It was a late announcement, and wasn't televised but the outdoor game between Les Canadiennes and the Boston Pride made the players happy
When you talk to players after a win, you expect to see smiles. But when the subject turned to the Outdoor Women's Classic, the smiles given by Les Canadiennes could have lit up the room.
The game that took place before the Alumni Game on December 31 was simply too short.
"It brought the kids out of us," said Canadiennes forward Ann-Sophie Bettez. "You play outside as a kid and now you play outside in this big stadium.