Cataractes use early burst to beat Wildcats at home
SHAWINIGAN, Quebec (Interstat) — Shawinigan defeated visiting Moncton 4-1 on Sunday at Centre Gervais Auto, using three first-period goals and one second-period goal. Frédéric Bergeron, Vladimir Shtyrkhunov and Eliot Faucher scored in the first period, while Chad Lygitsakos scored in the second. Niko Tournas scored Moncton’s lone goal in the second, assisted by Rian Chudzinski. Tournas had one goal, 10 shots on goal, two penalty minutes and two hits. Pierre-Alexandre Lemieux had two assists, two shots and three hits. Lygitsakos had one goal and two shots. Bergeron had one goal, one shot and one hit. Chudzinski had one assist, four shots and one hit. Faucher had one goal, one shot and one hit. Shtyrkhunov had one goal and three shots. Philippe Boucher made 39 saves on 40 shots. Liam Kilfoil had three shots. Olivier Charron had one assist, four shots and seven hits. Attendance was 2,450. Moncton is 7-7. Shawinigan is 4-8.