Women's ice hockey club championship tournament
TheIIHF European Women's Champions Cup orEWCC was an annual women'sice hockey club tournament, contested by the national women's ice hockey champions from several European ice hockey playing nations. The event was established and organized by theInternational Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The competition format included two group phases followed by a final round. Each phase was played as around robin in groups of four teams each.
The competition was created by the IIHF in 2004, at the same time as asimilar competition for men's hockey teams . The first winner wasAIK IF of the SwedishDivision I . This Swedish club team then won the following three tournaments. From 2009 onward, the IIHF European Women's Champions Cup was won by teams from theRussian Women's Hockey League , with the exception of the 2010–11 tournament, which was won byIlves Tampere of the FinnishNaisten Liiga .
At its zenith, national champion teams from twenty countries participated in the qualification round and/or second round of the EWCC. However, only teams from Czechia, Finland, Germany, Kazakhstan, Russia, Sweden, or Switzerland ever qualified for the final round of a tournament.
Finalists and champions [ edit ] The EWCC 2010 champions,HC Tornado , in Russia Cup champion rosters [ edit ] AIK IF Goaltenders:Kim Martin ,Jessica Sandén
Defensemen:Malin Åberg ,Emilia Andersson ,Emelie Berggren ,Frida Hemstad ,Elin Holmlöv ,Andréa Morger ,Linn Risendahl ,Henrietta Varviharju
Forwards:Gizela Bloom ,Desirée Byström ,Lisa Flemström ,Nanna Hamell ,Caroline Hammerheim ,Maria Hortell ,Angelica Lorsell ,Emilie O'Konor ,Josefin Rudberg ,Danijela Rundqvist ,Katarina Timglas ,Pernilla Winberg ,Sofia Wöchtl ,Sophie Zakrisson
AIK IF Goaltenders:Valentina Lizana ,Kim Martin
Defensemen:Malin Åberg ,Emilia Andersson ,Emelie Berggren ,Elin Holmlöv ,Sara Lindquist ,Andréa Morger ,Henrietta Varviharju
Forwards:Gizela Bloom ,Desirée Byström ,Lisa Flemström ,Nanna Hamell ,Isabelle Jordansson ,Angelica Lorsell ,Emilie O'Konor ,Danijela Rundqvist ,Katarina Timglas ,Pernilla Winberg ,Sophie Zakrisson
AIK IF Goaltenders:Annica Åhlén ,Valentina Lizana
Defensemen:Malin Åberg ,Emilia Andersson ,Linnéa Bäckman ,Emelie Berggren ,Marte Harmens ,Sara Lindquist ,Katarina Timglas
Forwards:Gizela Bloom ,Sandra Claesson ,Deborah Eckefjord ,Nanna Hamell ,Nanna Jansson ,Isabelle Jordansson ,Maria Rooth ,Danijela Rundqvist ,Malin Sonefors ,Pernilla Winberg ,Henrietta Varviharju
AIK IF [ 1] Goaltenders:Josephin Lennström ,Madeleine Schelander
Defensemen:Emilia Andersson ,Linnéa Bäckman ,Emelie Berggren ,Maria Hortell ,Hanna Lindström ,Katarina Timglas ,Suvi Vacker
Forwards:Maritta Becker ,Gizela Bloom ,Sandra Claesson ,Deborah Eckefjord ,Nanna Hamell ,Isabelle Jordansson ,Kathrin Lehmann ,Maria Rooth ,Danijela Rundqvist ,Malin Sonefors ,Pernilla Winberg
