LAVAL, Que. — Alexandre Grenier scored twice and Curtis Valk had three assists as the Springfield Thunderbirds beat the Laval Rocket 5-1 on Friday in American Hockey League action.

Owen Tippett, Mark Fayne and Bobby Farnham supplied the rest of the offence for the Thunderbirds (31-34-7). Harri Sateri made 23 saves for the win.

Chris Terry was the lone scorer for the Rocket (24-40-9), who have lost nine in a row. Zachary Fucale made 26 saves in defeat.

Springfield went 0 for 2 on the power play while Laval scored once on five chances with the man advantage.