1999–2000 NWHL season - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Final standings

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points.

Eastern Division
No.	Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
1	Sainte Julie Pantheres Quebec Avalanche The Quebec Avalanche was a National Women's Hockey League team located in Laval, Quebec, Canada. Before they were previously known as Sainte-Julie Pantheres and Metropol Le Cheyenne...	35	20	8	7	109	68	47
2	Montreal Wingstar Montreal Axion The Montreal Axion were a National Women's Hockey League team located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Axion represented Quebec at the 2005 Esso Women's Nationals...	35	18	7	10	116	62	46
3	Ottawa Raiders Ottawa Senators (CWHL) The Ottawa Senators are a women's ice hockey organization, based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization organizes teams in several age divisions, including Intermediate in the Provincial Women's Hockey League . The women's senior-level ice hockey team formerly played in the Canadian Women's Hockey...	35	9	20	6	61	109	24
4	Laval Le Mistral Laval Le Mistral Laval Le Mistral was a women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League . The team played its home games in Colisée de Laval in Laval, Quebec , Canada.-Season-by-season:*See also: 1998–99 NWHL season...	35	7	23	5	78	177	19

Western Division
No.	Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
1	Beatrice Aeros	40	35	3	2	217	37	72
2	Brampton Thunder Brampton Thunder The Brampton Canadettes-Thunder is an ice hockey team in the Canadian Women's Hockey League. The Canadettes-Thunder play its home games at the Powerade Centre in Brampton, Ontario.-Team history:...	40	29	5	6	208	64	64
3	Mississauga Chiefs Mississauga Chiefs The Mississauga Chiefs was a professional women's ice hockey team that plays in Mississauga , Ontario. The team has played in the National Women's Hockey League and after in the Canadian Women's Hockey League...	40	21	13	6	133	79	48
4	Clearnet Lightning Vaughan Flames The Vaughan Flames was a professional women's ice hockey team in the Canadian Women's Hockey League . The team played its home games at Vaughan Sports Village in Vaughan, Ontario, Ontario.- History :...	40	4	33	3	44	249	11
5	Scarborough Sting Scarborough Sting The Scarborough Sting was a professional women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League . The team played its home games in Mid Scarborough & Malvern Arena at Scarborough, in Ontario.-History:...	40	3	34	3	49	170	9

Eastern Division Final

Montréal Wingstar vs Sainte-Julie Pantheres

Saturday March 4 2000: Sainte-Julie Pantheres 6 Montréal Wingstar 0
Sunday March 5 2000: Montréal Wingstar 2 Sainte-Julie Pantheres 1
Sunday March 5 2000 : Overtime tiebreaker: Montréal Wingstar 0 Sainte-Julie Panthères 1

Sainte-Julie Pantheres wins series 1-1 (1-0 win in overtime tiebreaker)

Western Division Final

Brampton Thunder vs Beatrice Aeros

Saturday March 4 2000 : Beatrice Aeros 4 Brampton Thunder 3
Monday, March 6 2000: Brampton Thunder 2 Beatrice Aeros 4

Beatrice Aeros win series 2-0

NWHL Finals

In the first game, the Sainte-Julie Pantheres came back and tied the game 2-2. In the deciding game, Beatrice Aeros player Cherie Piper

Cherie Piper

Cherie Piper is a Canadian ice hockey player residing in Markham, Ontario. She is a member of the Canadian national women's hockey team and plays for the Brampton Thunder of the Canadian Women's Hockey League...

scored in the first period. That would prove to be the game winning goal as Beatrice claimed the championship by a 1-0 score. Lauren Goldstein earned the shutout for the Aeros. Goaltender Marie-Claude Roy of the Sainte-Julie Pantheres was selected MVP for the Finals. She stopped 80 of 83 shots in the two game series.

March 18 2000: Sainte-Julie Pantheres 2, Beatrice Aeros 2
March 19 2000: Beatrice Aeros 1, Sainte-Julie Panthere 0

Beatrice Aeros wins title based on most goals scored.

The Beatrice Aeros won the Championship of the NWHL.

Laval Le Mistral

In 1999-2000, Laval Le Mistral

Laval Le Mistral

Laval Le Mistral was a women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League . The team played its home games in Colisée de Laval in Laval, Quebec , Canada.-Season-by-season:*See also: 1998–99 NWHL season...

's Annie Desrosiers was second in the league in goals with 29. Her 45 points ranked eleventh in the league. She was an assistant captain despite being a 20-year-old. For the 2000-01 season, the team captain was 21 year-old Anik Bouchard. Two members of the Japanese National Team competed for Le Mistral. Masako Sato was second in team scoring in 1999-2000, and her sister Rie played only one season (1999-2000).

During the 1999-2000 season, Le Mistral allowed an average of five goals per game, second last in the NWHL. Goaltender Marieve Dyotte was 5-10-1 with a 6.44 goals against average, while Vania Goeury was 2-14-3 with 4.08 GAA. During the season, Laval received 605 penalty minutes. The result was allowing 44 goals in 35 games. Anik Bouchard had 91 minutes, Chartrand (88 minutes) and Valerie Levesque had 60 minutes.

