Tereza Vanišová scored three targets in a 10-minute span of the second and third quarters, main the Ottawa Cost to a 5-2 victory over the New York Sirens on Saturday.
Vanišová’s hat trick overshadowed a historic objective by New York’s Abby Roque, who scored the primary Michigan in PWHL historical past. Roque had management of the puck behind the online and wrapped a excessive shot to the put up behind Ottawa goalie Gwyneth Philips. The shot, typically known as a excessive wrap was pulled off by Roque, who occurs to be from Sault Ste Marie, Michigan.
Roque’s shot, two minutes into the third interval, drew the Sirens inside 3-2. Vanišová had given Ottawa a 3-1 lead with two targets within the remaining 5 minutes of the second interval. Practically two minutes after Roque’s objective, Vanišová accomplished her hat trick for a 4-2 lead.
Ottawa’s Emily Clark wrapped up the scoring with a objective halfway via the ultimate interval.
Philips had 34 saves for fifth-place Ottawa (9-1-4-10) and Corinne Schroeder stopped 26 for sixth-place New York (5-4-4-12).
The win retains Ottawa’s slim playoff hopes alive, as they path Minnesota by two factors for fourth place.
