ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec (Interstat) — The Val-d’Or Foreurs will visit the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies on Sunday at Aréna Glencore in Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, in a minor league hockey game organized by the QMJHL. Val-d’Or enters with a 3-0 record, while Rouyn-Noranda is 2-1.

The Foreurs remain unbeaten after a 5-1 win over Drummondville in their most recent game. Benjamin Olivier led Val-d’Or in that result with one goal and two assists to go with two shots on goal. Noah McKinnon added one goal and one assist with three shots on goal, and Philippe Veilleux recorded two assists with six shots on goal. Olivier is a player to watch for Val-d’Or. He has totaled five points over his past three games, including one goal and two assists against Drummondville, one goal and two shots on goal at Blainville-Boisbriand, and one assist at Victoriaville. Val-d’Or also has wins at Blainville-Boisbriand and at Victoriaville this season, with the Foreurs scoring six goals in the first of those victories and four in the second. Val-d’Or has scored 15 goals and allowed seven through three games.

Rouyn-Noranda is coming off a 6-0 home win over Drummondville. Eliot Ogonowski powered the Huskies with two goals and one assist with four shots on goal. Samuel Beauchemin had one goal and one assist with three shots on goal, and Andreas Straka added one goal and one assist with two shots on goal and one hit. Ogonowski is a player to watch for Rouyn-Noranda. He has six points in his past three games, with two goals and one assist against Drummondville, one assist and 11 shots on goal at Gatineau, and one goal and one assist with seven shots on goal and one hit at Blainville-Boisbriand. Ogonowski has recorded at least one point in each of the Huskies’ three games. Rouyn-Noranda has a win at Blainville-Boisbriand and a loss at Gatineau this season. The Huskies began the season with a 3-2 win at Blainville-Boisbriand before falling 4-2 at Gatineau. Rouyn-Noranda has scored 11 goals and allowed six through three games.

Val-d’Or began the season with a 4-3 win at Victoriaville and a 6-3 win at Blainville-Boisbriand. Rouyn-Noranda will host the game at Aréna Glencore. Val-d’Or has started the season with three straight wins, while Rouyn-Noranda has won two of its first three games. Val-d’Or has scored at least four goals in each of its three games. Rouyn-Noranda has allowed two goals or fewer in two of its three games.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Rouyn-Noranda 5, Val-d’Or 2. Interstat’s ELO system projects Rouyn-Noranda with a 63.9 percent probability to win.