Korneyev scores twice, Armada edge Phoenix in overtime
BOISBRIAND, Quebec (Interstat) — Korney Korneyev scored two goals and added an assist as the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada beat the visiting Sherbrooke Phoenix 3-2 in overtime Saturday in QMJHL play at Centre Excellence Sports Rousseau. Jacob McKinnon netted the winner 1:06 into overtime and finished with a goal and an assist for Blainville-Boisbriand. Sherbrooke opened the scoring in the second period before Korneyev tied it. Korneyev put the Armada ahead in the third, but Emrick Nolette-Robidoux answered for Sherbrooke. McKinnon then won it in overtime. Korneyev, a 6-foot-1 left wing from Almaty, Kazakhstan, had three shots and one hit. McKinnon, a 5-8 center, had four shots and two hits. Nolette-Robidoux scored once and had one shot. Matt Gosselin had an assist and one shot. Thomas Rousseau had two shots, two penalty minutes and two hits for Sherbrooke. Jack Fitzpatrick added an assist, one shot and one hit. Andrew Martin had an assist. Jayden Plouffe had an assist, three shots, two penalty minutes and three hits. Ilya Kolmakov scored once. Amelio Santini had two shots. Attendance was 1,068. Sherbrooke fell to 3-1, while Blainville-Boisbriand improved to 2-2.