US EditionFrost seize control of PWHL semifinal series
- The Frost defeated their opponent 7-5 on Sunday at Xcel Energy Center, gaining a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five PWHL semifinal series.
- The team relied on its depth and aimed to start strong to engage the home crowd, knowing it would be hard to win two games in Toronto.
- Both Brooke McQuigge and Michela Cava scored twice for the Frost, with Cava’s two goals in the third period extending the team’s advantage from 5-4 to 7-4, while Taylor Heise contributed three assists.
- Klee described the game as chaotic with unpredictable bounces that seemed to benefit both teams. He noted that they understood the need to continue putting up goals since their opponents were expected to respond in kind.
- The Frost must improve other areas before Game 4 on Wednesday at Xcel Energy Center, as a loss would force a deciding Game 5 in Toronto to determine who advances to the finals.
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Pioneer Press
Frost seize control of PWHL semifinal series
Toronto Sceptres coach Troy Ryan used the word “chaotic.” Frost coach Ken Klee said it was a fan’s dream and a coach’s nightmare. In other words, anything but a typical, low-scoring playoff hockey game. In the end, it was the Frost who were able to smile through the pain, coming out on top, 7-5, on Sunday at Xcel Energy Center to take a 2 games to 1 lead in the best-of-five series. The Frost know they have a lot to clean up heading into Game 4 o…
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Marietta Daily JournalFrost top Sceptres in high-scoring game, take 2-1 series lead
Minnesota scored three times in the first period then twice thwarted Toronto comeback bids as the Frost defeated the Sceptres 7-5 in Saint Paul, Minn., to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five PWHL semifinal series.
Huge early hole too much for Sceptres to overcome in Game 3 loss
A nightmare start to Game 3 of their PWHL semifinal was just too much to overcome for a Toronto Sceptres team that fought back multiple times only to see the Frost pull away for a 7-5 win in the highest-scoring game in PWHL history.
The Record
McQuigge, Cava each score twice, Frost beat Sceptres 7-5 to take 2-1 series lead
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Brooke McQuigge and Michela Cava scored two goals apiece on Sunday night and the Minnesota Frost beat the Toronto Sceptres 7-5 to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five semifinal series.
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