Halifax Mooseheads vs Newfoundland Regiment
Newfoundland's Regiment ran out to an early lead and held on despite a late push from the Herd, posting a 4-2 win at Scotiabank Centre on Saturday. Halifax clawed back in the third period but couldn't find the equalizer, managing just 24 shots against Regiment goaltender Marc-Antoine Bernier. The loss marks the Mooseheads' second straight defeat and leaves them searching for consistency heading into a critical three-game swing through Quebec. The defeat drops Halifax to 23-24-3 on 51 points with 14 games remaining—a position that demands immediate results. The road trip starting Thursday in Gatineau becomes essential: wins against bottom-feeders Gatineau and Rimouski could pull the Mooseheads within reach of sixth-place Charlottetown and keep playoff hopes alive.
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