CWHL 2018/19
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 Calgary Inferno
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The 2018/19 season was the twelfth and final season of the Canadian Women's Hockey League (CWHL), the top Canadian division in women's ice hockey . Calgary Inferno won the regular season of the CWHL and triumphed for the second time in the club's history in the final of the Clarkson Cup . After the end of the play-offs, the league announced the end of the game for financial reasons.
Attendees
Before the 2018/19 season, the Vanke Rays founded in 2017 were dissolved or merged with the Kunlun Red Star women's team . The resulting team continued to participate in the CWHL under the name of Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays . In addition, the Boston Blades moved from Boston to Worcester in the summer of 2018 .
| team | Location | founding | Venue |
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| Markham Thunder |
 Markham , Ontario
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1998 | Thornhill Community Center |
| Toronto Furies |
Toronto , Ontario
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2011 | MasterCard Center |
| Les Canadiennes de Montréal |
Montréal , Québec
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2007 | Place Bell ( Laval ) |
| Worcester Blades |
 Worcester , Massachusetts
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2010 | Fidelity Bank Worcester Ice Center |
| Calgary Inferno |
Calgary , Alberta
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2011 | Winsport Canada |
| Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays |
 Shenzhen , Guangdong
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2018 | Shenzhen Universiade Center |
CWHL Draft
On August 26, 2018, the CWHL carried out a draft for women players. The draft was carried out in Toronto . First and foremost, Lauren Williams (University of Wisconsin-Madison) was selected by the Worcester Blades . In total, the six teams secured the rights to 67 players in 14 rounds.
| # | player | team | College / team |
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| 1. | Lauren Williams | Worcester Blades | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 2. | Sarah Nurse | Toronto Furies | Hockey Canada |
| 3. | Victoria Bach | Markham Thunder | Boston University |
| 4th | Halli Krzyzaniak | Calgary Inferno | University of North Dakota |
| 5. | Kimberly Newell | Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays | Princeton University |
| 6th | Shea Tiley | Toronto Furies | Clarkson University |
| 7th | Morgan Turner | Worcester Blades | Dartmouth University |
| 8th. | Brittany Howard | Toronto Furies | Robert Morris University |
| 9. | Ailish Forfar | Markham Thunder | Ryerson University |
| 10. | Rebecca Leslie | Calgary Inferno | Boston University |
Regular season
The regular season began on October 13, 2018 and ended on February 26, 2019. The four teams with the highest points qualified for the final tournament of the Clarkson Cup .
table
| Pl. | team | Sp | S. | OTS | OTN | SON | N | Gates | Points |
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| 1. | Calgary Inferno | 28 | 21st | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4th | 111: 54 | 47 |
| 2. | Les Canadiennes de Montréal | 28 | 21st | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6th | 118: 45 | 43 |
| 3. | Markham Thunder | 28 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 85: 80 | 30th |
| 4th | Toronto Furies | 28 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14th | 64: 77 | 28 |
| 5. | Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays | 28 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 79: 68 | 28 |
| 6th | Worcester Blades | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22: 155 | 0 |
Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime , OTN = defeats after overtime , SON = defeats after penalty shootout, N = defeats
Explanations: Master of the regular season (Commissioner's Trophy)
statistics
Best scorers
Source: thecwhl.com; Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, +/- = plus / minus, SM = penalty minutes; Bold: Season best
| player | team | Sp | T | V | Pt | +/- | SM |
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| Marie-Philip Poulin | Montréal | 26th | 23 | 27 | 50 | +39 | 12 |
| Ann-Sophie Bettez | Montréal | 26th | 18th | 30th | 48 | +39 | 16 |
| Rebecca Johnston | Calgary | 27 | 15th | 24 | 39 | +31 | 8th |
| Victoria Bach | Markham | 26th | 19th | 13 | 32 | +8 | 6th |
| Brianne Jenner | Calgary | 27 | 19th | 13 | 32 | +15 | 8th |
| Alex Carpenter | Vanke Rays | 28 | 17th | 14th | 31 | +21 | 0 |
| Jill Saulnier | Montréal | 20th | 11 | 18th | 29 | +24 | 12 |
| Natalie Spooner | Toronto | 26th | 15th | 11 | 26th | −2 | 14th |
| Sarah Nurse | Toronto | 26th | 14th | 12 | 26th | 0 | 16 |
| Brianna Decker | Calgary | 23 | 12 | 14th | 26th | +21 | 18th |
Best goalkeepers
Abbreviations: Sp = games, Min = ice age (in minutes), GT = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%) , GTS = goals conceded ; Bold: Season best
| player | team | Sp | S. | N | SON | Min | GT | GTS | Sv% | SO |
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| Emerance Maschmeyer | Montréal | 20th | 15th | 4th | 1 | 1,200 | 29 | 1.45 | 93.5 | 4th |
| Alex Rigsby | Calgary | 17th | 14th | 2 | 1 | 1,027 | 35 | 2.04 | 91.6 | 1 |
| Noora Räty | Vanke Rays | 20th | 8th | 12 | 0 | 1,169 | 48 | 2.46 | 92.1 | 2 |
| Erika Howe | Markham | 20th | 9 | 8th | 1 | 1,149 | 49 | 2.56 | 92.4 | 2 |
Awards
The 2019 CWHL Awards were presented in a gala event on March 22, 2019 at the Mattamy Athletic Center .
