2023–24 PWHL Toronto season
2023–24 PWHL Toronto | |||
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League | 1 PWHL | ||
2023–24 record | 11–4–0–7 | ||
Home record | 6–1–0–3 | ||
Road record | 5–3–0–4 | ||
Goals for | 60 | ||
Goals against | 47 | ||
Team information | |||
General Manager | Gina Kingsbury[1] | ||
Coach | Troy Ryan[1] | ||
Assistant Coach | Rachel Flanagan[1] | ||
Captain | Blayre Turnbull | ||
Alternate captains | Renata Fast Jocelyne Larocque |
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Arena | Mattamy Athletic Centre Scotiabank Arena |
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Average attendance | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding | ||
Team leaders | |||
Goals | Natalie Spooner (16)[2] | ||
Assists | Emma Maltais (13)[2] | ||
Points | Natalie Spooner (23)[2] | ||
Penalties in minutes | Blayre Turnbull (16)[2] | ||
Plus/minus | Natalie Spooner (+9)[2] | ||
Wins | Kristen Campbell (14)[3] | ||
Goals against average | Erica Howe (1.89) | ||
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The 2023–24 season is the inaugural season of PWHL Toronto as a member of the newly created Professional Women's Hockey League. They play their home games at the Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto.
Contents
Offseason
On September 1, 2023, PWHL Toronto hired Gina Kingsbury as their first general manager.[4][5] Troy Ryan was named as Toronto's first head coach on September 15, and Rachel Flanagan was hired as assistant coach on October 6.[6][7] On November 28, it was revealed that Toronto would play their home games at the Mattamy Athletic Centre.[8]
On September 6, Toronto announced the signings of their first three players, Canadian national team members Sarah Nurse, Renata Fast, and Blayre Turnbull.[9] On December 29, Turnbull was named captain, with Fast and second overall draft pick Jocelyne Larocque named assistant captains.[10]
Standings
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Schedule and results
Regular season
Toronto hosted the first ever PWHL game at a sold-out Mattamy Athletic Centre on January 1, 2024. New York won the game by a score of 4–0.[11] Toronto won its first game in a re-match against New York on January 5, winning by a score of 3–2.[12]
On January 25, it was announced that Toronto would host its February 16 match against Montreal at Scotiabank Arena in a game dubbed by the league as "The Battle on Bay Street".[13] The game set a league and women’s hockey attendance record with a sellout crowd of 19,285, beating the previous record of 18,013 at the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship.[14]
Regular season schedule
The regular season schedule was published on November 30, 2023.[15]
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January: 2–1–0–5, 8 points (Home: 1–0–0–3; Road: 1–1–0–2)
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February: 3–2–0–0, 13 points (Home: 2–1–0–0; Road: 1–1–0–0)
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March: 5–0–0–1, 15 points (Home: 3–0–0–0; Road: 2–0–0–1)
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April: 1–1–0–1, 5 points (Home: 0–0–0–0; Road: 1–1–0–1)
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May: 0–0–0–0, 0 points (Home: 0–0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0–0)
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Regulation Win (3 points) Overtime/Shootout win (2 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) Regulation Loss (0 points) |
Player statistics
- As of April 28, 2024[2]
Skaters
Player | GP | G | A | Pts | SOG | +/− | PIM |
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Natalie Spooner | 22 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 91 | +9 | 4 |
Sarah Nurse | 22 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 61 | +5 | 14 |
Emma Maltais | 22 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 39 | +6 | 14 |
Renata Fast | 22 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 46 | –1 | 10 |
Hannah Miller | 21 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 37 | +5 | 6 |
Jocelyne Larocque | 21 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 39 | +6 | 6 |
Blayre Turnbull | 22 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 57 | +2 | 16 |
Rebecca Leslie | 22 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 36 | +3 | 12 |
Brittany Howard | 21 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 32 | –1 | 10 |
Maggie Connors | 22 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 33 | +1 | 6 |
Kali Flanagan | 22 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 27 | +6 | 2 |
Allie Munroe | 22 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 12 |
Jesse Compher | 22 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 8 |
Victoria Bach | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | +2 | 2 |
Alexa Vasko | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | –2 | 4 |
Samantha Cogan | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | –6 | 6 |
Olivia Knowles | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 6 |
Lauriane Rougeau | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | +3 | 2 |
Jess Jones | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maude Poulin-Labelle | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | –4 | 0 |
