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QMJHL roundup: Drakkar rally to tip Oceanic 5-4 in overtime

RIMOUSKI, Que. — Louis-Charles Plourde scored at 4:50 of overtime as the Baie-Comeau Drakkar capped off a late comeback to beat the host Rimouski Oceanic 5-4 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.

RIMOUSKI, Que. — Louis-Charles Plourde scored at 4:50 of overtime as the Baie-Comeau Drakkar capped off a late comeback to beat the host Rimouski Oceanic 5-4 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.

Justin Poirier of the Drakkar scored at 17:50 of the third to tie the game and force the sudden-death period.

Felix Gagnon, Emile Chouinard and Isaac Dufort also scored for the Drakkar (22-27-3-1), who outshot the Oceanic 43-21.

Xavier Filion, William Dumoulin, Jan Sprynar and Maxime Coursol scored for the Oceanic (26-22-2-1).

Elsewhere in the QMJHL:

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PHOENIX 4 TIGRES 0

VICTORIAVILLE, Que. — Jakub Brabenec had a goal and assist, and netminder Olivier Adam stopped all 17 shots he faced as the visiting Sherbrooke Phoenix blanked the Victoriaville Tigres 4-0.

Milo Roelens, Joshua Roy and Cole Huckins also scored for the Western Conference-leading Phoenix (35-12-3-2).

Goaltender Nathan Darveau stopped 29 of 32 shots for the Tigres (32-14-1-4).

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MOOSEHEADS 5 CATARACTES 2

SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Jordan Dumais scored a goal and added two assists as the visiting Halifax Mooseheads defeated the Shawinigan Cataractes 5-2.

Alexandre Doucet, Markus Vidicek, Evan Boucher and Mathieu Cataford also scored for the Mooseheads (36-8-4-3).

Lorenzo Canonica scored twice for the Cataractes (24-24-2-2).

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ISLANDERS 5 WILDCATS 4 (OT)

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Keiran Gallant scored 20 seconds into overtime as the Charlottetown Islanders edged the visiting Moncton Wildcats 5-4.

Alexis Michaud scored twice for the Islanders (19-26-5-1), while Isaac Vos and Jeremie Biakabutuka also scored.

Charles Beaudoin, Maxim Barbashev, Etienne Morin and Yoan Loshing scored for the Wildcats (24-23-1-2).

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EAGLES 5 ARMADA 0

BOISBRIAND, Que. — Jacob Newcombe scored twice and Charles Boutin had a goal and assist as the visiting Cape Breton Eagles blanked the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 5-0.

Cam Squires and William Shields also scored for the Eagles (20-27-3-1), who got a 30-save, shutout performance from Nicolas Ruccia.

The Armada (20-26-5-2) trailed 1-0 after the first and 3-0 heading into the third.

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OLYMPIQUES 4 67'S 1

GATINEAU, Que. — Olivier Nadeau scored twice as the Gatineau Olympiques dumped the visiting Ottawa 67's 4-1.

Riley Kidney and Samuel Savoie also scored for the Olympiques (34-12-4-2).

Logan Morrison scored for the 67's (36-11-2-2).

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

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 11, 2023.

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