On Sunday the Halifax Mooseheads won their eighth straight game and blanked the Cape Breton Eagles 4-0 here in Moose Country on “Kids Day.”
The Herd’s Jordan Dumais the 1st Star with three assists to become the franchises new all time points leader over Brandon Benedict’s 303 set 20 years ago between 1998 and 2003 when Brandon played in Moose Country.
(Above: The historic announcement Ian read.)
(Above: Jordan Dumais acknowledging the crowd, a bra was thrown on the ice in celebration!)
Brandon did the record it 343 games, Jordan in 183, a pretty impressive pace!
(Above: Brandon Benedict and his family in the stands in Section 23 witnessing Moose Country history.)
The torch was passed after the game when Brandon gave Jordan the game puck in the Moose dressing room.
Above: Former Mooseheads star Brandon Benedict with a few congratulatory words for Jordan Dumais as Dumais passes Benedict for career franchise points leader after the QMJHL game between the Halifax Mooseheads and Cape Breton Eagles on November 12 2023 at the Scotiabank Center in Halifax, Nova Scotia. (Trevor MacMillan/Halifax Mooseheads)
Jordan will continue to shatter that record as the season is only half way through.
(Above: Ian with Jordan Dumais.)
-Ian (Halifax Mooseheads Public Address Announcer. since 1997.)
Credits: Trevor MacMillan, @HFXMooseheads & Ian Robinson photos.)
