QMJHL Roundup: Huskies hold off Islanders to extend win streak to three games
By The Canadian Press on October 19, 2023.
CHARLOTTETOWN – Benjamin Brunelle had a goal and an assist as the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies defeated the Charlottetown Islanders 4-2 on Thursday. Daniil Bourash, Andrei Loshko and Drew Lutz also scored for Rouyn-Noranda (6-2-1-2), which extended its winning streak to three games. William Rousseau made 33 saves. Michael Horth and Lucas Romeo replied for Charlottetown (6-5-0). Aksels Ozols stopped 26-of-29 shots. Bourash and Loshko gave the Huskies a 2-0 lead heading into the second period, and Brunelle made it 3-1 entering the third. Horth trimmed the deficit to 3-2 with just 7:41 remaining, but Lutz sealed the win with an empty-net goal with 1:17 left in the contest. — TITAN 7 EAGLES 2 SYDNEY, N.S. – Donovan Arsenault had a hat trick and one assist as the Acadie-Bathurst Titan toppled the Cape Breton Eagles 7-2. Milo Roelens, Harry Clements, Louis-François Bélanger and Joseph Henneberry contributed the others for Acadie-Bathurst (5-6-0). Cam MacDonald and Cam Squires replied for Cape Breton (6-5-0). — SAGUENÉENS 4 OCÉANIC 2 CHICOUTIMI, Que. – Maxim Massé netted two goals to push the Chicoutimi Saguenéens past the Rimouski Océanic 4-2. Samuel Vachon and Emmanuel Vermette also scored for Chicoutimi (3-4-1-1). Alexandre Blais and Spencer Gill registered a goal apiece for Rimouski (5-4-1). — TIGRES 6 VOLTIGEURS 1 DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. – Egor Goriunov had two goals and an assist in the Victoriaville Tigres’ 6-1 victory over the Drummondville Voltigeurs. Nathaniel Harvey, Nikita Prishchepov, Maxime Pellerin and Tommy Cormier also scored for Victoriaville (5-4-0), which scored six unanswered in the final two periods after being down 1-0 after the first. Tristan Roy had the lone marker for Drummondville (5-2-2-1). This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 19, 2023. 23-22
