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Hjalmarsson, Messier score in 57-second span in Sceptres' 2-1 win over Goldeneyes

Toronto scored two early goals and relied on Raygan Kirk's 25 saves to hold off Vancouver despite a late third-period goal from Izzy Daniel.

  • In Vancouver on Sunday, the Toronto Sceptres beat the Vancouver Goldeneyes 2-1, a report first published March 1, 2026.
  • At 7:10, Sara Hjalmarsson finished a Claire Dalton pass, and Laura Messier scored 57 seconds later for her first PWHL goal, showing early rust from turnovers since Jan. 28.
  • Goaltender Raygan Kirk made 25 saves as Toronto held on, blocking 20 shots and denying Sarah Nurse 7:48 into the third while Emerance Maschmeyer stopped 22 of 24 for Vancouver.
  • Toronto now sits one point back of the New York Sirens for the fourth spot and will host Montreal Victoire on Tuesday, while the Goldeneyes continue their homestand against Boston on March 10.
  • Toronto signed Brianna Brooks to a 10-day deal amid injuries to Katie Chan and Claire Thompson, while leading scorer Darryl Watts missed Sunday’s game with illness and Vancouver aims to add physicality, coach Brian Idalski said.
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Hjalmarsson, Messier score in 57-second span in Sceptres' 2-1 win over Goldeneyes

Sara Hjalmarsson and Laura Messier scored in a 57-second span in the first period, Raygan Kirk made 25 saves and the Toronto Sceptres beat the Vancouver Goldeneyes 2-1 on Sunday.

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