Four different players scored as the Metropolitan Riveters defeated the Boston Pride 4 – 1 in the 2017 NWHL season opener game.
Matchup: Metropolitan Riveters vs Boston Pride
Date: October 28, 2017
Location: Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
The Boston Pride line up for starting line up announcements
The Metropolitan Riveters and Boston Pride stand for the singing of the national anthem
Boston Pride goalie Brittany Ott (29) comes up with a glove save
Metropolitan Riveters forward Erika Lawler (2) faces off against Boston Pride forward Jillian Dempsey (14)
Boston Pride forward Emily Field (15) controls the puck for the Pride
Metropolitan Riveters forward Harrison Browne (24) capitalizes on a missed clear to score the game’s first goal
Metropolitan Riveters forward Harrison Browne (24) celebrating his goal
The Metropolitan Riveters celebrate teammate Harrison Browne’s goal
Boston Pride defender Marissa Gedman (12) brings the puck down the ice
Metropolitan Riveters forward Miye D’Oench (19) attempts to play the puck while sliding on her knees
The Metropolitan Riveters and Boston Pride huddle around their benches during a time out
Metropolitan Riveters forward Erika Lawler (2) takes a shot on goal
Metropolitan Riveters forward Alexa Gruschow (11)
Metropolitan Riveters forward Miye D’Oench (19) release a shot on goal
Metropolitan Riveters forward Miye D’Oench (19) celebrating her Riveters goal
The Metropolitan Riveters celebrating teammate Miye D’Oench’s (19) goal
Boston Pride defender Meagan Mangene (57) controls the puck while Metropolitan Riveters forward Bray Ketchum (17) defends
The Metropolitan Riveters and Boston Pride prepare to face off to start the period
Metropolitan Riveters goalie Katie Fitzgerald (35)
Boston Pride goalie Brittany Ott (29) tracks the puck
Boston Pride players Alexandra Bender (5), Paige Harrington (44), Meagan Mangene (57), Jillian Dempsey (14), and Mary Parker (7) look on from the Pride bench
A Metropolitan Riveters player takes a shot on goal
Metropolitan Riveters defender Jenny Ryan (5) looks to maintain control of the puck while Boston Pride forward Dana Trivigno (8) defends
Boston Pride defender Alexandra Bender (5) sticks checks Metropolitan Riveters forward Rebecca Russo (18)
Metropolitan Riveters goalie Katie Fitzgerald (35)
Metropolitan Riveters forward Alexa Gruschow (11) chase down a loose puck
Metropolitan Riveters goalie Katie Fitzgerald (35) tracks a loose puck in front of the Riveters goal
Boston Pride defender Kaliya Johnson (10) carries the puck out the Pride end
Metropolitan Riveters defender Michelle Picard (27) carries the pucks
Boston Pride defender Marissa Gedman (12) looks flick a shot on goal
The Metropolitan Riveters celebrate Alexa Gruschow’s (not pictured) goal in the second period to extend the Riveters lead to 3 -0
The Metropolitan Riveters celebrate Alexa Gruschow’s goal in the second period
Metropolitan Riveters goalie Katie Fitzgerald (35)
Boston Pride forward Dana Trivigno (8) controls the puck while Metropolitan Riveters defender Kelsey Koelzer (55) defends
Boston Pride forward Dana Trivigno (8) takes a shot on goal while Metropolitan Riveters defender Kelsey Koelzer (55) defnds
Metropolitan Riveters goalie Katie Fitzgerald (35)
Metropolitan Riveters forward Lindsey Hylwa (45)
Metropolitan Riveters forward Alexa Gruschow (11) unleashes a shot on goal
Metropolitan Riveters and Boston Pride crash the Pride goal
Metropolitan Riveters forward Tatiana Rafter (7) takes the face off against former teammate, Boston Pride forward Janine Weber (26)
Metropolitan Riveters forward Lindsey Hylwa (45) looks to gain control of the puck while Boston Pride defender Kaliya Johnson (10) defends
Boston Pride defender Alyssa Gagliardi (2) winds up to unleash a shot on goal
Boston Pride defender Alyssa Gagliardi (2) hits a slap shot
Metropolitan Riveters forward Tatiana Rafter (7) prepares to take a shot on goal
Boston Pride defender Meagan Mangene (57) takes a shot to score the Pride’s lone goal of the game
The Boston Pride celebrate teammate Meagan Mangene’s (57) goal against the Metropolitan Riveters
Boston Pride defender Meagan Mangene (57) high fives teammate Brittany Ott (29) after scoring a goal in the third period
Metropolitan Riveters forward Harrison Browne (24) defends against Boston Pride defender Meagan Mangene (57)
Boston Pride goalie Brittany Ott (29) makes a save against Metropolitan Riveters forward Miye D’Oench’s (19) shot on goal
Metropolitan Riveters forward Rebecca Russo (18) passes the puck into the open net after the Boston Pride pulled their goalie late in the third period
Metropolitan Riveters forward Rebecca Russo (18) celebrates her goal and the Riveters fourth goal of the game
The Metropolitan Riveters celebrate forward Rebecca Russo’s (18) goal in the third period
Metropolitan Riveters players Rebecca Russo (18), Miye D’Oench (19), Alexa Gruschow (11), Kelsey Koelzer (55), and Michelle Picard (27) skate back toward the Riveters bench after Russo’s goal
The Metropolitan Riveters huddle around goalie Katie Fitzgerald (35) after defeating the Boston Pride 4 – 1 in their season opener
The Metropolitan Riveters and Boston Pride shake hands after the game
The Metropolitan Riveters acknowledge the fans after their season opener win over the Boston Pride