Wildcats make it 16 in a row with a 3-2 win over the Titan
The Wildcats’ team-record winning streak hit 16 games with a 3-2 victory over the Acadie-Bathurst Titan, Thursday at KC Irving Regional Centre.
Jeremy McKenna opened the scoring more than four minutes into the game.
The Titan tied the game halfway through the first period, but Jakob Pelletier put Moncton back in front late in the frame.
The Wildcats carried a 2-1 lead into the late stages of the third period.
Mika Cyr made it a two-goal game with five minutes to go.
Acadie-Bathurst netted a 6-on-4 power play goal with about two-and-a-half minutes remaining, but could not tie the game.
Goalie Dakota Lund-Cornish earned the win with 29 stops.
Alexander Khovanov earned an assist on McKenna’s goal to extend his league-high points streak to 15 games (32 points).