
Monsters Edge Bears in Shootout, 2-1
October 30, 2021 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Hershey Bears News Release
(Hershey, PA) - The Hershey Bears dropped a 2-1 shootout affair against the Cleveland Monsters on Saturday night in front of 7,612 fans at GIANT Center. Hershey's record shifts to 3-1-1-1 and will rematch Cleveland on Sunday at 5 PM. Cody Franson scored the lone goal for the Chocolate and White.
The Monsters struck first at the 7:12 mark of the opening stanza and led 1-0 after 20 minutes. Liam Foudy squeaked a backhander low to the ice past Bears netminder Zach Fucale for his second goal of the season. Shots after 20 minutes were 13-9 Hershey. Next period, Franson's equalizer came on a 5-on-3 power play for the Bears. After Josh Dunne and Cole Clayton were penalized 16 seconds apart, Franson blasted home his first goal as a Bear at the 15:00 mark.
Following a scoreless third period and overtime, a shootout was required for the first time this season. Scoreless into Round 8, Kevin Stenlund walked off the game for Cleveland on the breakaway chance. Final shots finished 35-30 Hershey. The Bears concluded the evening 1-for-6 on the power play and 3-for-3 on the penalty kill.
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