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Monsters 3-1 Win over Stars Sets Tone for Three Game Homestand

March 25, 2021 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Monsters News Release


CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Monsters beat the Texas Stars 3-1 on Thursday evening at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in the franchise's 1,000th AHL regular season game. With the win, the Monsters are now 5-4-1-0 and are currently in fourth place in the AHL's Central Division standings.

Following a scoreless opening period, Cleveland's Adam Clendening scored the lone marker of the middle frame at 7:35 with assists from Carson Meyer and Justin Scott. The Stars tied the game after Nick Baptiste converted a power-play opportunity at 10:19 of the final period, but Tyler Angle responded with a shorthanded tally at 14:00 off feeds from Liam Foudy and Jake Christiansen to regain the lead. The Monsters secured the win following an empty-net goal from Angle assisted by Foudy and Gavin Bayreuther bringing the final score to 3-1.

Cleveland's Brad Thiessen made 31 saves in victory while Texas' Tomas Sholl stopped 32 shots in defeat.

The Monsters faceoff against the Texas Stars again on Saturday, March 27, with a 7:00 p.m. puck drop at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Follow the games with full coverage on FOX Sports 1350AM 'The Gambler', AHLTV and the Monsters Hockey Network.

Stay up to date on all Monsters news with the Monsters Mobile App presented by University Hospitals available to download at the Apple Store or Google Play Store. Be sure to follow the Monsters on Twitter @monstershockey, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/monstershockey, and on Instagram @monstershockey.

Scoring:

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final

CLE 0 1 2 - - 3

TEX 0 0 1 - - 1

Shots/Special Teams:

Shots PP PK PIM

CLE 35 0/5 3/4 8 min / 4 inf

TEX 32 1/4 5/5 10 min / 5 inf

Goaltenders:

Goaltender Outcome Saves GA Record

CLE Thiessen W 31 1 2-3-1

TEX Sholl L 32 2 4-2-1

Cleveland Record: 5-4-1-0, 4th Central Division

Texas Record: 8-5-2-0, 3rd Central Division

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