# Quebec Avalanche

The Quebec Avalanche was a National Women's Hockey League team (2002 to 2007) located in Laval, Quebec, Canada. Before they were previously known as Sainte-Julie Pantheres (1999–2001) and Metropol Le Cheyenne (2001–2003). Quebec Avalanche has also a children's development program for hockey in Montreal.

## History
### Season-by-season

Year by year :
| Year | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
| 1999–2000 | 35 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 109 | 68 | 47 |
| 2000–01 | 40 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 168 | 102 | 47 |
| 2001–02 | 30 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 73 | 85 | 26 |
| 2002–03 | 36 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 87 | 120 | 26 |
| 2003–04 | 36 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 65 | 163 | 12 |
| 2004–05 | 36 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 53 | 132 | 16 |
| 2005–06 | 36 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 58 | 135 | 12 |
| 2006–07 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 41 | 91 | 6 |
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points.

## Season standings

* = Indicates First Place finish
* = Indicates championship
| Year | Regular Season | Playoffs |
| 1999–2000 | 1st, Eastern Division | Finalist, lost the final |
| 2000-01 | 2nd, Eastern Division | Finalist, lost the final |
| 2001-02 | 3rd, Eastern Division | no participation in playoff |
| 2002-03 | 3rd, Eastern Division | no participation in playoff |
| 2003-04 | 3rd place, Eastern Division | no participation in playoff |
| 2004-05 | 3rd, Eastern Division | no participation in playoff |
| 2005-06 | 3rd, Eastern Division | no participation in playoff |
| 2006-07 | 6th, in one division | no participation in playoff |

### NWHL Championships

* 1999-2000: Sainte-Julie Pantheres defeated Laval Le Mistral and Montreal Axion in the first round of playoffs, and faced the Beatrice Aeros for the finals in Brampton, Ontario. In the first game of the Final playoff, the Pantheres came back and tied the game 2-2. In the deciding game, Beatrice Aeros player Cherie Piper scored in the first period. That would prove to be the game-winning goal as Beatrice Aeros 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: Ste. Julie 2, Beatrice 2
    March 19: Beatrice 1, Ste. Julie 0
Beatrice Aeros wins title based on most goals scored.
    1999/2000 Coach of Eastern Division All Star Team : Sébastien Gariépy, Ste-Julie Pantheres
* 2000-01: Beatrice Aeros Capture Second NWHL Title: Beatrice wins title based on most goals scored
    March 18, 2001: Ste. Julie 2, Beatrice 2
    March 19: Beatrice 8, Ste. Julie 1

## Last roster 2006–07

Goalies :
| Number | Player | Former Team | Hometown |
| 36 | Marie-Andree Joncas | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Laval, Quebec |
| 30 | Ariella Kleiman | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Cote-St-Luc, Quebec |
| N/A | Emmanuelle Cabana | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | St-Hilaine, Quebec |
Defense :
| Number | Player | Former Team | Hometown |
| 89 | Marie-Noel Tessier | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Pont Rouge, Quebec |
| 89 | Amanda McKay | | |
| 88 | Audrey Morrisette | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 77 | Marie-Claude Vaillancourt | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | LaSalle, Quebec |
| 44 | Nathalie Dery | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Cap-Sante, Quebec |
| 22 | Audrey Seguin | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Pointe-Claire, Quebec |
| 19 | Sandy Roy | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Roxton Falls, Quebec |
| 16 | Myriam Boudreau | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec |
| 12 | Julia Carlton | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Pointe Claire, Quebec |
| 8 | Jessica Bond | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 7 | Marie-Andree Leclerc-Auger | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 7 | Carly Hill | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Dorval, Quebec |
| 7 | Lysanne Desilets | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 7 | Stephanie Daneau | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 7 | Valerie Boisclair | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
Forwards :
| Number | Player | Former Team | Hometown |
| 96 | Annie Desrosiers | | |
| 91 | Veronique Laramee-Paquette | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Mont-Tremblant, Quebec |
| 89 | Sophie Lachapelle | Quebec avalanche 2005-06 | Laval, Quebec |
| 88 | Martine Leduc | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 88 | Cynthia Charbonneau | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 86 | Chloe Cantin | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 66 | Marie-Eve Cloutier | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | St-Bruno, Quebec |
| 59 | Marie-Eve Pharand | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 59 | Genevieve Lavoie | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 23 | Esther Kantor | | Austria |
| 21 | Veronique Lapierre | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Lac-Megantic, Quebec |
| 19 | Veronique Lefebvre | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 18 | Caroline Levesque | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Rosemont, Quebec |
| 10 | Genevieve Nadeau | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Montreal, Quebec |
| 9 | Stephanie Lambert | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Montreal, Quebec |
| 8 | Laurie Tremblay | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | |
| 8 | Pearle Nerenberg | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Lachute, Quebec |
| 8 | Debbie Beaudoin | | White Rock, British Columbia |
| 5 | Caroline Proulx | Quebec Avalanche 2005-06 | Montreal, Quebec |

## Notable former players

* Lisa-Marie Breton, forward
* Emilie Castonguay forward
* Nathalie Déry, defenceman
* Nancy Drolet, forward
* Esther Kantor, forward
* Caroline Laforge Forward
* Mariève Provost, forward
* Kim St-Pierre, goaltender
* Geneviève St-Pierre goaltender

## Former coaches

* Head Coach: Christian Lefebvre ( Sébastien Gariépy in season 1999-2000 for Sainte-Julie Pantheres)
* Goaltending Coach: Marco Marciano