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by: Matthew Wuest March 18, 2010 11:03 AM comments: (0)  
Former Halifax Mooseheads goaltender Mark Yetman, facing three counts of sexual assault, two counts of choking and one count of threatening, will reportedly next appear in court on April 14 in St. Catharines, Ont. The 21-year-old, who is in his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador on ba ...more
by: Matthew Wuest March 05, 2010 9:02 PM comments: (2)  
The Halifax Mooseheads got smacked around in Bathurst, N.B., on Friday night. The Mooseheads got crunched 8-1 by the host Titan, falling behind 2-0 in the first 83 seconds and 3-0 in the opening 6:20 and not getting on the board until midway through the third period when they were already tra ...more
by: Matthew Wuest March 04, 2010 12:01 PM comments: (0)  
The Halifax Mooseheads will be without rookie left-winger Carl Gelinas for the rest of the QMJHL season. Gelinas, who is fourth in team scoring with 14 goals among 30 points in 56 games and was named the team’s rookie of the year, has a sprained and hasn’t played Feb. 13. The Mooseheads vi ...more
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by: Matthew Wuest March 04, 2010 9:03 AM comments: (0)  
The Minnesota Wild's trade of Eric Belanger has opened the door for Lower Sackville's James Sheppard. Sheppard, a former first-round pick, has fallen out of favour and has just five points in 44 games. From the Minnesota Star-Tribune: "We've had him in the middle, we've had him on the wi ...more
by: Matthew Wuest March 01, 2010 12:01 PM comments: (1)  
Defenceman Kalin Paul of the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles is facing charges of attempted robbery. Here's the story from the Cape Breton Post. Kalin Michael Paul, a 19-year-old defenceman from Membertou, is charged with attempted robbery along with Julian Conrad Sylliboy, 20, of Eskasoni. Paul ...more
by: Matthew Wuest February 28, 2010 8:36 PM comments: (0)  
The Moncton Wildcats steamrolled the Halifax Mooseheads on Sunday at Moncton Coliseum. The Wildcats fired 44 shots on goaltender Mathieu Corbeil -- including 28 counted as dangerous -- and went four-for-10 on the power play en route to a 7-2 thumping of the Mooseheads. It was the Wildcats' se ...more
by: Matthew Wuest February 27, 2010 5:28 PM comments: (0)  
The Halifax Mooseheads foiled the Moncton Wildcats’ bid to make QMJHL history, but the Wildcats got payback and knocked the Herd out of playoff contention. The Wildcats spoiled the party with a 4-3 come-from-behind victory in the Mooseheads’ home finale of what will likely be a second straigh ...more
by: Matthew Wuest February 27, 2010 4:34 PM comments: (0)  
Captain Tomas Knotek collected his second straight MVP trophy as the Halifax Mooseheads handed out their annual team awards on Saturday. The 19-year-old centre is on pace to lead the Mooseheads in scoring for the second straight season, with 26 goals and 27 assists for 53 points in 54 games comi ...more
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by: Matthew Wuest February 27, 2010 2:40 PM comments: (0)  
Lineup for the Halifax Mooseheads versus the Moncton Wildcats on Saturday. FORWARDSGerrad Grant/Tomas Knotek/Linden BahmGabriel Desjardins/Brent Andrews/Alex LemieuxBradley MacDonald/Charles Bety/Linden BahmMatthew Stoddard/Andrew Wigginton/Jordan Costello DEFENCEMENKonrad Abeltshauser/Pas ...more
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by: Matthew Wuest February 24, 2010 8:38 PM comments: (2)  
Mathieu Corbeil's outstanding effort gave the Halifax Mooseheads the point they needed to keep their dwindling playoff hopes alive. The 18-year-old goaltender made 40 saves while facing a whopping 25 dangerous shots in a 2-1 overtime loss to the Bathurst Titan on Wednesday night at the Metro  ...more
by: Matthew Wuest February 24, 2010 5:52 PM comments: (0)  
Lineup for the Halifax Mooseheads versus the Bathurst Titan on Wednesday night at the Metro Centre. FORWARDSGerrad Grant/Tomas Knotek/Travis RandellGabriel Desjardins/Brent Andrews/Alex LemieuxBradley MacDonald/Charles Bety/Linden BahmDylan McGuigan/Andrew Wigginton/Matthew Stoddard DEFENC ...more
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by: Matthew Wuest February 23, 2010 3:48 PM comments: (0)  
The Halifax Mooseheads could be three men short on the blue line for Wednesday night's home game against the Bathurst Titan. Veteran Pascal Amyot (shoulder/chest) is questionable, while 17-year-olds Steve Gillard and Sawyer Hannay will both be out with strep throat. That leaves call-up Trey L ...more
by: Matthew Wuest February 23, 2010 2:21 PM comments: (0)  
The Lewiston Maineiacs can officially knock the Halifax Mooseheads out of the playoffs on Tuesday night. The Maineiacs, who host the Montreal Juniors, can improve to 22-35-3 for 47 points with a win. That would leave the Mooseheads 16 points back with eight games remaining, giving them room t ...more
by: Matthew Wuest February 21, 2010 5:01 PM comments: (2)  
A big round of applause could be heard from inside the Halifax Mooseheads' dressing room after their 4-1 loss to the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles on Sunday afternoon. The Mooseheads were applauding 16-year-old defenceman Trey Lewis, who was named top defenceman in the New Brunswick-P.E.I. maj ...more
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by: Matthew Wuest February 21, 2010 4:52 PM comments: (0)  
The Halifax Mooseheads were down a few good men on the blue line on Sunday and the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles took full advantage. The Screaming Eagles poured it on in a three-goal, 15-shot second period after Mooseheads veteran Pascal Amyot went off with a shoulder injury late in the first ...more
by: Matthew Wuest February 21, 2010 12:10 PM comments: (0)  
Lineup for the Halifax Mooseheads versus the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles on Sunday. FORWARDSGerrad Grant/Tomas Knotek/Travis RandellCarl Gelinas/Brent Andrews/Alex LemieuxBradley MacDonald/Charles Bety/Linden BahmDylan McGuigan/Andrew Wigginton/Jordan Costello DEFENCEMENKonrad Abeltshauser/ ...more
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by: Matthew Wuest February 19, 2010 8:34 PM comments: (0)  
The Halifax Mooseheads stormed out to a 3-0 lead against the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles in Sydney on Friday but couldn't find a way to maintain it. The Screaming Eagles scored three goals in a three-minute, 23-second stretch midway through the second period to draw even and ultimately won 6 ...more

Matthew Wuest is the Halifax Mooseheads' beat reporter at Metro Halifax. His blog, The Q Files, complements his coverage in Metro Halifax, focusing primarily on the Mooseheads but also on other teams in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Follow him on Twitter @metroqfiles.



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I agree with Cam stepping aside and letting someone coach.....I mean sometimes a new approach is all you need. And from what I know personally he can't organize a curfew for the kids let alone a...

By AFan

Re: Mooseheads smacked around on the road



Now the Boston fans know what Moose fans had to put up with last year, lots of luck to them, I doubt he stays up with the big club

By ratcat0072

Re: Marchand learning not to be 'a liability'



You hit it right on the head Matthew. We paid dearly for a player we did not need. I believe we could have picked up a couple of solid defencemen for 4th or 5th round picks. The teams chemistry was...

By ratcat0072

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