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The 2018 Clarkson Cup was held at the Ricoh Coliseum in Toronto on 25 March 2018 with the Markham Thunder defeating the Kunlun Red Star by a score of 2–1. Laura Stacey scored the game-winning goal with 2 minutes 11 seconds remaining in the overtime period. Markahm's earlier goal had been scored by Nicole Brown. Markham's goaltender Erica Howe was named the Most Valuable Player.

Game summary

Clarkson Cup playoffs

Laura Stacey would score against Noora Raty of the Kunlun Red Star with 2:11 left in the 4-on-4 overtime, as Markham prevailed by a 2–1 score for its first Clarkson Cup win.

Markham Thunder – 2018 Clarkson Cup champions

Coaching and Administrative Staff:

• Jim Jackson, head coach
• Kevin Stone, assistant coach
• Candice Moxley, assistant coach
• Jess Pemberton, trainer
• Chelsea Purcell, general manager

Awards and honors

• Playoff MVP: Erica Howe
• First Star of the Game: Laura Stacey
• Second Star of the Game: Nicole Brown
• Third Star of the Game: Kelli Stack

References

1. Mahiban, Dhiren (25 March 2018). "Markham Thunder Capture Clarkson Cup with OT win". CBC. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
2. McNair, Brian (28 March 2018). "Oshawa's Nicole Brown notches key goal for Markham Thunder in Clarkson Cup victory". DurhamRegion.com. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
3. "Clarkson Cup Game Summary". CWHL. 2019-03-23. Archived from the original on 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
4. Kevin McGran (25 March 2018). "Laura Stacey's overtime winner gives Markham its first Clarkson Cup". Toronto Star. Retrieved 3 August 2018.

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