2nd Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Star Game
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| Date | January 23, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Arena | Air Canada Centre | |||||||||||||||
| City | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||
| MVP | Marie-Philip Poulin | |||||||||||||||
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The 2nd Canadian Women's Hockey League All-Star Game, took place on January 23, 2016 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.[1] The game aired live on Sportsnet One in Canada as Team Black prevailed by a 5-1 tally against Team White.
The event featured three 15-minute periods, and a Skills Competition following the game. Among the players named as participants, Toronto Furies blueliner Sena Suzuki made history as the first international player (born outside of Canada and United States) to participate in the CWHL All-Star Game.
Rosters
Fan balloting
Voting for CWHL all-star captains started in December 2015. Online voting required fans to vote on the CWHL.com web site. Fans were presented a list of 42 players and Natalie Spooner and Julie Chu were voted in as captains. Spooner was appointed as captain of Team White while Chu was named Team Black captain.
Game summary
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| Team | Goal | Assist(s) | Time | Score |
| 1st period: Christina Kessler (Team Black) vs. Charline Labonte (Team White) | ||||
| Black | Marie-Philip Poulin (1) | Caroline Ouellette (1), Laura Fortino (1) | 08:48 | 1–0 Black |
| Black | Jillian Saulnier (1) | 16:06 | 2-0 Black | |
| 2nd period: Christina Kessler Delayne Brian (Team Black) vs. Charline Labonte Genevieve Lacasse (Team White) | ||||
| Black | Marie-Philip Poulin (2) | Caroline Ouellette (2), Jillian Saulnier (1) | 07:03 | 3–0 Black |
| White | Jessica Campbell (1) | Brittany Esposito (1) | 17:02 | 3–1 Black |
| Black | Hayley Wickenheiser (1) | 19:40 | 4–1 Black | |
| 3rd period: Delayne Brian (Team Black) vs. Genevieve Lacasse (Team White) | ||||
| Black | Kim Deschenes (1) | Laura Fortino (2) | 13:22 | 5–1 Black |
References
- ^ "The All-Star Game is here". CWHL.