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Jenner and Larocque Lead the Way as Charge Dump Sirens 5-1 in PWHL Matinee
Brianne Jenner had 1 goal and 2 assists, and Jocelyne Larocque added 1 goal and 1 assist as Ottawa moved within one win of clinching a playoff berth.
- On Saturday, the Ottawa Charge defeated the New York Sirens 5-1, moving closer to securing a PWHL playoff berth. With two games remaining, Ottawa holds the fourth and final playoff spot, maintaining a five-point lead over New York and the Toronto Sceptres.
- Veteran defender Jocelyne Larocque, the league's oldest player, recorded a goal and an assist in the victory. Interim head coach Haley Irwin praised her, saying, "She's very athletic, she's very committed to who she is as an athlete."
- Goals from Brianne Jenner, Ronja Savolainen, Rebecca Leslie, and Payton Hemp bolstered the lead. Rookie Hemp praised the team's leadership, saying, "I know all the girls are so comfortable going to her for any questions."
- Ottawa can clinch a playoff spot with a win against the Boston Fleet on Wednesday. Should the team fail to clinch then, the season concludes with a final game against the Toronto Sceptres on April 25.
- Larocque keeps a puck from last year's playoff run to remind herself of her championship ambitions before retiring. She said, "What's so great about this team is we all love the game, but we, like, absolutely love each other.
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Jenner and Larocque lead the way as Charge dump Sirens 5-1 in PWHL matinee
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Jenner and Larocque lead the way as Charge beat Sirens 5-1 in PWHL matinee
Brianne Jenner had a goal and two assists and Jocelyne Larocque had goal and an assist to lead the Ottawa Charge past the New York Sirens 5-1 on Saturday.
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The NHL playoff schedule meant attentions were split for this week's Charge game, but a strong result made for a welcome bright spot in an otherwise disappointing Saturday for Ottawa hockey fans. It's shaping up to be a big week with the playoff picture sharpening, as the Charge look to seal their spot in a second consecutive postseason.Charge (5) vs Sirens (1)The Charge needed to lock down a regulation win with the Sirens entering the matchup j…
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Leaning Left11Leaning Right3Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution58% Left
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C 26%
R 16%
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