Titan comeback to defeat Mooseheads
Posted Feb 28, 2025 09:54:18 PM.
Last Updated Feb 28, 2025 09:54:22 PM.
The Acadie-Bathurst Titan came back in the third period to force overtime and defeat the Halifax Mooseheads 4-3 in the Herds final regular season matchup against the Titan in franchise history, as the Acadie Bathurst Titan relocate to St. John’s, Newfoundland to become the Regiment at the end of this season.
The Mooseheads dominated the first period, scoring three within the first six minutes. Braeden MacPhee opened the scoring for the Herd with his 16th of the season, sniping a shot from the left faceoff circle. Callum Aucoin followed up scoring two more for Halifax, knocking his first over the pad of Joshua Fleming and sliding his second through Fleming’s pads just 20 seconds later.
In the Third period, Acadie-Bathurst came back to tie the contest and send it to overtime. Tyson Goguen scored the first two goals and with three seconds remaining in the game, Colby Huggan scored to send the game to extra time.
In extra time, Emile Perron scored the winner for the Titan as Acadie-Bathurst has now defeated two opponents in a row by scoring last minute in regulation then scoring in overtime.
With the loss the Herd fall to 17-32-8 while the Titan improve to 30-24-2.
Acadie-Bathurst claimed the first two stars of the game as Tyson Goguen earned first star while Colby Huggan was awarded second. Mooseheads winger Callum Aucoin earned third star with his first multi-goal game in the QMJHL.
The Herd will be back in action on Friday, Mar 7th, as they end their New Brunswick road trip in Saint John as the take on the Sea Dogs at TD Station. Puck drop is at 7 p.m., and you can catch all the action here on 95.7 NewsRadio.
