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2018 USA Hockey Nationals: Champions Crowned

By USA Hockey, 04/10/18, 9:00PM MDT

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National champions were crowned across the country at the 2018 Chipotle-USA Hockey Youth, Girls and Women's National Championships on Monday and Tuesday. Title game results are below.

2018 Chipotle-USA Hockey National Championships | Final Results

Youth Tier I 14U National Championship Game:

Detroit Compuware (Mich.) 3, Pittsburgh Penguins Elite (Pa.) 0, in Charlotte, N.C.

Note: First Tier I 14U title for Compuware since 2009; sixth overall Tier I title at that age classification for Compuware.

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Youth Tier I 15-Only National Championship Game:

Buffalo Junior Sabres (N.Y.) 2, Detroit Little Caesars (Mich.) 1, in Plymouth, Mich.

Note: First national championship for a Buffalo-area team since 2004, when the Buffalo Saints won the Youth Tier I 16U title.

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Youth Tier I 16U National Championship Game:

Chicago Mission (Ill.) 3, Team Wisconsin 1, in West Chester, Pa.

Note: Chicago Mission won this title with many of the same players and the same head coach that won the 2017 Tier I 14U title.

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Youth Tier I 18U National Championship Game:

CCYHA (Conn.) 5, Cape Cod Whalers (Mass.) 2, in West Chester, Pa.

Note: 2018 is the second consecutive season that a Connecticut-based team won a Youth Tier I national championship. The Yale Junior Bulldogs won the Tier I 15-Only title in 2017 and the Mid Fairfield Chiefs won the Tier I 18U title in 2017.

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Girls Tier I 14U National Championship Game:

Minnesota Green Giants 3, Assabet Valley (Mass.) 0, in Marlborough, Mass.

Note: The Green Giants became the first-ever national champion from Minnesota's High Performance Tier I Leagues. The Minnesota victory also snapped a streak of four consecutive Girls Tier I 14U national championships for Massachusetts-based clubs.

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Girls Tier I 16U National Championship Game:

Chicago Mission (Ill.) 2, Selects Academy at BK (N.Y.) 1, in Marlborough, Mass.

Note: This was the first-ever Girls Tier I 16U national championship for Chicago Mission.

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Girls Tier I 19U National Championship Game:

Shattuck-St. Mary's (Minn.) 5, Detroit Belle Tire (Mich.) 1, in Marlborough, Mass.

Note: The win gave Shattuck-St. Mary's School its third consecutive Girls Tier I 19U national championship and eighth overall.

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Youth Tier II 14U 1A National Championship Game:

Atlanta Fire Elite (Ga.) 6, Idaho Junior Steelheads 5, in Amherst, N.Y.

Note: The Fire Elite win gave the state of Georgia two USA Hockey national championships in 2018.

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Youth Tier II 14U 2A National Championship Game:

Maine Moose 4, Gulf Coast Flames (Fla.) 0, in Amherst, N.Y.

Note: Second conseuctive season with a national championship for the Maine Moose program. The Moose won a Youth Tier II 18U 2A title in 2017.

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Youth Tier II 14U 3A National Championship Game:

South Hills Panthers (Pa.) 1, Skaneateles Youth Hockey (N.Y.) 0 (OT), in Amherst, N.Y.

Note: The Panthers victory marked the only overtime decision in a national championship game this year.

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Youth Tier II 16U 1A National Championship Game:

Team South Dakota 8, Park City Ice Miners (Utah) 1, in Wayne, N.J.

Note: Second Youth Tier II 16U 1A national championship in four seasons for Team South Dakota (the previous championship came in 2015).

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Youth Tier II 16U 2A National Championship Game:

Atlanta Phoenix (Ga.) 9, Atlanta Fire (Ga.) 3, in Wayne, N.J.

Note: This was the first time ever that two Georgia teams met in a national championship game.

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Youth Tier II 16U 3A National Championship Game:

Massena/St. Lawrence Thunder (N.Y.) 4, Southern Connecticut Stars 1, in Wayne, N.J.

Note: First national championship at this classification for Massena/St. Lawrence. They finished second to Oakland, Mich., in 2014.

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Youth Tier II 18U 1A National Championship Game:

Delaware Ducks 7, Boise Junior Steelheads (Idaho) 6, in Ashwaubenon, Wis.

Note: Delaware rallied from a 5-1 deficit to win.

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Youth Tier II 18U 2A National Championship Game:

Maine Moose 4, Ashburn Xtreme (Va.) 2, in Ashwaubenon, Wis.

Note: Back-to-back Youth Tier II 18U 2A national championships for the Maine Moose. They topped the New Hampshire Avalanche for the title in 2017.

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Youth Tier II 18U 3A National Championship Game:

Team Copper Country (Mich.) 5, Wonderland Wizards (Conn.) 1, in Ashwaubenon, Wis.

Note: Back-to-back Youth Tier II 18U 3A national championships for Team Copper Country. They defeated the Clarence (N.Y.) Mustangs for the title in 2017.

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Girls Tier II 14U National Championship Game:

North Shore Vipers (Mass.) 4, East Coast Wizards (Mass.) 2, in Marlborough, Mass.

Note: New England-based teams have won the last five Girls Tier II 14U national championships.

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Girls Tier II 16U National Championship Game:

Shoreline Sharks (Conn.) 1, Vermont Shamrocks 0, in Marlborough, Mass.

Note: The Shoreline Sharks won the Girls Tier II 14U national title in 2017.

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Girls Tier II 19U National Championship Game:

East Coast Wizards (Mass.) 3, San Jose Junior Sharks (Calif.) 1, in Marlborough, Mass.

Note: The East Coast Wizards hosted the 2018 USA Hockey Girls Tier I and Tier II National Championship Tournament.

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Women's B National Championship Game:

Victory Honda (Mich.) 5, Team Cleveland (Ohio) 2, in Bedford, Mass.

Note: First Women's B national title for Victory Honda.

Women's C National Championship Game:

L.A. Lions (Calif.) 2, Minnesota Blue J Bandits 0, in Bedford Mass.

Note: First California team to win the Women's C national title.


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