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Monsters Start Season with 3-2 Win over Laval Rocket

October 4, 2019 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Cleveland Monsters News Release


Cleveland Monsters left wing Calvin Thurkauf gets high fives from the bench
Cleveland Monsters left wing Calvin Thurkauf gets high fives from the bench
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LAVAL, QUEBEC - The AHL's Cleveland Monsters defeated the Laval Rocket 3-2 at Place Bell on Friday night. With the win, the Monsters are now 1-0-0-0 and currently tied for first place in the AHL's North Division standings with two points.

Scoring:

1st 2nd 3rd OT SO Final

CLE 1 0 2 -- - 3

LAV 1 0 1 -- - 2

Shots/Special Teams:

Shots PP PK PIM

CLE 23 0/5 3/4 8 min / 4 inf

LAV 29 1/4 5/5 10 min / 5 inf

Goaltenders:

Goaltender Outcome Saves GA Record

CLE Kivlenieks W 27 2 1-0-0

LAV Lindgren L 20 3 0-1-0

Cleveland Record: 1-0-0-0, T-1st North Division

Laval Record: 0-1-0-0, 4th North Division

Quick Hits:

The Monsters improve to 8-5-0-0 in the first game of the season and 3-1-0-0 when starting on the road. Trey Fix-Wolansky's game-winning goal was his first professional tally and Andrew Peeke registered his first professional point with an assist on the Monsters' opening goal . Calvin Thurkauf and Adam Clendening recorded the first two goals in the Monsters' win. Matiss Kivlenieks recorded his first win of the season stopping 27 shots while also picking up a secondary assist on the Monsters' third goal.

Next Game:

The Monsters conclude their road trip tomorrow afternoon with a 3:00 p.m. faceoff against the Rocket. Follow the games with full coverage on Alt 99.1, AHLTV and the Monsters Hockey Network.

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