Saturday, 14 May 2022. 08:58
The Laval Rocket has the opportunity this followingnoon to advance to the American Hockey League North Division Finals, as they play Game 4 of their series once morest Syracuse Crunch at Place Bell.
On Thursday, Jean-François Houle’s squad took a 2-1 lead in this best-of-five series by winning 4-1 in front of their supporters.
A victory today would allow the Canadian school club, all versions combined, to win a first series since 2011.
Passed out in favor of Kevin Poulin in Game 1 of the series, goaltender Cayden Primeau limited the Crunch to three goals in the next two games, stopping 59 of 62 shots for the Tampa Bay Lightning farm club.
If necessary, the fifth and decisive duel will take place next Tuesday in Syracuse.