Saturday Night's Alright in Sydney
September 24, 2023 - Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL)
Moncton Wildcats News Release
The Moncton Wildcats made it a perfect 2-win weekend in Cape Breton to open the season, drubbing the hometown Eagles 9-1 at Centre 200 in Sydney on Saturday night.
Moncton won their season opener 4-0 Friday night and picked up quickly Saturday with a 3-goal first period, highlighted by shorthanded markers from Miles Müller and Vincent Collard.
Müller, Collard and the game's First Star Alex Mercier each scored twice in the lopsided win. Other goals to Thomas Auger, Gabe Smith and Yoan Loshing. Defenseman Oscar Plandowski also added three assists.
Jacob Steinman made 24 saves to record his 2nd win in 2 starts.
The 2-0 Wildcats face the Islanders in Charlottetown this Friday night, before hosting the Halifax Mooseheads Saturday at 7pm in their home opener at the Avenir Centre. Tickets on sale now!
Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Stories from September 24, 2023
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- Isles Dominate Home Opener, Beating Halifax 6-1 - Charlottetown Islanders
- Saturday Night's Alright in Sydney - Moncton Wildcats
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