Rocket gain split, but Amerks bringing momentum into Laval

With a win on either side, the Rocket starts what looks like a new series to the best of three games, all played at Bell Place By Justin Vézina Laval, Quebec – "It's practically a new series. I'm looking forward to finding the action and our fans!" On the eve of the third duel of the North Division Final, Gustav Lindström had a desire to return to the heat of action. And with good reason. The last duel between the Laval Rocket and the Rochester …

Rocket gain split, but Amerks bringing momentum into Laval

Patrick Williams, TheAHL.com Features Writer Get the split on the road and go home. That’s a typical wish for a team opening a playoff series on the road. It can be even more beneficial in a best-of-five playoff series in which the remaining games will all be played on home ice. When the Laval Rocket, the AHL’s regular-season champion, pulled out of Rochester and hit the highway for the trip back home last Friday night, it was the last of the Blu