The dial was turned up to eleven for Game 2 between Montreal and Ottawa, and when the dust settled 5 hours, 34 minutes later, it was Montreal who emerged victorious, winning 3–2 to tie the series at 1–1.

Shiann Darkangelo broke a third-period tie, Gwyneth Philips made 31 saves and the Ottawa Charge beat the Montreal Victoire 3-2 on Thursday night in Game 1 of the PWHL semifinal series. Darkangelo took a pass from Emily Clark,

The Victoire looked as if they were going to run the Charge out of the building. Montreal peppered rookie goaltender Gwyneth Philips early and often. Yet, the former Northeastern star seemed unphased by going up against one of the best offenses in the league.