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Fleet Edge Toronto 2-1 to Stay Unbeaten at Home and Extend PWHL Lead

Relentless penalty killing, anchored by Aerin Frankel's 21 saves, keeps Boston atop the PWHL.

Alina Müller (top) scored the Fleet's first goal Wednesday night and assisted on the second.
Boston Fleet’s Hannah Brandt (20) crashes the crease and collides with Toronto Sceptres goaltender Raygan Kirk during the first period Wednesday at the Tsongas Center. The Fleet won 2-1. (James Thomas for the Lowell Sun)

Overview

  • Boston moved to 8-0-2-2 for 26 points, maintaining a seven-point cushion over second-place Montreal.
  • Alina Müller tipped in the opener early in the second period and Shay Maloney added a late rebound goal before Emma Maltais scored for Toronto with 1:42 left.
  • Boston’s power play finished 0-for-6, including a failed five-on-three, after an earlier Megan Keller tally was waved off for goaltender interference.
  • The game featured heavy physical play and nine penalties, and 3,372 fans attended the return to the Tsongas Center.
  • Rookie defender Haley Winn logged big minutes and fired the shot Müller redirected, continuing her early-season impact.