2016 Esso Cup
The 2016 Esso Cup was Canada's eighth national women's midget hockey championship, contested April 17–23, 2016 at Weyburn, Saskatchewan. The Brantford Ice Cats from Ontario captured the national championship with a 10-3 victory over Québec's Express du Richelieu in the gold medal game. The Rocky Mountain Raiders of Alberta won the bronze medal game.
Round robin
| Game | Away team | Score | Home team | Score | Notes |
| Richelieu | 1 | Metro | 0 | Final | |
| Brantford | 1 | Rocky Mountain | 2 | Final | |
| Saskatoon | 2 | Weyburn | 0 | Final | |
| Metro | 2 | Rocky Mountain | 0 | Final | |
| Richelieu | 2 | Saskatoon | 4 | Final | |
| Weyburn | 2 | Brantford | 4 | Final | |
| Rocky Mountain | 3 | Saskatoon | 1 | Final | |
| Brantford | 4 | Metro | 0 | Final | |
| Richelieu | 5 | Weyburn | 3 | Final | |
| Saskatoon | 2 | Brantford | 3 | Final | |
| Rocky Mountain | 3 | Richelieu | 2 | Final | |
| Weyburn | 3 | Metro | 2 | OT Final | |
| Richelieu | 5 | Brantford | 4 | SO Final | |
| Saskatoon | 2 | Metro | 1 | Final | |
| Weyburn | 3 | Rocky Mountain | 2 | OT Final |
Individual awards
- Most Valuable Player: Nicole Kelly
- Top Scorer: Nicole Kelly
- Top Forward: Nicole Kelly
- Top Defenceman: Paige Cohoon
- Top Goaltender: Kate Lloyd
- Most Sportsmanlike Player: Léonie Philbert