QMJHL | Phoenix defeats Sea Dogs to remain undefeated in regulation

(Sherbrooke) Nothing can stop the Sherbrooke Phoenix since the start of the QMJHL season.

Posted yesterday at 11:39 p.m.

Joshua Roy scored a goal and had two assists as the Phoenix beat the Saint John Sea Dogs 6-1 on Friday.

The Phoenix (7-0-1) have gone undefeated in regulation since the start of the campaign.

If neither team found the back of the net in the first period, the Phoenix took the reins of the game in the second period.

Milo Roelens, Ethan Gauthier, Joel Marchon and David Spacek all hit the mark in the middle period and the hosts retired for the locker room with a 4-0 lead.

Tyson Hinds and Roy scored in the third period. Justin Gill, the Courteau circuit’s leading scorer, and William Bishop had three and two assists respectively.

Each member of the formidable trio of Gill, Gauthier and Roy ranks among the top three scorers in the QMJHL.

Jakob Robillard was dominant in front of the Phoenix cage, stopping 34 shots.

Noah Burn was the Sea Dogs’ lone scorer (2-3-0). Ventsislav Shingarov stopped 35 shots in the loss.

Drillers 5, Armada 1

Thomas Larouche and William Provost scored two goals and the Val-d’Or Foreurs won 5-1 against the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada.

Goaltender William Blackburn stopped 46 of 47 shots in the direction of the Foreurs net.

Jonathan Fauchon, third scorer and fifth pointer in the QMJHL, was the only one to deceive Blackburn’s vigilance.

Olympics 4, Drakkar 0

Samuel Savoie and Zachary Dean totaled one goal and one assist and the Gatineau Olympiques defeated the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 4-0.

Tye Austin parried 24 shots and earned the shutout.

Titan 2, Ramparts 6

James Malatesta and Mikael Huchette scored two goals and the Quebec Remparts prevailed 6-2 against the Acadie-Bathurst Titan.

Saguenéens 4, Cataracts 1

Charles-Antoine Lavallée blocked 28 shots and the Chicoutimi Saguenéens beat the Shawinigan Cataractes 4-1.

Oceanic 1, Huskies 2 (prol.)

Bill Zonnon broke the deadlock in overtime and allowed the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies to take the measure of the Rimouski Océanic 2-1.

Outfielders 4, Eagles 2

Despite a double from Samuel Johnson, the Cape Breton Eagles fell 4-2 to the Drummondville Voltigueurs.


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