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New York Sirens Narrow Playoff Gap with Upset Over Montreal Victoire

Jade Downie-Landry's first-period goal and Corinne Schroeder's shutout lift the Sirens to a 1-0 victory as the PWHL heads into a three-week break.

New York Sirens' Sarah Fillier (10) takes the puck to Montreal Victoire goalie Elaine Chuli (20) during second period PWHL hockey action in Laval, Que., Tuesday, April 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter McCabe
Montreal Victoire's Lina Ljungblom (25) gets in the face of New York Sirens goalie Corinne Schroeder (30) as she tries to score during second period PWHL hockey action in Laval, Que., Tuesday, April 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter McCabe

Overview

  • Jade Downie-Landry scored the game-winning goal with 11.7 seconds left in the first period, her third goal in two games.
  • Corinne Schroeder secured her third shutout of the season with 16 saves, delivering the Sirens' best defensive performance of the year.
  • Montreal's Elaine Chuli made 30 saves while filling in for injured starting goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens.
  • A five-minute major penalty and game misconduct for Kati Tabin of the Victoire highlighted the impact of discipline on the game's outcome.
  • The Sirens moved within five points of a playoff spot with three games remaining, while Montreal retained a slim three-point lead over Toronto in the standings.