As heard on CJBQ Joseph LaBate scored the overtime winner as the Belleville Senators completed a perfect preseason with a 2-1 win over Laval.
Belleville’s regulation goal came from Josh Norris while Filip Gustavsson made 18 saves in 29 minutes of action before being replaced by Joey Daccord who turned away 14 shots. Laval’s Connor LaCouvee and Michael McNiven combined to stopped 22 shots while Joe Cox scored.
LaBate won the game at 2:50 of overtime with a dandy of a finish in-tight to send the Senators back to Belleville with a 2-0 preseason record.
Belleville returns to the ice Saturday in their 2019-2o season opener against Toronto. The Sens’ home-opener is Oct. 11 at CAA Arena against the Binghamton Devils.
CJBQ radio 800 AM will carry all the Senators games.
Story by Matt Tidcombe/Belleville Senators
