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Montreal’s Ann-Renee Desbiens earns first PWHL shutout in 2-0 victory over Ottawa
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Montreal’s Ann-Renee Desbiens earns first PWHL shutout in 2-0 victory over Ottawa

Associated Press  

OTTAWA, Ontario — Ann-Renee Desbiens posted the first shutout of her Professional Women’s Hockey League career in Montreal’s 2-0 win over Ottawa on Saturday. “If it helped us win, I’ll take it.” Laura Stacey and Maureen Murphy scored for Montreal, which has a playoff spot secured in the PWHL’s inaugural season. “She’s a world class goalie and she kept her …

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Women’s hockey-record crowd of 19,285 watches Toronto beat Montreal 3-0 in PWHL
10 months, 1 week ago

Women’s hockey-record crowd of 19,285 watches Toronto beat Montreal 3-0 in PWHL

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Kristen Campbell made 30 saves in front of a women’s hockey-record crowd of 19,285 fans at Scotiabank Arena, helping Toronto beat Montreal 3-0 on Friday night in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. “Playing in this venue was something that we’re always going to cherish for the rest of our lives.” Jesse Compher, Hannah Miller and Victoria Bach — …

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Hilary Knight’s hat trick leads to gold, USA tops Canada 6-3
1 year, 8 months ago

Hilary Knight’s hat trick leads to gold, USA tops Canada 6-3

Associated Press  

BRAMPTON, Ontario — For all the focus on the United States’ young and retooled roster, it was who else but Hilary Knight — the team’s most experienced and accomplished star — who played a pivotal role in securing her nation’s 10th women’s world hockey championships gold medal and first in four years. The 33-year-old Knight scored three times, including the …

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Canada edges U.S. 2-1 to win women’s hockey worlds
2 years, 3 months ago

Canada edges U.S. 2-1 to win women’s hockey worlds

Associated Press  

HERNING, Denmark — Brianne Jenner scored twice in the second period and Canada defended its title with a 2-1 win over the United States in the women’s world hockey championship final on Sunday. Canada also beat the U.S. 3-2 in February’s Olympic women’s hockey final in Beijing. The U.S. went undefeated into the final, including a 5-2 win over Canada …

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Poulin leads Canada women to Olympic gold in 3-2 win over US
2 years, 10 months ago

Poulin leads Canada women to Olympic gold in 3-2 win over US

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Marie-Philip Poulin reminded everyone of her Captain Clutch reputation. It was only fitting that Poulin delivered at a time her team needed it most by scoring twice, including her third Olympic gold-medal clinching goal, in Canada’s 3-2 win over the defending champion United States at the Beijing Games on Thursday. “We did that and I’m very happy that …

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Canada’s women’s hockey reinvents itself after Olympic loss
2 years, 10 months ago

Canada’s women’s hockey reinvents itself after Olympic loss

Associated Press  

BEIJING — The Canadians just finished making brisk work of Sweden in the quarterfinal round of the women’s Olympic hockey tournament, and yet coach Troy Ryan wasn’t prepared to assess just how dominant his team can be. “Honestly, we keep things pretty simple in our minds,” said Ryan on Friday, following an 11-0 win over Sweden in which Canada scored …

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US shots aren’t turning into goals in Olympic women’s hockey
2 years, 10 months ago

US shots aren’t turning into goals in Olympic women’s hockey

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Hilary Knight would like to have a word with one of her former coaches, who placed an emphasis on getting shots on net. “There’s different types of opportunities, right?” Knight said following a 4-2 loss to Canada on Tuesday to close the Olympic women’s hockey preliminary round, in which the Americans had a 53-27 edge in shots. We …

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Canada surges to 4-2 win over US in Olympic women’s hockey
2 years, 10 months ago

Canada surges to 4-2 win over US in Olympic women’s hockey

Associated Press  

BEIJING — It was going to take more than a one-goal deficit to rattle Brianne Jenner and the Canadians in their long-running cross-border rivalry against the Americans, which resumed Tuesday at the Beijing Olympics. Rather than wilt, Canada responded by scoring three times over a span of 5 minutes, 25 seconds to secure a 4-2 win over the defending champion …

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