MONSTERS SCORE LATE, DROP 3-2 DECISION TO WOLVES
The Cleveland Monsters fell 3-2 to the Chicago Wolves (7-4-2-0) on Saturday night at Allstate Arena. With the loss, the Monsters are now 3-3-3-1 and are currently in sixth place in the AHL’s North Division standings.
Following a scoreless opening frame, Chicago’s Skyler Brind’Amour made it 1-0 at the 14:48 mark of the second period. Monsters’ forward Brendan Gaunce scored with Caleb MacDonald on the assist at 18:32 to tie the game 1-1 through 40 minutes. Felix Unger Sörum added a tally for the Wolves at 2:33 followed by Dominik Badinka picking up a marker at 14:49 of the final stanza to make it 3-1 Chicago. Guillaume Richard scored shorthanded for the Monsters at 18:38 but the Wolves took the 3-2 victory.
Cleveland’s Ivan Fedotov made 28 saves in defeat while Chicago’s Cayden Primeau made 35 saves for the win.
The Monsters will have a rematch with the Chicago Wolves on Sunday, November 16, at 4:00 p.m. at Allstate Arena. Follow the games with full coverage on SportsRadio 99.1 Powered by Rock Entertainment Group, AHLTV on FloHockey and the Monsters Hockey Network.
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Scoring:
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final |
CLE | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
CHI | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
Shots/Special Teams:
| Shots | PP | PK | PIM |
CLE | 37 | 0/3 | 5/5 | 18 min / 9 inf |
CHI | 31 | 0/5 | 3/3 | 14 min / 7 inf |
Goaltenders:
| Goaltender | Outcome | Saves | GA | Record |
CLE | Fedotov | L | 28 | 3 | 2-3-3 |
CHI | Primeau | W | 35 | 2 | 1-0-1 |
Cleveland Record: 3-3-3-1, 6th North Division
Chicago Record: 7-4-2-0, 4th Atlantic Division
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