QUEBEC — Nicolas Guay scored 2:39 into overtime as the Drummondville Voltigeurs edged the Quebec Remparts 2-1 on Friday in a matchup of two of the best teams in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Cedric Desruisseaux scored for the Voltigeurs (8-3-1) in regulation time. Olivier Rodrigue made 32 saves for the win.
Luke Kirwan was the lone scorer for the Remparts (8-3-1), while Dereck Baribeau turned away 21 shots.
Drummondville went 0 for 4 on the power play and Quebec was 1 for 5 with the man advantage.
The Voltigeurs sit second in the West Division while the Remparts remain in first in the East.
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TIGRES 3 DRAKKAR 2 (SO)
VICTORIAVILLE, Que. — James Phelan had the only goal in the shootout as the Tigres sank Baie-Comeau.
Ivan Kosorenkov and Felix Boivin scored for Victoriaville (6-4-1) in regulation time.
Ivan Chekhovich and Bradley Lalonde replied for the Drakkar (5-6-1).
Baie-Comeau’s Gabriel Fortier was given a match penalty for boarding at 7:56 of the second period.
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WILDCATS 3 SAGUENEENS 2
MONCTON, N.B. — Jeremy McKenna had the eventual winner in the second period as the Wildcats held off Chicoutimi.
Dylan Seitz and Anderson MacDonald rounded out the attack for Moncton (9-2-2).
Ryan Smith had a pair of goals for the Sagueneens (3-6-2).
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OCEANIC 5 PHOENIX 2
SHERBROOKE, Que. — Denis Mikhnin scored twice, including the winner, as Rimouski defeated the Phoenix.
Parker Bowman, Carson MacKinnon and Alex-Olivier Voyer also scored for the Oceanic (7-3-1).
Thomas Gregoire and Hugo Roy scored for Sherbrooke (6-4-3).
Rimouski’s Yannik Bertrand was given a match penalty for boarding at 8:52 of the second period.
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FOREURS 3 OLYMPIQUES 2
VAL-D’OR, Que. — Adam Cheezo’s power-play goal in the second period stood as the winner as the Foreurs eked out a win over Gatineau.
David Henley and Maxim Mizyurin also scored for Val-d’Or (5-5-1).
Mitchell Balmas and Vitalii Abramov scored for the Olympiques (4-4-2).
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HUSKIES 4 TITAN 1
ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Rafael Harvey-Pinard scored and added two assists as the Huskies downed Acadie-Bathurst.
Peter Abbandonato had the power-play winner for Rouyn-Noranda (7-1-3) at the 8:16 mark of the third period. Justin Bergeron and Tyler Hinam also scored.
Jeffrey Truchon-Viel scored for the Titan (5-4-4).
Acadie-Bathurst’s Keenan MacIsaac was given a match penalty for slashing at 18:23 of the third.
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MOOSEHEADS 4 ARMADA 2
BOISBRIAND, Que. — Otto Somppi had a hat trick as Halifax doubled Blainville-Boisbriand.
Xavier Parent had the winner for the Mooseheads (7-3-2) at 5:04 of the third period.
Alexandre Alain and Jan Hladonik scored for the Armada (8-3-0).
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