VAL-D’OR, Quebec (Interstat) — Samuel Beauchemin and Vladislav Murzov scored to lift the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies to a 2-1 victory over the Val-d’Or Foreurs in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League play Friday night at Centre Agnico Eagle.

Beauchemin opened the scoring just 2:41 into the first period. Philippe Veilleux tied it for Val-d’Or midway through the period before Murzov netted the decisive goal 1:15 into the second. Goaltender Alexandre Raymond backstopped the win with 25 saves for the Huskies before an announced crowd of 2,384.

The Huskies improved to 23-17, while the Foreurs fell to 19-22. The result avenged a 6-5 overtime loss to Val-d’Or just one week prior.