In the other Semi-Final series, Boston would take down Montreal in overtime to take the 1-0 series lead in the PWHL Playoffs.
PWHL News and Notes from Thursday, May 9th, 2024
News
- The PWHL Player Safety Committee announced a few disciplinary actions.
- Montreal forward Sarah Lefort has been suspended for one game.
- Lefort will miss Game 1 against Boston.
- Montreal forward Melodie Daoust has been fined $250.
- Minnesota forward Liz Schepers has been fined $500.
- Montreal forward Sarah Lefort has been suspended for one game.
The PWHL has announced three disciplinary actions following separate reviews with the PWHL Player Safety Committee.
— PWHL (@thepwhlofficial) May 9, 2024
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- Montréal has signed forward Mélodie Daoust and have activated her for the playoff semifinals.
- Per the conditions of her specific Reserve Player contract, she is only eligible to sign a Standard Player Agreement for the duration of one playoff series.
- Daoust appeared in six games for Montréal over the course of two 10-Day contracts and scored three goals and two assists.
The PWHL has announced a roster update ahead of tonight’s opening game of the PWHL Playoffs series between Montréal and Boston.
— PWHL (@thepwhlofficial) May 9, 2024
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Game Recaps

Boston v. Montreal – Game 1 – 7p ET
- In the second night of the PWHL Playoffs, Montreal would play host to Boston for Game 1 of their Semi-Final series, and after a scoreless first period Kristin O’Neill would score to give Montreal the 1-0 lead. In the second period Lexie Adzija would strike to tie the game at one for Boston to force overtime. Then in the extra frame Susanna Tapani would score to give Boston the 2-1 overtime victory and the 1-0 series lead.
Today’s Games
- MIN v. TOR – Game 2 – 7p ET
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