QMJHL Roundup: Fortier, Chekhovich help Drakkar beat Sagueneens

QMJHL;-CHL;-Sportsnet

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Gabriel Fortier and Ivan Chekhovich each scored twice and added an assist and Nathan Legare had five helpers to power the Baie-Comeau Drakkar to an 8-3 victory over the Chicoutimi Sagueneens on Tuesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.

Yaroslav Alexeyev scored one goal and set up two more for Baie-Comeau (20-8-2) and Shawn Element, Jordan Martel and Sacha Roy also scored.

Artemi Kniazev, Michael Pellerin and Vladislav Kotkov supplied the offence for the Sagueneens (12-10-7).

Drakkar goaltender Kyle Jessiman made 22 saves.

Chicoutimi’s Alexis Shank allowed seven goals on 23 shots through 33:19 and Zachary Bouthillier stopped 15-of-16 attempts the rest of the way.

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