four years

3 STARS OF THE DAY
SATURDAY, APRIL 28

On the final day of the 2012 Esso Cup, all of the players from all six teams are being named the first stars of the day, for the awesome effort they’ve shown on the ice this week. Congratulations to everyone on a competitive and successful week of hockey! » more

HALIFAX 2 - THUNDER BAY 4
SEMIFINAL | FRI. APR. 27

Michela Cava and Jessica Gazzola both notched two markers, while Brianna Iazzolino had two assists for Thunder Bay, all in the second period, to seal a 4-2 semifinal win over Halifax Metro – and score a chance for the Queens to reclaim their Esso Cup throne.

EARNING THEIR STRIPES
AT THE 2012 ESSO CUP

They may not have been vying for a gold medal at the Esso Cup, but as members of the third team on the ice – the ones in black and white – the female officials in Charlottetown faced all the challenges of calling the shots at a national championship. » more

CHECK OUT THE OFFICIAL
ESSO CUP GUIDE & RECORD BOOK

Who has scored the most points at a single Esso Cup? Who scored the fastest goal to start a game? Which goaltender has posted the longest shutout streak? Get the answers and more in the official Esso Cup Guide & Record Book. » more