Olympiques 6, Foreurs 5
Claude Giroux scored twice in the Gatineau Olympiques' four-goal, first-period outburst Sunday.
Giroux completed the hat trick and added two assists as the Olympiques held on for a 6-5 victory over the Val-d'Or Foreurs in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
Three of the Olympiques' unanswered first-period goals came in a 3:11 span. Giroux put away his second at 15:37, Martin Frechette scored at 17:14 and Jean-Philip Chabot rounded out the scoring spree at 18:48.
At Gatineau, Que., Keven Petit's goal at 13:33 of the third stood as the winner for the Olympiques (28-16-2-2).
Jerome Samson had two goals for Val-d'Or (30-15-2-2), while Maxime Levesque, Brad Marchand and Martin Thibeault added singles.
Screaming Eagles 2, Wildcats 1 (SO)
At Moncton, N.B., Chris Culligan scored the shootout winner as Cape Breton edged the Wildcats.
Dean Ouellet had a goal in regulation for the Screaming Eagles (31-15-0-2).
Matt Marquardt replied for Moncton (31-15-1-2).
Remparts 2, Oceanic 1
At Quebec City, Maxime Sauve scored the winner at 15:59 in the third period as the Remparts squeaked by Rimouski.
Roman Bashkirov added a goal for Quebec (26-19-2-3).
David Skokan had the lone goal for the Oceanic (10-30-6-1).
Voltigeurs 5, Tigres 3
At Drummondville, Que., Etienne Bellavance-Martin scored the short-handed winner as the Voltigeurs beat Victoriaville.
Eric Campeau-Charron, Alexandre Demers, Gaby Roch and Tomas Zohorna added a goal each for Drummondville (22-22-0-3).
Keven Veilleux, Francis Guerette-Charland and Alexandre Monahan replied for the Tigres (28-17-2-1).
Huskies 3, Mooseheads 1
At Rouyn-Noranda, Que., Tyler Whitehead scored twice as the Huskies defeated Halifax.
Michael Dubuc and Tyler Hawes added a goal apiece for Rouyn-Noranda (25-19-3-4).
Peter-James Corsi put away the lone goal for the Mooseheads (20-24-3-2).
Claude Giroux scored twice in the Gatineau Olympiques' four-goal, first-period outburst Sunday.
Giroux completed the hat trick and added two assists as the Olympiques held on for a 6-5 victory over the Val-d'Or Foreurs in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
Three of the Olympiques' unanswered first-period goals came in a 3:11 span. Giroux put away his second at 15:37, Martin Frechette scored at 17:14 and Jean-Philip Chabot rounded out the scoring spree at 18:48.
At Gatineau, Que., Keven Petit's goal at 13:33 of the third stood as the winner for the Olympiques (28-16-2-2).
Jerome Samson had two goals for Val-d'Or (30-15-2-2), while Maxime Levesque, Brad Marchand and Martin Thibeault added singles.
Screaming Eagles 2, Wildcats 1 (SO)
At Moncton, N.B., Chris Culligan scored the shootout winner as Cape Breton edged the Wildcats.
Dean Ouellet had a goal in regulation for the Screaming Eagles (31-15-0-2).
Matt Marquardt replied for Moncton (31-15-1-2).
Remparts 2, Oceanic 1
At Quebec City, Maxime Sauve scored the winner at 15:59 in the third period as the Remparts squeaked by Rimouski.
Roman Bashkirov added a goal for Quebec (26-19-2-3).
David Skokan had the lone goal for the Oceanic (10-30-6-1).
Voltigeurs 5, Tigres 3
At Drummondville, Que., Etienne Bellavance-Martin scored the short-handed winner as the Voltigeurs beat Victoriaville.
Eric Campeau-Charron, Alexandre Demers, Gaby Roch and Tomas Zohorna added a goal each for Drummondville (22-22-0-3).
Keven Veilleux, Francis Guerette-Charland and Alexandre Monahan replied for the Tigres (28-17-2-1).
Huskies 3, Mooseheads 1
At Rouyn-Noranda, Que., Tyler Whitehead scored twice as the Huskies defeated Halifax.
Michael Dubuc and Tyler Hawes added a goal apiece for Rouyn-Noranda (25-19-3-4).
Peter-James Corsi put away the lone goal for the Mooseheads (20-24-3-2).
