Red-hot winger has powerful Oceanic two rounds away from third league title.
Florida Panthers prospect Chris Clapperton is tearing it up in the QMJHL playoffs. Clapperton has scored 9 goals and added 6 assists, with a +6 rating, in just 9 games, leading his team, the top-seeded Rimouski Oceanic, to the semi-finals where they await the winner of tonight's game-seven decider between Halifax and Moncton.
After amassing 76 points in the regular season for the East Division-winning Oceanic, including a career-best 35 goals, Clapperton accounted for 4 goals and 3 assists in Rimouski's four-game sweep of Victoriaville.