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Ottawa Charge stave off elimination after comeback victory over Montreal Victoire in Walter Cup final
Rebecca Leslie scored with 54 seconds left as Ottawa avoided elimination and Montreal kept a 2-1 series lead.
- On Monday, the Ottawa Charge avoided elimination in the PWHL Walter Cup final, securing a 2-1 comeback victory over the Montreal Victoire and forcing a Game 4 in the best-of-five series.
- The Victoire still lead the best-of-five final 2-1 after securing two overtime wins on home ice. Montreal now seeks to clinch the championship in Ottawa.
- Peyton Hemp tied the game during the third period after Montreal opened the scoring. Rebecca Leslie then fired the game-winning goal through traffic, beating goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens with 54 seconds remaining.
- A playoff-record crowd of 16,894 watched as Leslie's goal survived a lengthy Montreal challenge. Ottawa goalie Gwyneth Philips stopped 27 shots while Desbiens made 26 saves in the loss.
- Game 4 is Wednesday in Ottawa, where the Charge aim to extend the series and the Victoire seek to clinch the Walter Cup championship. The winner advances to the next round.
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Ottawa Charge stave off elimination after comeback victory over Montreal Victoire in Walter Cup final
The Ottawa Charge avoided elimination after a 2-1 comeback victory over the Montreal Victoire in the Walter Cup final on Monday night. Rebecca Leslie scored the game-winning goal with 54 seconds remaining in the game.
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La Victoire de Montréal was visiting the Ottawa Charge for the third game of the Walter Cup final. The Montreal women won the first two matches and were only one win away from being crowned champions.
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Leslie’s late winner helps Charge beat Victoire to force Game 4 in Walter Cup Final
Rebecca Leslie scored the winner with just 54.8 seconds remaining in regulation as the Ottawa Charge forced a Game 4 in the Walter Cup Final with a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Victoire on Monday night.
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Total News Sources8
Leaning Left5Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution72% Left
Bias Distribution
- 72% of the sources lean Left
72% Left
L 72%
14%
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