Gabbie Hughes scored her second goal of the game 36 seconds into overtime to give the Ottawa Charge a 5-4 victory over the New York Sirens in Ottawa on Wednesday night in the Professional Women's Hockey League.

Emily Clark, Shiann Darkangelo and Taylor House also scored for the Charge. Emerance Maschmeyer made 27 saves.

Sarah Fillier, Alex Carpenter, Ella Shelton and Abby Roque scored for New York, and Corinne Schroeder stopped 28 shots. The Sirens have lost eight in a row.

A mark once thought unbreakable, can Poulin eclipse Wickenheiser's Canadian points record?

Over more than two decades wearing the maple leaf, icon Hayley Wickenheiser amassed a whopping 379 points for her country. While the record seems safe, one active player continues to keep climbing the list: Marie-Philip Poulin.

A women's hockey player celebrates with a Canadian flag.

Canada's Marie-Philip Poulin has more Olympic hockey gold-medal winning goals than anyone in history.

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Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin recently passed Danielle Goyette for fourth in all-time points while wearing the maple leaf (220). She sits behind Wickenheiser, Jayna Hefford and Caroline Ouellette.

PWHL's decision on expansion franchises to come in 4 to 6 weeks

The 6-team Professional Women's Hockey League is exploring adding as many as 2 teams as early as next season.

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The Videotron Centre filled with over 18,000 spectators to see the Montreal Victoire against the Ottawa Charge at the beginning of the Women Professional Hockey League game in Quebec City, Sunday, January 19, 2025 . THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot

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The Montreal Victoire and Ottawa Charge played in front of a sold-out crowd in Quebec City at Videotron Centre in January. The city is looking to become home to a PWHL expansion team.

With under two minutes left in regulation, Ottawa defender Zoe Boyd blocked a shot to stop a rush and help send the game to overtime.

House had her first career goal and point, deflecting a shot from fellow first-year player Stephanie Markowski.

The Sirens are at Boston on Wednesday night. The Charge will face Minnesota on Friday, March 7 in Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of the nine-game PWHL Takeover Tour.

Ottawa Charge's Gabbie Hughes, right, celebrates her game-winning goal against the New York Sirens with Tereza Vanisova, left, during overtime in Ottawa, on Wednesday.

Gabbie Hughes scores in OT to lead Charge to victory over Sirens

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