In a high-scoring game in the PWHL, Montreal defeated New York with a score of 4-3. Marie-Philip Poulin led the way for Montreal, scoring a goal and adding an assist. Montreal dominated the first period, scoring three goals to take a 3-1 lead into the second period. New York fought back with two power-play goals in the second period, closing the gap to 3-2. However, Montreal extended their lead early in the third period with another goal from Poulin. New York managed to score one more goal on the power play, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Montreal’s lead. Montreal’s goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens made 25 saves to secure the win. Despite the loss, New York had a strong performance on the power play, scoring three goals on five opportunities. This victory puts Montreal in first place in the league with 30 points, while New York remains in last place with 16 points. The game was a thrilling display of skill and determination from both teams, showcasing the competitive nature of the PWHL.
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