2024–25 Toronto Sceptres season
| 2024–25 Toronto Sceptres | |
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| League | 2 PWHL |
| 2024–25 record | 12–3–6–9 |
| Home record | 7–2–3–3 |
| Road record | 5–1–3–6 |
| Goals for | 73 |
| Goals against | 73 |
| Team information | |
| General manager | Gina Kingsbury[1] |
| Coach | Troy Ryan[1] |
| Assistant coach | Rachel Flanagan Jim Midgley[1] |
| Captain | Blayre Turnbull |
| Alternate captains | Renata Fast Jocelyne Larocque |
| Arena | Coca-Cola Coliseum |
| Average attendance | 9,059 |
| Team leaders | |
| Goals | Daryl Watts (12)[2] |
| Assists | Renata Fast (16)[2] |
| Points | Daryl Watts (27)[2] |
| Penalty minutes | Renata Fast (36)[2] |
| Plus/minus | Hannah Miller (+14)[2] |
| Wins | Kristen Campbell (9)[3] |
| Goals against average | Carly Jackson (0.93)[3] |
The 2024–25 Toronto Sceptres season was the team's second season as a member of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). They played their home games at Coca-Cola Coliseum in Toronto.
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Montreal Victoire (Y) | 30 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 77 | 67 | +10 | 53 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Toronto Sceptres (X) | 30 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 48 | |
| 3 | Ottawa Charge (X) | 30 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 71 | 80 | −9 | 44[a] | |
| 4 | Minnesota Frost (X) | 30 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 85 | 76 | +9 | 44[a] | |
| 5 | Boston Fleet (E) | 30 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 75 | 76 | −1 | 44[a] | |
| 6 | New York Sirens (E) | 30 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 71 | 80 | −9 | 37 |
(E) Eliminated; (X) Clinched playoff berth; (Y) Clinched first place
Notes:
Schedule and results
Preseason
The preseason schedule was published on October 1, 2024.[4]
All times in Eastern Time.
Pre-season camp
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Regular season
The regular season schedule was announced on October 15, 2024. The Sceptres' regular season will begin on November 30, 2024, and will end on May 3, 2025, with each team playing 30 games; six games against every opponent.[5][6]
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November: 1–0–0–0, 3 points (Home: 1–0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0–0)
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December: 1–0–1–4, 4 points (Home: 1–0–1–2; Road: 0–0–0–2)
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January: 2–0–3–2, 9 points (Home: 1–0–0–1; Road: 1–0–3–1)
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February: 4–2–0–1, 16 points (Home: 2–1–0–0; Road: 2–1–0–1)
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March: 4–0–1–1, 13 points (Home: 2–0–1–0; Road: 2–0–0–1)
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April: 0–1–0–1, 2 points (Home: 0–1–0–0; Road: 0–0–0–1)
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May: 0–0–1–0, 1 points (Home: 0–0–1–0; 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) |
Playoffs
On May 4, the first-place Montreal Victoire announced that they chose to play the third-place Ottawa Charge in the first round. This decision meant that second-place Toronto would play the fourth-place Minnesota Frost in a re-match of last year's semi-finals.[7][8]
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First round vs. Minnesota Frost; Minnesota won 3–1
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Player statistics
- As of May 14, 2025[2]
Skaters
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Goaltenders
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | OT | SOL | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Campbell | 21 | 1227:46 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 2.25 | 512 | 0.910 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raygan Kirk | 10 | 530:15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 2.26 | 241 | 0.917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carly Jackson | 1 | 64:37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.93 | 26 | 0.962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | TOI | W | L | OT | SOL | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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| Kristen Campbell | 3 | 176:54 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4.75 | 75 | 0.813 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carly Jackson | 1 | 76:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3.16 | 26 | 0.846 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards and honours
Milestones
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Honours
- On January 2, 2025, Sarah Nurse was named as a December SupraStar of the Month[9]
- January 27, 2025: Hannah Miller earned PWHL Second Star of the Week[10]
- On February 3, 2025, Hannah Miller was named as a January SupraStar of the Month[11]
- February 3, 2025: Renata Fast earned PWHL Second Star of the Week[12]
- February 17, 2025: Hannah Miller again earned PWHL Second Star of the Week[13]
- February 24, 2025: Kristen Campbell and Hannah Miller earned PWHL Second and Third Stars of the Week, respectively[14]
- On March 3, 2025, Hannah Miller was named to the March SupraStars of the Month team[15]
- March 24, 2025: Kristen Campbell earned PWHL Second Star of the Week[16]
- March 31, 2025: Daryl Watts earned PWHL Third Star of the Week[17]
- On April 3, 2025, both Renata Fast and Kristen Campbell were honored on the PWHL SupraStars of the Month team for March[18]
Transactions
Toronto has been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 PWHL season.
