The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies staged an extraordinary comeback against the Shawinigan Cataractes, winning 6-5 in overtime to take a 2-0 lead in their playoff series. After being down 5-3 in the third period, the Huskies rallied to tie the game with just seconds left before Antoine St-Laurent scored the game-winner in extra time.

By the Numbers
  • The Huskies outshot the Cataractes 14 to 6 in the second period.
  • Benjamin Brunelle scored two goals, including the game-tying goal with just 38 seconds left.
State of Play
  • The Huskies lead the series 2-0 after the dramatic overtime victory.
  • Next match is scheduled for April 14 at the Centre Gervais Auto in Shawinigan.
What's Next

The Huskies aim to maintain their momentum in the upcoming games and potentially sweep the Cataractes if they continue their strong performance on the road.

Bottom Line

This thrilling victory not only boosts the Huskies' confidence but also underscores their resilience in high-pressure situations, setting the stage for a potential series clinch in the next match.