Gatineau Olympiques came away with a 4-3 win over the Baie-Comeau Drakkar at Centre Slush Puppie, with the QMJHL matchup requiring a shootout to settle. The teams remained level through a scoreless overtime period before Gatineau secured the result.
How the Game Played Out
The final score lists Gatineau ahead by one, but the decisive detail is how the game reached that result: regulation did not separate the clubs, and the overtime period finished 0-0. The teams then went to a shootout, where Gatineau emerged with the 4-3 final. The scoreline records the outcome without attaching it to a regulation or overtime goal.
That sequence gave the game a clear late shape. Baie-Comeau stayed even with Gatineau through regulation and the extra period, extending the contest beyond the standard 60 minutes. With overtime scoreless, the shootout became the deciding stage. Gatineau left Centre Slush Puppie with the win, while Baie-Comeau finished on the other side of a one-goal final.
The matchup was part of the 2026 QMJHL season and was played on Oct. 9. For Gatineau, the confirmed result is a home victory at Centre Slush Puppie. For Baie-Comeau, it is a 4-3 defeat after the game remained tied through overtime. The final gives both teams a defined result from a contest that could not be settled in regulation or the extra period.
What the Result Means
Gatineau takes the win from this QMJHL meeting; Baie-Comeau leaves with the loss. The shootout decision distinguishes this result from one settled during regulation or overtime, while the score remains close at 4-3. The available game result establishes the outcome, but does not provide a standings position or a wider run of results for either club.
At Centre Slush Puppie, the result goes to the home side after an extended contest. Gatineau can carry the victory into its next game, while Baie-Comeau will look to respond in its next appearance. The next confirmed matchup for either team will provide the next opportunity to build on or answer this result.
Watch the Highlights
Watch the highlights from Gatineau’s 4-3 shootout win over Baie-Comeau at Centre Slush Puppie in the video above. The matchup’s defining progression is reflected in the final: tied through regulation, scoreless in overtime, and decided by shootout.
Final Score: Gatineau Olympiques 4, Baie-Comeau Drakkar 3.
Final Score: Gatineau, Olympiques 4, Baie-Comeau, Drakkar 3.
Source: Highlightly match API and HockeyTech fixture