SKIF Nizhny Novgorod [ 2] Goaltenders:Nadezhda Alexandrova ,Alyona Kropachyova
Defensemen:Jenni Hiirikoski ,Alexandra Kapustina ,Alena Khomich ,Kati Kovalainen ,Viktoria Samarina ,Anna Shchukina ,Larisa Teplygina
Forwards:Yulia Deulina ,Yelena Guslistaya ,Karoliina Rantamäki ,Olga Semenets ,Yelena Silina ,Olga Sosina ,Tatiana Sotnikova ,Svetlana Terentyeva ,Svetlana Tkacheva ,Oxana Tretiyakova ,Marjo Voutilainen
HC Tornado [ 3] Goaltenders:Irina Gashennikova ,Anna Prugova
Defensemen:Correne Bredin ,Inna Dyubanok ,Olga Permyakova ,Kristina Petrovskaia ,Zoïa Polounina ,Natalia Puzikova ,Mariya Skvortsova
Forwards:Tatiana Burina ,Iya Gavrilova ,Jana Kapustová ,Iveta Koka ,Svetlana Kolmykova ,Petra Pravlíková ,Marina Sergina ,Galina Skiba ,Yekaterina Smolentseva ,Yekaterina Smolina
Ilves Tampere [ 4] Goaltenders:Linda Selkee ,Viivi Vartia
Defensemen:Emma Haataja ,Merja Halmetoja ,Anna Kilponen ,Rosa Lindstedt ,Heidi Pelttari ,Mari Saarinen ,Hanna-Riikka Turpeinen
Forwards:Reetta Aavasalo ,Johanna Koivula ,Venla Kotkaslahti ,Sari Kärnä ,Tawni Mattila ,Heli Myllymäki ,Anni Rantanen ,Jenna Suokko ,Saara Tuominen
HC Tornado [ 5] Goaltenders:Kim Martin ,Anna Prugova
Defensemen:Inna Dyubanok ,Yekaterina Nikolayeva ,Olga Permyakova ,Kristina Petrovskaya ,Zoya Polunina ,Anna Shukina ,Svetlana Tkachyova
Forwards:Tatiana Burina ,Elin Holmlöv ,Melissa Jaques ,Jana Kapustová ,Svetlana Kolmykova ,Danijela Rundqvist ,Marina Sergina ,Maria Shepelinskaya ,Galina Skiba ,Yekaterina Smolina
HC Tornado [ 6] Goaltenders:Anna Prugova ,Zuzana Tomčíková
Defensemen:Inna Dyubanok ,Yekaterina Nikolayeva ,Olga Permyakova ,Kristina Petrovskaya ,Zoya Polunina ,Anna Shukina ,Svetlana Tkachyova
Forwards:Tatiana Burina ,Jana Kapustová ,Svetlana Kolmykova ,Yekaterina Pashkevich ,Danijela Rundqvist ,Marina Sergina ,Anna Shokhina ,Galina Skiba ,Yekaterina Smolina ,Yekaterina Smolentseva
HC Tornado [ 7] Goaltenders:Anna Prugova ,Zuzana Tomčíková
Defensemen:Yekaterina Nikolayeva , Olga Permyakova ,Nina Pirogova ,Zoya Polunina ,Anna Shukina ,Brittany Simpson ,Svetlana Tkacheva
Forwards:Xenia Bocharova ,Tatyana Burina ,Iya Gavrilova ,Svetlana Kolmykova ,Marina Sergina ,Anna Shokhina ,Galina Skiba ,Yekaterina Smolina ,Yekaterina Smolentseva ,Kelley Steadman
SKIF Nizhny Novgorod [ 8] Goaltenders:Meeri Räisänen ,Irina Gachennikova
Defensemen:Maria Bodrikova ,Mira Jalosuo ,Alexandra Kapustina ,Maria Pechnikova ,Anastasia Smirnova ,Larisa Teplygina
Forwards:Maria Belova ,Landysh Falyakhova ,Yekaterina Likhachyova ,Maria Nadezhdina ,Alsu Rakhimova ,Karoliina Rantamäki ,Olga Semenets ,Nadezhda Shiryayevna ,Yelena Silina ,Olga Sosina ,Anna Timofeyeva
Best Players Selected by the Directorate [ edit ] ^ = Second-time Best Player selection
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