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QMJHL roundup: Voltigeurs' lethal offence zaps Sagueneens 7-3

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Ethan Gauthier scored twice and Sam Oliver had a goal and two assists as the Drummondville Voltigeurs zapped the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens 7-3 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Ethan Gauthier scored twice and Sam Oliver had a goal and two assists as the Drummondville Voltigeurs zapped the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens 7-3 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.

Justin Cote, Luke Woodworth, Maxime Lafond and Loic Goyette also scored for the Central Division-leading Voltigeurs (21-9-3-1), who outshot the visitors 39-21.

Nathan Lecompte, Jeremy Leroux and Emile Guite scored for the Sagueneens (16-15-2-2).

The Volts went 1-for-2 on the power play, while the Sagueneens were 0-for-4.

Elsewhere in the QMJHL on Saturday:

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DRAKKAR 4 REMPARTS 3 (OT)

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Justin Poirier scored at 3:47 of overtime to cap off an impressive comeback as the Baie-Comeau Drakkar edged the visiting Quebec Remparts 4-3.

The Drakkar led 3-1 with less than 90 seconds left in the third period, but goals by Poirier (18:39) and Justin Gill (19:02) tied the game and forced the OT.

Jules Boilard also scored for the East Division-leading Drakkar (29-3-2-0), who outshot the visitors 36-21.

Zachary Marquis-Laflamme scored twice for the Remparts (13-20-0-0), while Daniel Agostino netted a single. Nathan Plouffe chipped in with two assists.

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FOREURS 10 PHOENIX 6

VAL-D'OR, Que. — Philippe Veilleux and Nathan Baril each scored three goals as the Val-d'Or Foreurs downed the Sherbrooke Phoenix 10-6.

Alexandre Guy scored twice for the Foreurs (12-19-0-1), while Thomas Larouche and Nathan Brisson added singles.

Hugo Primeau scored three goals for the Phoenix (15-15-1-2), while Lewis Gendron, Louis-Alex Tremblay and Israël Mianscum netted singles.

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TIGRES 8 OCEANIC 5

VICTORIAVILLE, Que. — Maxime Pellerin scored three goals as the Victoriaville Tigres beat the visiting Rimouski Oceanic 8-5.

Pier-Olivier Roy scored twice for the Tigres (19-9-3-0), while Francesco Iasenza, Maël Lavigne and Nikita Prishchepov scored once.

Maël St-Denis scored twice for the Oceanic (16-15-3-0), while Julien Béland, Maxime Coursol and Dominic Pilote netted singles.

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CATARACTES 7 OLYMPIQUES 2

GATINEAU, Que. — The visiting Shawinigan Cataractes received offensive contributions from seven different goal scorers as they blitzed the Gatineau Olympiques 7-2.

Lou-Felix Denis, Felix Lacerte, Evan Courtois, Kody Dupuis, Tristan Roy, Jeremy D'Astous and Jordan Tourigny scored for the Cataractes (13-18-2-0).

Alexander Gaudio and Matthew Eric scored for the Olympiques (9-21-2-2), who were outshot 30-26.

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TITAN 7 ISLANDERS 3

BATHURST, N.B. — Joseph Henneberry and Donovan Arsenault each scored twice and Louis-Francois Belanger had a goal and two assists as the Acadie-Bathurst Titan toppled the visiting Charlottetown Islanders 7-3.

Dylan Andrews and Ty Peddigrew also scored for the Titan (14-17-1-2), who outshot the visitors 41-35.

Alexis Michaud, Isaac Vos and Simon Hughes scored for the Islanders (14-17-1-1).

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SEA DOGS 3 MOOSEHEADS 2 (OT)

HALIFAX, N.S. — Peter Reynolds' second goal of the game, scored at 3:54 of overtime, gave the visiting Saint John Sea Dogs a 3-2 victory over the Halifax Mooseheads.

Noah Reinhart also scored for the Sea Dogs (13-15-3-2).

Reece Peitzsche and Brody Fournier scored for the Maritimes Division-leading Mooseheads (22-9-4-0).

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EAGLES 4 WILDCATS 3 (SO)

MONCTON, N.B. — Cole Burbidge scored the lone goal of a three-round shootout as the visiting Cape Breton Eagles defeated the Moncton Wildcats 4-3.

Cam Squires, Luke Patterson and Cam MacDonald all scored in regulation for the Eagles (17-16-1-0).

Alex Mercier, Thomas Auger and Gabe Smith scored for the Wildcats (21-7-2-2).

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HUSKIES 4 ARMADA 3 (OT)

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Jeremy Langlois scored 1:21 into overtime as the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies defeated the pesky Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 4-3.

Daniil Bourash, Benjamin Brunelle and Thomas Verdon also scored for the West Division-leading Huskies (21-8-1-3).

Eliot Litalien, Vincent Desjardins and Justin Carbonneau scored for the Armada (15-15-3-0). Carbonneau scored a short-handed goal at 19:47 of the third period to tie the game at 3-3 and force the overtime.

* This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 16, 2023.

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