Maureen Murphy scores twice in Victoire's 2-1 victory over Charge
Montreal Victoire's Maureen Murphy (21) celebrates with teammates Hayley Scamurra (16) Shiann Darkangelo (27), Erin Ambrose (23) and Kati Tabin (9) after scoring against the Ottawa Charge during first period PWHL hockey action in Laval, Que., Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. Credit: AP/Graham Hughes
LAVAL, Quebec — Maureen Murphy scored twice, Ann-Renee Desbiens made 23 saves and the Montreal Victoire beat the Ottawa Charge 3-1 on Saturday.
Abby Roque added an empty-net goal. The Victoire (6-3-0-5) moved into second place in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
Faduza Kadirova scored for the Charge, and Gwyneth Philips made 33 saves. Ottawa is 3-5-0-7.
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Victoire: Host Toronto on Wednesday night.
Charge: Host Seattle on Wednesday night.
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