Habs Eyes On The Prize · Oct 18, 2018
Laval Rocket vs. Wolf Pack recap: Shorthanded goals win it for Laval
Club de hockey Canadiens, IncBeing down a man proved to be no problem for Michael Chaput and the Laval Rocket Wednesday night.
Chaput scored two shorthanded goals, while Charlie Lindgren made 20 saves in a 5-2 win over the Hartford Wolf Pack at Place Bell. The victory avenged a 3-1 road loss to the Wolf Pack 10 days ago.
The Rocket had a five-goal night for the second time in this young season and, despite their indiscipline, continued to excel on their league-best penalty kill (95.5%). Laval successfully killed six penalties and, thanks to Chaput, came away with two shorthanded goals.