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Rocket Weekly: Taking Care of Business Against Cleveland

Laval returned home last week after an eventful trip to Calgary. Things didn't get off to a great start but the Rocket rebounded nicely, picking up a pair of wins against Cleveland to close out a good week in the…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 2:45 AM
Rocket Weekly: Taking Care of Business Against Cleveland
Key Things to Know
  • The Laval Rocket earned two consecutive home victories over the Cleveland Monsters after falling in overtime to Lehigh Valley.
  • Laval defeated Cleveland 6-2 on November 6 before finishing the series with a 4-2 win on November 7.
  • Samuel Poulin scored in his return from a five-game absence, while Sasha Pastujov suffered an injury blocking a pass.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Laval Rocket recovered from a 5-4 overtime loss to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms by earning consecutive home victories against the Cleveland Monsters. Laval secured a 6-2 win over Cleveland on November 6, powered by goals from Josh Nadeau, Dillan Bentley, and Hunter McKown. The Rocket followed up with a 4-2 victory on November 7 behind early goals from David Reinbacher and Samuel Poulin, alongside contributions from Vincent Arseneau and Bentley.

Poulin returned to action after missing five games, while Sasha Pastujov was sidelined after blocking a pass. On defense, Luke Mittelstadt and Reilly Walsh continue to lead Laval's offensive production from the blue line. Brian La Rose highlights that head coach Daniel Jacob may soon face roster decisions when Bryce Pickford returns from injury.

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