QMJHL Roundup: D’Astous scores two as Oceanic double up Phoenix

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SHERBOOKE, Que. – Charle-Edouard D’Astous scored twice as the Rimouski Oceanic beat the Sherbrooke Phoenix 4-2 in Quebec Junior Hockey League action Saturday.

D’Astous registered the winning goal on a power play at 5:49 of the third period.

Anthony Gagnon and Jimmy Huntington also scored for Rimouski (19-10-2).

Patrick Guay and Edouard St-Laurent supplied the offence for the Phoenix (17-12-2).

Oceanic goaltender Colten Ellis kicked out 29 shots. Sherbrooke’s Thommy Monette made 27 saves.

Both teams were 2 for 5 on the power play.

DRAKKAR 5 TIGRES 2

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Ivan Chekhovich and Yaroslav Alexeyev had a goal and an assist apiece to lift the Drakkar over Victoriaville.

Shawn Element, Nathan Legare and Jordan Martel also scored for Baie-Comeau (22-8-2).

Isaiah Gallo-Demetris and Dominic Cormier had the lone goal for the Tigres (12-16-3).

MOOSEHEADS 6 TITAN 0

HALIFAX — Benoit-Olivier Groulx scored twice and Cole McLaren made 14 saves as the Mooseheads blanked Acadie-Bathurst.

Jake Ryczek, Arnaud Durandeau, Xavier Parent and Ben Higgins also scored for Halifax (21-7-1).

Mark Grametbauer combined with Tyriq Outen for 20 saves for the Titan (5-24-1).

REMPARTS 3 SCREAMING EAGLES 1

SYDNEY, N.S. — Matthew Grouchy scored twice to lead Quebec over the Screaming Eagles.

Philipp Kurashev had the other goal for the Remparts (14-12-6).

Egor Sokolov replied for Cape Breton (18-12-2).

HUSKIES 6 SAGUENEENS 0

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Zachary Emond stopped all 17 shots he faced and Alex Baucage scored two goals and added an assist in the Huskies’ shutout win over Chicoutimi.

Peter Abbandonato had a goal and two helpers for Rouyn-Noranda (26-5-0) and Rafael Harvey-Pinard, Tyler Hinam and Pierre-Olivier Bourgeois also scored.

Alexis Shank made 42 saves for the Sagueneens (13-11-7).

67’s 5 OLYMPIQUES 1

OTTAWA — Tye Felhaber scored a hat trick, Michael DiPietro stopped 24 shots in his 67’s debut and Ottawa downed Gatineau in the CHL showcase game.

Mitchell Hoelscher and Matthew Maggio also scored in Ottawa’s (23-4-4) win.

Pier-Oliver Lacombe had the lone goal for the Olympiques (11-17-3) and Tristan Berube made 28 saves.

DiPietro was acquired by the 67’s in a trade with the Windsor Spitfires earlier this week.

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