Congratulations Team Ontario Red on winning the gold medals at the 2005-06 Under 18 National Championship!. Team Ontario Red went through the round robin undefeated, shutting out Manitoba 4 - 0; Saskatchewan 5-0 and Alberta 3-0. In the semi-final, Team Ontario Red beat Team Atlantic 5-0. In an exciting final, Team Ontario Red got off to a 2-0 lead on goals by Rebecca Johnston and Vicki Bendus. Quebec made it close with a goal in the third, but Ontario's solid team played made Bendus' goal stand up for the win. Vicki's stick and gloves will go into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.

Congratulations to Team Ontario Blue on an excellent championship.In the first game, Team Ontario Blue lost despite a very solid performance against Quebec. Quebec won 3-2 with all three goals on power plays. Team Ontario Blue came back to defeat B.C, by a score of 3-2. The third game of the round robin was an excellent contest between team Ontario Blue and Team Atlantic with Atlantic winning 2-1. The loss put Team Ontario Blue into the relegation game where they got off to an early 3- 0 lead but lost 5-4 to Team Alberta.

Congratulations to the Under 18 Championship Award winners:

Most Valuable Goaltender of the Championship Christina Kessler, Team Ontario Red
Most Valuable Forward of the Championship Rebecca Johnston, Team Ontario Red

Most Sportsmanlike Player Team Ontario Red Natalie Spooner
Most Sportsmanlike Player Team Ontario Blue Carolyne Prevost

Congratulations to the three OWHA officials who attended the championship. All were ranked at the top and were assigned to the final games:
Gold Medal Game Referee Mary Ann Gage
Gold Medal Game Lines Heather Richardson
Bronze Medal Lines Kerri Rumble

The Ontario Women's Hockey Association congratulates all members of Team Ontario Red and Team Ontario Blue on excellence both on and off the ice. Special thanks to the 96 family members and friends who travelled to Salmon Arm to support the Teams.

ONTARIO TEAM BLUE Head Coach: Fay McLaughlin, Assistant Coach: Marty Chesser, Assistant Coach: Giles Lascelle, Equipment Manager: Patty Walters
NamePositionHometown	Club
Knox, Elizabeth	G	Stouffville, ON	Markham Stouffville Int AA
Kirkham, Brittany	G	Nepean, ON	NCCP Raiders, Int AA
Hart, Tiffany	D	Perth, ON	Perth Wings Int AA
Williams, Alison	D	Whitby, ON	Durham West Lightning Int AA
Lacroix, Melissa	D	Penetanguishine, ON	Toronto Aeros Int AA
Evelyn, Sami	D	Nepean, ON	NCCP Raiders Int AA
Watchorn, Tara	D	Newcastle, ON	Durham West Lightning Int AA
Palmer, Kerri	D	Holland Landing, ON	Toronto Aeros Int AA
Wheeler, Kaitlyn	F	Oakville, ON	Oakville Ice Int AA
Campbell, Carolyn	F	Orleans, ON	NCCP Raiders Int AA
Jenner, Brianne	F	St. Catharines, ON	Stoney Creek Sabres Int AA
Prévost, Carolyne	F	Sarnia, ON	Bluewater Hawks Int AA
Moniz, Brandice	F	Oakville, ON	Toronto Aeros Int AA
McIntosh, Laura	F	Waterloo, ON	Oakville Ice Int AA
Hottot, Kayla	F	Sombra, ON	London Devilettes Int AA
Julien, Christina	F	Williamston, ON	Ottawa Raiders Int AA
White, Catherine	F	Brampton, ON	Mississauga Chiefs Int AA
Hill, Lindsay	F	Ajax, ON	Durham Lightning Int AA
Kellough, Candace	F	Bolton, ON	Oakville Ice Int AA
Walker, Kelly	F	Brampton, ON	Mississauga Chiefs Int AA
** Melissa. Waldie	F	Newmarket, ON	Etobicoke Dolphins Int AA

** Roster Changes:
Dominique Thibault for Team Red has been injured and will not play.
Christina Julien has been moved from Team Blue to Team Red. Melissa. Waldie has been added to Team Blue - Shoots left from Newmarket and plays for Etobicoke Dolphins Intermediate AA.

OWHA VALUES
Fair Play, Fun, Excellence, Good Citizenship,
Integrity & honesty, Equity.

OWHA MISSION
Through a provincially unified, collective voice, the OWHA promotes, provides and develops opportunities for girls and women to play female hockey in Ontario.