2006–07 NWHL season

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Final standings

In the last year of the National Women's Hockey League, several game sheets, results and totals are missing from the league records database (the only known database of NWHL records that has been shared with the Hockey Hall of Fame). Each team played 36 regular-season games from September 16, 2006 to February 25, 2007.

Contents

Two games were forfeit by the Quebec Avalanche: the January 27–28 weekend away games against the Etobicoke Dolphins and Mississauga Aeros. Both games were counted as 1-0 victories in favour of the home teams.

Of the 126 scheduled games (including two forfeit games in January), final scores are missing from the following five games: Dec. 17 (Etobicoke at Montreal), Jan. 25 (Quebec at Montreal), Feb. 4 (Oakville at Montreal), Feb. 17 (Quebec at Etobicoke), and Feb. 25 (Etobicoke at Montreal).

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime losses, SOL = Shootout losses, Pts = Points.

NWHL
No.TeamGPWLOTLSOLPtsUnknown
1 Mississauga Aeros 362870157-
2 Etobicoke Dolphins 362353251Unk. results 12/17, 2/17 and 2/25
3 Brampton Thunder 3620120444-
4 Montreal Axion 3620120040Unk. results 12/17, 1/25, 2/4 and 2/25
5 Oakville Ice 3617151237Unk. result 2/4
6 Quebec Avalanche 366242216Unk. results 1/25 and 2/17
7 Ottawa Raiders 367280115-

Scoring leaders

Jayna Hefford won the scoring title with 40 goals and at least 30 assists. The NWHL 2006-07 totals are missing records from several games, specifically Dec. 17 (Etobicoke at Montréal), Jan. 20 (Mississauga at Etobicoke), Jan. 25 (Québec at Montréal), Feb. 4 (Oakville at Montréal), Feb. 17 (Québec at Etobicoke), Feb. 25 (Mississauga at Ottawa), Feb. 25 (Etobicoke at Montréal). The 2006-07 totals are also missing partial records from Dec. 16 (Mississauga at Brampton) and Feb. 11 (Brampton at Montréal).

PlayerTeamGoalsAssistsPoints
Jayna Hefford Brampton403070

Championship

The Brampton Thunder won the Championship of the NWHL.

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