LAVAL, Que. — Alexander Nylander scored once in regulation then added the shootout winner as the Rochester Americans beat the Laval Rocket 3-2 on Friday in American Hockey League action.

Judd Peterson also scored while Scott Wedgewood made 22 saves for the Americans (22-11-2).

Alex Belzile and David Sklenicka supplied the offence for the Rocket (14-16-6).

Michael McNiven made 32 saves in a losing cause.

Rochester went 1 for 2 on the power play while Laval scored once on three chances with the man advantage.