Toronto Furies
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The Toronto Furies are a professional women's ice hockey team that plays in Toronto, Ontario. Most of the players from the inauguaral season in 2010-11 were players from the former Toronto Aeros franchise. The team adapted the name Furies after the 2011 Clarkson Cup
. The decision behind naming the franchise Furies was featured on an episode of History Television
's program What's In a Name? (original air date: September 12, 2011). Players voted on one of five names suggested by fans. The five names that fans suggested included: the Toronto Force, Toronto Tornadoes, Toronto Snipes, Toronto Furies and the Toronto Vamps.
2011 Clarkson Cup
The 2011 Clarkson Cup will be contested at the Barrie Molson Centre in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. The four competing teams will include three from the Canadian Women's Hockey League and one from the Western Women's Hockey League. All teams play each other in a round robin Thursday March 24 through...
. The decision behind naming the franchise Furies was featured on an episode of History Television
History Television
History Television is a Canadian English language Category A specialty channel that presents programming about history and some non-historical programming of military, science and technology interest. It is owned by Shaw Media. Its French language counterpart is Historia.The channel operates two...
's program What's In a Name? (original air date: September 12, 2011). Players voted on one of five names suggested by fans. The five names that fans suggested included: the Toronto Force, Toronto Tornadoes, Toronto Snipes, Toronto Furies and the Toronto Vamps.
Season standings
= Indicates First Place finish |
= Indicates championship |
Year | League | Reg. Season | Playoffs |
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2011-12 | Canadian Women's Hockey League | ||
Leading scorers
Year | Player | GP | G | A | Pts |
2011–12 2011–12 CWHL season The 2011–12 CWHL season will be the fifth in league history. Regular season play begins on October 22, 2010 as the defending champion Montreal Stars host the Brampton Thunder... |
Draft picks
- These are the first selections for every respective draft that Toronto participated in.
Draft year Player Pick College 2011 2011 CWHL DraftThe 2011 CWHL Draft was held on July 21, 2011 in Mississauga. The Montreal Stars had the first pick overall and selected Meghan Agosta from Mercyhurst College. -Top 50 picks:-Draft picks by team:-Alberta:-Boston:-Brampton:-Burlington:-Montreal:...
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