Signings
| Date | Player | Position | Term | Previous Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2024[19] | Allie Munroe | D | 2 years | Toronto Sceptres |
| June 21, 2024[20][21] | Hannah Miller | F | 1 year | Toronto Sceptres |
| June 21, 2024[22] | Emma Woods | F | 2 years | New York Sirens |
| June 21, 2024[23] | Daryl Watts | F | 2 years | Ottawa Charge |
| June 25, 2024[24] | Julia Gosling | F | 2 years | St. Lawrence |
| June 25, 2024[25] | Raygan Kirk | G | 2 years | Ohio State |
| June 26, 2024[26] | Megan Carter | D | 2 years | Northeastern |
| June 27, 2024[27] | Izzy Daniel | F | 2 years | Cornell |
| July 9, 2024[28] | Carly Jackson | G | 1 year | Toronto Sceptres |
Trades
| Date | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| December 30, 2024[29][30][31] | To Ottawa Victoria Bach Jocelyne Larocque |
To Toronto Hayley Scamurra Savannah Harmon |
Draft picks
Below are PWHL Toronto's selections at the 2024 PWHL Draft, which was held on June 10, 2024, at Roy Wilkins Auditorium in Saint Paul.
| Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/junior/club team | Reference |
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| 1 | 6 | Julia Gosling | C | Canada | St. Lawrence Saints (ECAC) | [32] |
| 2 | 12 | Megan Carter | D | Canada | Northeastern Huskies (Hockey East) | [33] |
| 3 | 18 | Izzy Daniel | F | United States | Cornell Big Red (ECAC) | [33] |
| 4 | 24 | Lauren Bernard | D | United States | Ohio State Buckeyes (WCHA) | [33] |
| 5 | 30 | Noemi Nuebauerová | F | Czech Republic | Brynäs IF (SDHL) | [33] |
| 6 | 36 | Anneke Linser | F | United States | Djurgårdens IF (SDHL) | [33] |
| 7 | 42 | Raygan Kirk | G | Canada | Ohio State Buckeyes (WCHA) | [33] |
References
- ^ a b c "Toronto Sceptres Roster". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Toronto Sceptres Stats". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. Retrieved May 3, 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Toronto Sceptres Goalie Stats". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. Retrieved May 3, 2025.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (October 1, 2024). "PWHL To Host Pre-Season In Montreal and Toronto". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
The PWHL will host a pair of preseason camps including scrimmages. These will take place in Montreal and Toronto beginning November 19.
- ^ "2024–25 Schedule". thepwhl.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (November 18, 2024). "Eight Cities To Host Stops On The PWHL Takeover Tour Including West Coast". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
Buffalo, Denver, Detroit, Raleigh, St. Louis and Seattle to host U.S. games; Québec City and Vancouver will serve as Canadian Stops on the PWHL's 2024-25 Takeover Tour.
- ^ Playoff Opponent Selection LIVE with Jocks in Jills on YouTube
- ^ "PWHL Announces Playoff Matchups and Schedule". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. May 4, 2025. Retrieved May 4, 2025.
Montréal selected Ottawa as its semifinal opponent, Toronto to play Minnesota
- ^ "PWHL Announces December SupraStars of the Month". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 2, 2025. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
- ^ "Müller, Miller and Heise Named PWHL 3 Stars of the Week Presented By Shark Beauty Canada". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 27, 2025. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
- ^ "PWHL Announces January SupraStars of the Month". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 3, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
- ^ "Poulin, Fast, Desbiens Named PWHL 3 Stars of the Week Presented by Shark Beauty Canada". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 3, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
- ^ "Hughes, Miller, Jaques Named PWHL 3 Stars of the Week Presented by Shark Beauty Canada". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 17, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
- ^ "Clark, Campbell, Miller Named PWHL 3 Stars of the Week Presented by Shark Beauty Canada". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 24, 2025. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
- ^ "PWHL Announces February SupraStars of the Month". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 3, 2025. Retrieved March 3, 2025.
- ^ "Vanišová, Campbell, Tapani Named PWHL 3 Stars of the Week Presented by Shark Beauty Canada". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 24, 2025. Retrieved March 25, 2025.
- ^ "Stacey, Vanišová, Watts Named PWHL 3 Stars of the Week Presented by Shark Beauty Canada". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 31, 2025. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
- ^ "PWHL Announces March SupraStars of the Month". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. April 3, 2025. Retrieved April 3, 2025.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 20, 2024). "PWHL Toronto Extends Allie Munroe For Two Seasons". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
PWHL Toronto has re-signed defender Allie Munroe, agreeing to terms on a two-year contract extension.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 21, 2024). "PWHL Toronto Brings Back Hannah Miller On One-Year Deal". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
PWHL Toronto re-signed veteran forward Hannah Miller to a one-year contract extension.
