Boston earns the first win in its inaugural matchup with Seattle.
On Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, the Boston Fleet defeated the Seattle Torrent 3-1 at Climate Pledge Arena, earning the first win in the inaugural meeting between the two teams.
Boston came out strong in the opening period, controlling play and jumping out to an early lead. At 4:44, Daniela Pejšová scored her first PWHL goal assisted by Alina Müller, to put the Fleet ahead 1-0. Boston doubled its lead late in the period when Riley Brengman scored a jailbreak goal with five seconds remaining, finishing a play set up by Jamie Lee Rattray and Liz Schepers.
In the second period, no goals were scored with Boston continuing to generate offense and outshooting Seattle 16-9 in the frame. Despite several chances at both ends, neither team was able to score any goals; Boston still led 2-0.
Boston extended its lead in the third period on the power play. At 12:44, Megan Keller scored from the point, assisted by Müller and Susanna Tapani, making it 3-0. Seattle responded late, as Jessie Eldridge scored with 26 seconds remaining, assisted by Aneta Tejralová and Mikyla Grant-Mentis, but the Torrent were unable to close the gap further.
Boston finished with a 38-27 edge in shots on goal, and went 1-for-2 on the power play. Seattle was held scoreless on two power-play opportunities. Seattle’s Hilary Knight was assessed a penalty for interference midway through the third period.
With the 3-1 victory, the Fleet bounced back on the road and secured their first win against Seattle. Boston will continue their road trip on Saturday in Ottawa to take on the Charge. The game starts at 12 p.m. EST at TD Place.