Scarborough Sting


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

History

The Scarborough Sting was founded approximate in 1978 and played in Central Ontario Women's Hockey League. The club played several seasons in COWHL. The Scarborough Sting joined the National Women's Hockey League 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 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

YearGPWLTGFGAPts
1998-99401372322244
1999-2000403343491709
2000–014082938216819

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

Season standings

YearRegular SeasonPlayoffs
1998-994th, Western Divisionno participation to playoff
1999-20005th, Western Divisionno participation to playoff
2000-014th, Western Divisionno participation to playoff

Last current roster 2000-01

NumberPlayer
29Tracy Cook
1Keely Brown

NumberPlayer
91Ashley Riggs
36Heather Richardson
27Christianne Tremills
16Bussie Wood
14Karen Spence
12Sharon Williamson
11Kate Foley
3Deandra Locicero

Former staff