MONTREAL 鈥� Brittany Howard scored in a shootout, lifting the Toronto Six to a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Force on Saturday.聽
Montreal (4-4-1) jumped out to a 1-0 lead with a goal from Alexandra Labelle 8:25 into the game.聽
Toronto (8-1-2) stormed back early in the second when Kati Tabin and Michaela Cava scored just 34 seconds apart.聽
A goal from Force forward Brooke Stacey knotted the score at 2-2 midway through the middle frame.
Elaine Chuli stopped 35-of-37 shots for the Toronto win and Montreal's Marie-Soleil Deschenes made 35 saves.聽
The two sides will face off again in rematch on Sunday.聽
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 7, 2023.聽
The Canadian Press
