Quebec 0, at Shawinigan 7

SHAWINIGAN, Quebec (Interstat) — The Shawinigan Cataractes delivered an offensive explosion, scoring five times in the second period to rout the visiting Quebec Remparts 7-0 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action Saturday afternoon at Centre Bionest. A crowd of 2,804 watched as the Cataractes (6-4) broke open a tight game with a relentless middle frame, handing the Remparts (5-6) a decisive defeat that was far more lopsided than pregame projections. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 4-1 Shawinigan victory, with its ELO system giving the Cataractes a 70.10 percent probability to win. The game began with Shawinigan establishing early… Read more...