Gabriel Pizza Gameday Build-Up: Belleville Sens Laval to Cap Three-in-Three
On Sunday, November 9, 2025, the Belleville Senators conclude their first three-in-three stretch of the season with a North Division rivalry game against the Laval Rocket at CAA Arena.
The Senators enter this matchup with high spirits after narrowly defeating the Hartford Wolf Pack 2-1 the previous night. Phil Daoust scored the shorthanded game-winner with about four seconds remaining, leveling Belleville's record to 5-5-1-0 after 11 games.
Jackson Parsons made an impressive debut in the American Hockey League by stopping 30 of 31 shots, earning his first win.
Standings and Rivalry
Laval ranks just three points ahead of Belleville early in the season and last played when they defeated Hartford on Friday. The Rocket have only lost four games so far, one of which was to the Senators a few weeks ago.
This game marks the second meeting of ten planned encounters this season between Belleville and Laval, with Belleville currently leading the series 1-0 following a 6-2 home victory on October 22.
"Phil Daoust scored the game-winner, shorthanded, with just about four seconds left in the game, evening Belleville’s record at 5-5-1-0 through the first 11 games of the season."
"Jackson Parsons stopped 30 of 31 shots he faced, earning his first win in his American Hockey League debut."
Author's summary: Belleville Sens aim to build on recent momentum as they face Laval Rocket, continuing a closely contested North Division rivalry.