【CWHL】 WINNING STREAK IS DIFFICULT BY FIGHTING BACK-TO-BACK: KUNLUN AND VANKE ENCOUNTER REVENGE

24 February 2018

The rhythm of women hockey is very fast. It means not only the rhythm of the games, but also the frequency of the games: coming to a city, playing two games back to back and then going to another city or even another country.

This week, Kunlun Red Star came to Calgary to challenge Calgary Inferno, and Vanke Rays Team went to Toronto against the Furies. Both in the first battle has won the case, however, in the second battle they encountered difficulties: the opponent revenged successfully. Kunlun Red Star lost this game with the socre of 1-4, Vanke Rays was revenged by Furies,the score was 2:-3. Both lost one and won one in this week.

In yesterday's game, Kunlun Red Star scored with a miraculous buzzer-beater in extra time, giving a final hit to Infernoa. After the game, coach Murphy said she had foreseen Furies would be crazy in the next game. Sure enough, Furies displayed their positiveness at the very beginning of the match, opening up the game in the last minute of the first quarter, and completed a rebound in the second quarter , in the third quarter with 8 minutes left, it is 4-0 lead.

Although Stark soon regained a point for the Kunlun Red Star scored, the visiting team failed to break again in the final minutes of the game, the match ended with the score of 4-1.