Matt Marquardt scored the lone goal of the
shootout to give the Moncton Wildcats a 2-1 win over the Lewiston
Maineiacs in the only QMJHL match on Thursday.
David Perron scored a power-play goal 17:05 into the first period
for Lewiston (7-3-0-1).
Randy Cameron replied at 6:17 of the second for Moncton
(8-5-0-1), which moved a point ahead of Cape Breton for first place
in the East Division.
Wildcats goalie Jhase Sniderman made 37 saves in regulation and
overtime, then stopped all three shots in the shootout.
Jonathan Bernier stopped 20 shots in a losing cause for Lewiston.
The Maineiacs scored once on five power-play chances while
Moncton failed to convert on any of its four opportunities.
