On a night the Victoriaville Tigres honoured former star Matthew
Lombardi, a fellow centre stole the show against the best team in
the QMJHL.
Kevin Veilleux had two goals and two assists as the Tigres
stunned powerhouse Gatineau 6-3 Wednesday night, handing the
Olympiques just their second regulation loss of the season.
Veilleux scored 1:04 into the game and added his second midway
through the period as Victoriaville (6-5-0-0) broke out to a 3-0
lead and cruised from ...
The Victoriaville Tigres will retire Matthew Lombardi's jersey on Wednesday night, but the Calgary Flames centre won't be there.
With the Flames flying out after a game Tuesday night in Montreal to Boston, where they finish a four-game road trip on Thursday, it would have been ``too tough'' to make a side trip to Victoriaville, a more than two-hour drive east of Montreal.
Instead, his father Peter will stand in ...
It would be hard to find a hockey player as generous as Colby
Pridham.
The 19-year-old centre racked up four assists for the Halifax
Mooseheads in a 6-3 victory over the Victoriaville Tigres in Quebec
Major Junior Hockey League action Friday.
Pridham also scored. The O'Leary, P.E.I. native has registered 12
points this season, five of them on Friday.
Elsewhere in QMJHL action, it was: St. John's 3, Moncton 1;
P.E.I 5, Cape Breton 4; Acadie-Bathurst 5, Saint ...
Dean Ouellet scored three goals plus a pair of assists as the
Cape Breton Screaming Eagles routed the Victoriaville Tigres 8-1 in
the QMJHL on Wednesday night.
Cam Fergus had a goal and three assists for the Screaming Eagles,
who didn't score in the opening period, but fired four goals past
Tigres goalie Jean-Christophe Blanchard in each of the remaining
frames.
Stephane Hains was behind the Victoriaville bench in place of
head coach Martin Bernard, who's with his ...
The Gatineau Olympiques were tipping hats and turning tricks
Sunday.
Keven Petit and Claude Giroux grabbed hat tricks for the
Olympiques while Brett Morrison and Viatcheslav Trukhno both
registered three assists in a 7-5 win over the Victoriaville Tigres
in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action Sunday.
The goals put Giroux at third in the league with 19 points.
Elsewhere in QMJHL action Sunday, it was: St. John's 3,
Drummondville 2; Saint John 4, Moncton 3 (SO); P.E.I. ...
Alexandre Imbeault scored a pair of goals and the Victoriaville Tigres used a strong power-play performance to beat the Drummondville Voltigeurs 5-2 in QMJHL action Tuesday.
Both of Imbeault's goals came with the man advantage as the Tigres (5-2-0-0) finished with four power-play goals in 13 chances en route to their fourth straight win. Maxim Noreau added a goal and an assist for Victoriaville, while Keven Guerette-Charland and Jan Kolarik ...
