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The 2010–11 CWHL season is the fourth in the history of the Canadian Women's Hockey League. For the season, the league will run on a budget of $500,000 and players will pay for their own equipment.

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Offseason

  • August 12: The Canadian Women's Hockey League hosted the 2010 CWHL Draft. The event was held at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto at 7:00pm.
  • August 12: The CWHL announced that the city of Boston would receive an expansion team. The unnamed team will practice at Ristuccia Arena in Wilmington.
  • September 11: The Centre Etienne Desmarteau in Montreal, Québec, named one of the rinks in the arena in Caroline Ouellette's honour.
  • September 17: Former New Hampshire goaltender Erin Whitten was named head coach of the Boston expansion franchise.
  • Final standings

    Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, SOL = Shootout Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points.

    Awards and honors

  • Most Valuable Player: Caroline Ouellette, Montréal
  • Angela James Bowl: Top Scorer Caroline Ouellette, Montréal
  • Outstanding Rookie: Sarah Vaillancourt, Montréal
  • Coach of the Year: Patrick Rankine, Montréal
  • CWHL Top Players

  • Top Forward: Meghan Agosta, Montréal
  • Top Defender: Angela Ruggiero, Boston
  • Top Goaltender: Molly Schaus, Boston
  • CWHL All-Stars

    First Team All-Stars

  • Goaltender: Kim St-Pierre, Montréal
  • Defender: Angela Ruggiero, Boston
  • Defender: Annie Guay, Montréal
  • Forward: Caroline Ouellette, Montréal
  • Forward: Jayna Hefford, Brampton
  • Forward: Sarah Vaillancourt, Montréal
  • Second Team All-Stars

  • Goaltender: Laura Hosier, Brampton
  • Defender: Britni Smith, Toronto
  • Defender: Molly Engstrom, Brampton
  • Forward: Jennifer Botterill, Toronto
  • Forward: Sam Faber, Boston
  • Forward: Noémie Marin, Montréal
  • CWHL All-Rookie Team

  • Goaltender: Christina Kessler, Burlington
  • Defender: Britni Smith, Toronto
  • Defender: Kacey Bellamy, Boston
  • Forward: Sarah Vaillancourt, Montréal
  • Forward: Sam Faber, Boston
  • Forward: Kori Cheverie, Toronto
  • CWHL Monthly Top Scorer

  • October: Noémie Marin, Montréal
  • November: Caroline Ouellette, Montréal
  • December: Caroline Ouellette, Montréal
  • January: Caroline Ouellette, Montréal
  • February: Caroline Ouellette, Montréal
  • Postseason

    Brampton travelled to Montreal for bragging rights in the first round of the playoffs Toronto is heading out on the bus to play a best of series against Boston.

    Montreal and Toronto win each of their matches against their opponents. Montreal and Toronto participate in the Clarkson Cup Championship.

    Clarkson Cup

    The 2011 Clarkson Cup was held from the 24th to the 27th of March, 2011. The four competing teams included three from the Canadian Women's Hockey League and the champion team of the Western Women's Hockey League, the Minnesota Whitecaps.

    Championship game

    March 27th Sunday: The final Game concluded with the powerful Montreal team defeating Toronto 5-0. Montreal got off to a 2-0 lead in the first period, The first goal was scored by Noémie Marin on a backhand from her off wing at the 14:47 minute mark, as she converted a pass from Caroline Ouellette. The second goal was scored at the 7:29 minute mark off a face off in the Toronto end. Dominique Thibault took the draw and Vanessa Davidson skated off the boards, picked up the puck and put a quick shot behind goaltender Sami Jo Small. The lone goal of the second period was scored at 10:36 by Sabrina Harbec on a nice outside drive cutting by Annie Guay. Sabrina Harbec pulled the goalie across the crease and put the puck in the top corner. The shots at the end of the second period were 34 to 17 in favour of the Montreal Stars.

    Montreal added two more goals in the third period to win 5-0. At the 5:33 minute, Julie Chu feathered a pass to Caroline Ouellette. Ouellette made a perfect low shot to score. The final goal of the game was scored with 2:42 left as Sarah Vaillancourt picked up a pass from Caroline Ouellette and she hit the mark on a quick shot from about five feet out. Toronto goalie Sami Jo Small played well in defeat as Montreal controlled the game outshooting Toronto 51 to 26. Toronto did threaten offensively early in the game and could have turned the contest around but Montreal goalie, Kim St-Pierre, came up with exceptional saves to earn the shutout and ultimately crown Montreal Stars as the 2011 Clarkson Cup Champions.

    League Website

  • CWHL.ca
  • References

    2010–11 CWHL season Wikipedia