2014 Clarkson Cup

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2014 Clarkson Cup
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Toronto Furies 1*1
Boston Blades 00
Location(s) Markham, Ontario
DatesMarch 21, 2009
  2013 Clarkson Cup 2015  

The 2014 Clarkson Cup is a women's ice hockey tournament that was contested in Markham, Ontario to determine the champion of the Canadian Women's Hockey League from March 19 to March 22, 2014. The Toronto Furies defeated the Boston Blades by a 1-0 tally in overtime to claim their first title. [1] The tournament was played at Markham Centennial Centre. With the victory, Natalie Spooner became the first woman in hockey history to claim the gold medal in the Winter Games and the Clarkson Cup in the same year.

Contents

Round robin

DateTeamsScore
March 19Calgary vs. TorontoToronto, 3-2
March 19Boston vs. MontrealBoston, 1-0
March 20Boston vs. TorontoBoston, 2-1
March 20Montreal vs. CalgaryMontreal, 5-4
March 21Montreal vs. TorontoToronto, 2-1 (SO)
March 21Boston vs. CalgaryBoston, 6-2

Standings

TeamWLOTLGFGA
Boston30094
Toronto21065
Montreal11167
Calgary030814

Scoring leaders

PlayerTeamGPGAPTSPIM
Kate BuesserBoston43474
Hilary KnightBoston45160
Kelli StackBoston41560
Natalie SpoonerToronto42352
Taryn Peacock Calgary31452
Danielle Stone Calgary33146
Julie Paetsch Calgary32242

Furies championship roster

NumberName
1 Sami Jo Small
2 Julie Allen
3 Jessica Vella
4 Michelle Bonello A
6 Meagan Aarts
8 Katie Wilson
9 Kristy Zamora A
10 Jordanna Peroff
12 Martine Garland
14 Alyssa Baldin
18 Lexie Hoffmeyer
19 Britni Smith C
21 Kelly Zamora
23 Shannon Moulson
24 Natalie Spooner
25 Tessa Bonhomme
27 Carolyne Prevost
28 Brooke Beazer
35 Christina Kessler
44 Kori Cheverie
77 Holly Carrie-Mattimoe
91 Jenelle Kohanchuk

Awards and honours

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References

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