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Moncton Wildcats shut out Cape Breton Eagles 3-0

AVENIR CENTRE, MONCTON — Olivier Rodrigue made 28 saves leading the Moncton Wildcats to a 3-0 victory over the Cape Breton Eagles in QMJHL action.

Gabriel Fortier added a goal and an assist for the Wildcats. Kevin Mandolese led the Eagles with 44 saves.

The Wildcats led 1-0 at the end of the first period after Fortier scored.

Moncton widened their lead to 3-0 in the second period after goals from Jakob Pelletier and Mika Cyr.

The third period was scoreless.

ON THE POWER PLAY: The Wildcats scored once in five opportunities while the Eagles failed to score in two chances.

MAJOR PENALTIES: Logan Kelly-Murphy (CAP, Fighting, 5-minute major), Liam Léonard (MON, Fighting, 5-minute major), Liam Kidney (CAP, Fighting, 5-minute major), Zachary L’Heureux (MON, Fighting, 5-minute major)

STARS OF THE GAME: 1. Olivier Rodrigue (Moncton), 2. Gabriel Fortier (Moncton) and 3. Kevin Mandolese (Cape Breton).

This article was automatically generated by the AI tool Wordsmith. Data was provided by the QMJHL via HockeyTech and no human has reviewed this before publication. To provide feedback on this article email: communities@metroland.com.

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