SYDNEY, Nova Scotia (Interstat) — Cole Chandler scored twice and recorded three shots on goal as Cape Breton defeated Saint John 5-1 on Sunday at Centre 200 before an announced attendance of 2,455. Noah Jettelson and Reece Peitzsche each contributed a goal and an assist for the Eagles, who built a 3-0 lead in the first period and extended it with two second-period goals. Elias Schneider also scored, while Eliot Litalien, Romain Litalien and Aiden McCullough each added an assist. Jamie Glance scored the Sea Dogs’ only goal in the second period, assisted by Zachary Morin. Cape Breton improved to 8-7, and Saint John dropped to 9-7. Chandler, the game’s top star, also had two penalty minutes. The Eagles controlled the play after early goals from Chandler, Jettelson and Peitzsche, and Saint John could not close the gap despite Glance’s second-period marker. Cape Breton’s victory came at home after a strong first-period start.