Wildcats top Mooseheads with 51-shot attack
The Wildcats faced their former long-time goaltender and kept Jacob Steinman busy with 51 shots in a 3-1 victory over the Mooseheads Saturday night at Avenir Centre before 5,600 fans.
Third period goals by Adam Fortier-Gendron (4th) and Maxime Cote (16th) snapped a 1-1 tie to earn the Cats their 40th win of the season. Markus Vidicek cashed in a rebound for his 29th goal just 14 seconds into the game. Caleb Desnoyers added two key assists.
Cats goalie Rudy Guimond improved to 9-0 with 17 saves, including two breakaways.
Not in uniform were #9 Gabe Smith, #16 Logan Crosby & #60 Mathis Rousseau.
Three Stars:
⭐️ #19 MAXIME COTE
⭐️⭐️ JACOB STEINMAN, HAL
⭐️⭐️⭐️ #6 MARKUS VIDICEK
Both clubs meet again on Holiday Monday at 2pm at Scotiabank Centre. Follow your Wildcats on CHL TV and Cats Radio INSPIRE 105.1 FM.
Article by Marty Kingston
Photo: Daniel St. Louis
