By The Canadian Press on February 26, 2023.
RICHFIELD, Minn. – Dominika Lásková and Shiann Darkangelo scored two goals apiece as the Toronto Six routed the Minnesota Whitecaps 7-1 on Sunday. Michela Cava, with a goal and two assists, Lexi Templeman and Tereza VaniÅ¡ová contributed the rest for Toronto (16-4-2), which sits atop the Premier Hockey Federation standings. Carly Jackson made 22 saves. Natalie Snodgrass scored the lone marker for Minnesota (10-8-2). Jenna Brenneman stopped 33-of-40 shots. The Six entered the contest having defeated the Whitecaps 1-0 on Saturday. Toronto will next play a back-to-back against the Boston Pride on March 11 and 12. In other PHF action, the Montreal Force earned a convincing 6-2 win over the Buffalo Beauts in Boisbriand, Que. Jade Downie-Landry and Sarah Lefort each scored twice, while Alyssa Holmes and Kristina Shanahan added the others for Montreal (8-13-1). Tricia Deguire made 26 saves. Mikyla Grant-Mentis and Whitney Dove replied for Buffalo (5-13-2). Samantha Ridgewell stopped 33-of-39 shots. The Force next take on the Metropolitan Riveters in a back-to-back set on March 4 and 5. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 26, 2023. 10