In a pivotal game, the Ottawa Charge triumphed over the New York Sirens 5-1, fueled by strong performances from Brianne Jenner and Jocelyne Larocque. Jenner netted one goal and contributed two assists, while Larocque added a goal and an assist. This victory positioned the Charge five points ahead of the Sirens, crucial for playoff contention as they chase the fourth spot with two games remaining. The Sirens, struggling, extended their winless streak on the road to eight games.

By the Numbers
  • Brianne Jenner: 1 goal, 2 assists
  • Jocelyne Larocque: 1 goal, 1 assist
  • The Charge are 5 points ahead of the Sirens with two games left in the season
  • The Sirens have lost 8 consecutive road games
Yes, But

While Ottawa performed well offensively, penalties continue to be a concern. The Sirens started strong with a power-play goal but faltered against the Charge's swift pace in the latter half.

State of Play
  • The Charge improved to 8-7-1-12, pushing for playoff positioning.
  • The Sirens fell to 9-2-3-1, struggling to maintain momentum through the second and third periods.
What's Next

Ottawa will seek to build on this momentum as they visit Boston on Wednesday, while New York faces Toronto on Tuesday in a bid to end their road slump.

Bottom Line

The Charge's decisive win is crucial for their playoff aspirations, emphasizing the need for continued improvement while the Sirens must address their recent road performance woes.