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Global News
20-05-2025
- Sport
- Global News
Moncton Wildcats top Rimouski Océanic 3-2 to win first QMJHL title since 2010
See more sharing options Send this page to someone via email Share this item on Twitter Share this item via WhatsApp Share this item on Facebook Gabe Smith scored two of Moncton's three second-period goals as the Wildcats topped the Rimouski Océanic 3-2 to win the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League title on Monday. Loke Johansson also scored for Moncton, which won the best-of-seven championship series 4-2. Mathis Rousseau made 24 saves. It's the first Gilles-Courteau Trophy win since 2010 for the Wildcats. Get daily National news Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. Sign up for daily National newsletter Sign Up By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy Jonathan Fauchon and Jacob Mathieu replied for Rimouski in the third period. Mathis Langevin stopped 30 shots. With Rimouski being the host team, both sides round out the Memorial Cup tournament entries. The Western Hockey League champion Medicine Hat Tigers and the Ontario Hockey League champion — and 2024 Memorial Cup runner-up — London Knights are also in the tournament. Rimouski will open the tournament against Medicine Hat on Friday in the round robin. Story continues below advertisement This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 19, 2025.


Winnipeg Free Press
19-05-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
Moncton Wildcats top Rimouski Océanic 3-2 to win first QMJHL title since 2010
RIMOUSKI – Gabe Smith scored two of Moncton's three second-period goals as the Wildcats topped the Rimouski Océanic 3-2 to win the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League title on Monday. Loke Johansson also scored for Moncton, which won the best-of-seven championship series 4-2. Mathis Rousseau made 24 saves. It's the first Gilles-Courteau Trophy win since 2010 for the Wildcats. Jonathan Fauchon and Jacob Mathieu replied for Rimouski in the third period. Mathis Langevin stopped 30 shots. With Rimouski being the host team, both sides round out the Memorial Cup tournament entries. The Western Hockey League champion Medicine Hat Tigers and the Ontario Hockey League champion — and 2024 Memorial Cup runner-up — London Knights are also in the tournament. Rimouski will open the tournament against Medicine Hat on Friday in the round robin. This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 19, 2025.


Hamilton Spectator
18-05-2025
- Sport
- Hamilton Spectator
QMJHL playoffs: Oceanic beat host Wildcats 3-1 to stay alive in championship final
MONCTON - They'll have to wait until at least Monday to crown a playoff champion in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. Mael Lavigne's goal at 9:05 of the second period snapped a 1-1 deadlock and lifted the visiting Rimouski Oceanic to a 3-1 victory over the Moncton Wildcats to avoid elimination in the best-of-seven championship series for a second straight game. The Oceanic, who trail the series 3-2, beat the Wildcats 5-1 in Game 4 on Thursday. Jacob Mathieu scored twice for the Oceanic, including an empty-netter with 1:19 left in the third period. The Oceanic were outshot 34-23 but got a superb performance from netminder Mathis Langevin. Preston Lounsbury scored for the Wildcats, who will try to win the Gilles-Courteau Trophy on Monday in Rimouski, Que. Game 7, if necessary, is Tuesday in Moncton. Both teams have already qualified for the 2025 Memorial Cup that opens Friday, May 23, in Rimouski with the host Oceanic playing the Western Hockey League champion Medicine Hat Tigers. The Wildcats play the following day against the Ontario Hockey League champion London Knights. * This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 17, 2025.


Winnipeg Free Press
18-05-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
QMJHL playoffs: Oceanic beat host Wildcats 3-1 to stay alive in championship final
MONCTON – They'll have to wait until at least Monday to crown a playoff champion in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. Mael Lavigne's goal at 9:05 of the second period snapped a 1-1 deadlock and lifted the visiting Rimouski Oceanic to a 3-1 victory over the Moncton Wildcats to avoid elimination in the best-of-seven championship series for a second straight game. The Oceanic, who trail the series 3-2, beat the Wildcats 5-1 in Game 4 on Thursday. Jacob Mathieu scored twice for the Oceanic, including an empty-netter with 1:19 left in the third period. The Oceanic were outshot 34-23 but got a superb performance from netminder Mathis Langevin. Preston Lounsbury scored for the Wildcats, who will try to win the Gilles-Courteau Trophy on Monday in Rimouski, Que. Game 7, if necessary, is Tuesday in Moncton. Both teams have already qualified for the 2025 Memorial Cup that opens Friday, May 23, in Rimouski with the host Oceanic playing the Western Hockey League champion Medicine Hat Tigers. The Wildcats play the following day against the Ontario Hockey League champion London Knights. * This roundup was generated automatically with a CP-developed application. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 17, 2025.


Winnipeg Free Press
04-05-2025
- Sport
- Winnipeg Free Press
QMJHL playoffs: Cataractes beat Oceanic 5-1, force Game 7 showdown on Tuesday
SHAWINIGAN – Jiri Klima scored twice and the Shawinigan Cataractes forced a Game 7 showdown in their Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League playoff series with a 5-1 win over the visiting Rimouski Oceanic on Sunday. Vince Elie, Louis-Philippe Fontaine and Jordan Forget also scored for the Cataractes, who outshot the visitors 30-22 at Centre Gervais Auto. Felix Lacerte, Cole Chandler and Fontaine each chipped in with two assists. Jacob Mathieu scored for the Oceanic, who will host Game 7 in the best-of-seven semifinal series on Tuesday. The winner of that game advances to the QMJHL championship final and faces the Moncton Wildcats for the Gilles-Courteau Trophy. The Cataractes, who went 1-for-3 on the power play, led 1-0 after the first period and 3-1 heading into the third. The Oceanic, who are the host team for the 2025 Memorial Cup that starts on May 22, went 0-for-2 on the power play. The Oceanic went up 3-2 in the series with a 3-2 overtime victory on Friday. The Cataractes had tied the series 2-2 a night earlier with a 3-2 victory in double overtime. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 4, 2025.