Montreal Axion | |
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City | Montreal, Quebec |
League | National Women's Hockey League |
Division | Central/Eastern |
Founded | 1998 |
Folded | 2007 |
Home arena | Centre Étienne Desmarteau |
Colours | Dark blue, red & white |
Owner(s) | Robert Vegiard and France St-Louis[1] |
General manager | Sylvain Dutil |
Head coach | Yanick Evola |
Captain | Lisa-Marie Breton Alternate captains: Annie Desrosiers, Catherine De Abreu and Cathy Chartrand |
The Montreal Axion were a National Women's Hockey League team (2003 to 2007) located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Axion represented Quebec at the 2005 Esso Women's Nationals.[2] They were previously known as Bonaventure Wingstar (1998–99) and Montreal Wingstar[3][4] (1999–2003). This team was succeeded as the women's professional hockey team of Montreal by the Montreal Stars in the Canadian Women's Hockey League, starting with the 2007–2008 season.