Boston Pride clinch NWHL regular season title

In their final meeting of the regular season, it appeared as if the Connecticut Whale had finally figured out a way to beat the Boston Pride.

That dream lasted 55 minutes, but the Whale couldn't hold on for the final five. In a strange and uncharacteristic game for the Pride, their passing was inaccurate, Brittany Ott looked shaky in net, and they failed to score in any of the seven power play opportunities they had on the afternoon. Luckily, the Whale were nice enough to have a Bruins-esque third period collapse that led to the Pride's 5-3 victory.

The Pride did not have a lead in the game until the final minutes of the third period. The Whale’s Micaela Long, who hadn’t scored a goal all…