The PWHL assessed Minnesota Frost forward Britta Curl-Salemme a one-game suspension for an illegal check to the head of Toronto defenseman Renata Fast in Game 1 of their semifinal playoff series.

The Minnesota Frost proved the ability to rally last year when they came back after Game 1 losses in both playoff series on the way to winning the PWHL’s inaugural Walter Cup. Minnesota is

Lee Stecklein scored a pair of goals to lead the defending Walter Cup champion Minnesota Frost to a 5-3 victory over the host Toronto Sceptres Friday night.