Poulin comes clutch once again to hand OT victory to Canada over U.S. in rivalry series
Marie-Philip Poulin scored at 3:31 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the United States on Friday night in Game 6 of the My Why Tour pre-Olympics women's hockey series.
On Wednesday, Poulin also scored an OT winner as Canada claimed 2-1 victory
Marie-Philip Poulin scored at 3:31 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the United States on Friday night in Game 6 of the My Why Tour pre-Olympics women's hockey series.
Canada has won four of the six games in the nine-game series. On Wednesday in the first of two games at Centene Community Ice Center, Poulin also scored the winner as Canada claimed a 2-1 victory in overtime.
WATCH l Poulin's 2nd straight overtime winner lifts Canada past United States:
Savannah Harmon tied it at 2 for the United States with 7:18 left in regulation.
Sarah Fillier and Emily Clark also scored for Canada, and Emerance Maschmeyer made 28 saves.
Kendall Coyne Schofield had a power-play goal for the United States. Nicole Hensley stopped 28 shots.
Game 7 is Monday night in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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