As the Professional Women’s Hockey League season reaches its two-month mark, the competition has been nothing short of thrilling. Teams have battled fiercely on the ice, showcasing talent and determination in every game. Let’s take a closer look at some key statistics that highlight the excitement and intensity of the PWHL season thus far.
PWHL Standings
The standings reveal a closely contested race at the top, with teams jostling for position in pursuit of playoff berths. PWHL Montreal leads the pack with an impressive 24 points from 13 games, closely followed by PWHL Minnesota and PWHL Toronto.
| Rank | Team | GP | PTS | W | L | OTL | SOL | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PWHL Montreal | 13 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.615 |
| 2 | PWHL Minnesota | 14 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0.524 |
| 3 | PWHL Toronto | 13 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.538 |
| 4 | PWHL Boston | 12 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.500 |
| 5 | PWHL Ottawa | 13 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.410 |
| 6 | PWHL New York | 13 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0.410 |
PWHL: The stats
- Points Leaders: Alex Carpenter of PWHL New York leads the league in points with an impressive tally of 16, closely pursued by Marie-Philip Poulin of PWHL Montreal.
- Goal-Scoring Prowess: Natalie Spooner of PWHL Toronto showcases her scoring prowess, leading the league with 10 goals, closely followed by Alex Carpenter.
- Assist Machines: Alina Müller of PWHL Boston, along with Tereza Vanišová of PWHL Montreal and Alex Carpenter, tops the assists chart with 8 assists each.
- Outstanding Goaltenders: Elaine Chuli of PWHL Montreal boasts an outstanding save percentage of 0.961, demonstrating her dominance between the pipes.
Top Points:
- Alex Carpenter | PWHL New York NY | 16 points
- Marie-Philip Poulin | PWHL Montreal MTL | 12 points
- Natalie Spooner | PWHL Toronto TOR | 11 points
- Grace Zumwinkle | PWHL Minnesota MIN | 10 points
- Ella Shelton | PWHL New York NY | 10 points
Top Goals:
- Natalie Spooner | PWHL Toronto | 10 goals
- Alex Carpenter | PWHL New York | 8 goals
- Grace Zumwinkle | PWHL Minnesota | 7 goals
- Marie-Philip Poulin | PWHL Montreal | 6 goals
- Laura Stacey | PWHL Montreal | 6 goals
Top Assists:
- Alina Müller | PWHL Boston | 8 assists
- Tereza Vanišová | PWHL Montreal MTL | 8 assists
- Alex Carpenter | PWHL New York NY | 8 assists
- Kelly Pannek | PWHL Minnesota MIN | 8 assists
- Megan Keller | PWHL Boston BOS | 7 assists
Top Save Percentage:
- Elaine Chuli | PWHL Montreal | 0.961
- Corinne Schroeder | PWHL New York | 0.949
- Aerin Frankel | PWHL Boston | 0.940
- Nicole Hensley | PWHL Minnesota | 0.930
- Ann-Renée Desbiens | PWHL Montreal | 0.923
The statistics reflect the competitive nature of the PWHL, with teams and players delivering exceptional performances night after night. The race for the playoffs promises to be intense, with every point crucial in determining the final standings.
As we reflect on the first two months of the PWHL season, one thing is clear – the excitement and intensity of the competition are at an all-time high. With standout performances from players and tight battles between teams, the stage is set for an exhilarating remainder of the season. Stay tuned as the drama unfolds on the ice in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
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