After a historic game, the Ottawa Charge looks to use home ice to push the Montreal Victoire to the brink of elimination in the PWHL Semifinals. Game 2 was one of the greatest postseason games in professional hockey history, men’s or women’s, and saw a surprising name play the hero in the Mother’s Day Marathon.

For almost two and a half periods, it looked like the Ottawa Charge and Montreal Victoire would be in for another long night. But a couple of Ottawa rookies had other thoughts. A goal by Mannon McMahon at 8:42 of the third period broke the ice and more stellar goaltending from Gwyneth Philips was the difference as the Charge took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five playoff series with a 1-0 victory in front of 7,

The Montreal Victoire and Ottawa Charge break the record for longest game in PWHL history, set exactly one year prior, as Catherine Dubois’ game winning goal ties the series 1-1.