The PWHL matchup between the Vancouver Goldeneyes and Ottawa Charge is set to take place on November 26, 2025, at 7 p.m. ET at TD Place. Fans can watch the game live on TSN 5, TSN.ca, the TSN App, and the PWHL’s platforms for U.S. and international audiences.
Matchup Overview: Vancouver Goldeneyes vs. Ottawa Charge
The Vancouver Goldeneyes (0-1-0-0, 2 points) will face the Ottawa Charge (0-0-0-1, 0 points) as they strive to secure their first win against the Charge this season. This game marks a significant encounter, showcasing top talents and intense competition.
Team Positions and Recent Performance
- Vancouver Goldeneyes: Current standing is 5th place.
- Top Scorers: Abby Boreen and Claire Thompson, both with 1 goal and 1 assist (2 points).
- Last Game: Victorious 4-3 in overtime against Seattle on November 21.
- Ottawa Charge: Currently tied for 7th place.
- Top Goalie: Gwyneth Philips with a 3.15 GAA and .927 SV%.
- Last Game: A defeat, 4-0, against New York on November 22.
Key Player Insights
Emerance Maschmeyer, the Goldeneyes’ goaltender, made 24 saves in her last game for Vancouver, marking their first victory in franchise history. She previously played for the Charge and aims to perform strongly against her former team. Ashton Bell, who formerly captained Ottawa, also returns, eager to prove herself in this new role with Vancouver.
The Charge’s Tereza Vanišová is anticipated to make her mark after leading her previous team with 15 goals last season. Emily Clark of the Charge is another player to watch, having recorded five shots in her last game against New York.
Season Series and Historical Context
This match is a part of the ongoing season series. The competitive spirit continues, with the teams scheduled to meet again on December 16, January 9, and March 14.
Game Day Highlights
- Special tribute video for former players Emerance Maschmeyer, Ashton Bell, and Tereza Vanišová during the first period.
- The first 6,000 fans will receive Charge Kazoos, adding a festive atmosphere.
- Season Ticket Members will receive complimentary toques.
- Magnet Schedules as exit giveaways while supplies last.
As fans arrive at TD Place, they can enjoy performances, including the National Anthem by Allegra Nocita, setting the stage for an exciting game night.
Coaching Insights
Goldeneyes Head Coach Brian Idalski expressed that the team’s expectations remain consistent: to compete and portray their skills effectively. Ottawa forward Gabbie Hughes noted the emotional significance of facing former teammates on the ice.
This game promises to blend competition with heartfelt reunions, a testament to the evolving PWHL dynamics as Vancouver seeks their first league win against the Charge.
