The Laval Rocket faced the Belleville Senators on November 22, 2025, in a closely contested matchup. Despite missing key players like Jared Davidson, Joshua Roy, and Florian Xhekaj, who was called up by the Montreal Canadiens, the Rocket secured their eleventh overtime victory this season.
David Reinbacher Dazzles NHL Scouts
David Reinbacher, the standout defenseman, had an impressive night, showcasing his skills to NHL scouts in attendance. He not only scored his first goal of the season but also contributed an assist, ending the match with a plus-1 rating. His performance has been particularly noteworthy in recent games, where he secured three points and a plus-2 differential over the last three outings.
Game Highlights
- Game Date: November 22, 2025
- Final Score: Laval Rocket 4, Belleville Senators 3 (Overtime)
- Key Player: David Reinbacher
- Recording: 1 Goal, 1 Assist, +1 Rating
- Goalie Performance: Kaapo Kähkönen made 22 saves
- Top Scorer: Laurent Dauphin (2 assists, 19 points in 17 games)
Unfortunately, Reinbacher’s night was marred by a late third-period blocked shot that caused him distress. He was notably hurt during the Senators’ third goal but managed to return for the overtime period, indicating resilience and determination.
Looking Ahead
The Laval Rocket will look to build on their success as they prepare for their next game against the Admirals. Fans can catch the action at Colisée Vidéotron on November 23, 2025.
As the season progresses, both Reinbacher’s and Kähkönen’s performances are pivotal for the Rocket’s aspirations. With NHL scouts monitoring their growth, these players could be significant contributors to the Montreal Canadiens in the near future.
