Minnesota Wins Inaugural Walter Cup, Marking Historic Night for Women's Hockey
Minnesota defeats Boston 3-0 in a decisive Game 5, capping off a groundbreaking first season for the Professional Women's Hockey League.
- Minnesota's Kendall Coyne Schofield, Liz Schepers, and Michela Cava scored in the final game.
- Boston's Aerin Frankel made 41 saves in a valiant effort despite the loss.
- The PWHL's first season saw record attendance and high levels of engagement from fans.
- Minnesota's Nicole Hensley earned a shutout in the championship game.
- The league plans to expand its schedule and improve broadcast options next season.
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