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The Cleveland Monsters are a minor league hockey team. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Cleveland Monsters Announce 2026-27 Regular Season Schedule Presented by SeatGeek

July 9, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Monsters announced on Thursday the team's 2026-27 regular season schedule presented by SeatGeek, the club's official ticketing partner, marking the Monsters 20th American Hockey League season in Cleveland and 12th campaign as the top affiliate of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets. Cleveland will begin the season at home against the Grand Rapids Griffins on Friday, October 2, at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 4, at 3:00 p.m. at Rocket Arena. The Monsters will have a new face behind the bench for the ... Full Story

Mike Ostrowski Named Winner of the 2025-26 American Hockey League's James C. Hendy Memorial Award

July 9, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The American Hockey League has selected Mike Ostrowski, President for the Cleveland Monsters, as the winner of the league's James C. Hendy Memorial Award for the 2025-26 season. The James C. Hendy Memorial Award is presented yearly to an outstanding business executive in the AHL. As President of Franchise Teams for Rock Entertainment Group, Ostrowski oversees every aspect of the Monsters' business operation and helped lead the team this season to franchise-record attendance, expanded media visibility and long-... Full Story

Monsters Sign Forward Tate Singleton to One-Year AHL Contract

July 7, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The AHL's Cleveland Monsters, top affiliate of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, announced Tuesday that the Monsters signed forward Tate Singleton to a one-year AHL contract for the 2026-27 season. In 39 appearances for Cleveland last season, Singleton posted 6-5-11 with 54 penalty minutes and added 0-1-1 in two Calder Cup Playoff games. A 5'9", 176 lb. left-shooting native of West Lebanon, NH, Singleton, 27, supplied 7-10-17 with 92 penalty minutes in 61 career AHL appearances for the Monsters, Toronto Marlies... Full Story

Hockey Takes the Mound for Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers

July 7, 2026 - CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Monsters are excited to announce hockey will take over the baseball diamond at ForeFront Field for Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers presented by McGowan PAE on Saturday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. Fans at the game will be treated to specialty jerseys, exclusive merchandise, special appearances and more! Fans will be able to participate in the Crushers staple Dollar Dog Night followed by the night's conclusion of a Monsters themed fireworks show. Fans can head into ForeFront Fiel... Full Story

• Cleveland Monsters Announce 2026-27 Regular Season Schedule Presented by SeatGeek - July 9, 2026
  
• Mike Ostrowski Named Winner of the 2025-26 American Hockey League's James C. Hendy Memorial Award - July 9, 2026
  
• Monsters Sign Forward Tate Singleton to One-Year AHL Contract - July 7, 2026
  
• Hockey Takes the Mound for Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers - July 7, 2026
  
• Nick Bootland Hired as Eighth Head Coach in Cleveland Monsters History - June 30, 2026
  
• Trent Vogelhuber Hired by NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets as Assistant Coach - June 30, 2026
  
• Cleveland Monsters Unique Partnerships Awarded at AHL Team Business Meetings - June 17, 2026
  
• Cleveland Monsters Announce Summer and Fall Youth Hockey Programming - June 15, 2026
  
• Monsters Playoff Run Ends After 3-2 Game 5 Loss to Marlies - May 24, 2026
  
• Monsters Fall, 5-2, to Marlies Forcing Decisive Game 5 in Cleveland on Sunday - May 22, 2026
  
• Monsters Blank Marlies 4-0 to Take the Lead in North Division Finals - May 20, 2026
  
• Cleveland Monsters to Host Watch Parties for Games 3 and 4 of the North Division Finals Presented by Truenorth Convenience Stores - May 20, 2026
  
• Cleveland to open North Division Finals against Toronto Marlies at 7:00 p.m. at Rocket Arena - May 14, 2026
  
• Monsters Knock Americans 2-1 in Rochester - April 17, 2026
  
• Monsters Drop 6-3 Decision to Crunch - March 22, 2026
  
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Cleveland Monsters' Blue Jackets themed jerseys
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Cleveland, Ohio
Affiliation: Columbus Blue Jackets
Website: Cleveland Monsters site
Schedule: Full Cleveland Monsters Schedule
Statistics: Full Cleveland Monsters Statistics

Sun., May 24	L	Toronto 3 at Cleveland 2 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Fri., May 22	L	Cleveland 2 at Toronto 5 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Wed., May 20	W	Cleveland 4 at Toronto 0 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Sat., May 16	W	Toronto 1 at Cleveland 3 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Thu., May 14	L	Toronto 5 at Cleveland 2 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Sun., May 3	W	Cleveland 2 at Syracuse 1 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final (OT)
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• Cleveland Astra (WPSL Pro) - Cleveland, Ohio
  
• Cleveland Charge (G League) - Cleveland, Ohio
  
• Kentucky Barrels (AF1) - Highland Heights, Kentucky
  
• Lake County Captains (MWL) - Eastlake, Ohio
  
• Lake Erie Crushers (FL) - Cleveland, Ohio
  
• Cleveland (WNBA) - Cleveland, Ohio
  
• Forest City Cleveland (MLS NEXT Pro) - Cleveland, Ohio
  

• Nick Bootland named Monsters new head coach; Trent Vogelhuber behind Blue Jackets bench - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (July 1)
  
• Easton Cowan goal sends Marlies to AHL final four - AHL Toronto Star (May 25)
  
• Late goal by Marlies eliminates Monsters from AHL playoffs - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (May 25)
  
• Easton Cowan scores late series-winning goal as Marlies oust Monsters - AHL Toronto Sun (May 25)
  
• Monsters lose at Toronto; decisive Game 5 set for May 25 at Rocket Arena - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (May 23)
  
• Marlies stayin' alive in playoffs, take Cleveland to Game 5 - AHL Toronto Sun (May 23)
  
• Monsters shut out Toronto in Game 4, one game from advancing in AHL playoffs - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (May 21)
  
• Marlies shut out by Cleveland in Game 3, must win on Friday - AHL Toronto Sun (May 21)
  
• Monsters top Marlies, 3-1, to even playoff series, 1-1 - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (May 17)
  
• Marlies lose in Cleveland, North Division final tied 1-1 - AHL Toronto Sun (May 17)
  
• Marlies pounce on Monsters, 5-2, in playoff opener between AHL North rivals - AHL Lorain Morning Journal (May 15)
  
• Marlies start slowly, score five straight to slay Monsters - AHL Toronto Sun (May 15)
  
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