- ^ Donkin, Karissa (June 21, 2024). "Free agency opens: PWHL Montreal signs top draft pick Cayla Barnes to 3-year deal". CBC.ca. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
Toronto bringing back Hannah Miller for 1 season, taking a top forward off the free-agent market
- ^ Sportsnet Staff (June 21, 2024). "PWHL Toronto signs forward Emma Woods to two-year deal". Sportsnet. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ Salvian, Hailey (June 21, 2024). "PWHL Toronto signs star forward Daryl Watts in free agency". The New York Times. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 25, 2024). "Toronto First Rounder Julia Gosling Signs Two-Year Deal". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
PWHL Toronto signed Canadian national team forward Julia Gosling, who they selected sixth overall in the 2024 Draft to a two-year contract.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 25, 2024). "PWHL Toronto Signs Ohio State Netminder Raygan Kirk To A Two-Year Deal". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
PWHL Toronto has signed goaltender Raygan Kirk to a two-year deal. Kirk backstopped Ohio State to an NCAA national championship last year.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 26, 2024). "PWHL Toronto Signs Draft Pick Megan Carter To A Two-Year Deal". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
PWHL Toronto has signed 2024 second round pick Megan Carter to a two-year contract.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 27, 2024). "Toronto Inks Patty Kazmaier Winner Izzy Daniel To Two-Year Deal". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
PWHL Toronto has signed Patty Kazmaier winner and 2024 PWHL Draft pick Izzy Daniel to a two-year contract.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (July 9, 2024). "Fan Favorite CJ Jackson Back With Toronto On A One-Year Deal". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
PWHL Toronto has re-signed fan favorite third goalie CJ Jackson to a one year contract.
- ^ "Ottawa Charge and Toronto Sceptres Complete Trade". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. December 30, 2024. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
Charge acquire Victoria Bach and Jocelyne Larocque from Sceptres for Savannah Harmon and Hayley Scamurra
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (December 30, 2024). "Larocque, Bach, Harmon, Scamurra Change Places In Blockbuster Trade". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
The Ottawa Charge and Toronto Sceptres have completed a four-player blockbuster trade involving Jocelyne Larocque, Savannah Harmon, Hayley Scamurra, and Victoria Bach.
- ^ Sportsnet Staff (December 30, 2024). "Sceptres acquire Scamurra, Harmon from Charge for Bach, Larocque". Sportsnet.ca. Rogers Sports & Media. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
- ^ Kennedy, Ian (June 10, 2024). "Julia Gosling Picked In First Round, 6th Overall By PWHL Toronto". TheHockeyNews.com. The Hockey News. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
PWHL Toronto used their first pick, 6th overall to select Team Canada forward Julia Gosling in the 2024 PWHL Draft.
- ^ a b c d e f Sportsnet Staff (June 10, 2024). "2024 PWHL Draft: All the picks". SportsNet.ca. Sportsnet. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
Recaps
- ^ "Toronto @ Minnesota (Preseason)". ThePWHL.com. November 20, 2024. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- ^ "New York @ Toronto (Preseason)". ThePWHL.com. November 22, 2024. Retrieved November 22, 2024.
- ^ a b "Boston Fleet @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. November 30, 2024. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ Ottawa Charge". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. December 3, 2024. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ a b "Minnesota Frost @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. December 7, 2024. Retrieved December 7, 2024.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ New York Sirens". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. December 18, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ a b "Montreal Victoire @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. December 21, 2024. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ^ a b "Boston Fleet @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. December 27, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
- ^ a b "Ottawa Charge @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. December 31, 2024. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
- ^ a b "Montreal Victoire @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 8, 2025. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ New York Sirens". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 12, 2025. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
- ^ "Toronto Sceptres @ Ottawa Charge". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 14, 2025. Retrieved January 14, 2025.
- ^ "Toronto Sceptres @ Boston Fleet". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 22, 2025. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
- ^ a b "New York Sirens @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 25, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Toronto Sceptres @ Minnesota Frost". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 28, 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ Montreal Victoire". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. January 30, 2025. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ a b "Ottawa Charge @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
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- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ Ottawa Charge". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 16, 2025. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ New York Sirens". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 19, 2025. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ "Toronto Sceptres @ Minnesota Frost". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 23, 2025. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ Montreal Victoire". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. February 25, 2025. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
- ^ a b "Montreal Victoire @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 6, 2025. Retrieved March 8, 2025.
- ^ "Minnesota Frost @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 9, 2025. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ a b "New York Sirens @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 19, 2025. Retrieved March 19, 2025.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ Montreal Victoire". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 23, 2025. Retrieved March 23, 2025.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ Boston Fleet". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 26, 2025. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
- ^ "Minnesota Frost @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. March 30, 2025. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
- ^ "Toronto Sceptres @ Boston Fleet". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. April 26, 2025. Retrieved April 26, 2025.
- ^ a b "New York Sirens @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. April 29, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
- ^ "Ottawa Charge @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. May 3, 2025. Retrieved May 3, 2025.
- ^ a b "Minnesota Frost @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. May 7, 2025. Retrieved May 7, 2025.
- ^ a b "Minnesota Frost @ Toronto Sceptres". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. May 9, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
- ^ a b "Toronto Sceptres @ Minnesota Frost". ThePWHL.com. Professional Women's Hockey League. May 11, 2025. Retrieved May 11, 2025.
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