COLISÉE DESJARDINS, VICTORIAVILLE — The Victoriaville Tigres defeated the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 3-2 in a shootout in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.
Lucas Fitzpatrick had an assist for the Drakkar.
The Drakkar took an early 2-0 lead in the first period after goals from Xavier Fortin and Charles-Antoine Giguère.
The Tigres gained ground in the second period, trailing 2-1 on a goal by Alexander Peresunko.
The Tigres tied the score 2-2 in the third period on a goal by Brooklyn Kalmikov, sending the game to overtime.
After a scoreless overtime period, Serdyuk scored to lead Victoriaville to a shootout victory. The Drakkar did not score.
ON THE POWER PLAY: The Tigres scored once in six chances while the Drakkar scored once in three chances.
MAJOR PENALTIES: Eliott St-Pierre (BAC, Fighting, 5-minute major), Félix Paré (VIC, Fighting, 5-minute major), Nathan Légaré (BAC, Slew-footing, 5-minute major), Légaré (BAC, Slew-footing match penalty)
STARS OF THE GAME: 1. Lucas Fitzpatrick (Baie-Comeau), 2. Egor Serdyuk (Victoriaville) and 3. Félix Paré (Victoriaville).
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