| Team: | Scarborough Sting |
| Color: |
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| Color Text: | white |
| Logosize: | 150px |
| City: | Scarborough, Canada |
| League: | National Women's Hockey League |
| Division: | Western |
| Founded: | approximate in 1990's |
| Folded: | 2001 |
| Arena: | Mid Scarborough & Malvern |
| Colours: | Dark blue and white |
| Gm: | Karen Spence |
| Coach: | Michael Crawford and Blake Broke in 1998-99, Merlind Bartley in 2000-01 |
| Captain: | Heather 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.
The Scarborough Sting was founded approximate in 1990's and played in Central Ontario Women's Hockey League (COWHL).[1] The club played several seasons in COWHL. The Scarborough Sting joined the National Women's Hockey League (NWHL) in 1998-99.[2] The first season was difficult: 1 victory, 4 tie and 21 defeats in 40 games.[3] In 1999-2000, surprisingly, the Sting never won at home, collecting all of their points (3 wins and 3 ties) on the road.[4] [5] Thursday, March 30, 2000 Scarborough Sting was face off against Japan National Team in Stouffville, Ontario: Japan 6-1 Scarborough Sting.[6] In 2000-01, the club re-organized and adopted the new name Toronto Sting .[7]
See also: 1998–99 NWHL season, 1999–2000 NWHL season and 2000–01 NWHL season.
| 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.
| Year | Regular Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-99[8] | 4th, Western Division | no participation to playoff |
| 1999-2000[9] | 5th, Western Division | no participation to playoff |
| 2000-01[10] | 4th, Western Division | no participation to playoff |
| width=5% | Number | width=5% | width=10% | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Tracy Cook | ||||
| 1 | Keely Brown[11] | ||||
| width=5% | Number | width=5% | width=10% | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Dee Dee Tanguay | ||||
| 23 | Coley Dosser | ||||
| 21 | Sue Ann Van Damme[12] [13] | ||||
| 19 | Sandy Metzger | ||||
| 8 | Diana Brown | ||||
| 6 | Heather Morden | ||||
| width=5% | Number | width=5% | width=10% | Player | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Ashley Riggs | ||||
| 36 | Heather Richardson[14] | ||||
| 27 | Christianne Tremills | ||||
| 16 | Bussie Wood | ||||
| 14 | Karen Spence | ||||
| 12 | Sharon Williamson[15] | ||||
| 11 | Kate Foley | ||||
| 3 | Deandra Locicero | ||||