TRURO - Zach Fucale returned to defend the cage but he couldn't help his team improve to 3-0 during preseason play. This game was unfortunately over before it got past the first 20 minutes as Moncton took a commanding 3-1 lead going into the middle frame. Despite giving up 4 goals in the first 22 minutes, Dom Ducharme did not pull his number 1 goalie and instead decided to at the half waypoint of the game. Recently signed Kevin Darveau let in 0 goals on 11 shots in the second half.
Halifax-Moncton Game at a Glance
FINAL: Moncton 4 at Halifax 3
Moncton scorers: Kyle Tibbo(2), Christopher Caissy, Ryan Penny
Halifax scorers: Andrew Shewfelt, Danny Moynihan, Jesse Lussier
Powerplay: MON - 1/3, HFX - 1/4
Shots: Wildcats - 8+13+5=26, Mooseheads - 11+8+13=32
Attendance: 3,000 (capacity: 2,500)
The Chronicle Herald's recap: The Halifax Mooseheads dropped their first game in QMJHL pre-season play with a 4-3 setback Friday night to the Moncton Wildcats in Truro.
hockeyscene.com's recap: The result won't count in the standings but Head Coach Darren Rumble and the Moncton Wildcats will certainly take it with a smile and as a bit of a confidence booster.
HalifaxMooseheads.ca's recap: The Mooseheads lost their first game of the preseason tonight, 4-3 to the Moncton Wildcats before 3,000 fans in Truro.
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