Charge eye rebound in return home for Walter Cup final
The Ottawa Charge face a critical moment in the Walter Cup final as they return home down 2-0 in the series against the Montreal Victoire. Despite their losses, the Charge remain optimistic, citing their undefeated home record and the support of their fans. Both teams have showcased strong goaltending, and the upcoming game is expected to be fiercely competitive.
- ▪Ottawa is down 2-0 in the best-of-five Walter Cup series against Montreal.
- ▪The Charge have not lost at home during the postseason and are looking to leverage their home crowd's energy.
- ▪Both teams have not scored on power plays, and goaltending has been a highlight for both sides.
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Open this photo in gallery:Ottawa Charge goaltender Gwyneth Philips makes a save on Montreal Victoire's Catherine Dubois, centre, and Jessica DiGirolamo during Game 2 of the Walter Cup final on Saturday.Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThe Ottawa Charge face their greatest challenge of the season upon returning home.Ottawa is down 2-0 in the best-of-five Walter Cup series against the Victoire, dropping both road games to Montreal in the Professional Women’s Hockey League final.The Charge appeared set to take Game 1 only to see Nicole Gosling tie it up with 2.1 seconds remaining in regulation and then Abby Roque net the winner for Montreal.
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