Susanna Tapani scored a goal and assistance in regulation and scored the winning goal in the sixth round of the shooting to lead Boston a 3-2 victory over Montréal on Tuesday night in the center of Tsongas.
The victory puts the fleet five points behind the Victoire at the top of the League standings with wins attached as part of a nine -game streak.
Boston captain Hilary Knight also had a multi-spent performance, opening the scoreboard with a power goal at 19:08 in the first period.
Amanda Boulier responded to 6:08 of the second period with his first goal of the season and the first two -point game for Montréal.
Tapani gave Boston his second game leadership at 11:47 until Anna Wilgren took advantage of a game by Victoire Power at 16:44 to score the score 2-2.
The shooting featured five goals in 12 total attempts with Tapani, Knight and Alina Müller marking for Boston, and Erin Ambrose and Marie-Philip Poulin markers for Montréal.
Emma Söderberg recorded 26 savings in 28 shots in the game, collecting her first victory of the season for the fleet.
Elaine Chuli entered the game at 13:10 in the second period and stopped the 10 shots that he faced with the accommodation of Victoire Ann-Renée Desbiens (17/19) who left with an injury.
Dating
Courtney Kessel: “We saw it in the playoffs last year, many hours extraordinary. They are a very structured team, difficult to put on the net. It seems that we have one another, a little rivalry … we have six games, so we cannot fulfill.
Boston Porter, Emma Söderberg On the support of the Fleet fans: “Always for us, being at home is very special, and making our fans appear, they always give us this little additional energy. They return to a game of two-two, but people still believe in us and give us this little thrust towards the end. Then we enter the shooting and we have their support all the way.” It’s huge. ”
Victoire’s main coach, Kori Cheverie, about the rivalry between Mont -A and Boston, who enters the additional time: “ On both sides, there is a great goal and disciplined team. Defensively, both teams play well and the goals differential shows that in the classification. Our team shows a good character against this Boston team and seems to be more physically based.
Montréal’s defender, Amanda Boulier, scoring her first goal in a Victoire uniform: “It seems good to me -finally. It has been a long time. It was only a fantastic play by Lina (Ljungblom). We closed my eyes there, and I was only hung on the strip and it was really a head game to find -me there.”
Notable
The last four games between the fleet and Victoire have passed above the regulation (two in extension, two in a shootout), expanding the longest streak between the two teams in the history of the PWHL. Including Playoffs, nine of the 12 meetings of all time between teams have passed to extra time.
Boston expanded his winning streak at the Tsongas Center at seven games and his point of points in nine games (4-3-2-0), tie Toronto for the longest point streak of the season.
The fleet is a perfect 4-0 in shootings this season with two of its victories against Victoire. They run the PWHL with 10 parties beyond the regulation (6-4).
Five of the six Montréal games in March have ended the regulation. Generally, this season, the Victoire is 3-2 in shootings, with the two losses in the fleet and are 6-3 in matches that require additional time.
Susanna Tapani He scored his third shooting goal and the second winner of the season’s shooting and ranks second in both categories behind Marie-Philip Poulin in Montréal.
Tapani registered his fifth multi-spent interpretation of the season with his goal and attending the regulation time, his first against Montréal this season. Its 15 points (10g, 5th) in 24 games are a new career.
Poulin had three seasonal shooting attempts (1 for 3) and has marked Victoire’s five shootings this season. He runs the league with five goals of shooting and 10 attempts.
Emma Söderberg recorded her first victory of the season in her fifth start and her first victory in her career.
Hilary Knight He registered a goal and assistance to assume the leadership of the league by scoring 26 points (13g, 13a) in 24 games. Their 13 goals are only behind Poulin (14) and its 10 primary assists are now first linked to the PWHL. The fleet captain has registered two games from various points in a row in his career and has six multi-spent performances this season, which is linked by the second half of the PWHL.
Amanda Boulier He scored his first goal of the season and first as a member of the Victoire after a 33 -game of drought games dating back to February 28, 2024, during the inaugural season with Ottawa. His assistance contributed to his second multi-spent performance this season.
The second goal of Anna Wilgren’s season was her first place in the power game. It now ranks second among Rookie defenders with seven points (2G, 5a) in 24 games.
Sidney Morin collected his fourth attendance, surpassing his opening season of 24 games (3) in the same number of matches.
Lina ljungblom He has registered a consecutive game assistance, the front line of his PWHL career.
Kati Tabin recorded a point for a second consecutive game (a high school) and set up a new race race in a season with seven (4G, 3a).
The second attendance of the season of Clair Deeorge set up a new career in the category.
Laura Stacey maintained the leadership of the League in the shots at the goal (87) after registering five in this game. Knight, who also recorded five traits on the goal, ranks second in the category (85).
Hadley Hartmetz made his debut in Boston after passing the length of the season at Ltir and recorded 6:27 ice time.
Kaitlin Willoughby made his debut in Mont -after being acquired in a Toronto trade within March 13 and played 9:22 with a shot in the goal.
Leaf recap
Montréal 0 2 0 0 – 2 Boston 1 1 0 0 – 3
1st Period 1, Boston, Knight 13 (Morin, Tapani), 19:08 (PP). MTL (interference) penalties-KEOPLE (interference), 4:58; Dubois MTL (too many players), 6:10; Boulier MTL (hooking), 12:18; Dubois MTL (Tripping), 18:40.
2nd Period 2, Montréal, Boulier 1 (Ljungblom, Delegation), 6:08. 3, Boston, Tapani 10 (knight), 11:47. 4, Montréal, Wilgren 2 (Boulier, Tabin), 16:44 (PP). Penalty-Brandt Bos (Tripping), 1:41; Die bos (interference), 15:30.
3rd period: without score. Penaltitts-Brandt Bos (Inter. A Portant), 8:10; O’Neill MTL (Slashing), 18:56; Brown Bos (Raughing), 18:56.
1st OT period: No scores.
Shootout – Montréal 2 (Ljungblom de, Paulin Ng, Ambrose G, Stacey Ng, Paulin G, Paulin Ng), Boston 3 (Tapani Ng, Knight NG, Müller G, Gabel Ng, Knight G, Tapani G).
Shots at the Montréal goal 7-11-8-2-0-28. Boston 11-10-4-4-1-30.
Power-Montréal Power Opportunities 1/3; Boston 1/4.
Goals-montréal, unbrew 13-2-1-1 (19 shots-17 savings); Chuli 3-3-0-1 (10 shots-10 saves). Boston, Söderberg 1-2-1-0 (28 shots-26 savings).
A-3,375
Three stars
1. Susanna Tapani (BOS) 1G, 1A, Sow 2. Emma Söderberg (BOS) 26/28 SV 3. Amanda Boulier (MTL) 1G, 1A
Spot
Montréal (10-6-3-5) -45 pts-1r Boston Place (8-6-4-6) -40 pts-2n
Next schedules
Montréal: Sunday, March 23 vs Toronto at 12 pm Et Boston: Wednesday, March 26 vs Toronto at 19:00 ET (Agganis Arena)