2013 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship

2013 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship
Season2012–13
TeamsEight
Finals siteVarsity Arena
Toronto, Ontario
ChampionsMontreal Carabins (1st title)
Runner-upCalgary Dinos
Winning coachDanièle Sauvageau (1st title)
Championship MVPKim Deschênes (Montreal Carabins)

The 2013 CIS Women's Ice Hockey Championship was held March 7–10, 2013, in Toronto, Ontario, to determine a national champion for the 2012–13 CIS women's ice hockey season.[1] The top-seeded Montréal Carabins defeated the defending champion Calgary Dinos to win the first championship in program history.[2]

Host

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The tournament was played at Varsity Arena on the campus of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario.[1] It was the second championship to be hosted by Toronto with the first occurring in 1999.[1]

Seedings

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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

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Seed Team Qualified Record
1 Montréal Carabins RSEQ Champions 15–5–0
4 UBC Thunderbirds Canada West Champions 17–7–4
6 Toronto Varsity Blues OUA Quarter-Finalists (Host) 12–7–5

Pool B

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Seed Team Qualified Record
2 St. Francis Xavier X-Women AUS Champions 23–1–0
3 Queen's Golden Gaels OUA Champions 20–4–2
5 Calgary Dinos Canada West Finalists 23–4–1

Game summaries

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Date Time Teams Score
March 8 13:00 EST Pool B #1: No. 2 St. Francis Xavier vs. No. 5 Calgary Calgary (1–0) wins 4-0
March 8 19:30 EST Pool A #1: No. 1 Montréal vs. No. 6 Toronto Montréal (1–0) wins 1-0
March 9 16:00 EST Pool B #2: No. 2 St. Francis Xavier vs. No. 3 Queen's St. Francis Xavier (1–1) wins 2-1
March 9 19:30 EST Pool A #2: No. 4 UBC vs. No. 6 Toronto Toronto (1–0–1) wins 5-4
March 10 16:00 EST Pool B #3: No. 3 Queen's vs. No. 5 Calgary Calgary (2–0) wins 5-4
March 10 19:30 EST Pool A #3: No. 1 Montréal s. No. 4 UBC Montréal (2–0) wins 5-3

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CIS Medal round

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5th-place game

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March 10, 2013
12:00 EST
#3 Queen'sUBC, 2–1
(0–0, 0–2, 1–0)
#4 UBCVarsity Arena, Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 220
Game reference

Bronze-medal game

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March 10, 2013
15:30 EST
#2 St. Francis XavierSt. Francis Xavier, 3–2 (OT)
(0–0, 1–1, 1–1, 1–0)
#6 TorontoVarsity Arena, Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 515
Game reference

Gold-medal game

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March 10, 2013
19:00 EST
#1 MontréalMontréal, 3-2
(1–1, 2–1, 0–0)
#5 CalgaryVarsity Arena, Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 532
Game reference

Final results

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1st place, gold medalist(s) Gold 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze 4th Place 5th Place 6th Place
Montréal Carabins Calgary Dinos St. Francis Xavier X-Women Toronto Varsity Blues UBC Thunderbirds Queen's Golden Gaels

References

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  1. ^ a b c "History". U Sports. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Carabins win their first CIS women's hockey title". The Globe and Mail. March 10, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "2013 CIS women's hockey championship schedule". U Sports. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  4. ^ "2012-13 women's hockey" (PDF). Canada West. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  5. ^ "Carabins make school history, claim first CIS banner". U Sports. March 10, 2013.
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