Monsters edge Senators 2-1 in intense Sunday matinee
Mar 23, 2025The Cleveland Monsters beat the Belleville Senators 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at CAA Arena. With the win, the Monsters are now 30-20-5-5 and in fourth place in the AHL’s North Division standings.
Jordan Dumais struck first with a marker at 9:13 of the opening period assisted by Rocco Grimaldi and Hunter McKown, but Belleville’s Tyler Boucher scored a power-play goal at 15:41 leaving the teams tied 1-1. Following a scoreless second frame, Trey Fix-Wolansky notched a tally at 6:59 off a feed from Joseph LaBate putting the Monsters ahead and securing the 2-1 win.
Cleveland’s Jet Greaves made 28 saves for the win while Belleville’s Leevi Meriläinen stopped 24 shots in defeat.
The Monsters finish their road trip with a game against the Belleville Senators at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26, at CAA ArenaTop of Form
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Scoring:
|
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
OT |
SO |
Final |
|
CLE |
1 |
0 |
1 |
- |
- |
2 |
|
BEL |
1 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
1 |
Shots/Special Teams:
|
|
Shots |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
|
CLE |
26 |
0/2 |
3/4 |
10 min / 5 inf |
|
BEL |
29 |
1/4 |
2/2 |
6 min / 3 inf |
Goaltenders:
|
|
Goaltender |
Outcome |
Saves |
GA |
Record |
|
CLE |
Greaves |
W |
28 |
1 |
17-10-6 |
|
BEL |
Meriläinen |
L |
24 |
2 |
14-8-3 |
Cleveland Record: 30-21-5-5, 4th North Division
Belleville Record: 29-23-4-4, 6th North Division
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