Laval’s First Preseason Test | RECAP: LAV @ TOR

Amy Johnson

October 8, 2022

Laval Rocket vs Toronto Marlies Game Recap: Line-up, Score, Game Report, Statistics, Highlights, Three Stars, Post-Game, Interviews, AHL, Rocket Sports Media

FINAL | Preseason Game 1 | Saturday, October 8, 2022

CAA Arena, Belleville, ON

ROCKET

Laval

1-3

MARLIES

Toronto

Rocket Lineup

Forward lines

Peter Abbandonato – Mitchell Stephens – Jan Mysak

Gabriel Bourque – Filip Mesar – Emile Poirier

Brennan Saulnier – Cam Hillis – Pierrick Dube

Lucas Condotta – Brett Stapley – Joel Teasdale

Defense pairings

Mattias Norlinder – Tory Dello

William Trudeau – Miguel Tourigny

Olivier Galipeau – Alex Green

Goaltenders

Joe Vrbetic – Philippe Desrosiers

Scratches

Alex Belzile, Ryan Francis, Brandon Gignac, Danick Martel, Anthony Richard, Nate Schnarr, Xavier Simoneau, Gianni Fairbrother, John Parker Jones, Kevin Poulin

Injuries

Connor Chaulk

Game Report

Game Reports will resume for Laval’s regular season opener on Friday, October 14th.

What’s Next?

The Rocket will round out their two-game preseason schedule with an afternoon game against the Belleville Senators on Sunday at 3:00 pm. Puck drop on the regular season takes place at Place Bell on Friday, October 14th, when the Rocket welcome the Sens to Laval.

Plus / Minus

▲ Joe Vrbetic, Mitchell Stephens, Mattias Norlinder

▼ Olivier Galipeau, Brennan Saulnier

The Numbers

Game Statistics
ROCKET		MARLIES
33	Shots	36
0 for 5	Power Play	2 for 9
20	Penalty Minutes	12

Scoring Summary

FINAL	1	2	3	OT	–	T
Rocket (0-1-0)	1	0	0	–	–	1
Marlies (2-0-0)	0	2	1	–	–	3

Scorers	Goalies
LAV: Dube (1) TOR: Slaggert (1)-PPG, Budgell (2)-PPG, Blandisi (1)	LAV: Vrbetic (L) 0-1-0 TOR: McKay (W) 1-0-0

Stars of the Game

AHL Official Three Stars
	Brett Budgell TOR Graham Slaggert TOR Orrin Centazzo TOR

Watch

Video Highlights

Video highlights not available for today’s game

What Did They Say?

Post-game Interviews
Post-game interviews not available for today’s preseason game

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