The Monsters announced Friday that the team signed forward Roman Ahcan to a one-year AHL contract for the 2023-24 season. In 70 appearances for the Monsters last season, Ahcan tallied 8-9-17 with 33 penalty minutes.

A 5’9”, 170 lb. left-shooting native of Savage, MN, Ahcan, 24, registered 11-13-24 with 49 penalty minutes in 94 career AHL appearances, all for Cleveland, spanning parts of two seasons from 2021-23. Prior to his professional career, Ahcan logged 34-40-74 with 243 penalty minutes and a +3 rating spanning four seasons at the University of Wisconsin, helping the Badgers claim the 2020-21 Big Ten Regular-Season Championship. In 59 USHL appearances for the Cedar Rapids Roughriders in 2017-18, Ahcan posted 15-23-38 with 63 penalty minutes and a +13 rating.

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