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04/04 22:11 CDT Sarah Fillier, Maja Nyln Persson score goals, Sirens rally to
beat Torrent 2-1 in shootout
Sarah Fillier, Maja Nyln Persson score goals, Sirens rally to beat Torrent 2-1
in shootout
NEW YORK (AP) --- Sarah Fillier scored late in regulation, Maja Nyln Persson
added a shootout goal, and the New York Sirens beat the Seattle Torrent 2-1 on
Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.
The announced crowd of 18,006 broke the record for attendance at a professional
women's hockey game in the United States.
Kayle Osborne stopped 20 shots for the Sirens (8-1-4-12).
Alex Carpenter scored a goal and Corinne Schroeder had 37 saves for the Torrent
(6-1-3-14).
Carpenter scored on a one-timer off a pass from Danielle Serdachny at the 2:51
mark of the second period to give the Torrent a 1-0 lead.
Fillier scored a goal with 3:35 left in the third period that made it 1-1. Anne
Cherkowski, on the left side, slipped a pass to Filler at the back post for the
finish into a wide-open net.
Fillier has eight goals and an assist in her last seven games.
Up next
Torrent: Play Tuesday at Montreal.
Sirens: Visit Minnesota next Saturday.
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