4th Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Star Game

The 4th Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Star Game took place on January 20, 2019, at Scotiabank Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The event featured three 20-minute periods.

4th CWHL All-Star Game
123 Total
Team Purple 031 4
Team Gold 233 8
DateJanuary 20, 2019
ArenaScotiabank Centre
CityToronto, Ontario, Canada
MVPTo Be Determined
← 2017

Brigitte Lacquette served as captain for Team Purple, while goaltender Liz Knox was the captain for Team Gold. Former NHL goaltender Curtis Joseph served in the capacity of head coach for Team Purple, with Cheryl Pounder serving as assistant coach. Glenn Healy was the head coach with Team Gold, as Charline Labonte took on the role of assistant coach.

News and notes edit

Fan balloting edit

All-Star captains were selected via an online fan vote.[1] Calgary Inferno blueliner Brigitte Lacquette secured over 90 percent of the vote to be named one of the captains. Lix Knox, a goaltender from the Markham Thunder, finished in second place in the overall vote, gaining the chance to serve as the second All-Star captain.

Players named edit

The rosters announced in three different press releases. The first press release announcing the group of All-Stars was issued on December 3, 2018.[2]

First round edit

Player Nationality Position Team
Rebecca Johnston   Canada Forward Calgary Inferno
Hilary Knight   United States Forward Canadiennes de Montreal
Jocelyne Larocque   Canada Defense Markham Thunder
Rachel Llanes   United States Forward Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays
Marie-Philip Poulin   Canada Forward Canadiennes de Montreal
Alex Rigsby   United States Goaltender Calgary Inferno
Laura Stacey   Canada Forward Markham Thunder
Natalie Spooner   Canada Forward Toronto Furies
Blayre Turnbull   Canada Forward Calgary Inferno
Lauren Williams   United States Defense Worcester Blades
Jessica Wong   Canada Forward Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays

[3]

Second round edit

Player Nationality Position Team
Erin Ambrose   Canada Defense Canadiennes de Montreal
Kacey Bellamy   United States Defense Calgary Inferno
Megan Bozek   United States Defense Markham Thunder
Hanna Bunton   Canada Forward Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays
Mellissa Channell   Canada Defense Toronto Furies
Liz Knox   Canada Goaltender Markham Thunder
Halli Krzyzaniak   Canada Defense Calgary Inferno
Brigette Lacquette   Canada Defense Calgary Inferno
Emerance Maschmeyer   Canada Goaltender Canadiennes de Montreal
Jamie Lee Rattray   Canada Forward Markham Thunder
Lauriane Rougeau   Canada Defense Canadiennes de Montreal
Jillian Saulnier   Canada Forward Calgary Inferno

[4]

Third round edit

Player Nationality Position Team
Victoria Bach   Canada Forward Markham Thunder
Ann-Sophie Bettez   Canada Forward Canadiennes de Montreal
Alexandra Carpenter   United States Forward Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays
Brianna Decker   United States Forward Calgary Inferno
Renata Fast   Canada Defense Toronto Furies
Laura Fortino   Canada Defense Markham Thunder
Zoe Hickel   Canada Forward Calgary Inferno
Brianne Jenner   Canada Forward Calgary Inferno
Hannah Miller   Canada Forward Shenzhen KRS Rays
Sarah Nurse   Canada Forward Toronto Furies
Noora Raty   Finland Goaltender Shenzhen KRS Vanke Rays

[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "CWHL OPENS ALL-STAR CAPTAIN VOTING". CWHL. 2018-12-10. Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  2. ^ "CWHL ANNOUNCES FIRST ROUND OF ALL-STAR PLAYERS". CWHL. 2018-12-03. Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2018-12-12.
  3. ^ "CWHL ANNOUNCES FIRST ROUND OF ALL-STAR PLAYERS". CWHL. 2018-12-03. Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2018-12-12.
  4. ^ "CWHL ANNOUNCES SECOND ROUND OF ALL-STAR PLAYERS". CWHL. 2018-12-05. Retrieved 2018-12-13.
  5. ^ "CWHL ANNOUNCES FINAL ROUND OF ALL-STAR PLAYERS". CWHL. 2018-12-07. Archived from the original on 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2018-12-13.