LIVE from PWHL Takeover Tour: Minnesota Frost Dominate Ottawa!

The Minnesota Frost delivered a commanding 5-0 shutout against the Ottawa Charge in a crucial playoff push during the PWHL takeover tour in Raleigh, North Carolina. Hosts Rachel Donner and Erica L. Ayala break down how Minnesota "understood the assignment" with standout performances from Sophie Jaques and Maddie Rooney, while Ottawa struggled to stick to their game plan. This episode also explores key takeaways from the game, insights from players like Tereza Vanišová and Gwyneth Phillips, and a look at the USA Women’s World Championship roster with Lee Stecklein’s return and Leila Edwards’ rising impact. Don't miss the discussion on playoff implications, team strategies, and standout performances from both squads as the PWHL season heats up. Plus, the hosts dive into the growing momentum of women’s hockey in non-traditional markets like North Carolina and what’s next for the league’s expansion. For more on women’s hockey, team news, and exclusive interviews, follow and subscribe to the Locked On NHL channel on YouTube and all podcast platforms. Join the conversation and celebrate the world of women’s hockey with us every Saturday! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:01 - USA Roster Overview 06:50 - Ottawa vs Minnesota Post Game Analysis 12:47 - Gwyneth Phillips Spotlight 16:23 - Final Thoughts and Reflections 19:11 - Game of the Week Highlights 21:35 - PWHL and NCAA Discussion 22:48 - Sign Off and Conclusion Follow Erica L. Ayala on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ojsil7nsun6talf26dfhlbh5 Follow Rachel Donner on Bluesky! https://bsky.app/profile/rmiriam.bsky.social Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONHL?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.