Jan 17, 2016
QMJHL: Islanders' McDonald blanks Mooseheads
Mason McDonald only had to make 19 saves and Daniel Sprong and Samuel Blais had a goal and two assists apiece as the Charlottetown Islanders blanked the Halifax Mooseheads 6-0 on Sunday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
The Canadian Press
CHARLOTTETOWN - Mason McDonald only had to make 19 saves and Daniel Sprong and Samuel Blais had a goal and two assists apiece as the Charlottetown Islanders blanked the Halifax Mooseheads 6-0 on Sunday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
Kameron Kielly, Oliver Cooper, Mitchell Balmas and Jake Coughler also scored for the Islanders (17-21-7) while Bradley Kennedy chipped in with two helpers.
Eric Brassard started in net for the Mooseheads (15-25-6) and was pulled after allowing four goals on 13 shots in 16:14 of action. Kevin Resop stopped 20-of-22 shots in relief.
Charlottetown went 2 for 4 on the power play while Halifax failed to score on two chances with the man advantage.
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SCREAMING EAGLES 8 TITAN 2
SYDNEY, N.S. — Olivier LeBlanc scored twice and set up two more as Cape Breton hammered Acadie-Bathurst.
Lee Dower, Loik Levelle, Giovanni Fiore, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Massimo Carozza and Michael Joly also found the back of the net for the Screaming Eagles (23-19-4).
Mark Simpson and Daniil Miromanov scored for the Titan (17-23-5).
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ARMADA 3 DRAKKAR 0
BOISBRIAND, Que. — Samuel Montembault made 26 saves as the Armada blanked Baie-Comeau.
William Gignac had all three goals for Blainville-Boisbriand (17-22-6) and Guillaume Beaudoin set up two of them.
Antoine Samuel kicked out 27-of-30 shots for the Drakkar (7-33-3).
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PHOENIX 3 VOLTIGEURS 1
SHERBROOKE, Que. — Nicolas Poulin scored the winner on the power play late in the second as the Phoenix downed Drummondville.
Hugo Roy and Chase Harwell also scored for Sherbrooke (16-23-6).
Michael Carcone kept the Voltigeurs (20-24-1) from being shut out.
Phoenix winger Trevor Stacey was ejected in the first period after receiving a match penalty for checking to the head.
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OLYMPIQUES 6 SAGUENEENS 2
GATINEAU, Que. — Vitalii Abramov scored three times as the Olympiques toppled Chicoutimi.
Gabryel Paquin-Boudreau and Yan Pavel Laplante had a goal and an assist apiece for Gatineau (30-12-3), which also got a goal from Tristen Elie.
Nicolas Roy and Timothe Simard supplied the offence for the Sagueneens (20-18-6).
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