In Game 3 of their PWHL Playoff series, Minnesota would stay alive as they would shutout Toronto 2-0 to force a Game 4.
PWHL News and Notes from Monday, May 13th, 2024
News
- The PWHL announced that Toronto goaltender Kristin Campbell has been named First Star of the Week
- Aerin Frankel (BOS) and Blayre Turnbull would round out the rest of the Three Stars.
- PWHL Stars of the Week – Campbell’s Shutouts Earn Top Honors
Kristen Campbell's two shutouts earns her first star, Frankel posted two OT wins to put Montréal on the brink of elimination, and Blayre Turnbull earns a star for her two-goal performance in Game One in this week’s Three Stars of the Week!
— PWHL (@thepwhlofficial) May 13, 2024
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Game Recaps
Toronto v. Minnesota – Game 3 – 8p ET
- The PWHL Playoffs would head to the State of Hockey as Minnesota would look to keep their season alive against Toronto, and after a scoreless first period Maggie Flaherty would score to end Kristin Campbell’s shutout streak to start the playoffs and give Minnesota the 1-0 lead. Later in the second period Denisa Krizova would score to grow Minnesota’s lead to two. Then it would be a scoreless third period as Maddie Rooney would stop all 18 shots faced to earn the shutout as Minnesota would win Game 3 over Toronto 2-0 to force a Game 4.
Today’s Games
- MON v. BOS – Game 3 – 7p ET
Noteworthy in Hockey
- Women’s ice hockey finds a winning formula with new pro league (BBC)
- Color of Hockey: PWHL’s 1st Japan-born player making mark with ‘Shiga Shot’ (NHL.com)
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