Harvey-Pinard scores twice as surging Laval Rocket douse Stockton Heat 4-2

MONTREAL — Rafael Harvey-Pinard had two goals and an assist and the Laval Rocket dumped the Stockton Heat 4-2 in American Hockey League play on Sunday. 

Yannick Veilleux and Ryan Poehling each put up a goal and an assist, and Jordan Weal notched three helpers as the Rocket (16-4-2) extended its point streak to 11 games. 

Mark Simpson and Adam Ruzicka responded for the Heat (9-10-1).

Laval goalie Michael McNiven registered 16 saves and Garret Sparks stopped 34-of-37 shots for Stockton.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 4, 2021. 

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