WHALERS: 4 STARS: 2

RUSTICO — Kylar Buchanan scored three times as the Whalers built a 4-0 cushion, striking twice in the second period before adding two more in the third. Easton Coughlin also found the net, while Connor Morrison, Jake MacDonald, Charly Gavin and Lennox Perry chipped in assists. Cameron Arsenault turned aside 21 of 23 shots for a 0.913 save percentage, and Coach Will Arsenault’s Whalers (9-0-1) held on as the Stars pushed back with third-period goals from Jack Birt and Henry Stavert, with helpers from Stavert and Rylan McNeill for the Stars (6-3-1).

SABRES: 8 OILERS: 2

CENTRE UNI (CARAQUET) — Kaleb Hachey scored three times as the Sabres pulled away for an 8-2 win over the Oilers. Grady Pettigrew opened the scoring in the first, and Jerico Hickey added a pair, with Tyler MacDougall setting up both. The Oilers kept pushing in the second period as Logan Rousselle (assist: Maxime Landry) and David Richardson (assist: Nick Guignard) answered to make it 4-2 heading to the third. From there, the Sabres found another gear with four third-period goals, including Hachey’s third and a marker from Colton Doucet. The Oilers (0-9-1) showed jump throughout, while the Sabres (7-3-0) finished strong.

SABRES: 5 AVALANCHE: 1

CENTRE UNI (CARAQUET) — The Sabres struck twice in the second period to take control, with Levi Cameron opening the scoring before Tyler MacDougall finished a play set up by Colton Doucet and Max Poirier Legacy. The Avalanche answered late in the frame when Jo�l Guignard converted a feed from Alexandre Hache. In the third, Kaleb Hachey (from Olivier Dub� and Grady Pettigrew) restored a two-goal cushion, and Pettigrew added another before Poirier Legacy capped the 5-1 final. The Avalanche (7-3-0) kept pushing, while the Sabres (7-3-0) closed it out.

AVALANCHE: 6 OILERS: 3

CENTRE UNI (CARAQUET) — The Avalanche built a four-goal first-period cushion and went on to a 6-3 win over the Oilers. Marc-Olivier Power opened the scoring, and Jo�l Guignard struck twice late in the frame to help the Avalanche take control early. The Oilers pushed back in the second period with three goals in a 3:32 stretch, led by two from Logan Rousselle and another from Alex Breau to pull within one. Guignard answered to complete his hat trick, and Power added his second of the day in the third as the Oilers (0-9-1) kept competing to the final buzzer against the Avalanche (7-3-0).

PENGUINS: 4 MAPLE LEAFS: 1

GREENFOOT 4PLEX RINK D (MONCTON) — The Penguins built a 4-1 win over the Maple Leafs on Sunday, turning an early deficit into a steady lead. Nathan Lane opened the scoring for the Leafs, but Chase Sheppard replied midway through the first and Jayden LeBlanc put the Penguins ahead late in the frame, with Miller White picking up the assist. In the second, William Thibault (from Matthew Ivany) and Ivany (from Sheppard) added insurance for coach Harrison Ellis, with Odyn Kelly earning the win in net. The Maple Leafs (6-4-0) stayed competitive throughout, while coach Jean-Luc Robichaud’s Penguins (9-1-0) closed it out.

FLYERS: 1 GUSTO KINGS: 0

GREENFOOT 4PLEX RINK D (MONCTON) — In a tight, scoreless game through the opening frame, the Flyers found the breakthrough at 7:50 of the second period when Denver Rubel converted a setup from Evan Quondam and Clayton Thompson. From there, the Gusto Kings kept pressing for an equalizer, with Spencer Godfrey turning aside chances to keep it a one-goal game for the Gusto Kings (2-8-0). At the other end, Lucas Ross made the lone goal stand with a shutout as the Flyers (2-7-1) secured the 1-0 win.

MAPLE LEAFS: 9 CHAMPIONS SHERIFFS: 2

GREENFOOT 4PLEX RINK D (MONCTON) — Zachary Tyler opened the scoring at 8:34 of the first period and helped the Maple Leafs pull away with a big five-goal middle frame in a 9-2 win over the Champions Sheriffs. Tyler finished with three goals, while Nathan Lane added a pair. Michael McKee, Ben Arsenault, Damien Levesque and Matty Murray rounded out the offence, with Mason Robichaud chipping in two assists. Greyson Grant and Jack Smith replied for the Sheriffs (3-6-1), who kept battling to the final buzzer against the Leafs (6-4-0).

WHALERS: 7 JETS: 0

POWNAL SPORTS CENTRE (POWNAL) — The Whalers broke through early and never looked back in a 7-0 win over the Jets on Sunday. Crimson Craig scored twice in the first period, while Kylar Buchanan set the pace with four goals, including a pair in the second. Lennox Perry added the other marker and chipped in on two more, helping the Whalers build a 6-0 cushion through 24 minutes. Buchanan capped the scoring at 13:55 of the third, and Zakkary Ashley earned the shutout. The Jets (1-8-1) kept pushing to find offence, but Coach Will Arsenault’s Whalers (9-0-1) closed it out.

PENGUINS: 8 GUSTO KINGS: 2

GREENFOOT 4PLEX RINK D (MONCTON) — Jack Guimond struck just 23 seconds in to give the Gusto Kings an early edge, but Jayden LeBlanc replied later in the first to make it 1-1. William Thibault’s second-period marker put the Penguins in front, and they pulled away with a six-goal third period. Thibault finished with a hat trick, while Ryan Deveau scored twice and Carter Brinson chipped in a goal and two assists. Ethan Garrett, set up by Guimond, scored for the Kings (2-8-0), while the Penguins (9-1-0) kept rolling.

FLYERS: 4 CHAMPIONS SHERIFFS: 2

GREENFOOT 4PLEX RINK D (MONCTON) — The Flyers scored twice in the final 15 seconds to pull away for a 4-2 win over the Champions Sheriffs. Blake Foster opened the scoring at 8:56 of the first for the Sheriffs, with Luke Norquay setting him up, before Parker Leger tied it in the second on a play started by Denver Rubel and Jace Paddock Fenton. Evan Quondam (with Rubel and Sawyer Dewolfe) put the Flyers ahead in the third, but Jackson Gahan’s late marker made it 2-2. Dewolfe then struck at 0:15 and 0:01 to seal it for the Flyers (2-7-1) over the Sheriffs (3-6-1).

* This roundup was generated automatically using Atlantic Hockey Group‘s game data.