Turnbull scores twice as Toronto cruises past Minnesota 4-0 in first-ever PWHL playoff game


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TORONTO — Blayre Turnbull scored two goals to lead Toronto to a 4-0 win over Minnesota in the first-ever Professional Women's Hockey League playoff game on Wednesday night. Natalie Spooner, with the opening goal and one assist, and Emma Maltais also scored for top-seeded Toronto in front of 8,473 fans at Coca-Cola Coliseum, the home of the American Hockey League's Toronto Marlies. Kristen Campbell posted a 26-save shutout. Nicole Hensley stopped 16 shots for fourth-seeded Minnesota. Game 2 in the best-of-five semifinal is set for Friday in Toronto.

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