2011–12 Montreal Stars season
The Montreal Stars will attempt to win their third Clarkson Cup in franchise history. With the first pick overall in the 2011 CWHL Draft, the Montreal Stars selected Meghan Agosta from Mercyhurst College.[1]
Montreal Stars, a Champions'great team
Offseason
CWHL Draft
As player substitute, Audrey Doyon-Lessard
| = Indicates Olympian |
| = Indicates former NCAA player |
| = Indicates former CIS player |
For 2011-12 season, Jenny Lavigne is the Star's regular Goaltender
| # | Player | Hometown | College |
| 1 | Meghan Agosta (F) |  Ruthven, Ontario | Mercyhurst Lakers (CHA) |
| 7 | Catherine Ward (D) | Montreal, Quebec | Boston University Terriers (HEA) |
| 13 | Caroline Hill (F) | Dorval, Quebec | McGill Martlets (QSSF) |
| 19 | Catherine Herron (G) | Chambly, Quebec | Montreal Carabins (QSSF) |
| 25 | Catherine Desjardins (D) | Varennes, Quebec | Concordia Stingers (QSSF) |
| 31 | Alyssa Cecere (F) | Brossard, Quebec | McGill Martlets (QSSF) |
| 37 | Audrey Doyon-Lessard (G) | Charny, Quebec | Concordia Stingers (QSSF) |
| 43 | Danielle Wilkinson-Ford | None (played in DWHL) | |
| 49 | Sabrine Nault | None (played for Les Ailes de Richelieu) |
Regular season
January 8: Get in the Game, Support the Stars! Fundraiser game
Montreal supporters at Arena St-Louis
Young fans of Montreal Girls Hockey
- October 13, 2011: The CWHL will participate in two charity hockey games for cancer research at Windsor Arena. The event is called 'Stick It To Cancer' and the Montreal Stars will compete versus the Toronto Furies in two games on Nov. 26 and 27. The campaign is being organized in partnership by the CWHL, along with Breast Ride Ever, a not-for-profit organization. Proceeds from the games will benefit local cancer programs and the Hospice of Windsor and Essex County.[2]
- November 19, the second annual "Game on to beat breast cancer" benefit. The target to surpass last year's donation results was far exceeded. A new attendance record was also set at the game, with over 1,100 fans[3] in the stands.[4]
- December 8, Montréal Stars offer a cheque for close to $15 000 to the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation[5]
- January 8: About 900 persons come to support the Stars in Fundraiser game . More than $ 7,000 dollars are amassed during the event[6]
- January 20, 21 and 22: Montreal Stars played their three home games in front of young girls players and fans from local communities where girls'hockey is in full development. These games are presented in collaboration with local girls' minor hockey associations: Mont-Royal Girls Hockey Association, Montreal Girls Hockey and the Pierrefond Girls Minor Hockey. On Friday January 20, a pre-game ceremony was honour the career of Catherine Ward, who grew up in and played minor hockey with Mont-Royal Girls Hockey Association.[7]
Schedule at home
The Stars gathering around the bench discussing strategy
| Date | Time | Location | Opponent | Score | Notes |
| Oct 22 | 15h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Brampton Thunder | 4-1 | Home Opener |
| Oct 23 | 13h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Brampton Thunder | 7-2 | |
| Nov 19 | 15h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Boston Blades | 2-4 | Québec Breast Cancer Foundation |
| Nov 20 | 13h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Boston Blades | 4-1 | |
| Dec 3 | 15h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Burlington Barracudas | 9-3 | |
| Dec 4 | 13h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Burlington Barracudas | 7-2 | |
| Jan 7 | 15h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Toronto Furies | 3-0 | |
| Jan 8 | 13h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Toronto Furies | 1-3 | Fundraiser game |
| Jan 18 | 19h30 | McConnell Arena | McGill Martlets | 4-1 | Exhibition Game |
| Jan 20 | 19h00 | Ville Mont-Royal Arena | Team Alberta CWHL | 8-2 | Minor Hockey Outreach |
| Jan 21 | 16h00 | Arena St-Louis[8] | Burlington Barracudas | 6-3 | Minor Hockey Outreach |
| Jan 22 | 12h15 | Centre Civique de DDO Dollard-des-Ormeaux [9] | Burlington Barracudas | 10-1 | Minor Hockey Outreach |
| Feb 17 | 19h30 | McConnell Arena | McGill Martlets | Cancel by McGill | Exhibition Game |
| Feb 18 | 15h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Toronto Furies | 6-3 | Fan Appreciation Day (750 supporters) |
| Feb 19 | 13h00 | Centre Étienne Desmarteau | Toronto Furies | 7-4 | Last Home Game |
Reference[10]
Awards and honors
A great player
Meghan Agosta has broken the single season record for points scored, surpassing the previous record of 71 points, for the new record of 80 points with 41 goals and 39 assists in 27 games.[11]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php/ci_id/171304/la_id/1/
- ↑ Charity games
- ↑ (French) Les Stars de Montréal se font charitables
- ↑ (French) Les Stars de Montréal contre Boston! Un grand moment… et plus de $9,000 amassés pour la Fondation du Cancer du Sein!
- ↑ Women's Hockey Life
- ↑ (French) Les Stars de Montréal amassent $7,000 lors de l’évènement ”Soyez de la Partie”
- ↑ (French) Les Stars à Mont-Royal
- ↑ (French) Localisation
- ↑ Localisation
- ↑ Montreal Schedule
- ↑ Saison record pour Meghan Agosta
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