Rimouski Oceanic – 9
Cape Breton Eagles – 2
Cape Breton goals: Félix Lafrance, Egor Sokolov
River Denys’ Colten Ellis stopped 30 of the 32 shots he faced for the Oceanic.
The Eagles (4-1-0), who lost for the first time in the 2019-20 season, are second in the 10-team Eastern Conference with eight points, a point behind Rimouski for top spot, and a point ahead of Charlottetown and Chicoutimi, the two teams tied for third.
Rimouski leads the two-game season series 1-0.
Photo credit: Cape Breton Eagles
