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Minnesota Frost Shut Out League-Leading Montreal Victoire in 4-0 Victory

The Frost end Montreal's six-game winning streak as Maddie Rooney earns her first shutout of the season.

Montreal Victoire Alexandra Labelle (13) struggles to get the puck in front of Montreal Victoire Elaine Chuli (20) and Montreal Victoire Cayla Barnes (3)  during first period PWHL hockey action in Laval, Que. Tuesday Feb. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter McCabe

Overview

  • Minnesota Frost defeated the Montreal Victoire 4-0, handing the league leaders their first shutout loss of the season.
  • Maddie Rooney made 21 saves to secure her first shutout of the season, while Denisa Krizova scored twice for the Frost.
  • The Frost moved into sole possession of second place in the PWHL standings, trailing Montreal by five points with two fewer games played.
  • Montreal struggled offensively, managing only three shots in the second period and failing to capitalize on power-play opportunities.
  • Montreal head coach Kori Cheverie emphasized the loss as a learning experience, with the team focusing on regrouping for their upcoming game against the Ottawa Charge.