Kody Dupuis' goal at 10:59 of the second period snapped a 1-1 tie and lifted the visiting Shawinigan Cataractes to a 2-1 win over the Baie-Comeau Drakkar in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.
Vince Elie also scored for the Cataractes, who were outshot 30-26, but got a 29-save performance from netminder Felix Hamel. The Cataractes improved to 3-1.
Justin Poirier scored for the Drakkar, who slipped to 2-1.
The Drakkar were 1-for-4 on the power play, while the Cataractes went 1-for-2.
Elsewhere in the QMJHL:
FOREURS 5 ARMADA 4
BOISBRIAND, Que. — Samuel Fiala's second goal of the game, scored at 19:16 of the third period, proved to be the winner as the visiting Val-d'Or Foreurs edged the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 5-4.
Nathan Baril, Connor Macey and William Bishop also scored for the Foreurs, who improved to a win, loss and overtime loss.
Jonathan Fauchon scored twice for the Armada (1-2), while Justin Carbonneau and Vincent Desjardins netted singles.
OCEANIC 7 OLYMPIQUES 4
GATINEAU, Que. — Jacob Mathieu scored three goals and Maxime Coursol added a goal and four assists as the visiting Rimouski Oceanic rolled past the Gatineau Olympiques 7-4.
Olivier Theberge added two goals for the Oceanic (1-2), while Pavel Simek chipped in with a single.
Simon-Xavier Cyr, Jeremie Minville, Lukas Landry and Justin Dumais scored for the Olympiques (1-3).
TITAN 3 WILDCATS 2 (OT)
MONCTON, N.B. — Mathieu St. Onge's second goal of the game, scored 1:37 into overtime, lifted the visiting Acadie-Bathurst Titan to a 3-2 win over the Moncton Wildcats.
David-Alexandre Coulombe also scored for the Titan, who improved to 3-0.
Preston Lounsbury and Julius Sumpf scored for the Wildcats, who slipped to 2-0-1-0.
PHOENIX 3 HUSKIES 2 (SO)
SHERBROOKE, Que. — The Sherbrooke Phoenix got a goal from Alexis Doucet in the 15th round of a shootout to beat the visiting Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 3-2.
Charles-Antoine Beauregard and Olivier Lampron scored in regulation for the Phoenix, who improved to 3-1.
Axel Dufresne and Nathan Langlois scored in regulation for the Huskies, who slipped to 1-1-1-1.
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