Thunderbirds Home Opener Vs Laval Rocket in Springfield

Laval Rocket spoil Thunderbirds’ home opener with 5-2 win

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Thunderbirds (2-1) struggled to find answers on the power play and fell 5-2 to the Laval Rocket (2-1) on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 6,793 for MGM Springfield Opening Night at the MassMutual Center.Laval looked to spoil the home-opening festivities at the Thunderdome, killing off a pair of early Springfield power plays before turning that momentum into the opening goal. Massachusetts native Reilly …

Thunderbirds Home Opener Vs Laval Rocket in Springfield

Springfield Thunderbirds open at home 2-0 against the Laval Rocket Saturday, with a block party and centennial hockey tribute at MassMutual Center.