2012-13 JWHL Season

This is the 2012-13 Junior Women's Hockey League season.

Membership Changes

 * The league added the Wilcox, Saskatchewan based Notre Dame Hounds and the Penticton, British Columbia based Okanagan Hockey Academy.

Playoffs
The league playoffs were held in Grand Forks, North Dakota at the Ralph Englestad Arena. Each team played four games over three days to determine a champion.

Preliminary Round

 * North American Hockey Academy Winter-Hawks defeated Minnesota Thoroughbreds 8-0
 * Edge School Mountaineers defeated Washington Pride 4-2
 * Warner Hockey School Warriors defeated Colorado Select 7-1
 * National Sports Academy Mountaineers defeated Pacific Steelers 4-1
 * Balmoral Hall Blazers defeated Boston Shamrocks 3-2
 * Okanagan Hockey Academy defeated Notre Dame Hounds 2-1

Quarterfinals

 * Edge School Mountaineers defeated Boston Shamrocks 1-0
 * North American Hockey Academy Winter-Hawks defeated Notre Dame Hounds 3-2
 * National Sports Academy Mountaineers defeated Balmoral Hall Blazers 6-5
 * Warner Hockey School Warriors defeated Okanagan Hockey Academy 3-1

Placement

 * Pacific Steelers  defeated Minnesota Thoroughbreds 5-2
 * Colorado Select defeated Washington Pride 5-4

Semifinals

 * North American Hockey Academy Winter-Hawks defeated National Sports Academy Mountaineers 3-1
 * Edge School Mountaineers defeated Warner Hockey School Warriors 3-2

Placement

 * Notre Dame Hounds defeated Balmoral Hall Blazers 5-3
 * Okanagan Hockey Academy defeated Boston Shamrocks 4-0
 * Pacific Steelers defeated Colorado Select 2-1
 * Washington Pride defeated Minnesota Thoroughbreds 5-1

Placement

 * Balmoral Hall Blazers defeated Minnesota Thoroughbreds 3-1
 * Notre Dame Hounds defeated Washington Pride 3-2
 * Colorado Select defeated Boston Shamrocks 2-1
 * Pacific Steelers defeated Okanagan Hockey Academy 2-1

3rd/4th Place

 * National Sports Academy Mountaineers defeated Warner Hockey School Warriors 2-1 (ot)

Final

 * North American Hockey Academy Winter-Hawks defeated Edge School Mountaineers  6-2