Monsters Fall Short in 2-0 Loss to Marlies
The AHL’s Cleveland Monsters were defeated by the Toronto Marlies 2-0 Saturday evening at Coca-Cola Coliseum. With the loss, the Monsters are now 3-3-0-0 and are currently tied for fourth place in the AHL’s North Division standings with six points.
Toronto scored the only two goals of the game with Darren Archibald striking first at the beginning of the second period and Timothy Liljegren capitalizing on the power play in the third frame. Cleveland’s Veini Vehvilainen had 24 saves in the loss while Toronto’s Kasimir Kaskisuo stopped 30 shots for the shutout win.
Scoring:
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
SHOTS/SPECIAL TEAMS:
| Shots | PP | PK | PIM | |
| CLE | 30 | 0/2 | 3/4 | 8 min / 4 inf |
| TOR | 26 | 1/4 | 2/2 | 4 min / 2 inf |
Goaltenders:
| Goaltender | Outcome | Saves | GA | Record | |
| CLE | Vehvilainen | L | 24 | 2 | 1-2-0 |
| TOR | Kaskisuo | W | 30 | 0 | 4-0-0 |
Cleveland Record: 3-3-0-0, T-4th North Division
Toronto Record: 5-0-0-0, 1st North Division
GAME SHEET – GAME PHOTOS – GAME HIGHLIGHTS*
Next Game:
The Monsters close out the weekend Sunday evening with a 4:00 p.m. rematch against the Toronto Marlies. Follow the games with full coverage on ALT 99.1, AHLTV and the Monsters Hockey Network.
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