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Ice hockey team in Scarborough, Canada
Scarborough Sting
CityScarborough, Canada
LeagueNational Women's Hockey League
DivisionWestern
Foundedapproximate in 1990's
Folded2001
Home arenaMid Scarborough & Malvern
ColoursDark blue and white
General managerKaren Spence
Head coachMichael Crawford and Blake Broke in 1998-99, Merlind Bartley in 2000-01
CaptainHeather Richardson

The Scarborough Sting was a professional women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL). The team played its home games in Mid Scarborough & Malvern Arena at Scarborough, in Ontario.

History

The Scarborough Sting was founded approximate in 1990's and played in Central Ontario Women's Hockey League (COWHL). The club played several seasons in COWHL. The Scarborough Sting joined the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) in 1998-99. The first season was difficult: 1 victory, 4 tie and 21 defeats in 40 games. In 1999-2000, surprisingly, the Sting never won at home, collecting all of their points (3 wins and 3 ties) on the road. Thursday, March 30, 2000 Scarborough Sting was face off against Japan National Team in Stouffville, Ontario: Japan 6-1 Scarborough Sting. In 2000-01, the club re-organized and adopted the new name Toronto Sting .

Season-by-season

See also: 1998–99 NWHL season, 1999–2000 NWHL season, and 2000–01 NWHL season
Year by year
Year GP W L T GF GA Pts
1998-99 40 1 37 2 32 224 4
1999-2000 40 3 34 3 49 170 9
2000–01 40 8 29 3 82 168 19

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points.

Season standings

Year Regular Season Playoffs
1998-99 4th, Western Division no participation to playoff
1999-2000 5th, Western Division no participation to playoff
2000-01 4th, Western Division no participation to playoff

Last current roster 2000-01

Goalies
Number Player
29 Canada Tracy Cook
1 Canada Keely Brown
Defense
Number Player
58 Canada Dee Dee Tanguay
23 Canada Coley Dosser
21 Canada Sue Ann Van Damme
19 Canada Sandy Metzger
8 Canada Diana Brown
6 Canada Heather Morden
Forwards
Number Player
91 Canada Ashley Riggs
36 Canada Heather Richardson
27 Canada Christianne Tremills
16 Canada Bussie Wood
14 Canada Karen Spence
12 Canada Sharon Williamson
11 Canada Kate Foley
3 Canada Deandra Locicero

Former staff

  • General Manager: Karen Spence
  • Head Coach: in 1998 Michael Crawford and Blake Broker, in 2000 Merlind Bartley. Brad Williams and Gordon Bullock was assistant coaches

See also

References

  1. "Mississauga Chiefs AAA History".
  2. Five Teams Added to COWHL, http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/NWHL/1998-99/new5.html
  3. http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/NWHL/1998-99/league.data
  4. NWHL Standings - 2000 02 26: http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/nwhl/1999-00/Mstand.html
  5. NWHL Game Results, http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/NWHL/1999-00/games_played.html
  6. 1999-2000 NWHL News Items, http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/nwhl/1999-00/Mnews.html#NI-016
  7. Sting hope to rebound in 2000,
  8. Roster 1998-99 and stats: http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/NWHL/1998-99/sti.data
  9. Roster 1999-2000 and stats: http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/NWHL/1999-00/sti.html
  10. Roster 2000-01:http://www.canoe.ca/HockeyNWHL/ros_tor.html Archived 2012-07-21 at archive.today
  11. Keely Brown played for the Scarborough Sting and the Mississauga Ice Bears in the National Women's Hockey League for several years, then moved to the Canadian National Ringette Team: http://www.ringettegoalies.com/keelys-bio.html
  12. Van Damme, with 116 minutes penalty lead the league in that department in 1999-2000 season:
  13. From the University of Toronto, Sue Ann Van Damme was in 1997-98 League All-Star Teams in OUA Women's Hockey -- http://www.whockey.com/univ/oua/allstars/oua_1998.html
  14. in 1999-2000 season, she missed 31 games due to injury:
  15. Williamson played for Mississauga Aeros (NWHL) in 1999-2000 season:
  16. 1998-99 Scarborough Sting, http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/vv1/nwhl/1998-99/team/sting.html
  17. Sting hope to rebound in 2000,

External links

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