Taylor Heise and Sophia Kunin each scored less than eight minutes into the game, Nicole Hensley made 33 saves and Minnesota beat Boston 3-2 on Wednesday night in Lowell, Mass., in the Professional Women's Hockey League debut for both franchises.
Heise, the No. 1 overall pick, scored the first goal in Minnesota history — and the first league goal scored on American ice early in the first period.
Kunin capitalized on another Boston turnover and beat Aerin Frankel with a shot from the circle. STATE OF HEISE CONFIRMED. <br><br>Watch first overall PWHL Draft Pick Taylor Heise score the first franchise goal!
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