Jan 6, 2019
QMJHL: Islanders sink Wildcats for fifth straight victory
Matthew Welsh turned away 35 shots and Jordan Maher had a goal and an assist as the Charlottetown Islanders sunk the Moncton Wildcats 5-2 on Sunday afternoon in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
The Canadian Press
CHARLOTTETOWN — Matthew Welsh turned away 35 shots and Jordan Maher had a goal and an assist as the Charlottetown Islanders sunk the Moncton Wildcats 5-2 on Sunday afternoon in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
Daniel Hardie, Liam Peyton, Lukas Cormier and Thomas Casey also scored for the Islanders (25-10-3), who won their fifth straight game.
Mika Cyr and Jacob Stewart replied for the Wildcats (24-13-5).
Francis Leclerc turned away 29 shots for Moncton.
The Islanders went 2 for 3 on the power play. The Wildcats were scoreless in three chances with the man advantage.
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ARMADA 6 CATARACTES 2
BOISBRIAND, Que. — Antoine Demers scored a hat trick and added an assist as Blainville-Boisbriand beat Shawinigan.
Simon Pinard, Tyler Hylland and Alexander Katerinakis rounded out the scoring for the Armada (16-22-1). Zackary Daneau and Jeremy Manseau supplied the offence for the Cataractes (10-26-3).
Brendan Cregan turned aside 30 shots for Blainville-Boisbriand. Antoine Coulombe combined with Justin Blanchette for 32 saves for Shawinigan.
The Armada's Maxime Collin and Simon Lavigne were both given a match penalties for checking to the head.
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DRAKKAR 4 SAGUENEENS 1
CHICOUTIMI, Que. — Nathan Legare scored twice as Baie-Comeau defeated Chicoutimi to extend its point streak to six games.
Shawn Element and Yan Aucoin also scored for the Drakkar (28-9-3), who are 5-0-1 in their last six games.
Morgan Nauss scored the lone goal for the Sagueneens.
Alex D'Orio kicked out 23 shots for Baie-Comeau. Antoine Lyonnais turned aside 28 shots for Chicoutimi.
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