Minnesota Frost wins second straight PWHL Walter Cup
The Minnesota Frost celebrate on the ice after they defeated the Ottawa Charge 2-1 to win the Championship at Xcel Energy Center on May 26, 2025 in St Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images)
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota Frost won the Walter Cup for the second-straight year thanks to an overtime goal by Liz Schepers.
Minnesota Frost repeat as PWHL champions
Minnesota Frost beat Ottawa 2-1 in overtime in Game 4 of the PWHL Finals Monday night at Xcel Energy Center to win the best-of-five series 3-1, and repeat as PWHL champions. FOX 9's Jim Rich and Soyoung Kim were there covering the action.
Frost wins PWHL championship again
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The Frost defeated the Ottawa Charge 2-1 in overtime on Monday at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul to secure their second-straight Walter Cup.
Schepers scored 12 minutes into overtime to secure the Frost's victory, and clinch Game 4 in the best-of-five championship series in the PWHL's second season.
The Frost had three straight wins in the series after losing Game 1 in Ottawa, including a triple overtime victory in Game 3 on Saturday. All four games in the series were decided by 2–1 scores.
The Frost was the fourth-seeded playoff team heading into the tournament.
What they're saying:
"Hats off to Ottawa. That was a helluva series," Schepers said, according to The Associated Press. "I could not be more proud of our team. It’s unbelievable."