Hockey

Boston Pride snap Toronto Six's 3-game win streak in shootout

Christina Putigna and McKenna Brand scored in the shootout to lead the Boston Pride past Toronto 2-1 in the Premier Hockey Federation Saturday, handing the Six their first defeat of the season.

Woods gave 1-0 lead to Toronto 4:21 into 2nd period with her 1st goal this season

The Toronto Six dropped to 3-0-1 after losing 2-1 in the shootout to the Boston Pride in in the Premier Hockey Federation action at Boston's Warrior Ice Arena on Saturday. (@TheBostonPride/Twitter)

Christina Putigna and McKenna Brand scored in the shootout to lead the Boston Pride past Toronto 2-1 in the Premier Hockey Federation Saturday, handing the Six their first defeat of the season.

Jillian Dempsey scored in regulation for the Pride, which improved to 5-2-0 on the season. Lovisa Selander stopped 30-of-31 shots for the win.

Emma Woods scored for Toronto, which dropped to 3-0-1 after opening the season with three consecutive wins. Samantha Ridgewell stopped 41-of-42 shots.

Woods gave the Six a 1-0 lead 4:21 into the second period with her first goal of the season. Brooke Boquist assisted the goal.

WATCH l Pride buries pair of shootout goals to secure 2-1 victory over Six:

Pride edge Six in shootout in first half of weekend doubleheader

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Duration 0:47
Boston buried a pair of shootout goals to secure a 2-1 victory over Toronto on Saturday night. The pair of PHF clubs will square off once again on Sunday afternoon.

Dempsey replied for the Pride at 8:50 of the third.

Boston outshot Toronto 42-31.

The teams meet again for a rematch Sunday at Boston's Warrior Ice Arena.

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