QUEBEC CITY, P.Q. — Quebec came to Drummondville after winning their last two games against arch-rival Rimouski last weekend. Scoring two goals in the first and adding two more in the second gave the Remparts a third consecutive win, their longest this year, by the score of 4-0. Being perfect blocking all 30 Drummondville shots, Cullum Booth registered his first shutout of the year.
Quebec broke the ice making the first save on shot by Mikael Robidoux, teammates Olivier Garneau scored his fourth of the season redirecting a Ribidoux shot behind Voltigeurs goalie Nicolas Lachance 2:27 into first period. 
Ranked 17th overall in penalty killing, even though they were 0-in-14 in shorthanded situation, successfully killing Drummondville’s first power play opportunity, Quebec did not just killing Voltigeurs second man up in the first period but added their second goal in the game with 18 seconds remaining to defenseman Raphael Maheux penalty.
Two former Voltigeurs united their efforts on Remparts second goal in the period. Quebec defenseman Nicolas Brouillard made perfect pass to Matthew Boucher in the slot 5:41 to play in the initial period.
The second period was tight even though Quebec hit the post three times during three power play opportunities being 0-in-4 playing five-on four.
The visitor’s ended the middle frame on stronger notes scoring two other goals in 24 seconds to leads 4-0 after two periods of play.
Both goals came as teams played four-on-four. Quebec defenseman Aaron Dutra scores his second of the season as his shot from the blue line beat Drummondville netminder Lachance with 1:14 left in the period.
Quebec came back 24 seconds later with their fourth goal of the game. Going on a two-on-one breakaway defenseman Nikolas Brouillard scores his first of the season with a wrist shot beating Drumondville goalie under left arm at 19:11.
Anthony Dumont-Bouchard came in net taking the place of Nicola LA chance to begin the third period. Neither team was able to score goals in third even with man advantage ending the night 0-in-7. Drummondville starting net minder left the game allowing four goals on nineteen shots. Dumont Bouchard has been perfect blocking all Quebec six shots he faced.
Next Quebec game will be in Quebec hosting the Halifax Mooseheads.
Four other games were on QMJHL schedule on Wednesday night
Halifax 3 vs. Acadie-Bathurst 5
Moncton 5 vs. Cape Breton 6 (overtime)
Rimouski 3 vs. Shawinigan 5
Chicoutimi 3 vs. Victoriaville 2 (shootout)
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