In a tightly contested match, Boston's women's hockey team triumphed over New York, largely due to strong goaltending from Aerin Frankel, who achieved her first shutout this season. Hilary Knight's shot led to the game's only goal by Susanna Tapani in the first period, while Boston's offense found momentum in the third period with goals from Megan Keller, Jamie-Lee Rattray, and Shay Maloney. Despite Boston's power play struggles, their solid penalty kill contributed to the victory, which places them tied with New York in standings with a game in hand.
Jillian Dempsey, the personification of Boston women's hockey, stepped up for Bilka, despite being held scoreless, she created a few dangerous scoring opportunities.
The goalies showcased exceptional skills throughout the game, with Aerin Frankel delivering a stellar performance that resulted in her first shutout of the season.
Frankel's 7th win of the year marks a significant milestone, now surpassing 1000 career saves, underlining her importance to the team.
Despite an impressive penalty kill performance, Boston's power play continues to struggle, going 0 for 16 in the last six games, highlighting an area for improvement.
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