QMJHL Roundup: Mikhail Abramov leads Tigres over Huskies

VICTORIAVILLE, Que. -- Mikhail Abramov scored the winner 1:18 into overtime, and the Victoriaville Tigres edged the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 1-0 on Monday to win their first-round series in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League playoffs.

Abramov's goal gave Victoriaville its third straight win to take the best-of-five set 3-0.

Nikolas Hurtubise stopped all 20 shots his way to earn the shutout for the Tigres.

Samuel Richard kicked out 29-of-30 shots for the Huskies.

---

SAGUENEENS 7 PHOENIX 3

CHICOUTIMI, Que. -- Pierrick Dube had three goals and four points while Dawson Mercer scored once and set up two more as the Sagueneens toppled Sherbrooke to sweep their best-of-five first-round series 3-0.

---

CATARACTES 5 OCEANIC 2

SHAWINIGAN, Que. -- Mavrik Bourque potted a hat trick before tacking on an assist, and Vasily Ponomarev added a pair of goals as the Cataractes beat Rimouski for a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five first-round set. Game 4 goes Wednesday.

When submitting content, please abide by our  submission guidelines, and avoid posting profanity, personal attacks or harassment. Should you violate our submissions guidelines, we reserve the right to remove your comments and block your account. Sportsnet reserves the right to close a story’s comment section at any time.
We use cookies to improve your experience. Learn More or change your cookie preferences. By continuing to use this site, you agree to the use of cookies.
close