The Esso Cup West Regional is the final qualifying round for the Esso Cup. The tournament presently involves the Manitoba Female Hockey League U18 AAA and the Saskatchewan Female U18 AAA Hockey League.
The first qualifying tournaments were held in 2009 when Hockey Canada established a women's Major midget 's (now U18) national championship in the Esso Cup. The champion is awarded the Lanchberry Family Trophy.
Tournaments[]
| Year | Champion | Esso Cup | ||
| 2009 | Westman Wildcats | Gold Medal | ||
| 2010 | Notre Dame Hounds Female AAA | Silver Medal | ||
| 2011 | Notre Dame Hounds Female AAA | Gold Medal | ||
| 2012 | Pembina Valley Hawks | Gold Medal | ||
| 2013 | Weyburn Gold Wings | 4th place | ||
| 2014 | Regina Rebels | 4th place | ||
| 2015 | Both teams advanced to 2015 Esso Cup due to lack of Quebec entry, see note below | |||
| 2016 | Saskatoon Stars | 4th place | ||
| 2017 | Prince Albert Bears | 5th place | ||
| 2018 | Saskatoon Stars | Silver Medal | ||
| 2019 | Saskatoon Stars | 4th place | ||
| 2020 | Event cancelled by Hockey Canada March 13th | |||
| 2021 | Event cancelled by Hockey Canada February 5th | |||
| 2022 | Notre Dame Hounds Female AAA | Lost Semifinal | ||
| 2023 | Regina Rebels | Bronze Medal | ||
| 2024 | Regina Rebels | Gold Medal | ||
Note: In 2015 the Saskatoon Stars would win the Lanchberry Family Trophy by winning their round robin game at the 2015 Esso Cup against the Central Plains Capitals 3-2.
See Also[]
- Esso Cup
- Esso Cup Quebec Regional
- Esso Cup Pacific Regional
- Esso Cup Central Regional
- Esso Cup Atlantic Regional