2017 U Sports Women's Ice Hockey Championship
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| Teams | Eight |
|---|---|
| Finals site | Strathcona Paper Centre Napanee, Ontario |
| Champions | Alberta Pandas (8th title) |
| Runner-up | McGill Martlets |
| Semifinalists |
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| Winning coach | Howie Draper (8th title) |
| MVP | Lindsey Post (Alberta) |
The 2017 U Sports Women's Ice Hockey Championship was held from March 16–19, 2017, in Napanee, Ontario, to determine a national champion for the 2016–17 U Sports women's ice hockey season. The entire tournament was played at Strathcona Paper Centre, near the campus of Queen's University.
| Seed | Team | Qualified | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UBC Thunderbirds | Canada West Champion | 30-6-1 |
| 2 | Guelph Gryphons | OUA Champion | |
| 3 | Saint Mary's Huskies | AUS Champion | |
| 4 | McGill Martlets | RSEQ Champion | |
| 5 | St. Francis Xavier X-Women | AUS Finalist | |
| 6 | Alberta Pandas | Canada West Finalist | |
| 7 | Concordia Stingers | RSEQ Finalist | |
| 8 | Queen's Golden Gaels | OUA Quarterfinals(Host) | 15-12-0 |
Championship Bracket
| First Round: March 16/17 | Semi-Finals: March 18 | Gold Medal Game: March 19 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Alberta Pandas | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Saint Mary’s | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Alberta | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Concordia | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Concordia | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Guelph | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Alberta | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | McGill | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | UBC | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Queen’s | 1 | ||||||||||||
| McGill | 1 | Bronze Medal Game: March 19 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | UBC | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | McGill | 3 | 1 | UBC | 2 | |||||||||
| 5 | St. FX | 1 | 7 | Concordia | 0 | |||||||||
Consolation Bracket
| Semi-Finals: March 17 | Fifth Place Game: March 19 | ||||||||
| 3 | Saint Mary’s | 4 | |||||||
| 2 | Guelph | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Saint Mary's | 4 | |||||||
| 8 | Queen's | 1 | |||||||
| 8 | Queen’s | 2 | |||||||
| 5 | St. FX | 0 | |||||||