Huskies take game one of President Cup final with 5-2 win over Mooseheads
Posted May 3, 2019 01:52:00 AM.
ROUYN-NORANDA, QC. – The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies topped the Halifax Mooseheads 5-2 in game one of the President Cup finals.
The Huskies took an early 2-0 lead as Rafael Harvey-Pinard and Felix Bibeau each found the back of Alex Gravel's net. Just minutes later, Justin Barron cut the Huskies' lead to 2-1.
Noah Dobson restored Rouyn-Noranda's two goal lead on a power play but Raphael Lavoie answered right back to make it a one goal game heading into the final frame.
Harvey-Pinard extended the Huskies' lead with his second goal of the evening less than a minute into the third period. Bibeau iced it with his second goal of the evening to make it a 5-2 final for the Huskies.
Game two is set to go down Friday night in Rouyn-Noranda.
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