Ottawa Charge Wins 3-2 Shootout Over Boston Fleet

Ottawa, Ontario - Brianne Jenner scored in the eighth round of the shootout to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 3-2 victory over the league-leading Boston Fleet on Saturday afternoon at TD Place Arena, extending Ottawa's winning streak to three games in the Professional Women's Hockey League.

The win improved Ottawa's record to 1-3-0-5, moving the Charge into sixth place in the eight-team league, one point ahead of seventh-place Vancouver. Boston, which entered with a 6-0-1-1 mark and just eight goals allowed all season, suffered only its second loss. The game drew a sold-out crowd and marked Ottawa's first home contest in 25 days after five straight road games.

Ottawa struck first in the opening period despite being outshot 15-8. Stephanie Markowski netted her first goal of the season at 15:42, burying a pass from Gabbie Hughes during a strong rush to give the Charge a 1-0 lead.

Boston responded in the second period, tying the score at 1-1 at 12:03 when Olivia Mobley capitalized on a rebound from Susanna Tapani that eluded Ottawa goaltender Gwyneth Philips. With 18.6 seconds left in the frame, the Fleet took a 2-1 advantage as Haley Winn wristed a shot past Philips' glove side after...