Overview
- Ottawa moved to 1-0-0-1 after rebounding from a season‑opening 4-0 loss to New York, while Vancouver fell to 0-1-0-1.
- Brianne Jenner posted two goals and two assists, with Mannon McMahon, Anna Meixner and Rebecca Leslie also scoring as Rory Guilday and Gabbie Hughes recorded two assists each.
- Rookie goaltender Gwyneth Philips made 18 saves for Ottawa, and Vancouver’s Emerance Maschmeyer stopped 30 shots as Claire Thompson tallied the Goldeneyes’ lone goal.
- Ottawa opened the scoring on a power play following a five-minute major to Vancouver’s Emma Greco for a hit to the head of Peyton Hemp two minutes into the game.
- Anna Shokhina debuted for Ottawa alongside Fanuza Kadirova as the PWHL’s first Russian players, and next up Ottawa hosts Minnesota while Vancouver visits New York.