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The Rockland Nationals delivered a commanding 9–4 victory over the Braves de Valleyfield in a National Junior A Championship matchup. The Nationals showcased offensive depth, with Gabriel Le Houillier netting two goals in the first period and contributing multiple assists throughout the game. Rockland’s power play was particularly effective, converting 3 of 5 opportunities, while their penalty kill limited the Braves to just 2 goals on 5 chances. Goaltender Benoit Forget secured the win with 14 saves over 60 minutes. Despite a late push from Valleyfield, including a power-play goal by Félix-Olivier Beaudin in the third period, Rockland maintained control to secure the win.
