PWHL SCHEDULE AND CLINCHING SCENARIOS FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 25
12 p.m. ET: New York Sirens at Boston Fleet (Tsongas Center)
Boston can secure first place with a regulation win combined with a loss of any kind by Montréal, or with an overtime/shootout win combined with a Montréal regulation loss.
New York has been eliminated from playoff contention and will finish third in the ‘Gold Plan’ standings that determine the draft order of selection among non-playoff teams.
2 p.m. ET: Toronto Sceptres at Ottawa Charge (TD Place)
The fourth and final playoff berth will be decided between Ontario rivals, where Ottawa can clinch with a win of any kind or with an overtime/shootout loss, while Toronto must win in regulation.
The losing team will place fourth in the draft order of selection among non-playoff teams.
7 p.m. ET: Minnesota Frost at Vancouver Goldeneyes (Pacific Coliseum)
Minnesota, the two-time defending Walter Cup champions, have already clinched third place in the standings and will face either Boston or Montréal in the playoff semifinals.
Vancouver can secure the first overall draft pick with a regulation win combined with an overtime/shootout win or loss of any kind by Seattle, or with an overtime/shootout win combined with a Seattle loss of any kind.
10 p.m. ET: Montréal Victoire at Seattle Torrent (Climate Pledge Arena)
Montréal can clinch first place with a win of any kind or a Boston loss of any kind.
Seattle can earn the first overall draft pick with a regulation win or a Vancouver loss of any kind, or with an overtime/shootout win combined with an overtime/shootout win by Vancouver.