The Toronto Sceptres are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario. They play their home games at Coca-Cola Coliseum and are one of the six original franchises of the league. Toronto finished at the top of the standings in the inaugural regular season. As of 2024, the team’s coach is Troy Ryan and notable players like Sarah Nurse and Jocelyne Larocque are signed to the team.
In their inaugural season, the Sceptres set new attendance records, including a sellout crowd of 19,285 at Scotiabank Arena. They clinched a playoff spot and finished first overall but were eliminated after losing a best-of-five series to Minnesota. Despite the playoff exit, forward Natalie Spooner won the Billie Jean King MVP award. In 2024, Toronto was rebranded as the Sceptres, with a new logo and the addition of yellow to their color scheme.
Toronto Sceptres Regular Season 2024-2025 Schedule
According to the PWHL, the Toronto Sceptres will play 30 games in the 2024-25 PWHL regular season. They will start their season at home on November 30 against the Boston Fleet at their new primary venue, Coca-Cola Coliseum. The team will participate in two additional home openers: December 3 in Ottawa and December 18 in New York.
The season will include three sets of three-game homestands in December, February, and March and concludes at home on May 3 against Ottawa. January will feature an extended road trip due to venue renovations, with a notable game on January 30 at Montréal’s Place Bell. Three international breaks are scheduled during the season in December, February, and April.
The following table showcases the Toronto Sceptres 2024-25 regular season schedule:
Date | Time | Matchup |
Dec 18, 2024 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. New York Sirens |
Dec 21, 2024 | 2:00 PM | Montréal Victoire vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Dec 27, 2024 | 7:00 PM | Boston Fleet vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Dec 31, 2024 | 7:00 PM | Ottawa Charge vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Jan 08, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Montréal Victoire vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Jan 12, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. New York Sirens |
Jan 14, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Ottawa Charge |
Jan 22, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Boston Fleet |
Jan 22, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Boston Fleet |
Jan 25, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. New York Sirens |
Jan 28, 2025 | 6:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Minnesota Frost |
Jan 30, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Montréal Victoire |
Feb 01, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Ottawa Charge vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Feb 11, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Minnesota Frost vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Feb 14, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Boston Fleet vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Feb 16, 2025 | 2:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Ottawa Charge |
Feb 19, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. New York Sirens |
Feb 23, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Minnesota Frost |
Feb 25, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Montréal Victoire |
Mar 06, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Montréal Victoire vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Mar 09, 2025 | 1:00 PM | Minnesota Frost vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Mar 19, 2025 | 7:00 PM | New York Sirens vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Mar 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Montréal Victoire |
Mar 30, 2025 | 12:00 PM | Toronto Sceptres vs. Minnesota Frost |
Apr 26, 2025 | TBA | Toronto Sceptres vs. Boston Fleet |
Apr 29, 2025 | 7:00 PM | New York Sirens vs. Toronto Sceptres |
May 03, 2025 | TBA | Ottawa Charge vs. Toronto Sceptres |
Toronto Sceptres key events of the 2024-2025 season
According to the PWHL, The Toronto Sceptres’ key games include a December 7 matchup with Walter Cup champions Minnesota Frost, a New Year’s Eve game against the Ottawa Charge, and a Valentine’s Day rematch with Boston. They’ll have a month-long road trip in January due to venue renovations, visiting places like Montréal’s Place Bell on January 30.
The season includes three homestands in December, February, and March, and will conclude at home against Ottawa on May 3. The league will pause for international breaks in December, February, and April.
FAQs on Toronto Sceptres
A. The Toronto Sceptres were founded in 2023.
A. The Toronto Sceptres plays at Coca-Cola Coliseum.
A. The Toronto Sceptres is owned by the Mark Walter Group, as of 2024.
A. As of 2024, the head coach of Toronto Sceptres is Troy Ryan.
A. The captain of Toronto Sceptres is Blayre Turnbull, as of 2024.