Cleveland Monsters left wing Nathan Gerbe (left) vs. the Charlotte Checkers

Monsters Stumble in 5-2 Loss to Checkers

CHARLOTTE, NC - The AHL's Cleveland Monsters fell to the Charlotte Checkers 5-2 on Wednesday night at Bojangles' Coliseum. With the loss, the Monsters are now 11-8-1-1 and are currently in fifth place in the AHL's North Division standings with 24 points. The Checkers grabbed a 2-0 lead in the opening period with a power-play goal from Kyle Wood at 2:46 and a Janne Kuokkenen even-strength marker at 5:56, but Monsters blue... Full Story