The first CWHL action of 2018 sees Toronto in Boston and Markham hosting Vanke.
Markham Thunder vs Vanke Rays 5-4 (SO)
Erica Howe got the start for the Thunder, along with Kristen Richards, Laura McIntosh and Jamie Lee Rattray at forward with Lindsay Grigg and Dania Simmonds on the back end. Simmonds replaced Grigg’s usual partner, Alexis Woloschuk, who was the Thunder’s only scratch tonight. Yes, that means Nicole Kosta was back in the lineup.