PWHL Toronto and Montréal play at PPG Paints Arena

Members of the Toronto and Montreal teams line up to be introduced before their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Toronto won, 2-1. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Montreal’s Professional Womens’ Hockey League team have their helmets off as they wait to be introduced before their game against Toronto at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Sarah Nurse falls on top of Montreal’s Kristin O’Neill during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Montreal’s Brigitte Laganiere skates onto the ice before her PWHL game against Toronto at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Emma Maltais is pushed into the boards by Montreal’s Gabrielle David during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Montreal’s Leah Lum reaches for Toronto’s Natalie Spooner during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Montreal’s Kristin O’Neill is congratulated by teammates after scoring the only goal against Toronto during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Jesse Compher takes a pass from teammate Lauriane Rougeau as Montreal goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens holds her position during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Fans twirl towels during a time-out while Toronto beat Montreal 2-1 in a PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto goalie Kristen Campbell held her ground during the PWHL game against Montreal at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Montreal’s Marie-Philip Poulin shows her frustration after tripping Toronto’s Samantha Cogan during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Renata Fast, left, and Jocelyn Laroque shares a laugh between periods of their PWHL game against Montreal at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Renata Fast has Montreal’s Claire Dalton pinned to the boards during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Hannah Miller gets upended while defending Montreal’s Sarah Bujold during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Montreal goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens waits for play to resume during her PWHL game against Toronto at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Jocelyn Larocque hits the ice after making a pass during the PWHL game against Montreal at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Sarah Nurse prepares to shoot the net as Montreal goalie Ann-Renee Desbiens and teammates defend during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Blayre Turnbull battles several Montreal players against the boards with a Barbie movie ad on it during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Montreal’s Gabrielle David leans into Toronto’s Natalie Spooner during their PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)
Toronto’s Allie Munroe skates over to celebrate with her teammates after they beat Montreal 2-1 in a PWHL game at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, 2024. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)