Playoffs: Three matchups confirmed

Based on Friday night’s results, three first-round series have been confirmed in the QMJHL: Sherbrooke vs. Shawinigan, Cape Breton vs. Newfoundland, and Québec vs. Charlottetown. Here is the schedule for the three matchups.

WESTERN CONFERENCE
4. Shawinigan Cataractes vs. 5. Sherbrooke Phoenix

Photo: Vincent Lévesque Rousseau

EASTERN CONFERENCE
3. Newfoundland Regiment vs. 6. Cape Breton Eagles

Photo: Jeff Parsons

4. Charlottetown Islanders vs. 5. Québec Remparts

Photo: Jonathan Roy

The five other first-round matchups will be decided and announced tonight, following the conclusion of the regular season.