- Player trophies
- Most Valuable Player : Marie-Philip Poulin , Montréal
- Jayna Hefford Trophy : Marie-Philip Poulin, Montréal
- Angela James Bowl (top scorer): Marie-Philip Poulin, Montréal
- Rookie of the Year : Victoria Bach , Markham
- Coach of the Year: Jim Jackson , Markham
- Best defender: Erin Ambrose , Montréal
- Best goalkeeper: Alex Rigsby , Calgary
- Humanitarian Award: Mike Bartlett
Clarkson Cup
| Clarkson Cup 2019 | |
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| Toronto , Ontario | |
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| date | March 8th to 24th, 2019 |
| Games | 7th |
| Teams | 4th |
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| winner | Calgary Inferno |
| MVP | Brianna Decker (Calgary) |
| Clarkson Cup held | |
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The 2019 Clarkson Cup was the ninth edition of the competition of the same name , in which four representatives of the Canadian Women's Hockey League participated. The competition was held in play-off mode at different venues. The finale was on March 24, 2019 for the second time in the Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto in the province of Ontario played.
The Calgary Inferno won the second Clarkson Cup in their club history by beating Les Canadiennes de Montréal 5-2 .
mode
The four participants in the play-offs did not play the knockout round ( best-of-three ) on the same weekend as the final, but on match dates before. The final was decided in a single game.
Tournament tree
| Semifinals | final | |||||||
| 1 | Calgary Inferno | 2 | ||||||
| 4th | Toronto Furies | 1 | ||||||
| 1 | Calgary Inferno | 5 | ||||||
| 2 | Les Canadiennes de Montréal | 2 | ||||||
| 2 | Les Canadiennes de Montréal | 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Markham Thunder | 1 | ||||||
Semifinals
Calgary Inferno - Toronto Furies
| March 8, 2019 |
Toronto Furies Natalie Spooner (19:08) Natalie Spooner (32:29) Sarah Nurse (40:37) |
3: 1 (0: 0, 2: 1, 1: 0) Match report as of: 1: 0 |
Calgary Inferno Brigette Lacquette (21:39) |
WinSport Arena, Calgary Spectators: 138 |
| March 9, 2019 | Toronto Furies |
0: 3 (0: 0, 0: 0, 0: 3) Match report as of: 1: 1 |
Calgary Inferno Rebecca Johnston (44:55) Blayre Turnbull (53:46) Brianne Jenner (59:57) |
WinSport Arena, Calgary spectators: 500 |
| March 10, 2019 | Toronto Furies Carolyne Prévost (25:35) |
1: 4 (0: 1, 1: 1, 0: 2) Match report as of: 1: 2 |
Calgary Inferno Brianna Decker (19:11) Brianne Jenner (37:20) Brianna Decker (49:11) Kacey Bellamy (58:30) |
WinSport Arena, Calgary spectators: 350 |
Les Canadiennes de Montréal - Markham Thunder
| March 8, 2019 | Markham Thunder |
0: 3 (0: 1, 0: 1, 0: 1) Match report as of: 0: 1 |
Les Canadiennes de Montréal Mélodie Daoust (9:52) Catherine Daoust (38:32) Hilary Knight (53:38) |
Place Bell , Laval Spectators: k. A. |
| March 9, 2019 |
Markham Thunder Jenna McParland (1:56) Jenna McParland (6:12) Jenna McParland (26:46) Ella Matteucci (35:59) |
4: 3 (2: 0, 2: 1, 0: 2) Match report as of: 1: 1 |
Les Canadiennes de Montréal Hilary Knight (26:58) Hilary Knight (58:11) Karell Emard (58:52) |
Place Bell, Laval Spectators: k. A. |
| March 10, 2019 | Markham Thunder |
0: 5 (0: 1, 0: 4, 0: 0) Match report as of: 1: 2 |
Les Canadiennes de Montréal Mélodie Daoust (9:29) Jill Saulnier (21:19) Lauriane Rougeau (23:02) Hilary Knight (24:23) Tracy-Ann Lavigne (31:24) |
Place Bell, Laval Spectators: k. A. |
final
| March 24, 2019 12:10 p.m. (local time) |
Calgary Inferno Zoe Hickel (7:59) Halli Krzyzaniak (12:59) Brianna Decker (32:42) Zoe Hickel (46:24) Rebecca Johnston (59:37) |
5: 2 (2: 0, 1: 2, 2: 0) |
Les Canadiennes de Montréal Ann-Sophie Bettez (23:43) Ann-Sophie Bettez (37:37) |
Coca-Cola Coliseum , Toronto Spectators: k. A. |
Clarkson Cup winner
