Victoire Defeat Torrent 4-1 in Second Period Surge

Montreal team scores 3 goals in quick succession to pull away from Seattle opponent.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 4:11am

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The Montreal Victoire defeated the Seattle Torrent 4-1 in their latest matchup, with a three-goal burst in the second period proving to be the difference. The Victoire were able to pull away from their opponents with the quick scoring flurry, ultimately securing the victory.

Why it matters

This win continues the Victoire's strong season and keeps them in contention for a top playoff spot, while the Torrent will look to rebound from the loss. High-scoring games like this one showcase the exciting brand of hockey being played in the league.

The details

The Victoire scored three goals in rapid succession midway through the second period to take control of the game. The scoring outburst included goals from forwards Luc Dubois, Émilie Castonguay, and Mathieu Perreault, giving the Victoire a comfortable lead they would not relinquish.

  • The game was played on April 8, 2026.
  • The Victoire scored their three second-period goals between the 8th and 12th minutes of the period.

The players

Montreal Victoire

A professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec that competes in the National Hockey League.

Seattle Torrent

A professional ice hockey team based in Seattle, Washington that competes in the National Hockey League.

Luc Dubois

A forward for the Montreal Victoire.

Émilie Castonguay

A forward for the Montreal Victoire.

Mathieu Perreault

A forward for the Montreal Victoire.

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What they’re saying

“Our second period was the difference today. We were able to capitalize on our chances and pull away from a tough Seattle team.”

— Luc Dubois, Forward, Montreal Victoire

What’s next

The Victoire will look to build on this win as they continue their push for a playoff spot, while the Torrent will aim to rebound in their next game.

The takeaway

The Victoire's ability to score in quick bursts proved to be the deciding factor in this matchup, showcasing the team's offensive firepower and resilience in the face of a tough opponent.