The Montreal Victoire and Ottawa Charge play the PWHL Walter Cup final as a best-of-five series between two Canadian teams. Coverage leading into Game 4 focuses on the teams’ strategic goals, with Ottawa needing to overcome Montreal’s momentum and a Montreal win in the next game set to bring the cup home. Earlier games shape the outcome: Montreal takes the first game after notable scoring moments, then wins Game 2 in overtime at Place Bell in Laval, Que., pushing the series to Montreal leading 2-0. Ottawa then suffers a second straight overtime loss, leaving the Charge with one game left to avoid elimination and forcing Game 3 in Ottawa. With the series on the brink, Montreal closes it out in Game 4, winning 4-0. Ann-Renée Desbiens records a shutout as the Victoire secure a 3-1 series win and become the first Canadian champions for the Walter Cup.
Montreal Victoire beat Ottawa Charge in Game 4 to win first Walter Cup
The Montreal Victoire and Ottawa Charge play the PWHL Walter Cup final as a best-of-five series between two Canadian teams. Coverage leading into Game 4 focuses on the teams’ strategic goals, with Ott...
- The PWHL Walter Cup final is a best-of-five series between Montreal Victoire and Ottawa Charge.
- Montreal wins Game 2 in overtime at Place Bell in Laval, giving the team a 2-0 series lead.
- Ottawa loses a second straight overtime game, leaving it with one life left entering Game 3.
- In Game 4, Montreal defeats Ottawa 4-0 to win the series 3-1.
- Ann-Renée Desbiens records a shutout in Montreal’s Game 4 win.
The Victoire are champions at last after defeating the Charge in Game 4 of the PWHL Walter Cup Finals.
3 months agoMontreal 4, Ottawa 0. Ann-Renée Desbiens shuts out Charge in Game 4 for a 3-1 series win. The post Montreal Victoire wins its first Walter Cup championship appeared first on Montreal Gazette.
3 months agoAhead of game four, the PWHL teams shared some insights about their objectives in the final. The Charge and Victoire are set to play on Wednesday in Ottawa — a Montreal win would bring the cup home.
3 months agoWith a goal in the dying minutes, Rebecca Leslie extended the Charge's season by at least one more game. Here's how it happened.
3 months agoGame 4 is in Ottawa on Wednesday. The post Last-minute Charge goal denies Victoire a sweep in PWHL final appeared first on Montreal Gazette.
3 months agoThe Charge survived a do-or-die Game 3 at home to force a Game 4 vs. the Victoire.
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