Monsters retire former Lumberjacks Dave Michayluk’s number on Saturday in front of 11,129 fans
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Monsters fell to the Chicago Wolves 3-2 on Saturday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. With the loss, the Monsters are now 17-20-3-2 and are currently in sixth place in the AHL’s North Division standings.
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Chicago’s Malte Stromwall scored first at 4:17 of the opening frame, but Justin Richards followed with tally at 7:16 assisted by Brenden Miller and Samuel Knazko to tie the game. Marcus Bjork converted on the power play at 10:24 off feeds from Trey Fix-Wolansky and Cole Fonstad sending the Monsters to the first intermission ahead 2-1. The Wolves added a goal from Jamieson Rees at 7:08 of the second period leaving the score tied at 2-2 after 40 minutes. Despite several scoring chances for Cleveland, Max Lajoie’s tally for Chicago at 1:35 of the final frame secured the 3-2 win for the Wolves.
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Cleveland’s Jet Greaves made 27 saves in defeat while Chicago’s Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 24 shots for the win.
The Monsters host the Belleville Senators on Friday, February 10, with a 7:00 p.m. puck drop at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Follow the games with full coverage on FOX Sports 1350 ‘The Gambler’, AHLTV and the Monsters Hockey Network.
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Scoring:
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final | ||||||||
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | |||||||
| CHI | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 3 |
Shots/Special Teams:
| Shots | PP | PK | PIM | ||||||
| CLE | 26 | 1/4 | 4/4 | 8 min / 4 inf | |||||
| CHI | 30 | 0/4 | 3/4 | 8 min / 4 inf |
Goaltenders:
| Goaltender | Outcome | Saves | GA | Record | |||||||
| CLE | Greaves | L | 27 | 3 | 8-9-3 | ||||||
| CHI | Kochetkov | W | 24 | 2 | 6-4-1 |
Cleveland Record: 17-20-3-2, 6th North Division
Chicago Record: 16-22-3-1, 7th Central Division
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