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2010 Clarkson Cup

2010 ice hockey championship series

Field	Value
name	2010 Clarkson Cup
team1	Brampton Thunder
team2	Minnesota Whitecaps
team1_1	0
team2_1	4
team1_tot	0
team2_tot	4
location1	Richmond Hill, Ontario
dates	March 28, 2010
hofers	Thunder:
Jayna Hefford (2018)
previous	2009
seasons	Clarkson Cup
next	2011

| table-note = Jayna Hefford (2018) The 2010 Clarkson Cup was contested at the Elgin Barrow Arena in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. The four competing teams included the Brampton Thunder, Minnesota Whitecaps, Mississauga Chiefs, and Montreal Stars.

Qualification

The Brampton Thunder defeated the Burlington Barracudas in the Canadian Women's Hockey League wild card game to qualify for the Clarkson Cup tournament. The Thunder proceeded to eliminate the defending champion Montreal Stars in the semifinals.

Brampton Thunder roster

29	Laura Hosier	Goalie	Mercyhurst

Minnesota Whitecaps roster

39	Megan Van Beusekom	Goaltender	Princeton

Tournament

Semifinals

Date	Time	Participants	Score
March 27, 2009	12:00	Brampton Thunder vs. Montreal Stars	Brampton, 3-2
March 27, 2009	16:00	Minnesota Whitecaps vs. Mississauga Chiefs	Minnesota, 3-0

Finals

Date	Time	Participants	Score
March 28, 2009	15:00	Brampton Thunder vs. Minnesota Whitecaps	Minnesota, 4-0

Championship game

The Minnesota Whitecaps were the only team from the Western Women's Hockey League to compete in the tournament. It was the second consecutive year that the Whitecaps had made the final. The team came to the tournament with only 11 players and two goalies. Goalie Megan Van Beusekom-Sweerin had a shutout in a 4-0 win for the Whitecaps.

Scoring summary

Chelsey Brodt-Rosenthal snapped a wrist shot past Thunder netminder Laura Hosier. During the first period, the Whitecaps hit the post twice. In the second period, Jenny Potter scored on a breakaway. The assist was credited to Erin Keys. In the second period, the Thunder were not able to get on the scoreboard. Molly Engstrom fired a slap shot past Van Beusekom-Sweerin, but the shot hit the post. In the third period, Maggie Fisher scored on a pass from Megan McCarthy. Andrea Fisher intercepted a pass from the Thunder. She passed to Brooke White-Lancette and scored the fourth goal on Hosier.

Awards and honours

Megan Van Beusekom-Sweerin: Top goaltender in the tournament
Brooke White, Player of the Game, Minnesota, Clarkson Cup Final
Bobbi Jo Slusar, Player of the Game, Brampton, Clarkson Cup Final
Julie Chu, Minnesota, Tournament MVP.
Lori Dupuis, Brampton, Top forward in the tournament
Molly Engstrom, Brampton, Top defender in the tournament

Olympians in the Clarkson Cup

The following players also played for their respective countries in ice hockey at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Marie-Philip Poulin	Montreal Stars

References

Starkman, Randy. (March 29, 2010). "Whitecaps swamp Thunder to win Clarkson Cup". [[Toronto Star]].
"Minnesota wins Clarkson Cup". [[International Ice Hockey Federation]].
[http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/olympics/minnesota-whitecaps-defeats-upstart-brampton-4-0-wins-clarkson-cup-89367927.html ]{{dead link. (April 2020)
"CWHL - Canadian Women's Hockey League".

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