RIMOUSKI, Que. — Captain Jacob Mathieu had three goals and Alexandre Blais chipped in with four assists as the Rimouski Oceanic rolled past the visiting Quebec Remparts 8-2 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Sunday at Colisee Financiere Sun Life.
Jonathan Fauchon, Eriks Mateiko, Basile Sansonnens, Mathieu Cataford and Maxime Coursol also scored for the East Division-leading Oceanic (33-11-1-2), who outshot the visitors 32-23. Spencer Gill chipped in with three assists, while Olivier-Pier Roy and Mateiko had two helpers each.
Alexandre Desmarais and Justin Côté scored for the Remparts (18-25-2-2), who were tied 2-2 after the first period but trailed 6-2 heading into the third.
The Oceanic went 6-for-8 on the power play, while the Oceanic were 1-for-5.
Elsewhere in the QMJHL on Sunday:
ISLANDERS 4 OLYMPIQUES 3
GATINEAU, Que. — Kyle Powers scored the game-winning goal at 15:34 of the third period as the visiting Charlottetown Islanders edged the Gatineau Olympiques 4-3.
Nathan Leek, Jabez Seymour and Pavel Simek also scored for the Islanders (22-22-2-1), who outshot the hosts 22-21.
Julien Paillé, Justin Boisselle and Gabriel Séguin scored for the Olympiques (11-25-6-5).
PHOENIX 6 TIGRES 3
SHERBROOKE, Que. — Mavrick Lachance scored three goals as the Sherbrooke Phoenix beat the visiting Victoriaville Tigres 6-3.
Florent Houle scored twice for the Phoenix (26-14-2-4), while Jayden Plouffe netted a single.
Thomas Paquet, Maxime Lambert and Mathéo Lepage scored for the Tigres (12-31-1-3), who were outshot 44-34.
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