Road to Memorial Cup daily: Remparts and T-Birds take series leads
CHL Three Stars
Quebec’s James Malatesta (CBJ) collected Tuesday’s first star after a three-point (2G, 1A) night that was punctuated with the overtime winner in Game 4. Malatesta has 18 postseason points while his 12 goals are tied for the fourth most in the QMJHL.
Jeremy Hanzel had three points (2G, 1A) to earn the second star as he helped lead Seattle to a Game 4 win over Winnipeg. Hanzel’s 20 points are the third most among WHL defenceman this postseason.
Justin Robidas (CAR) continued his hot start to the Gilles Courteau Trophy Finals as he secured the third star after a two-point (1G, 1A) outing. Robidas has four goals in three games and has notched 24 postseason points.
Gilles Courteau Trophy Series
(1) Quebec vs. (2) Halifax — Remparts lead series 1-1
Game 3: Remparts 5-4 Mooseheads (OT)
- Malatesta buried the overtime winner at 4:25 as Quebec reclaimed home ice advantage
- Daniel Agostino had forced OT with the tying goal 4:30 into the third period
- Pier-Olivier Roy also scored while William Rousseau made 22 saves
- After missing the last six games, Jordan Dumais (CBJ) returned to the Halifax lineup and scored. Alexadre Doucet (DET) and Josh Lawrence each had 1-1 for the Mooseheads. Lawrence’s 30 points are tied for the CHL playoff lead
- Game 4 is May 17 at 7pm ET live on CHL TV, TSN5 and RDS2
Tout le monde ensemble….. MALATESTA‼️
Game 3 goes to the Remparts 5-4 in OT#RoadtoMemorialCup | @quebec_remparts pic.twitter.com/XSAcBGIbPf
— Canadian Hockey League (@CHLHockey) May 17, 2023
WHL Championship Series
(1) Winnipeg vs. (1) Seattle — Thunderbirds lead series 2-1
Game 3: Thunderbirds 6-3 ICE
- Jared Davidson (MTL) had the game-winner for Seattle as he capped a stretch of three goals in 45 seconds in the second period
- Dylan Guenther (ARI) scored his CHL leading 15th goal of the postseason in the victory
- Kyle Crnkovic and Brad Lambert (WPG) each had a goal an assist for Seattle
- Zach Benson, Carson Latimer (OTT) and Zack Ostapchuk (OTT) scored for Winnipeg
- Game 4 is May 17 at 10pm ET live on CHL TV and TSN1/5
Make it 🚨🚨+🍎 for Jeremy Hanzel!
T-Birds lead 6-2 after 40.#RoadtoMemorialCup | @SeattleTbirds pic.twitter.com/atGTOdMxOI
— Canadian Hockey League (@CHLHockey) May 17, 2023
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