Simon Lafrance scored once and added four assists as the University of Quebec Trois-Rivieres Patriotes defeated the Moncton Aigles Bleus 5-1 in Friday’s quarterfinal action in the U Sports men’s hockey championship.
Felix Lafrance scored twice on the power play for the second-ranked Patriotes, while Charles Beaudoin and Kaylen Gauthier added singles. Alexis Gravel stopped 34 of 37 shots for the Patriotes. Jeremy Lapointe scored for the Aigles Blues, who trailed 3-0 after the first period and 5-1 heading into the third. The Aigles Bleus outshot the Patriotes 37-20 at the Mattamy Athletic Centre.
The Patriotes will face the winner of Friday’s McGill Redbirds-UBC Thunderbirds game in the semifinals.
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