Monsters shut out by Americans in Rochester 4-0
Feb 19, 2025The Cleveland Monsters fell to the Rochester Americans 4-0 on Wednesday night at the Blue Cross Arena. With the loss, the Monsters are now 26-15-4-4 and in fourth place in the AHL’s North Division standings.
Following a scoreless first period, Rochester’s offense exploded in the middle frame with goals from Zachary Mesta at 3:16, Brett Murray at 7:45 and Noah Ostlund at 12:39 sending Cleveland to the final intermission trailing 3-0. The Amerks added a shorthanded, empty-net tally from Ostlund at 15:54 bringing the final score to 4-0.
Cleveland’s Jet Greaves made 25 saves in defeat while Rochester’s Devon Levi stopped 26 shots for the win.
The Monsters return home to host the Belleville Senators at noon on Sunday, February 23, at Rocket Arena. Follow the games with full coverage on Rock Entertainment Sports Network, FOX Sports 1350 The Gambler, AHLTV on FloHockey and the Monsters Hockey Network.
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Scoring:
|
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
OT |
SO |
Final |
|
CLE |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
0 |
|
ROC |
0 |
3 |
1 |
- |
- |
4 |
Shots/Special Teams:
|
|
Shots |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
|
CLE |
26 |
0/2 |
2/2 |
4 min / 2 inf |
|
ROC |
29 |
0/2 |
2/2 |
4 min / 2 inf |
Goaltenders:
|
|
Goaltender |
Outcome |
Saves |
GA |
Record |
|
CLE |
Greaves |
L |
25 |
3 |
14-9-5 |
|
ROC |
Levi |
W |
26 |
0 |
17-6-2 |
Cleveland Record: 26-15-4-4, 4th North Division
Rochester Record: 31-14-3-1, 2nd North Division
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