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Desbiens turns away 34 shots and the Victoire beat Sirens 4-1 in 1st PWHL game since Olympic break

Montréal Victoire scored four goals and goalie Ann-Renée Desbiens made 34 saves to secure a 4-1 win over New York Sirens in the PWHL opener after the Olympic break.

  • On Thursday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, Ann-Renée Desbiens stopped 34 shots with a.971 save percentage to lead Montréal Victoire to a 4-1 win over the New York Sirens.
  • Early in the game, Montr�al surged with three first-period goals from Dara Greig, Jade Downie-Landry and Skylar Irving, despite roster disruptions from injuries.
  • The Sirens responded with a power-play goal from Casey O'Brien assisted by Maja Nylen Persson and Sarah Fillier, then swapped Kayle Osborne for Callie Shanahan early in the second period.
  • The win leaves Montréal Victoire with a 10-5-0-0 record while New York Sirens fall to 7-6-2-1; Montréal will face Minnesota Frost on Sunday, March 1 at Place Bell, Laval.
  • Showing offensive efficiency, Lina Ljungblom notched her first two points of the season while Skylar Irving scored an unassisted goal, highlighting Montréal's offensive unit momentum.
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Desbiens turns away 34 shots and the Victoire beat Sirens 4-1 in 1st PWHL game since Olympic break

Lina Ljungblom notched her first two points of the season and Ann-Renée Desbiens saved 34 shots to lead the Montréal Victoire over the New York Sirens 4-1 on Thursday night in the first PWHL game since the Olympic break.

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The Montreal troupe took over the necklace in the LPHF with a 4-1 win against the Sirens of New York.

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