Seven Goal Second Quarter Leads McGill Past Ottawa

The McGill Redbirds used a seven-goal second quarter to pull away from the Ottawa Gee-Gees for a 15–8 victory. Callum Olson and Julien Belair traded first-quarter goals before McGill opened the second with three unanswered. Belair added his second, but the Redbirds continued to build their advantage, with Zack Page scoring twice and Torsten Blodgett adding a goal with nine seconds remaining for an 8–3 halftime lead.

The teams traded three goals each in the third as McGill carried an 11–6 advantage into the fourth. Bryce Hogan and Cam Prior helped extend the lead before Blodgett completed his hat trick and Massimo Thauvette rounded out the scoring. Page also scored three for McGill, while Jason Bonnema added two goals and two assists. Belair and Hunter Lubiniecki each had a hat trick for Ottawa.

Final score: McGill 15, Ottawa 8.