(Toronto) Jesse Compher broke the deadlock with 1:25 left in the third period and the Toronto club won 2-0 to take a 2-0 lead against Minnesota in their best-of-five semifinal series Professional Women’s Hockey League games on Friday in Toronto.
Hannah Miller added an empty-net goal for Toronto, confirming the victory for the home club in front of 8,581 spectators at the Coca-Cola Coliseum.
Kristen Campbell recorded her second straight shutout, stopping 21 shots. She made 26 saves in a 4-0 victory in the first game on Wednesday.
Maddie Rooney stopped 28 shots in front of the Minnesota net.
Game 3 will be played Monday at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota.