LOWELL, Mass. (Interstat) — Brianne Jenner scored 3:46 into overtime and Gwyneth Philips made 24 saves as the Ottawa Charge beat the Boston Fleet 2-1 on April 22 in a Professional Women’s Hockey League game at Tsongas Center. Ottawa improved to 16-13. Boston fell to 20-9. Jenner, Ottawa’s top star, finished with one goal, one assist and three shots on goal. Philips earned the win with 24 saves on 25 shots. The visiting Charge won after the home Fleet held a lead in the second period and Ottawa answered in the third. The game was completed in overtime. Ottawa has now won two straight, while Boston has lost two of its past three. Neither team scored on the power play.

Boston opened the scoring in the second period when Abby Newhook scored at 8:40. Jessie Eldridge and Megan Keller assisted. Newhook finished with one goal, three shots, two penalty minutes and one hit. Ottawa tied the game in the third period when Rebecca Leslie scored at 8:22. Rory Guilday and Brianne Jenner assisted. Leslie had one goal, five shots and one hit. The Charge then won it in overtime when Jenner scored at 3:46, assisted by Ronja Savolainen. Savolainen recorded one assist. The sequence capped a game that stayed scoreless through the first period. Boston finished with 25 shots on goal, while Ottawa had 15. Newhook’s goal came midway through the second period, and it stood as the only Boston goal.

Aerin Frankel stopped 14 of 15 shots for Boston. Susanna Tapani had four shots and one hit for the Fleet. Alina Müller added one shot, two penalty minutes and one hit. Eldridge finished with one assist, two shots and two hits. Liz Schepers recorded two shots and one hit. For Ottawa, Philips was busy throughout and finished with 24 saves on 25 shots. Leslie’s five shots led the Charge attack, while Jenner contributed three. Savolainen’s assist set up the decisive play. Boston did not score again after Newhook’s goal, and Ottawa tied the game before overtime. Philips stopped all 24 shots she faced except Newhook’s goal. Tapani’s four shots led the Fleet.

The game featured a series of penalties. In the first period, Ottawa’s Kathryn Reilly and Boston’s Loren Gabel received matching holding minors at 6:45. Boston’s Rylind MacKinnon was called for elbowing at 15:21. In the second period, Gabel received an illegal body checking minor at 9:16, Ottawa’s Peyton Hemp was called for tripping at 12:31, and Newhook was assessed an interference minor at 13:22. In the third, Ottawa’s Alexa Vasko and Boston’s Hannah Brandt received matching roughing minors at 2:49. Müller then received a minor for an accidental check to the head at 3:27. Ottawa’s Kateřina Mrázová was called for high sticking at 12:03. The teams combined for 20 penalty minutes. Ottawa received four minors and Boston received six.

Ottawa moved to 16-13 with the win. Boston’s record stands at 20-9. The teams had met three times previously this season, with two games decided in overtime and one in a shootout. Ottawa had won two of the three. Boston entered the game after an overtime loss at Montreal, while Ottawa had won its previous game at home against New York. The Charge’s overtime goal gave them the road result. Boston will next host New York, while Ottawa will host Toronto. The teams are scheduled to meet four more times in the coming weeks.

Interstat’s ELO system had projected Boston with a 60.9 percent probability to win before the game. The projection favored Boston before the opening faceoff, but Ottawa secured the overtime victory.