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Islanders Hold off Remparts in Playoff Opener Thriller

March 28, 2026 - The Charlottetown Islanders opened their playoff run in dramatic fashion Friday night, skating to a hard-fought 5-3 victory over the Quebec Remparts in Game 1 at the Eastlink Centre. With a buzzing home crowd behind them, the Islanders delivered exactly what was expected from this matchup. Physical play, momentum swings, and high-end performances on both sides. Charlottetown wasted no time establishing their presence. Just under two minutes into the opening frame, Ivan Ryabkin threaded a perfect pass to Will Shields, w... Full Story

Cornforth Carries Cats over Dogs in Playoff Opener

March 27, 2026 - Gavin Cornforth's hat trick propelled the Moncton Wildcats to a 5-1 victory Saint John to open their best-of-seven first round QMJHL Playoff series. The Sea Dogs owned a 1-0 first period lead before the defending league champion Wildcats scored three second period tallies to pull away. Teddy Mutryn scored and set up two others for a 3-point game, Gabe Smith chipped in with a goal and assist. The Cats scored twice on the powerplay and peppered Rafael Courchesne with 50 shots. Rudy Guimond made 16 saves backstopping the ... Full Story

Regiment Get Even with 6-2 Win over Eagles in Game Two

March 27, 2026 - ST. JOHN'S, NL - The Newfoundland Regiment responded with a statement 6-2 victory over the Cape Breton Eagles on Friday night at the Mary Brown's Centre to tie the first round series back up at 1-1. Blake Pilgrim-Edwards pounced on a loose puck five minute into the first period to give Newfoundland a 1-0 lead after 20 minutes. Dawson Sharkey and Justin Larose tacked on insurance markers early in the middle frame to make it 3-0 Regiment before the Eagles clawed back a couple later in the second to cut it to 3-2 heading ... Full Story

Regiment Top Eagles to Even Playoff Series

March 27, 2026 - NOTES FROM THE GAME - Two goal games from Justin Larose & Blake Pilgrim-Edwards and a four assist night from Alexis Michaud helped the Newfoundland Regiment to a 6-2 victory over the Cape Breton Eagles on Friday night in St. John's. The opening round series is now tied at 1. - Raoul Boilard scored and added an assist for the Eagles, while Reece Peitzsche scored a five minute major power play for the Eagles. - The penalty was called for a blindside hit by Newfoundland's Dawson Sharkey on Cape Breton's Eliot Litalien ... Full Story

• Cirka Stands Tall in Game #2 But Chicoutimi Completes Late Comeback - Halifax Mooseheads (March 28)
  
• Islanders Hold off Remparts in Playoff Opener Thriller - Charlottetown Islanders (March 28)
  
• Wildcats Looking for Another Home Win Saturday - Moncton Wildcats (March 27)
  
• Cornforth Carries Cats over Dogs in Playoff Opener - Moncton Wildcats (March 27)
  
• Sagueneens Pull Away for Game 1 Victory - Halifax Mooseheads (March 27)
  
• Regiment Get Even with 6-2 Win over Eagles in Game Two - Newfoundland Regiment (March 27)
  
• Regiment Top Eagles to Even Playoff Series - Cape Breton Eagles (March 27)
  
• Eagles Look to Take 2-0 Lead in Rematch with Regiment - Cape Breton Eagles (March 26)
  
• Eagles Top Regiment to Take Series Lead - Cape Breton Eagles (March 26)
  
• Regiment Edged 3-2 by Eagles in Game One - Newfoundland Regiment (March 26)
  
• NB Archrivals Ready to Tangle on Friday in Round 1 - Moncton Wildcats (March 26)
  
• Eagles Open the 2026 Playoffs in Newfoundland against the Regiment - Cape Breton Eagles (March 26)
  
• Series Preview: Newfoundland vs. Cape Breton - Newfoundland Regiment (March 25)
  
• Players of the Month Named for March 2026 - (March 25)
  
• Islanders Announce Heal Wellness as Official Sponsor of the 2026 QMJHL Playoffs - Charlottetown Islanders (March 25)
  
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League teams:

Baie-Comeau Drakkar - Baie-Comeau, Quebec
Blainville-Boisbriand Armada - Montreal, Quebec
Cape Breton Eagles - Sydney, Nova Scotia
Charlottetown Islanders - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Chicoutimi Sagueneens - Chicoutimi, Quebec
Drummondville Voltigeurs - Drummondville, Quebec
Gatineau Olympiques - Gatineau, Quebec
Halifax Mooseheads - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Moncton Wildcats - Moncton, New Brunswick
Newfoundland Regiment - St. John's, Newfoundland
Quebec Remparts - Quebec City, Quebec
Rimouski Oceanic - Rimouski, Quebec
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies - Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec
Saint John Sea Dogs - Saint John, New Brunswick
Shawinigan Cataractes - Shawinigan, Quebec
Sherbrooke Phoenix - Sherbrooke, Quebec
Val-d'Or Foreurs - Val-d'Or, Quebec
Victoriaville Tigres - Victoriaville, Quebec

Sat., Mar 28	Saint John 2 at Moncton 3 Playoff Gm. 2	Final (OT)
Sat., Mar 28	Gatineau 0 at Rouyn-Noranda 2 Playoff Gm. 2	Final
Sat., Mar 28	Sherbrooke 4 at Shawinigan 1 Playoff Gm. 2	Final
Sat., Mar 28	Victoriaville 3 at Blainville-Boisbriand 6 Playoff Gm. 2	Final
Sat., Mar 28	Quebec 5 at Charlottetown 2 Playoff Gm. 2	Final
Sat., Mar 28	Halifax 1 at Chicoutimi 2 Playoff Gm. 2	Final
Sat., Mar 28	Val-d'Or 4 at Drummondville 2 Playoff Gm. 2	Final
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• Cape Breton Eagles have no answer for Newfoundland Regiment in Game 2 - Cape Breton Post (March 28)
  
• New Under Armour Jerseys Finally Arrive for QMJHL's Saint John Sea Dogs - Sports Logos Net News (March 28)
  
• Moncton Wildcats ready to roar, as playoff action begins - News 91.9 (March 27)
  
• Demers remembered as outstanding captain for Cape Breton Eagles - Cape Breton Post (March 27)
  
• Wildcats star signs NHL deal - News 91.9 (March 26)
  
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