Kaitlin Willoughby | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | –3 | 2 |
Goaltenders
Player | GP | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Kristen Campbell | 20 | 1174:07 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 40 | 2.04 | 518 | 0.923 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Erica Howe | 3 | 158:24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.89 | 63 | 0.921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards and honours
Milestones
Player | Milestone | Reached |
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Jocelyne Larocque | 1st career PWHL game | January 1, 2024[Recap 1] |
Lauriane Rougeau | ||
Kali Flanagan | ||
Olivia Knowles | ||
Alexa Vasko | ||
Allie Munroe | ||
Renata Fast | ||
Samantha Cogan | ||
Jesse Compher | ||
Rebecca Leslie | ||
Sarah Nurse | ||
Maggie Connors | ||
Natalie Spooner | ||
Emma Maltais | ||
Kaitlin Willoughby | ||
Hannah Miller | ||
Blayre Turnbull | ||
Brittany Howard | ||
Maude Poulin-Labelle | ||
Kristen Campbell | 1st career PWHL game | |
1st career PWHL loss | ||
Natalie Spooner | 1st goal in franchise history | January 5, 2024[Recap 2] |
1st career PWHL goal | ||
1st career PWHL power-play goal | ||
Alexa Vasko | 1st career PWHL goal | |
Emma Maltais | 1st career PWHL goal | |
1st career PWHL short-handed goal | ||
Sarah Nurse | 1st assist in franchise history | |
1st career PWHL assist | ||
Renata Fast | 1st career PWHL assist | |
Rebecca Leslie | ||
Brittany Howard | ||
Jesse Compher | ||
Jocelyne Larocque | ||
Kristen Campbell | 1st career PWHL win | |
Sarah Nurse | 1st career PWHL goal | January 10, 2024[Recap 3] |
Allie Munroe | 1st career PWHL assist | January 13, 2024[Recap 4] |
Emma Maltais | ||
Hannah Miller | 1st career PWHL goal | January 17, 2024[Recap 5] |
Jocelyne Larocque | 1st career PWHL goal | January 20, 2024[Recap 6] |
Maggie Connors | 1st career PWHL goal | |
1st career PWHL assist | ||
Rebecca Leslie | 5th career PWHL assist | |
Kristen Campbell | 1st career shoot-out win | |
Brittany Howard | 1st career PWHL goal | January 23, 2024[Recap 7] |
Blayre Turnbull | 1st career PWHL assist | |
Hannah Miller | 1st career PWHL assist | January 26, 2024[Recap 8] |
Natalie Spooner | 5th career PWHL goal | |
Kristen Campbell | 1st career PWHL shutout | |
Renata Fast | 1st career PWHL goal | February 3, 2024[Recap 9] |
Blayre Turnbull | ||
Natalie Spooner | 1st career PWHL assist | |
Natalie Spooner | 1st career PWHL hat-trick | February 14, 2024[Recap 10] |
10th career PWHL goal | ||
Kali Flanagan | 1st career PWHL goal | |
Lauriane Rougeau | 1st career PWHL assist | |
Kristen Campbell | ||
Emma Maltais | 5th career PWHL assist | |
Victoria Bach | 1st career PWHL game | |
Jesse Compher | 1st career PWHL goal | February 16, 2024[Recap 11] |
Victoria Bach | ||
Jocelyne Larocque | 5th career PWHL assist | February 23, 2024[Recap 12] |
Victoria Bach | 1st career PWHL assist | February 27, 2024[Recap 13] |
Samantha Cogan | 1st career PWHL goal | March 2, 2024[Recap 14] |
Sarah Nurse | 5th career PWHL assist | |
Renata Fast | ||
Allie Munroe | 1st career PWHL goal | March 6, 2024[Recap 15] |
Hannah Miller | 5th career PWHL goal | March 8, 2024[Recap 16] |
Rebecca Leslie | 1st career PWHL goal | |
Blayre Turnbull | 5th career PWHL assist | |
Olivia Knowles | 1st career PWHL assist | |
Natalie Spooner | 5th career PWHL assist | March 17, 2024[Recap 17] |
Kali Flanagan | 1st career PWHL assist | |
Sarah Nurse | 10th career PWHL assist | March 20, 2024[Recap 18] |
Natalie Spooner | 15th career PWHL goal | March 23, 2024[Recap 19] |
Sarah Nurse | ||
5th career PWHL goal | ||
Emma Maltais | 10th career PWHL assist | April 18, 2024[Recap 20] |
Allie Munroe | 5th career PWHL assist | April 20, 2024[Recap 21] |
Sarah Nurse | 1st career PWHL hat-trick | April 28, 2024[Recap 22] |
10th career PWHL goal | ||
Hannah Miller | 5th career PWHL assist | |
Brittany Howard |
Transactions
Signings
Date | Player | Position | Term | Previous Team | Ref |
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September 6, 2023 | Sarah Nurse | F | 3 years | Team Adidas | [16][17] |
September 6, 2023 | Renata Fast | D | 3 years | Team Adidas | [16][17] |
September 6, 2023 | Blayre Turnbull | F | 3 years | Team Scotiabank | [16][17] |
October 31, 2023 | Maggie Connors | F | 2 years | Princeton Tigers | [16][17] |
November 2, 2023 | Rebecca Leslie | F | 1 year | Team Sonnet | [16][17] |
November 3, 2023 | Emma Maltais | F | 3 years | Ohio State Buckeyes | [16][17] |
November 7, 2023 | Jesse Compher | F | 2 years | Wisconsin Badgers | [16][17] |
November 8, 2023 | Jocelyne Larocque | D | 3 years | Team Adidas | [16][17] |
November 8, 2023 | Kristen Campbell | G | 3 years | Team Scotiabank | [16][17] |
November 9, 2023 | Brittany Howard | F | 1 year | Toronto Six | [16][17] |
November 9, 2023 | Allie Munroe | D | 1 year | Connecticut Whale | [16][17] |
November 10, 2023 | Kali Flanagan | D | 2 years | Boston Pride | [16][17] |
November 10, 2023 | Erica Howe | G | 1 year | Team Sonnet | [16][17] |
November 14, 2023 | Natalie Spooner | F | 2 years | Team Scotiabank | [16][17] |
November 15, 2023 | Hannah Miller | F | 1 year | Shenzhen KRS | [16][17] |
November 29, 2023 | Alexa Vasko | F | 1 year | Team Sonnet | [16] |
References
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Recaps
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