Jacob Mathieu had three goals and three assists, Mathis Langevin made 27 saves, and the Rimouski Oceanic rolled past the visiting Charlottetown Islanders 10-0 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League playoff action on Saturday.
Lou Levesque scored twice for the Oceanic, who opened the best-of-seven series on Friday with a 6-2 win over the Islanders. Game 3 will be played Tuesday in Prince Edward Island.
Alexandre Blais, Dominic Pilote, Mael Lavigne, Mathieu Cataford and Eriks Mateiko also scored for the Oceanic, who led 2-0 after the first period and 6-0 heading into the third. Olivier Theberge, Jack Martin and Pilote each chipped in with three assists.
The Oceanic outshot the visitors 49-27 and went 2-for-5 on the power play. The Islanders went 0-for-2 on the power play.
Elsewhere in the QMJHL playoffs on Saturday:
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HUSKIES 2 OLYMPIQUES 1
(Huskies lead best-of-seven series 2-0)
ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — Benjamin Brunelle's power-play goal at 18:56 of the first period stood up as the winner as the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies edged the visiting Gatineau Olympiques 2-1.
Samuel Beauchemin also scored for the Huskies, who outshot the visitors 30-22. Axel Dufresne had two assists.
Taos Jordan scored for the Olympiques, who lost Friday's opener 5-1. Game 3 is scheduled for Tuesday in Gatineau, Que.
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CATARACTES 5 FOREURS 2
(Cataractes lead best-of-seven series 2-0)
SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Jordan Forget scored twice, Matvei Gridin had a goal and three assists, and the Shawinigan Cataractes beat the visiting Val-d'Or Foreurs 5-2.
Julien Lanthier and Mathieu Plante also scored for the Cataractes, who outshot the visitors 42-28. Isaac Menard chipped in with two assists.
Noah Reinhart and Samuel Fiala scored for the Foreurs, who lost Friday's opener 3-2. Game 3 is set for Tuesday in Val-d'Or, Que.
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DRAKKAR 5 EAGLES 2
(Drakkar lead best-of-seven series 2-0)
BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Captain Anthony Lavoie had a goal and assist, Raoul Boilard had two assists, and the Baie-Comeau Drakkar beat the visiting Cape Breton Eagles 5-2.
Justin Gendron, Louis-Charles Plourde, Skogen Schrott and Samuel Boisvert also scored for the Drakkar, who were outshot 34-31.
Andrew Brown scored twice for the Eagles, who lost Friday's opener 3-1. Game 3 is Tuesday in Sydney, N.S.
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WILDCATS 4 REMPARTS 0
(Wildcats lead best-of-seven series 2-0)
MONCTON, N.B. — Etienne Morin, Julius Sumpf, Caleb Desnoyers and Preston Lounsbury (empty-netter) scored third-period goals, netminder Rudy Guimond made 33 saves, and the Moncton Wildcats blanked the visiting Quebec Remparts 4-0.
Caleb Desnoyers added two assists for the Wildcats, who won Friday's opener 4-3 in overtime. Game 3 is Tuesday in Quebec City.
The Wildcats outshot the visitors 42-33.
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SAGUENEENS 2 TITAN 0
(Sagueneens lead best-of-seven series 2-0)
CHICOUTIMI, Que. — Emile Guite and Christophe Berthelot scored third-period goals, Raphael Precourt made 24 saves, and the Chicoutimi Sagueneens blanked the visiting Acadie-Bathurst Titan 2-0.
Loic Usereau had two assists for the Sagueneens, who won Friday's opener 3-2. Game 3 is Tuesday in Bathurst, N.B.
Netminder Joshua Fleming stopped 24 of 26 shots for the Titan.
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MOOSEHEADS 3 VOLTIGEURS 2 (OT)
(Mooseheads lead best-of-seven series 2-0)
DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Liam Kilfoil scored at 16:40 of overtime to lift the visiting Halifax Mooseheads to a 3-2 win over the Drummondville Voltigeurs.
Shawn Carrier and Braeden MacPhee also scored for the Mooseheads, who won Friday's opener 3-2. Netminder Jacob Steinman made 45 saves for the visitors.
Ethan Gauthier and Sam Oliver scored for the Voltigeurs, who outshot the visitors 47-27.
Game 3 is Tuesday in Halifax, N.S.
* This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 29, 2025.
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