Sarah Nurse scored twice, including the overtime winner, and Kristen Campbell made 37 saves as Toronto defeated Montreal 3-2 before a record crowd in the Professional Women's Hockey League on Saturday afternoon at the Bell Centre.
Toronto players mob teammate Sarah Nurse after she scored the winning goal against Montreal during overtime period PWHL hockey action at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Saturday, April 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham HughesMONTREAL - Sarah Nurse scored twice, including the overtime winner, and Kristen Campbell made 37 saves as Toronto defeated Montreal 3-2 before a record crowd in the Professional Women's Hockey League on Saturday afternoon at the Bell Centre.
Montreal captain Marie-Philip Poulin, one of hockey's all-time greats, received a deafening standings ovation followed by chants of “Pou! Pou! Pou!” when introduced in the starting lineup.Blayre Turnbull also scored for the league-leading visitors , who beat Montreal for a fifth time this season. Emma Maltais had two assists.
Nurse received a pass from Renata Fast before firing a shot over Desbiens' shoulder 13 seconds into the 3-on-3 overtime period. Poulin, a 33-year-old from Beauceville, Que., told the fans “we want to hear you, we want that energy” from the ice before the gameMontreal fed off the crowd with several scoring chances early in the game, but Toronto struck first.Montreal had a chance to even the score with a five-on-three minutes later, but couldn't beat a red-hot Campbell.
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