The winning streak is still alive! Wildcats 4 Saguenéens 2
Jakob Pelletier’s goal with five minutes remaining in the second period proved to be the game-winner as the Wildcats defeated the Chicoutimi Sagueneens, 4-2, Thursday at Centre Georges-Vezina.
It’s Moncton’s 13th win in a row.
Chicoutimi netted a power play goal in the final minute of the opening period and led 1-0 after twenty minutes.
Jordan Spence evened the score 15 seconds into the second.
The Sagueneens regained the lead halfway through the period, but Benoit-Olivier Groulx tied the game again with a shorthanded goal just over a minute later.
Pelletier’s game-winner cane with just over five minutes left in the middle frame.
Zachary L’Heureux extended the lead to 4-2 with five minutes left in the third.
Wildcats’ goalie and Chicoutimi-native Olivier Rodrigue made 27 saves for the win.
