Catherine Dubois achieved in the 4th OT to raise Victoire 3-2 because of the first playoff win

Laval, Quebec (AP) -After almost seven periods and six hours of hockey victire Catherine Dubois, you don't even remember her profit target.

Dubois took a pass from Kristin O'Neill on the left circle and fired a wrist that came by Ottawa goalkeeper Gwyneth Philips to give the Montreal Victoire a 3-2 victory in game 2 of her professional Women's Hockey League semi-finals on Sunday evening.

The goal came at 3:33 p.m. of the fourth extension. It ended that Longest professional women's hockey game in North America The Canadian Women's Hockey League -semi -final passed on March 18, 2018. The longest PWHL game was so far Played exactly a year ago Between Montreal and Boston.

“I have it black,” said Dubois. “I don't really remember what happened, I only remember the girls who come to me. We dealt with the opposite last year and it hurt, so I'm really happy that we came to win.”

The victory connects the best-of-five PWL series 1-1 and was the first playoff victory for the Victoire in the history of the team.

“We have a little swing with a win,” said Montreal coach Kori Cheverie. “I think Ottawa came in Playoffs to believe in their group, and faith is a powerful tool. I think that we took a little bit of this belief in our room tonight.”

The long game led to unconventional practices to get through. Ottawa took mustard packages to the bench so that the players could take them to prevent cramps. Both teams said that cucumbers and cucumber juice were consumed during some of the six inclusions to help with cramps.

The nutritionist of the Victoire team ran around and won the Peanut Butter and Jelle -Sandwiches and Smoothies when the game went far beyond what they had prepared. After the game, the players found that they hadn't eaten since 10 a.m.

O'Neill had a goal to go with her playful support, and Laura Stacey also achieved Montreal. Defender Anna Wilgren had two templates. Ann-Renee Desbia made 63 parades.

“If your team always does the right things that we did today, especially in extra time, we will get one at some point,” said Desbia. “I had to make sure I made the parades so that the girls could have what they worked so hard for the entire game.”

Ottawa came back from a 2-0 deficit with two goals in the last 4:34 of the regulation. Jenner's goal forced the extension with 41.8 seconds. The indictment had pulled her goalkeeper for the additional attacker.

Brianne Jenner had the binding goal and support. Aneta Tejralova also achieved the indictment. Gwyneth Philips made 53 parades.

Both teams had five against three power games in the first overtime time, but could not benefit.

The Victoire opened the goal 2:25 when O'Neill achieved her first of the post -season.

It took until 4:34 a.m. in the third period until Ottawa climbed to the scoreboard.

“We have such a faith together and we were able to say that Gwen felt a bit depressed, and I think we really wanted to play for them and not be what the result was,” said Ottawa defender Jocelyne Larocque.

“She even thanked us after the game to spend us again,” said Larocque. “It's so great, part of and I love this team.”

The series is now moving to Ottawa on Tuesday evening at TD Place for Game 3.

“We know that we have an opponent who is a great team, a great opponent,” said Ottawa coach Carla Macleod. “No stone will remain untidy on both sides, but we will be very, very excited to come back to Ottawa and play in front of our fans and see what that brings for us.”

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