The 4 Nations Face-Off gets underway tonight in Montreal when Canada takes on Sweden. The hockey world has long waited for what the NHL dubs a "best-on-best" tournament, almost eight years since 2016's World Cup of Hockey.

Maddie Rooney made 21 saves for her first shutout this season to lead the Minnesota Frost past the league-leading Montreal Victoire 4-0 on Tuesday night. Denisa Krizova scored twice — including an empty-netter — and Liz Schepers and Kendall Coyne Schofield also scored for Minnesota.

Maddie Rooney made 21 saves for her first shutout this season to lead the Minnesota Frost past the league-leading Montreal Victoire 4-0 in their PWHL game on Tuesday night. Denisa

Maddie Rooney made 21 saves for her first shutout this season to lead the Minnesota Frost past the league-leading Montreal Victoire 4-0 on Tuesday night in Laval, Que.

LAVAL, QC – Maddie Rooney’s shutout performance backstopped Minnesota to a 4-0 win over Montréal, as the Frost ended the longest road trip in team history on a high note on Tuesday night at Place Bell.

GP W L OW OL Pts GF GA Montreal 16 9 3 3 1 34 47 37 Toronto 19 7 6 2 4 29 52 51 Minnesota 19 6 6 4 3 29 56 55 Boston 18 6 6 4 2 28 46 41 Ottawa 18 6 8 0 4 22 39 48 New York 18 4 9 3 2 20 41 49

The race for first place in the PWHL is shaping up like last season–the two biggest Canadian markets duking it out for the regular season title. With just a couple of months remaining in the regular season,

The Montreal Victoire struggled to generate offense in a sluggish home performance, while Maddie Rooney backstopped the Frost to their biggest win of the season.

After six straight wins in a league as competitive as the PWHL, there is always the expectation that the other shoe will drop. That’s what happened for the Montreal Victoire as they lost 4-0 to

Maddie Rooney made 21 saves for her first shutout this season to lead the Minnesota Frost past the league-leading Montreal Victoire 4-0 in their PWHL game on Tuesday night. Denisa

The Frost had lost the first three games on their four-game road trip but knocked off the first-place Victoire.

Maddie Rooney was stellar in net as she made 21 saves for her first shutout of the season to lead the Minnesota Frost past the league-leading Victoire 4-0 on Tuesday night in Montreal. Liz Schepers scored the game-winning goal with just over a minute to play in the first period.