LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Marie-Philip Poulin had a hat trick and the Montreal Victoire beat the Ottawa Charge 4-1 on Wednesday night to take the Professional Women’s Hockey League lead.

Marie-Philip Poulin scored three goals to lead her red-hot team past the Ottawa Charge 4-1 on Wednesday night in the Professional Women's Hockey League.

Women’s league expected to expand by two squads after this season, but adding Western clubs seems most likely.

With its facility, proximity to the league’s other Canadian franchises and fan support, Quebec City makes a strong case for PWHL expansion.

The Victoire and the Charge headed to Quebec City for the fourth stop of the PWHL Takeover Tour. The Victoire beat the Charge 2-1.

The energy was so incredible.” Sunday’s matchup had a major significance for the slew of players hailing from Quebec City and the surrounding area. Players such as Montreal’s Poulin, Dubois, and Desbiens had over 100 tickets set aside for friends and ...

Abby Boreen scored twice to lead the Montreal Victoire to a 4-2 win over the visiting Minnesota Frost in front of 10,172 fans at Place Bell in Laval, Que., on Friday. Claire Dalton and captain Marie-Philip Poulin, on a 5-on-3 power play, also scored for Montreal (5-2-1-2). It was the Victoire's first home game since Dec. 30.

After a six-game road swing that included stops in Vancouver, Seattle, and Denver as part of the Takeover Tour, the Montreal Victoire returned to Place Bell for the first time since December 4. The team made its homecoming a victorious one, reclaiming top spot in the PWHL standings with a 4-2 win over the Minnesota Frost.

The Minnesota Frost headed to Quebec having barely tasted road failure this season. But the taste was fresh, and Friday the Frost tried a full serving. The Montreal Victoire scored the first three goals and went on to a 4-2 victory over the Frost at Ball Place in Laval,

LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Abby Boreen scored twice to lead the Montreal ... playing its first home game since Dec. 30. Montreal’s Ann-Renée Desbiens made 21 saves. Kendall Coyne Schofield and Claire Thompson scored for the Frost, who suffered their first ...

Marie-Philip Poulin scored a hat trick to lead the red-hot Montreal Victoire past the Ottawa Charge 4-1 on Wednesday night in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.

Marie-Philip Poulin regularly tees up shot after shot at the end of practices. On Wednesday night, the Montreal Victoire captain put those reps to good use and sparked her team to victory.