Montreal Victoire Defeat Ottawa Charge 2-1 in Front of Record Crowd
Mikyla Grant-Mentis scores the game-winning goal against her former team as the Victoire secure victory in Ottawa.
- The Montreal Victoire edged the Ottawa Charge 2-1 in a Professional Women’s Hockey League game at the Canadian Tire Centre on Friday night.
- Mikyla Grant-Mentis, a former Charge player, scored the decisive goal late in the second period, marking a personal triumph against her former team.
- Victoire captain Marie-Philip Poulin also contributed a goal, while goaltender Elaine Chuli made 29 saves, including a critical stop in the final minute of play.
- The Charge, playing in front of a franchise-record crowd of 11,065 fans, struggled in the early periods but showed improvement in the third, with Ashton Bell scoring their lone goal.
- The game marked the first time the Charge played at the Canadian Tire Centre, with both teams set to resume their seasons later in December.