By The Canadian Press on February 18, 2024.
BATHURST, N.B. – Robert Orr scored the eventual winner with 7:02 left in the third period as the Acadie-Bathurst Titan edged the Gatineau Olympiques 3-2 on Sunday in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action. Matthew McRae, Robert Orr and Colby Huggan also scored for the Titan (24-25-3-2). Nathan Lévesque and Justin Boisselle replied for the Olympiques (20-30-3-3). The Titan couldn’t score on their one power play and both of Gatineau’s goals came with the man advantage. Elsewhere in the QMJHL on Sunday: — OCEANIC 4 PHOENIX 3 (SO) RIMOUSKI, Que. – Maxim Barbashev and Alexandre Blais scored in the shootout as the Rimouski Oceanic slipped past the Sherbrooke Phoenix. Jacob Mathieu, Spencer Gill and Maël St-Denis scored in regulation time for the Oceanic (30-22-4-0). Louis-Alex Tremblay scored twice for the Phoenix (25-23-1-5), while Andrew Belchamber also found the back of the net. — WILDCATS 8 MOOSEHEADS 2 HALIFAX, N.S. – Julius Sumpf and Miles Mueller each scored twice as the Moncton Wildcats topped the Halifax Mooseheads. Vincent Collard, Adam Fortier-Gendron, Thomas Auger and Olivier Boutin rounded out the attack for the Wildcats (30-17-3-3). Liam Kilfoil and Peter Reynolds responded for the Maritimes Division-leading Mooseheads (33-14-7-1). — FOREURS 5 REMPARTS 1 VAL-D’OR, Que. – Xavier Sarrasin scored and added assists as the Val-d’Or Foreurs downed the Québec Remparts. Nathan Baril, Nathan Brisson, Thomas Larouche and Alix Durocher chipped in for the Foreurs (15-33-3-2). Julien Béland was the lone scorer for the Remparts (18-33-4-0). * This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. TIGRES 2 DRAKKAR 1 (SO) Maxime Pellerin scored the lone goal of a three-round shootout to give the Victoriaville Tigres a 2-1 win over the visiting Baie-Comeau Drakkar. Egor Goriunov scored once in regulation for the Tigres (35-15-3-0). Justin Poirier scored for the East Division-leading Drakkar (43-8-2-1). — VOLTIGEURS 3 CATARACTES 2 SHAWINIGAN, Que. – Peter Repcik scored the game-winning goal at 9:23 of the third period as the visiting Drummondville Voltigeurs edged the Shawinigan Cataractes 3-2. Mikael Diotte and Justin Côté also scored for the Central Division-leading Voltigeurs (39-10-4-1). Noah McKinnon and Brett Yuzik scored for the Cataractes (23-29-2-1). * This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 18, 2024. 33