PWHL game in Minnesota sets attendance record with 13,316 fans
by Guardian sport and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6HN5F)
- Zumwinkle scores historic hat-trick as Minnesota win 3-0
- PWHL says crowd set women's ice hockey attendance mark
Grace Zumwinkle scored the first hat-trick in the Professional Women's Hockey League and Maddie Rooney earned the shutout as Minnesota won their home opener, blanking Montreal 3-0 on Saturday afternoon in front of a record crowd of 13,316 at Xcel Energy Center.
The previous record, 8,318 was set Tuesday at the sold-out Arena at TD Place in Ottawa to watch Montreal earn a 3-2 win in overtime on Tuesday. Minnesota won at Boston by the same score on Wednesday.
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