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Clarkson Cup winner Calgary Inferno |
Goalkeepers: Annie Bélanger , Alex Rigsby Defenders: Kacey Bellamy , Kateyn Gosling , Tori Hickel , Halli Krzyaniak , Brigette Lacquette , Aina Mizukami , Kelly Murray Attackers: Kelty Apperson , Brianna Decker , Zoe Hickel , Venla Hovi , Brianne Jenner , Rebecca Johnston , Erica Kromm , Rhianna Kurio , Rebecca Leslie , Blayre Turnbull , Louise Warren , Kaitlin Willoughby , Dakota Woodworth |
statistics
Best scorers
Source: eliteprospects.com; Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, SM = penalty minutes; Fat: best value
| player | team | Sp | T | V | Pt | SM |
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| Hilary Knight | Montréal | 4th | 4th | 4th | 8th | 0 |
| Mélodie Daoust | Montréal | 4th | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Jill Saulnier | Montréal | 4th | 1 | 4th | 5 | 6th |
| Rebecca Johnston | Calgary | 4th | 2 | 2 | 4th | 0 |
| Zoe Hickel | Calgary | 4th | 2 | 2 | 4th | 4th |
| Kacey Bellamy | Calgary | 4th | 1 | 3 | 4th | 4th |
| Lauriane Rougeau | Montréal | 4th | 1 | 3 | 4th | 4th |
| Jenna McParland | Markham | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Brianna Decker | Calgary | 4th | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4th |
| Natalie Spooner | Toronto | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Best goalkeepers
Abbreviations: Sp = games, GTS = conceded goal ; Sv% = saved shots (in%) ; Fat: best value
| player | team | Sp | GTS | Sv% |
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| Alex Rigsby | Calgary | 4th | 3.03 | 92.1 |
| Shea Tiley | Toronto | 2 | 4.03 | 94.7 |
| Emerance Maschmeyer | Montréal | 4th | 4.06 | 90.0 |
| Erica Howe | Markham | 3 | 7.33 | 90.1 |
Web links
- Official website ( Memento of March 31, 2019 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ^ Canadian Women's Hockey League announces it will cease operations. In: tsn.ca. March 31, 2019, accessed October 29, 2019 .
- ↑ Kunlun Red Stars Announce Team Name Change. In: thecwhl.com. August 3, 2018, accessed October 15, 2018 .
- ↑ thecwhl: CWHL Announces Relocation Blades to Worcester - Canadian Women's Hockey League. In: thecwhl.com. August 20, 2018, accessed October 15, 2018 .
- ↑ contributor: Lauren Williams looks to lead Worcester Blades. In: womenshockeylife.com. November 27, 2018, accessed October 29, 2019 .
- ↑ 2018 CWHL Draft Grades. Retrieved October 29, 2019 .
- ↑ 2018 CWHL Draft - Toronto - Tracker ( Memento April 11, 2019 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ thecwhl.com, 2018-19 CWHL Regular Season Schedule
- ↑ thecwhl.com, Skater Stats
- ↑ Poulin Wins Big at 2019 CWHL Award Show. In: thecwhl.com. March 22, 2019, archived from the original on April 2, 2019 ; accessed on October 22, 2019 (English).
- ↑ 2019 Clarkson Cup Preview: Calgary vs Montréal. Retrieved October 29, 2019 .
- ^ IIHF - Calgary wins Clarkson Cup. In: iihf.com. March 25, 2019, accessed October 29, 2019 .
- ↑ Match report ( Memento from April 11, 2019 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ eliteprospects.com, CWHL 2018-2019 Playoffs Player Stats
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2007/08 • 2008/09 • 2009/10 • 2010/11 • 2011/12 • 2012/13 • 2013/14 • 2014/15 • 2015/16 • 2016/17 • 2017/18 • 2018/19 |
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| Teams |
Worcester Blades • Calgary Inferno • Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays • Markham Thunder • Les Canadiennes de Montréal • Toronto Furies |
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| Former teams |
Burlington Barracudas • Mississauga Chiefs • Ottawa Lady Senators • Phénix de Québec • Toronto Eros • Vanke Rays • Vaughan Flames |
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