Springfield Thunderbirds battle the Laval Rocket

Rocket Respond in Game 6 to Push Series to Limit

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Springfield Thunderbirds could not solve a stifling Laval Rocket defense, and the visitors pushed the Eastern Conference Finals to a deciding seventh game with a 5-1 win in Game 6 at the MassMutual Center on Monday night. The opening 20 minutes were among the most stagnant in the series to date, as the clubs traded numerous icing whistles and registered only 14 combined shots in the first. Spring... Full Story