The Pumas have won the Chevrolet Cup

The Pumas have won the Chevrolet Cup


Hockey Bas-Saint-Laurent saw two of its teams reach the podium during the minor regional hockey championships, in which the men’s section was presented in Mauricie.

His top two clubs did not disappoint. Pumas du Fleuve et des Lacs M13 BB got their hands on the Chevrolet Cup and the championship gold medal. For their part, Sieurs McDo de Matane M11 BB won the silver medal.

The Pumas soared above the competition. In terms of goals, they scored 40, while conceding only 6!

They won 9-1, 8-0, 7-1, 8-2 and 5-1 before coming off a tough 3-1 final win on Sunday afternoon against Royal du Saguenay Lac-Saint. -Jean, the team was ranked number 2 in Quebec, behind the Pumas.

“The young men deserve what is happening to them. They worked hard from start to finish. Words are still hard to find. I am happy for them,” said head coach Thomas Bossé when contacted by Le Soir.ca magazine.

Pumas young players had easy smiles after the match (Photo taken from Facebook Coupe Chevrolet)

After winning the bronze medal in 2023, this victory was one of the team’s goals.

“I was talking to the guys earlier this week, there were competitions that we won, those that we lost, but the main goal of the team at the beginning of the season is the Chevrolet Cup. We came to get him. It really ends our season well,” he continues.

M11 BB

Misters Mcdo are the vice champions in the M11 BB category. (Photo taken from Chevrolet Coupe Facebook)

In the final, the Sieurs lost 5-0 to Sags 3 at the Grand-Mère Stadium. The representatives of Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean led 1-0 after one period before adding three in the second to escape with the title.

To reach the finals, the Matanese team won its first four games with scores of 4-0, 9-2, 5-1, 5-4 and 1-0, in the semifinals, against the Vikings of Baie-Comeau on Sunday morning. .

Overall, the Sieurs M11 BB have a perfect record of 36-5-1 this season,

Another division

Four other teams from Bas-Saint-Laurent were eliminated on Saturday in the quarter-finals.

The U13 AAA Albatross compiled a 1-2 record with a 3-2 loss, a 7-4 win and an 8-2 loss.

The Elite U15 AAA Albatross won their first two games, 4-3 and 5-2, before seeing their run come to an end following a 5-2 loss.

The Voisins de Chanoine-Beaudet M13 BB also won their first two matches 3-2 and 6-0 before losing, 6-5, in overtime.

Finally, Bleu et Or de Rivière-du-Loup M18 BB won its first three games with scores of 5-0, 7-0 and 7-3 before losing 3-1 in the quarterfinals.

The women’s section

Remember that last week, the Cyclones du Bas-Saint-Laurent women’s teams won three bronze medals after losing in the semifinals on Sunday morning.