LEWISTON — Drummondville scored four unanswered goals in the third period to eliminate the Lewiston Maineiacs from the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League playoffs with a 5-2 victory Wednesday night. The Voltigeurs ended the best-of-seven series in four games. Oskar Orrpars gave Lewiston a 2-1 lead with 6:19 left in the second period. Billy Lacasse […]
March 2010
Looking good, playoff-bound
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