QMJHL roundup: Andrews nets four points, Titan tip Islanders 5-2

BATHURST, N.B. — Dylan Andrews’ second goal of the game, scored at 9:24 of the third period, snapped a 2-2 tie and lifted the Acadie-Bathurst Titan to a 5-2 Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League victory on Sunday over the visiting Charlottetown Islanders.

Matthew McRae, Robert Orr and Milo Roelens also scored for the Titan (29-27-3-4), who outshot the visitors 34-18. Andrews, Orr and Roelens each chipped in with two assists.

Kyle Powers scored both goals for the Islanders, who were tied 0-0 after the first period but trailed 2-1 heading into the third.

Elsewhere in the QMJHL on Sunday:

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MOOSEHEADS 3 WILDCATS 1

HALIFAX, N.S. — The Halifax Mooseheads spotted the visiting Moncton Wildcats a 1-0 lead, then stormed back with three unanswered goals to post a 3-1 victory.

Mathieu Cataford, Lou-Felix Denis and Jan Sprynar scored for the Maritimes Division-leading Mooseheads (40-16-7-1), while Brady Schultz chipped in with three assists.

Etienne Morin scored for the Wildcats (35-20-4-3), who outshot the Mooseheads 29-28.

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VOLTIGEURS 7 TIGRES 0

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Sam Oliver scored trice and the Drummondville Voltigeurs erupted for five goals in the second period en route to a 7-0 win over the visiting Victoriaville Tigres.

Renaud Poulin, Peter Repcik, Kassim Gaudet, Lukas Landry and Justin Cote also scored for the Central Division-leading Voltigeurs (42-14-5-1). Goaltender Riley Mercer made 32 saves for the shutout.

Netminders Nathan Darveau and Gabriel D’Aigle combined to make 37 saves on 44 shots for the Tigres (40-18-4-0).

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HUSKIES 4 CATARACTES 0

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Daniil Bourash and Antonin Verreault each had a goal and assist as the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies whipped the visiting Shawinigan Cataractes 4-0.

Samuel Savoie and Benjamin Brunelle also scored for the West Division-leading Huskies (42-15-1-4). Netminder William Rousseau made 30 saves to post the shutout.

Netminders Felix Hamel and Mathys Fernandez combined to make 25 saves on 29 shots for the Cataractes (26-32-3-1).

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SAGUENEENS 4 DRAKKAR 1

CHICOUTIMI, Que. — Alexis Morin had a goal and assist as the Chicoutimi Sagueneens beat the visiting Baie-Comeau Drakkar 4-1.

Loic Usereau, Craig Armstrong and Nathan Lecompte also scored for the Sagueneens (32-24-4-3), who outshot the visitors 26-25.

Julien Paille scored for the East Division-leading Drakkar (49-11-2-1).

* This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 10, 2024.

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