CHL Daily: Remparts win battle between top QMJHL teams
CHL Three Stars
Medicine Hat’s Brendan Lee claimed first star honours Wednesday after he had two goals and an assist in a 6-1 win over Brandon. Lee’s 10 goals leads the Tigers while his 17 points rank second.
Jonanthan Fauchon was named second star after a four-point night for the Armada. Fauchon would score once and add three assists in a 6-1 victory over Moncton. The 18-year-old leads the Armada in scoring with 29 points this season and ranks tied eighth in QMJHL scoring.
Zachary Dean (VGK) had a pair of goals to collect the third star as Gatineau doubled up Charlottetown 4-2. Dean’s 22 points leads all Olympiques skaters.
Nightly notes:
OHL
- In his first game with his new team, newly acquired Artyem Guryev had the game-winner for Flint in a 2-1 road victory against Sault Ste. Marie. The Firebirds are 3-0-2 over their last five games.
- Hamilton collected its third straight win as they edged past Barrie 2-1 thanks to goals from Logan Morrison and Avery Hayes.
The trio we know all too well…they weren't gonna miss this🥵 pic.twitter.com/wKNrcR2Tl0
— Brantford Bulldogs (@BulldogsOHL) November 16, 2022
QMJHL
- The QMJHL’s top two teams met last night with Quebec beating Sherbrooke 5-4. Charle Truchon had three points (1G, 2A) while Zachary Bolduc (STL) had three assists for the Remparts as they pushed their streak to 15-0-1. Quebec captain Theo Rochette had a goal and an assist as he pushed his point streak to 12 games.
- Cole Cormier’s point streak was extended to 15 games as Gatineau won its third straight. Over that span, Cormier has scored 12 times and added seven assists.
- Mikael Denis added three assists for Blainville-Boisbriand in their win against Moncton while Alexis Gendron scored twice as the Armada made it back-to-back wins.
- Acadie-Bathurst took down Halifax 7-4 behind a pair of goals from Joseph Henneberry while Riley Kidney (MTL) contributed three points (1G, 2A).
- Cape Breton’s six-game winning streak was snapped by Rimouski in a 5-3 defeat Wednesday. Alexandre Blais and Lyam Jacques each had 1-1 in the victory as the Oceanic jumped up into a tie for third place in the QMJHL’s Eastern Conference.
De toute beauté. #DeQuébecPourQuébec pic.twitter.com/PO02pFnWv1
— 🏆 – Remparts de Québec (@quebec_remparts) November 17, 2022
✌️ for Joey!
✌️ pour Joey!#GoTitanGo pic.twitter.com/UwJxfQjFB1
— Titan Acadie-Bathurst (@ABTitan) November 17, 2022
WHL
- Oasiz Wiesblatt had three assists in the Tigers victory over the Wheat Kings while Dru Krebs (WSH) had one goal and one assist. Medicine Hat is 2-0-1 over its last three contests.
HOW DO YOU DRU?@tigershockey | @Capitals pic.twitter.com/whABFeKvtE
— The WHL (@TheWHL) November 17, 2022
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