In a match without much flavor, the Laval Rocket lowered its flag for the first time in 2024-2025, Saturday against the Springfield Thunderbirds.
Indeed, Pascal Vincent’s men lost 3 to 1. As a reminder, they won 5 to 2 against the Providence Bruins on Friday.
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In the defeat, Jared Davidson was the only scorer for Laval. On the sequence, forward Filip Mesar collected his third assist of the campaign. Owen Beck also had an assist on this success.
In the case of local favorites, Dalibor Dvorsky, the St. Louis Blues’ 2023 first-round pick (10th overall) scored his first professional goal. He finished his night’s work with two points, as he also assisted in Nikita Alexandrov’s empty-net goal.
Hugh McGing was the other scorer for the Thunderbirds.
In the defeat, goalkeeper Connor Hughes, who was automatically in front of the Rocket cage, made 23 saves.
Logan Mailloux and his teammates will be back in action Friday in the Rocket’s home opener at Place Bell against the Syracuse Crunch.
