Match Analysis: Laval Rocket vs Belleville Senators – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-21
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: Place Bell, Laval
Game Overview
The match between Laval Rocket and Belleville Senators is a North Division AHL clash at Place Bell, Laval. Laval hosted Belleville in a recent matchup on November 9, 2025, winning 3-2, while Belleville won 6-2 at home against Laval on October 22, 2025. This matchup marks the continuation of a frequent rivalry, as these two teams meet 10 times throughout the season. The Laval Rocket secured the 2024-25 regular season championship and are defending their title in a busy season where they're facing Belleville multiple times.
Key Factors to Consider
- Laval Rocket is the current favorite with a strong recent form, highlighted by their regular season championship last season. Belleville has demonstrated the ability to dominate, as shown in their 6-2 win over Laval in October 2025. Both teams have been trading wins in this season, making performance around home advantage crucial.
- The teams have met twice this season with split results: Laval won 3-2 at home on Nov 9, Belleville won 6-2 at home on Oct 22. Historically, they are frequent opponents with 10 meetings scheduled this season, indicating familiarity and rivalry intensity.
- No explicit current injury updates are available for either team at this time based on the search results. No key player absences reported that would decisively influence this game.
- The match is scheduled on a Friday evening, a peak time for attendance and performance. Place Bell gives Laval a home advantage. The Laval Rocket are managing a busy schedule with many home games through November and December, which may influence player fatigue or momentum.
- Laval Rocket aims to defend their regular-season championship and build a strong home record. Belleville Senators have motivation to improve on split results and are likely eager to assert dominance on the road to maintain competitiveness in this division.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Belleville Senators: 115, Laval Rocket: -167 | Laval Rocket to win | β β β β β 75% |
| Spread | Belleville Senators +1.5: -240, Laval Rocket -1.5: 170 | Laval Rocket -1.5 | β β β ββ 68% |
| Over/under | Over 5.5: -110, Under 5.5: -124 | Under 5.5 goals | β β β ββ 60% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Laval Rocket -1% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 5.5 -1% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 5.5 at -1% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 0% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Laval Rocket is favored to win due to home advantage, recent strong form, and championship pedigree. However, Belleville's previous convincing win and resilience make this a competitive match with a likelihood of a close scoreline.
Predicted Score: Laval Rocket 4 – 2 Belleville Senators