The Montreal Victoire is a professional women's ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec. They debuted in 2024 with home games at Place Bell and Verdun Auditorium. Led by GM Danièle Sauvageau and head coach Kori Cheverie, the team signed top players like Marie-Philip Poulin, Laura Stacey, and Ann-Renée Desbiens. In their first game on January 2, 2024, they secured a dramatic overtime victory against Ottawa.
Montreal achieved record-breaking attendance at games like the "Battle on Bay Street" and their first Bell Centre match. Despite strong fan support and standout performances, they were eliminated in the playoffs after a hard-fought series against Boston. Erin Ambrose earned recognition as the league’s top defender. For the 2024-25 season, Place Bell was announced as their primary home venue.
Montreal Victoire Regular Season 2024-2025 Schedule
According to the Montreal Gazette, the Montreal Victoire’s 2024-25 schedule begins on November 30, with a home game against Ottawa at Place Bell. The regular season features 30 games, six against each of the league's other five teams, with 15 home games.
Place Bell in Laval serves as their primary venue for 12 games, with three “TBD” games to be played elsewhere, including January 19 against Ottawa and March 1 and April 28 against Boston. The season ends on May 3, and international breaks are scheduled for December, February, and April.
The following table showcases the Montreal Victoire 2024-25 regular season schedule:
| Date | Time | Matchup |
| Sat, Nov 30 | 5 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Ottawa |
| Wed, Dec 4 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. New York |
| Fri, Dec 6 | 7 p.m. ET | Ottawa vs. Montreal |
| Sat, Dec 21 | 2 p.m. ET | Toronto vs. Montreal |
| Sat, Dec 28 | 2 p.m. ET | Minnesota vs. Montreal |
| Mon, Dec 30 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Boston |
| Sun, Jan 5 | 4 p.m. ET | Boston vs. Montreal |
| Wed, Jan 8 | 10 p.m. ET | Toronto vs. Montreal |
| Sun, Jan 12 | 3 p.m. ET | Minnesota vs. Montreal |
| Fri, Jan 17 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Minnesota |
| Sun, Jan 19 | 1 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Ottawa |
| Wed, Jan 29 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Ottawa |
| Thu, Jan 30 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Toronto |
| Sun, Feb 2 | 1 p.m. ET | New York vs. Montreal |
| Sat, Feb 15 | 2 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. New York |
| Tue, Feb 18 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Minnesota |
| Sat, Feb 22 | 2 p.m. ET | Ottawa vs. Montreal |
| Tue, Feb 25 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Toronto |
| Sat, Mar 1 | TBD | Montreal vs. Boston |
| Tue, Mar 4 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. Minnesota |
| Thu, Mar 6 | 7 p.m. ET | Toronto vs. Montreal |
| Sat, Mar 8 | TBD | Boston vs. Montreal |
| Wed, Mar 12 | 7 p.m. ET | New York vs. Montreal |
| Tue, Mar 18 | 7 p.m. ET | Boston vs. Montreal |
| Sun, Mar 23 | Noon ET | Montreal vs. Toronto |
| Wed, Mar 26 | 8 p.m. ET | Minnesota vs. Montreal |
| Tue, Apr 1 | 7 p.m. ET | Montreal vs. New York |
| Sat, Apr 26 | TBD | Ottawa vs. Montreal |
| Mon, Apr 28 | TBD | Montreal vs. Boston |
| Fri, May 2 | TBD | New York vs. Montreal |
Montreal Victoire key events of the 2024-2025 season
According to the Montreal Gazette, the Montreal Victoire's 2024-2025 season in the PWHL features an expanded 30-game schedule, beginning on November 30, 2024, and ending on May 3, 2025. Pre-season scrimmages will take place from November 19-22 in Toronto and Montreal, and training camp rosters must be finalized by November 27.
Notable events include a rivalry game against Ottawa on November 30 and key matches against Boston, Toronto, and New York throughout the season. The team will also take breaks in December, February, and April for international events, including the Women's World Championship in April.
FAQs on Montreal Victoire Schedule 2025
A. The Montreal Victoire plays at Place Bell.
A. Elaine Chuli is the goalie for Montreal Victoire.
A. The Montreal Victoire is owned by the Mark Walter Group.
A. The general manager of Montreal Victoire is Danièle Sauvageau.
A. The head coach of Montreal Victoire is Kori Cheverie.