Sainte-Julie Pantheres

During the 1999-2000 season, Sainte-Julie Pantheres

Quebec Avalanche

The Quebec Avalanche was a National Women's Hockey League team located in Laval, Quebec, Canada. Before they were previously known as Sainte-Julie Pantheres and Metropol Le Cheyenne...

finished ahead of the Montreal Wingstar at in first place by one point. The club defeated Laval and Montreal in the playoffs, and faced the Beatrice Aeros in the finals in Brampton, Ont.

In the net, Marie-Claude Roy compiled an 11-6-4 record and a 2.02 Goals against average. The other goalie, Isabelle Leclaire, posted a 9-2-2 record and a 1.95 GAA. National team member Nancy Drolet

Nancy Drolet

Nancy Drolet is a Canadian ice hockey player. She is the daughter of Mr. Denis Drolet and Mrs. Viviane Dubé...

scored 29 goals and added 17 assists. Mai-Lan Le scored 31 points in 31 games.

International

The NWHL had 18 players represent their respective countries at the 2000 Women’s World Hockey Championships in Mississauga, Ontario. Rob Insley, of the Beatrice Aeros, will be equipment manager for Team Canada.

Player	Team	Position	Country
Sami Jo Small Sami Jo Small Sami Jo Small is a women's ice hockey player.-Hockey Canada:Small is a three time Olympian, acting as a third goaltender on the Canadian women's hockey team at Turin and Nagano.-CWHL:...	Brampton Thunder	Goalie	Canada
Chris Bailey Chris Bailey (ice hockey) Chris Bailey is an American ice hockey player. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics and a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Bailey finished her career with the Providence Friars with 27 goals, 49 assists, and 76 points.-External links:*...	Ottawa Raiders	Defense	USA
Therese Brisson Therese Brisson Thérèse Brisson is a women's ice hockey player. Brisson played for the Canadian National women's ice hockey team from 1993 to 2005. Brisson was the second oldest member of Team Canada’s gold medal winning team at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City...	Montréal Wingstar	Defense	Canada
Geraldine Heaney Geraldine Heaney Geraldine Heaney is an Irish-Canadian ice hockey head coach and retired defenceman. She is head coach for the University of Waterloo women's hockey team...	Beatrice Aeros	Defense	Canada
Becky Kellar Becky Kellar Becky Kellar is a women's ice hockey player. She currently plays for Burlington in the Canadian Women's Hockey League....	Beatrice Aeros	Defense	Canada
Sue Merz Sue Merz Sue Merz is an American ice hockey player. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics and a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.-External links:*...	Brampton Thunder	Defense	USA
Cheryl Pounder Cheryl Pounder Cheryl Pounder is a women's ice hockey player. Pounder plays defense for the Canadian Women's Hockey League's Mississauga Chiefs, and competed in the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics....	Beatrice Aeros	Defense	Canada
Nathalie Rivard	Mississauga Chiefs	Defense	Canada
Rie Sato Rie Sato (ice hockey) Rie Sato was an ice hockey player from Japan. She competed for her country in ice hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics. She also played for Laval Le Mistral a women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League during the 1999–2000 NWHL season...	Laval Le Mistral	Defense	Japan
Amanda Benoit	Beatrice Aeros	Forward	Canada
Cassie Campbell Cassie Campbell Cassie Campbell-Pascall is a former Canadian female ice hockey player. She was the captain of the Canadian ice hockey team during the 2002 Winter Olympics and led the team to a gold medal...	Beatrice Aeros	Forward	Canada
Nancy Drolet Nancy Drolet Nancy Drolet is a Canadian ice hockey player. She is the daughter of Mr. Denis Drolet and Mrs. Viviane Dubé...	Saint-Julie Panthères	Forward	Canada
Lori Dupuis Lori Dupuis Lori Dupuis is a Canadian women's ice hockey player.-Playing career:She was born in raised just outside of Cornwall, Ontario. Dupuis is a former member of the Cornwall Wolverines of the OWHA. She started with the Wolverines at the age of 10, and won Provincial "C" and "B" Championships...	Brampton Thunder	Forward	Canada
Brandy Fisher Brandy Fisher Brandy Fisher played ice hockey for the New Hampshire Wildcats women's ice hockey program and was the first ever winner of the Patty Kazmaier Award, awarded to the top female ice hockey player in the NCAA.-Playing career:...	Ottawa Raiders	Forward	USA
Jayna Hefford Jayna Hefford Jayna Hefford is a women's ice hockey player. Hefford played forward for the Canadian women's team at the Winter Olympics in 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010...	Brampton Thunder	Forward	Canada
Caroline Ouellette Caroline Ouellette Caroline Ouellette is a Canadian ice hockey player. She is a member of the Canadian national women's ice hockey team and a member of Montreal Stars...	Montréal Wingstar	Forward	Canada
Masako Sato Masako Sato Masako Sato was an ice hockey player from Japan. She competed for her country in ice hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics. She also played 3 seasons for Laval Le Mistral a women's ice hockey team in the National Women's Hockey League. She was second in team scoring during the 1999–2000 NWHL season...	Laval Le Mistral	Forward	Japan
Vicky Sunohara Vicky Sunohara Vicky Sunohara is a three-time Olympian and is known as one of Canada's all-time most popular female ice hockey players. She was once considered to be the best female ice hockey player in the world and was described as the "Wayne Gretzky of women's hockey"...	Brampton Thunder	Forward	Canada