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05/07 20:54 CDT Gosling scores twice to help the Sceptres beat the Frost 3-2 in
PWHL playoff opener
Gosling scores twice to help the Sceptres beat the Frost 3-2 in PWHL playoff
opener
TORONTO (AP) --- Julia Gosling scored twice in a 1:55 span in the second period
and the Toronto Sceptres beat the defending champion Minnesota Frost 3-2 on
Wednesday night in Game 1 of the PWHL semifinal series.
Game 2 of the best-of-five series is Friday night in Toronto.
Gosling made it 2-0 at 7:47 and struck again at 9:42 on a power play. Blayre
Turnbull opened the scoring midway through the first, and Kristen Campbell
stopped 24 shots.
Britta Curl-Salemme scored for Minnesota on a power play with 6:04 left in the
second, and Katy Knoll made it a one-goal game at 2:33 of the third. Nicole
Hensley made 34 saves for the Frost.
Minnesota won its final two regular-season games to take the fourth and final
playoff position.
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