Maria Clinton on the power play and Lindsay Johnston also scored while Kristen MacIntyre, Emma Martin, Clinton and Jenna Pellerin had assists.
Karine Roy scored both of Moncton’s goals.
Marie-Soleil Deschenes made 34 saves for the win while Sabrina Lebrun stopped 27 shots in the loss.
UPEI held period leads of 1-0 and 2-1.
Roy’s second of the game with 7:36 remaining in the third tied the contest. Steeves scored with 2:45 left to put the Panthers ahead and added an empty-net goal with 58 seconds to play.
Moncton was 1-for-7 on the power play while UPEI was 1-for-5.
The Panthers improved to 10-6-1 while Moncton is 6-9-3.
UPEI lost to first-place St. Thomas 8-3 on Saturday.
The Tommies held 2-1 and 4-3 period leads before scoring four unanswered in the final 20 minutes.
Myfanwy Thomson had two goals and three assists to pace the Tommies. Teah Anderson scored twice while singles went to Stephanie Ford, Becky Conner, Jessie McCann and Alisha Gilbert.
Clinton had a goal and an assist to lead the Panthers while Sydnee Baker and Emma Weatherbie also scored. Jessie Brown, Rachel Colle, Martin and Pellerin had assists.
Taylor Cook made 21 saves in the win while Megan Sullivan stopped 27 shots in the loss.
St. Thomas was 4-for-6 on the power play, including tallying three times in the third period. UPEI was 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
The Tommies have won seven straight games to improve to 15-1-1.
The Panthers host Moncton Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
Maria Clinton on the power play and Lindsay Johnston also scored while Kristen MacIntyre, Emma Martin, Clinton and Jenna Pellerin had assists.
Karine Roy scored both of Moncton’s goals.
Marie-Soleil Deschenes made 34 saves for the win while Sabrina Lebrun stopped 27 shots in the loss.
UPEI held period leads of 1-0 and 2-1.
Roy’s second of the game with 7:36 remaining in the third tied the contest. Steeves scored with 2:45 left to put the Panthers ahead and added an empty-net goal with 58 seconds to play.
Moncton was 1-for-7 on the power play while UPEI was 1-for-5.
The Panthers improved to 10-6-1 while Moncton is 6-9-3.
UPEI lost to first-place St. Thomas 8-3 on Saturday.
The Tommies held 2-1 and 4-3 period leads before scoring four unanswered in the final 20 minutes.
Myfanwy Thomson had two goals and three assists to pace the Tommies. Teah Anderson scored twice while singles went to Stephanie Ford, Becky Conner, Jessie McCann and Alisha Gilbert.
Clinton had a goal and an assist to lead the Panthers while Sydnee Baker and Emma Weatherbie also scored. Jessie Brown, Rachel Colle, Martin and Pellerin had assists.
Taylor Cook made 21 saves in the win while Megan Sullivan stopped 27 shots in the loss.
St. Thomas was 4-for-6 on the power play, including tallying three times in the third period. UPEI was 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
The Tommies have won seven straight games to improve to 15-1-1.
The Panthers host Moncton Saturday at 1:30 p.m.