US EditionMinnesota Frost Clinch PWHL Playoff Spot with 6-5 Victory over Vancouver Goldeneyes
Pannek had two power-play goals and two assists as Minnesota ended a three-game skid and secured its third straight playoff trip.
- On Saturday, the Minnesota Frost defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 6-5, clinching their spot in the Walter Cup Playoffs for the third consecutive year.
- Entering the game on a three-game losing streak, the Frost rallied from a 4-2 deficit to overcome Vancouver and secure the win.
- Kelly Pannek scored twice on power plays in the third period, while Taylor Heise added a goal from 50 feet out to tie the game at 4-4.
- Frost head coach Ken Klee called the playoff qualification "a huge accomplishment," while defender and alternate captain Lee Stecklein stated, "Okay, we still have half a game left. We can take charge where we can."
- The Frost remain home for the week and resume action next Saturday against the New York Sirens, while the Vancouver Goldeneyes host the Boston Fleet on Tuesday.
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Kelly Pannek scores twice as Frost clinches playoff spot
ST. PAUL — There’s nothing like some late-season drama in the midst of a playoff race, and the Frost provided plenty of that Saturday afternoon at Grand Casino Arena in their 6-5 victory against the Vancouver Goldeneyes. The Frost entered the game Saturday with a three-game losing streak dating back to March 22, and were looking to do whatever it took to end it. Thankfully for the Frost, the losing streak ended, and they punched their ticket to …
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Minnesota Frost clinch PWHL playoff spot with 6-5 victory over Vancouver Goldeneyes
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kelly Pannek had two goals and two assists to pad her PWHL-leading points total and help the Minnesota Frost hold off the Vancouver Goldeneyes 6-5
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Kelly Pannek has 2 goals, 2 assists as Frost clinch playoff spot with 6-5 victory over Goldeneyes
Kelly Pannek had two goals and two assists to pad her league-leading points total and help the Minnesota Frost hold off the Vancouver Goldeneyes 6-5, snapping a three-match losing streak and clinching a spot in the postseason for the two-time defending champions.
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