US EditionVictoire secure the first PWHL playoff spot behind 2 goals apiece Poulin and Stacey
- On Wednesday night at Xcel Energy Centre, the Montreal Victoire defeated the Minnesota Frost 4-1, securing the first PWHL playoff spot of the 2024-25 season.
- Montreal's regulation win, their first since February 25 and in their last six road games, put them in first place with 48 points, three ahead of Toronto, who had tied them earlier in the evening with a win against Boston.
- Marie-Philip Poulin scored two goals, including the first goal of the game at 5:50 of the first period, increasing her league-leading total to 17, while Laura Stacey also contributed two goals and two assists for a four-point night.
- Elaine Chuli, in her first win since Ann-Renée Desbiens' injury, made 19 saves for Montreal, while Kelly Pannek scored the lone goal for Minnesota at 4:09 of the second period.
- Minnesota, playing their first home game in 36 days before an announced crowd of 6,330, sits in fourth place and is battling for a playoff spot, holding a two-point lead over Ottawa with four games remaining, while struggling to score, with only 13 goals in their last seven games.
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Montreal Victoire clinch playoff spot with win over Minnesota Frost
Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey each scored two goals to help the Montreal Victoire secure the first PWHL playoff spot this season after a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Frost on Wednesday night in St. Paul, Minn.
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Victoire secure the first PWHL playoff spot behind 2 goals apiece Poulin and Stacey
Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey each scored two goals to help the Montreal Victoire secure the first PWHL playoff spot after a 4-1 victory over the Minnesota Frost on Wednesday night. Montreal (11-6-3-6) moved into sole possession of first place…
Winnipeg Free Press
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