MONCTON – The Shawinigan Cataratces lost 3-2 to the
Halifax Mooseheads this afternoon at the Metro Centre, losing two crucial
points in the race for first place.
The Cataractes now find themselves just one-point ahead
of the Saint John Sea Dogs with eight games to play. The Sea Dogs still have 10
matches remaining on their schedule, including a game tonight in Moncton
against the Wildcats.
Halifax, who led 2-1 after two periods, had goals from
Martin Frk, Jonathan Drouin, and Andrew Ryan. Zack Fucale started his millionth
game in goal, making 32 stops for the win.
Shawinigan’s goals came courtesy of Max Le Sieur and
Kirill Kabanov. Gabriel Girard allowed three goals on 26 shots.
The Cataractes, 40-13-3-4 overall and 6-2-1-1 in their
last 10, travel to Moncton to play the Wildcats tomorrow afternoon.
After tonight’s game, the Sea Dogs host the Cape Breton
Screaming Eagles tomorrow and the Wildcats on Tuesday.
RELATED: Ten Games To Go – our breakdown of the race for
first place
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