Boston’s dominance in the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) semifinal series against Montreal continued as they swept the series with a thrilling overtime win in Game 3. The game-winning goal was scored by Boston’s star player, Tapani, who has been a key contributor throughout the series.
The game was a tightly contested battle, with both teams displaying their skill and determination. Montreal, facing elimination, came out strong and took an early lead in the first period. However, Boston quickly responded with two goals of their own, including one from Tapani, to take the lead.
The second period saw Montreal tie the game, setting up a tense third period. Both teams had their chances, but neither could find the back of the net, sending the game into overtime.
In the extra period, Tapani once again proved to be the hero for Boston as she scored the game-winning goal, securing the series sweep for her team. Tapani’s performance throughout the series has been nothing short of exceptional, solidifying her status as one of the league’s top players.
Boston’s victory not only advances them to the PWHL finals, but it also marks the end of Montreal’s season. Despite the loss, Montreal can hold their heads high as they put up a strong fight against the top-ranked Boston team.
The PWHL semifinal series between Boston and Montreal was a showcase of high-level women’s hockey, with both teams displaying their skill and determination. The series sweep by Boston is a testament to their dominance in the league and sets up an exciting finals matchup.
As the PWHL finals approach, all eyes will be on Boston as they look to continue their winning streak and claim the championship title. But one thing is for sure, Montreal will be back next season, hungry for redemption and ready to challenge for the top spot in the league.