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QMJHL Roundup: Wildcats run over Foreurs 

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Oct 15, 2025 11:42 PM

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The Moncton Wildcats stepped up in their recent matchup against the Val-d'Or Foreurs, showcasing a dominant performance that left fans cheering. Led by a remarkable display from captain Jeremy McKenna, who not only opened the scoring but also secured two assists, the Wildcats found their rhythm early. McKenna's leadership on and off the ice was crucial as the team displayed a cohesive offensive strategy, overwhelming the Foreurs' defense throughout the game.

Alongside McKenna, goaltender John Paul Lamoureux was a standout, making critical saves that kept the Wildcats' advantage intact. The synergy between Lamoureux and his defense was evident as they thwarted several high-quality scoring chances from Val-d'Or, demonstrating why the Wildcats are serious contenders in the league this season.

The dynamic duo of Philippe Daoust and Maxime Fortier added to the Wildcats' lead with goals that showcased their remarkable skills. Daoust, known for his speed and finesse, danced around defenders, while Fortier's powerful shot left the Foreurs' goalie no chance. With this win, the Wildcats not only solidified their playoff position but also sent a message to their rivals that they are a force to be reckoned with.

As the season progresses, fans are eager to see how Moncton will build on this victory. With key players stepping up and a strong team spirit, the Wildcats appear poised for a successful playoff run, backed by an enthusiastic home crowd that continues to rally behind them.

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