The 2015 Clarkson Cup was 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 4 to 7, 2014. The Boston Blades defeated the Montreal Stars by a 3–2 tally in overtime to claim their second title. The tournament was played at Markham Centennial Centre. The overtime-winning goal was scored by Janine Weber, who became the first European player to score a Cup-winning goal. Weber's stick that she used to score the Cup-winning goal was donated to the Hockey Hall of Fame.

Bracket

* - Denotes overtime period(s)

Championship game

Scoring summary Period Team Goal Assist(s) Time Score 1st MON Ann-Sophie Bettez Caroline Ouellette, Emmanuelle Blais 0:31 1–0 MON BOS Hilary Knight – PP Kacey Bellamy, Brianna Decker 16:29 1–1 2nd None 3rd BOS Brianna Decker – PP Monique Lamoureux, Hilary Knight 6:17 2–1 BOS MON Emmanuelle Blais Caroline Ouellette, Lauriane Rougeau 9:54 2–2 TIE OTBOS Janine Weber Tara Watchorn, Corinne Buie 2:12 3–2 BOS

Shots by period Team 1 2 3 OT Total 10 9 8 1 28 4 6 4 1 15

Scoring leaders Player Team GP G A PTS PIMBrianna DeckerBoston3 53810Hilary KnightBoston34376Monique LamoureuxBoston30550Janine WeberBoston33030Emmanuelle BlaisMontreal32132

Boston Blades – 2015 Clarkson Cup champions

Defenders 2 Kelly Cooke 4 Alyssa Gagliardi 5 Blake Bolden 8 Kaleigh Fratkin 11 Tara Watchorn 15 Monique Lamoureux 22 Kacey Bellamy 56 Jessica Koizumi

Forwards 3 Jillian Dempsey 6 Janine Weber 7 Casey Pickett 10 Megan Myers 12 Rachel Llanes 13 Brianna Decker 16 Ashley Cottrell 17 Meghan Duggan 18 Jordan Smelker 23 Corinne Buie 24 Denna Laing 26 Bray Ketchum 27 Hilary Knight (Captain)

Goaltenders 30 Brittany Ott 33 Genevieve Lacasse

Coaching and Administrative Staff Aronda Brown (General Manager) Digit Murphy (Head coach)

Awards and honours Most Valuable Player, Charline Labonte, Montreal Stars First Star of the Game, Hilary Knight, Boston Blades Second Star of the Game, Brianna Decker, Boston Blades Third Star of the Game, Charline Labonte, Montreal Stars

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