Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina saved a flurry of last seconds shots as the Russian National Team held on to defeat the Boston Pride 2-1 in the teams’ second meeting of the week.
Matchup: Boston Pride vs Russian National Team
Date: October 21, 2017
Location: Warrior Ice Arena, Boston, MA
The Russian National Team stand for the playing of the national anthems
The Boston Pride huddle before the start of the game
Boston Pride forward Janine Weber (26) takes the face off for the Pride
Boston Pride forward Janine Weber (26) battles a Russian player for control of the puck
Boston Pride goalie Brittany Ott (29) looks to keep the puck out of the net
Boston Pride forward Sydney Daniels (19) controls the puck for the Pride
Boston Pride forward Dana Trivigno (8) controls the puck for the Pride
The puck is loose in front of the Boston Pride goal
Russia celebrates their first goal of the game
Boston Pride defender Alyssa Gagliardi (2) looks to send a cross ice pass
Boston Pride forward Janine Weber (26), goalie Brittany Ott (29), and defender Kaliya Johnson (10) defend for the Pride
Boston Pride forward Jordan Smelker (11) controls the puck
A melee breaks out against the boards
Boston Pride forward Mary Parker (7)
Boston Pride forward Kathryn Tomaselli (27) takes a shot on goal
Boston Pride defender Alexandra Bender (5) controls the puck for the Pride
Boston Pride goalie Brittany Ott (29) makes a stop with traffic around the net
Boston Pride forward Dana Trivigno (8) takes the face off for the Pride
Boston Pride forwards Emily Field (15), Dana Trivigno (8), and Haley Skarupa (22)
Boston Pride forward Janine Weber (26)
Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina (69) uses her pad to push the puck away
Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina (69) make a follow up pad save
Boston Pride defender Paige Harrington (44) looks to clear out the puck
Boston Pride forward Haley Skarupa (22) makes a break away towards goal
Boston Pride players Dana Trivigno (8), Emily Field (15), and Alexandra Bender (5) celebrate Haley Skarupa’s (22) goal
The Boston Pride skate to the bench to celebrate Boston Pride forward Haley Skarupa’s (22) goal
Boston Pride forward Dana Trivigno (8) wins the face off
A Russian player takes on Boston Pride goalie Brittany Ott (29) 1-versus-1 on a breakaway
Boston Pride defender Kaliya Johnson (10) takes a shot on goal while Russian team defender Liudmila Belyakova (10) slides to block the shot
Boston Pride forward Emily Field (15) controls the puck for the Pride
Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina (69) smothers the puck while Boston Pride forwards Dana Trivigno (8) and Emily Field (15) apply pressure in front of the net
Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina (69) looks to grab the puck out of the air
Boston Pride defender Alyssa Gagliardi (2) pulls a Russian player off a Pride teammate
The Boston Pride look on while waiting for the final call from the referees
With 3 Russian team members receiving penalties for a melee, the Russian team’s penalty box is crowded.
Boston Pride forward Jillian Dempsey (14) looks to take a shot on goal
Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina (69)stops Boston Pride forward Janine Weber’s (26) initial attempt on goal
Boston Pride head coach Thomas Poeck sets up a play for the Pride
Boston Pride forward Jillian Dempsey (14) prepares to take the face off for the Pride
Boston Pride forward Jillian Dempsey (14) wins the face off for the Pride
Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina (69) comes up with a save
Russian team goalie Mariia Sorokina (69) makes a save in the final seconds of the game
The Russian team congratulate goalie Mariia Sorokina (69) for her performance
The Russian team huddles after the game
The Boston Pride huddle after their 2-1 loss to the Russian National Team