Sharpshooter
QMJHL: Poirier leads Olympiques past Screaming Eagles
Emile Poirier's power-play goal was just enough to lead the Gatineau Olympiques to victory Thursday. Poirier scored at the 11:52 mark of the third period as the Olympiques edged the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 6-5 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. Full Story.(Photo: TSN)
Balanced Attack
Devin Williams deserved a better outcome in his third career Ontario Hockey League start. The rookie goaltender stopped 33 of 34 shots in regulation and overtime and four more in a six-round shootout, but the Erie Otters fell 2-1 to the Owen Sound Attack on Wednesday. Full Story.
Hats Everywhere
A pair of hat tricks highlighted an explosive offensive performance for the Edmonton Oil Kings. T.J. Foster and Tyler Maxwell scored three apiece to lead the Oil Kings past the Calgary Hitmen 9-5 in Western Hockey League action Wednesday. Full Story.
2011-12 CHL Season Rankings
Last updated: February 8
1. London Knights (38-11-0-1)
2. Saint John Sea Dogs (38-13-0-2)
3. Kamloops Blazers (37-12-1-3)
4. Tri-City Americans (37-12-1-1)
5. Shawinigan Cataractes (35-12-2-3)
6. Edmonton Oil Kings (35-12-2-4)
7. Plymouth Whalers (35-13-2-1)
8. Kitchener Rangers (34-15-1-0)
9. Quebec Remparts (33-13-5-2)
10. Ottawa 67's (32-13-4-1)
