Anaheim Ducks, Nashville Predators and Washington Capitals prospects come up big for Chicoutimi in massive win.
The eighth week of the QMJHL regular season set off last night with a double-header that included both a high-scoring tight duel and an absolute blowout.
Zoomed In: Chicoutimi (6) - Baie-Comeau (0)
Sags' netminder Raphael Precourt and defenseman Alex Huang celebrate (Photo: Kassandra Blais)The No. 2 ranked Chicoutimi Saguenéens have continued their nine game point streak, picking up a dominant 6-0 win against the last placed Baie-Comeau Drakkar.
Anaheim Ducks prospect Maxim Masse was front and centre in the win, picking up two goals and two assists on the night. He wasn't the only NHL prospects to pick up points on the night, as so did fellow Ducks bluechip Emile Guite (0+1), Predators defensive prospect Alex Huang (0+1), and Capitals prospect forward Maxim Schafer (1+0).
On top of all of this, Thomas Desruisseaux netted four pointsl, with a goal and three assists, while Emmanuel Vermette was able to secure two assists in the offensive surge.
Raphael Precourt was able to shut the door on all 22 of Baie-Comeau's attempts, securing his third shutout of the season--a personal best.
Other Scores
Quebec (5) - Val-d'Or (4)
Player of the night:
Maxim Masse (CHI) - 2 goals, 2 assists
Tonight's Games
Saint John at Rimouski - 7 PM EST
Drummondville at Victoriaville - 7 PM EDT
Moncton at Blainville-Boisbriand - 7 PM EDT
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