WHALERS: 5  MAPLE LEAFS: 3

JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Whalers erased an early two-goal deficit and pulled away for a 5-3 win over the Maple Leafs. Nathan Lane opened the scoring, and Damien Levesque’s marker off a Rylan Lavigne setup made it 2-0 in the first. Kylar Buchanan then took over with four goals, sparking a three-goal second-period surge, with Crimson Craig and Jake MacDonald helping set up the comeback. Buchanan added another in the third before Lavigne struck late for the Maple Leafs (5-3-0). The Whalers (7-0-1) closed it out with a final-minute goal.

STARS: 8  OILERS: 4

JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Stars jumped out early with three first-period goals from Reid Shanahan, Zach Nelson and Ryan Rix, then kept building in a high-scoring 8-4 win over the Oilers. Rix finished with a hat trick, with Cole Rix setting up two of them, while Henry Stavert added a pair for the Stars.

PENGUINS: 5  AVALANCHE: 4

KCI – EDDY (BATHURST) — The Penguins held a 2-1 edge after the first period, with Ayden Clements and Ryan Deveau scoring late to answer Zackary Hébert’s opener for the Avalanche. Carter Brinson made it 3-1 early in the third, but Hébert sparked a push with two more goals as Olivier Duguay added another to put the Avalanche ahead 4-3. The Penguins responded quickly, with Deveau tying it before Brinson snapped home the winner with 4:03 left. Coach Dominic Hache’s Avalanche (6-2-0) pushed to the end, while the Penguins (7-1-0) held on.

JETS: 7  FLYERS: 3

JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — Kole Adams scored five times as the Jets pulled away for a 7-3 win over the Flyers on Sunday. Keaton Hughes opened the scoring late in the first, and Adams and Gray MacKinnon added to it early in the second as the Jets built a lead. The Flyers answered back with a strong stretch of their own, getting two goals from Sawyer DeWolfe — including a marker set up by Will Steele and Evan Quondam — plus Quondam’s solo effort for the Flyers (0-7-1). Adams kept the pressure on with a hat trick in the final minutes of the second and two more in the third for the Jets (1-7-1).

SABRES: 7   CHAMPIONS SHERIFFS: 5

KCI – EDDY (BATHURST) — The Sabres built a 2-0 first-period lead and held on for a 7-5 win over the Champions Sheriffs. Max Poirier Legacy scored twice for the Sabres, while Jerico Hickey set up three goals as the visitors pushed their advantage to 5-3 after two. Tyler MacDougall, Liam Babin, Grady Pettigrew, Alexandre Duke and Blake Vienneau also found the net. The Sheriffs kept coming with goals from Greyson Grant (1G, 1A), Gage Paul (1G, 1A), Jackson Gahan, Blake Foster and Luke Norquay for the Sheriffs (3-4-1), but the Sabres (5-3-0) answered down the stretch.

MAPLE LEAFS: 5  GUSTO KINGS: 4

JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Maple Leafs erased a two-goal deficit and struck three times in the third period to edge the Gusto Kings 5-4 on Sunday. Rylan Lavigne scored twice, including the tying goal at 9:58 of the third, while Nathan Lane and Zachary Tyler completed the comeback. Ben Arsenault chipped in two assists and Michael McKee had the other Leafs goal for coach Jean-Luc Robichaud. The Gusto Kings (2-6-0) carried a 4-2 lead into the third behind two goals from Carter Cooper, plus markers from Ace Embree and Connor Green for coach Josh Guimond. The Maple Leafs (5-3-0) closed it out with Tyler’s winner at 6:24.

WHALERS: 8  OILERS: 2

JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Whalers jumped out early with four first-period goals and went on to an 8-2 win over the Oilers. Kylar Buchanan scored twice and added two assists, while Lennox Perry finished with two goals. Jake MacDonald, Nate Hashie, Easton Coughlin and Rhett Dawson rounded out the scoring, with Connor Morrison chipping in two assists as Coach Will Arsenault’s Whalers (7-0-1) kept the pressure on. The Oilers (0-7-1) pushed back in the second on goals from Brendan Brideau and Nick Guignard.

PENGUINS: 9  SABRES: 2

KCI – EDDY (BATHURST) — The Penguins set the tone early on Sunday, building a 3-0 lead in the first period before stretching the game open with five more goals in the second on the way to a 9-2 win over the Sabres. Matthew Ivany and Carter Brinson each recorded hat tricks to drive the offence, with Chase Sheppard adding a pair and Bryson Fisher chipping in a goal. The Sabres kept pushing back in the middle frame, getting goals from Max Poirier Legacy and Alexandre Duke as they looked for momentum late in the game for the Sabres (5-3-0), while the Penguins (7-1-0) continued to roll.

STARS: 8  FLYERS: 1

JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Stars built a 3-1 lead in the first period and kept adding on in an 8-1 win over the Flyers. Zach Nelson and Henry Stavert each scored twice, with Caden Kennedy, Grady Pineau, Hunter Bell and Ryan Rix also finding the net. Jaxson Shanahan chipped in three assists, while Wyatt Vanneste had a pair of helpers. Will Steele scored the lone goal for the Flyers (0-7-1), while Coach Lucas Vanneste’s Stars (6-2-1) finished strong with four third-period markers.

AVALANCHE: 5   CHAMPIONS SHERIFFS: 0

KCI – EDDY (BATHURST) — Alexis Cormier opened the scoring at 5:29 of the first period, finishing a play from Joël Guignard as the Avalanche built a 5-0 win over the Champions Sheriffs. Zackary Hébert took over in the second, striking twice in 12 seconds before completing his hat trick at 4:05, with Hugo Godin and Olivier Duguay picking up assists on the quick pair. Alexandre Hache added the other goal. The Sheriffs (3-4-1) rotated goaltenders and kept working for offence, while Théo Paulin earned the shutout for the Avalanche (6-2-0).

GUSTO KINGS: 6   JETS: 5

JK IRVING CENTRE (BOUCTOUCHE) — The Gusto Kings scored four times in the third period to rally past the Jets 6-5 on Sunday. Jets offence came early, with Gray MacKinnon and Kole Adams each scoring twice, and Tycen Sheehan adding another as the Jets carried a 3-2 edge after one and stretched it to 5-2 in the second. The Kings kept coming, getting third-period goals from Ethan Garrett, Ace Embree, Lucas Moran and Carter Cooper to complete the comeback. Ryder Hayes had a goal and an assist, while Jack Guimond chipped in two helpers. The Jets (1-7-1) pushed hard to the finish, but the Gusto Kings (2-6-0) closed it out late.

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