QMJHL Roundup: Abramov, Dostie lift Olympiques in OT

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Vitalii Abramov a speedster off the wing who seems to have an innate sense of where the puck is headed. (Photo courtesy surlevif.net)

CHARLOTTETOWN — Alex Dostie scored 3:25 into overtime to lift the Gatineau Olympiques over the Charlottetown Islanders 5-4 on Thursday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.

Vitalii Abramov had a pair of goals in regulation time for Gatineau (2-5-2), while Zack MacEwen and Eric Eschweiler also found the back of the net. Goaltender Mark Grametbauer made 43 saves to earn the win.

Guillaume Brisebois forced the extra period for Charlottetown (5-3-1) with a goal at the 16:40 mark of the third period. Gregor MacLeod, Kameron Kielly and Filip Chlapik chipped in as well. Matthew Welsh stopped 38 shots for the Islanders.

Neither team scored on the power play. The Olympiques were 0 for 1 and Charlottetown went 0 for 2.

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