Brisson’s overtime goal lifts Foreurs past Remparts

VAL-D’OR, Quebec (Interstat) — Nathan Brisson scored 2:59 into overtime to give Val-d’Or a 4-3 victory over Quebec on Sunday at Centre Agnico Eagle. Carter Meyer had two assists, four shots on goal, four penalty minutes and two hits for Quebec. Philippe Veilleux had one goal and one assist, Nolann Héroux added a goal and an assist, and Brisson finished with a goal and an assist for Val-d’Or. Gabriel Provencher also scored and added an assist for the Foreurs, while Benjamin Cossette Ayotte recorded three assists. Nathan Quinn and Maddox Labre scored for the Remparts, and James Scantlebury had an assist. Quebec led 3-1 after Rousseau-Hamel scored in the third period before Val-d’Or rallied on Provencher’s goal at 8:05 and Héroux’s tally at 19:29. Veilleux opened the scoring in the second period, and Quinn answered for Quebec. Labre put the Remparts ahead 2-1 later in the second. Quebec is now 9-5, and Val-d’Or improved to 12-2. Attendance was 1,658.