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03/15 16:11 CDT Huber's overtime goal gives the Fleet a 4-3 win over the
Victoire
Huber's overtime goal gives the Fleet a 4-3 win over the Victoire
LAVAL, Quebec (AP) --- Ella Huber scored 1:33 into overtime to give the Boston
Fleet a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Montreal Victoire in a matchup of
top teams on Sunday.
With the overtime win, Boston (9-5-2-3) remained in first place in the PWHL
three points ahead of Montreal (9-4-1-5). The Fleet trailed by three goals at
the start of the third period.
Loren Gabel scored her first of the season, and Megan Keller and Susanna Tapani
added goals. Keller and Alina Muller also had two assists. Aerin Frankel made
27 saves.
Abby Roque had a goal and two assists for Montreal. Marie-Philip Poulin scored
the opener for Montreal but left the game a few minutes later. Kati Tabin also
scored for the Victoire. Ann-Renee Desbiens made 22 saves.
Poulin put Montreal ahead with 5:10 remaining in the first period, tipping
Gosling's shot on the game's first power play. Two minutes later, Poulin seemed
to reinjure her right knee and came off in the middle of the play.
She was replaced by Tabin, who scored on a one-timer past Frankel to extend
Montreal's lead. The goals came in a 2:10 span.
Roque gave Montreal a 3-0 lead with 3:02 left in the second period.
Gabel's goal got the Fleet got on the board 6:01 into the third. Keller made
the game 3-2 with 2:34 remaining. With Frankel on the bench for the extra
attacker. Boston tied the game with 14.8 seconds remaining when Tapani's shot
beat Desbiens.
Up next
Victoire: Host the Seattle Torrent on Thursday.
Fleet: Host the Toronto Sceptres on Tuesday.
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