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QMJHL Roundup: Olympiques extend win streak to four games, top Wildcats 3-2

GATINEAU, Que. — Cam MacDonald scored what proved to be the winner as the Gatineau Olympiques topped the Moncton Wildcats 3-2 Wednesday and extended their win streak to four games.

Riley Kidney and Cole Cormier also scored for Gatineau (30-12-4-2). Francesco Lapenna had 33 saves in the victory.

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Vincent Labelle and Natan Grenier replied for Moncton (22-21-0-2), which dropped its fourth in a row. Jacob Steinman stopped 35 shots.

MacDonald’s marker 2:29 into the third period put the Olympiques up 3-1 before Labelle made it a one-goal game with 1:26 remaining in the contest.

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CATARACTES 3 VOLTIGEURS 1

SHAWINIGAN, QUE. — Alexis Bonefon had a goal and an assist as the Shawinigan Cataractes defeated the Drummondville Voltigeurs 3-1.

Felix Lacerte and Jacob Lafontaine also scored for Shawinigan (23-21-2-2). Remi Delafontaine made 27 saves.

Manix Landry scored the lone goal for Drummondville (18-23-4-1), while Riley Mercer stopped 22 shots.

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SEA DOGS 5 FOREURS 4

VAL-D’OR, QUE. — Pavel Simek scored the game-winning goal with 2:30 left in the third period as the Saint John Sea Dogs edged the Val-d’Or Foreurs 5-4 for their third straight victory.

Eriks Mateiko had a hat trick and Noah Reinhart added the others for Saint John (17-27-1-1). Ventsislav Shingarov stopped 32 shots.

Thomas Larouche, David Doucet, Nathan Drapeau and Vincent Fredette replied for Val-d’Or (19-27-2), which dropped its fourth in a row. William Blackburn made 24 saves.

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

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 1, 2023.