QMJHL: Comtois scores two goals in Tigres win

British Columbia's Nick Watson, left, and Quebec's Maxime Comtois fight for control of the puck during the first period at the Canada Winter Games. (Jonathan Hayward/CP)

SYDNEY, N.S. — Felix Lauzon scored 1:12 into overtime as the Victoriaville Tigres slipped past the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 4-3 on Wednesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.

Maxime Comtois scored twice for Victoriaville (4-5-1), while Carl Marois added a goal as well. Olivier Tremblay made 36 saves for the win.

Alexandre Gosselin, Maxim Lazarev and Colin MacSween supplied the offence for Cape Breton (5-3-2). Alexandre Belanger stopped 37 shots for the Screaming Eagles.

The Tigres went 1 for 4 on the power play, while Cape Breton was 1 for 5 with the man advantage.

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HUSKIES 6 PHOENIX 3

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Julien Nantel had a pair of goals and added an assist as the Huskies topped Sherbrooke.

Francis Perron, Martins Dzierkals, Philippe Myers and Jeremy Lauzon rounded out the attack for Rouyn-Noranda (8-1-1).

Alexis Vanier, Julien Pelletier and Vincent Deslauriers scored for the Phoenix (3-6-1).

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