Val-d'Or Will Not Host the First Round
Published on April 16, 2021 under Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) News Release
Montreal, QC - Public Health implemented travel restrictions yesterday to contain COVID-19. After discussions with public health officials, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced tonight that Val-d'Or will not host a protected environment event for the first round of the 2021 President Cup Playoffs.
Therefore, the Val-d'Or vs. Baie-Comeau series will be played in Drummondville, while Victoriaville will host Rouyn-Noranda at the Colisée Desjardins.
Here are the schedules of the two matchups:
Val-d'Or (1) vs Baie-Comeau (12)
Date Time (ET) Away Home Arena
2021-04-24 7:00 PM Baie-Comeau Val-d'Or Centre Marcel-Dionne
2021-04-25 7:00 PM Baie-Comeau Val-d'Or Centre Marcel-Dionne
2021-04-27 7:30 PM Val-d'Or Baie-Comeau Centre Marcel-Dionne
2021-04-29* 7:00 PM Val-d'Or Baie-Comeau Centre Marcel-Dionne
2021-05-01* 7:00 PM Baie-Comeau Val-d'Or Centre Marcel-Dionne
* if necessary
Victoriaville (4) vs Rouyn-Noranda (9)
Date Time (ET) Away Home Arena
2021-04-23 7:00 PM Rouyn-Noranda Victoriaville Colisée Desjardins
2021-04-25 7:00 PM Rouyn-Noranda Victoriaville Colisée Desjardins
2021-04-26 7:00 PM Victoriaville Rouyn-Noranda Colisée Desjardins
2021-04-28* 7:00 PM Victoriaville Rouyn-Noranda Colisée Desjardins
2021-04-30* 7:00 PM Rouyn-Noranda Victoriaville Colisée Desjardins
* if necessary
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