Greaves backs Monsters to 5-1 win over Marlies
Nov 26, 2022The Cleveland Monsters beat the Toronto Marlies 5-1 on Saturday evening at Coca-Cola Coliseum. With the win, the Monsters are now 9-6-0-2 and are currently in third place in the AHL’s North Division standings.
Toronto’s Logan Shaw converted on the power play at 7:00 of the opening period, but Joona Luoto responded with a tally on the man advantage at 17:03 assisted by Cole Clayton and Jet Greaves. Emil Bemstrom broke the tie with a goal at 19:29 off a feed from Kirill Marchenko sending the Monsters to the first intermission ahead 2-1. Following a scoreless second period, Cole Fonstad extended Cleveland’s lead with a power-play goal at 4:51 of the final frame off helpers from Owen Sillinger and Clayton. The Monsters added two more insurance goals first from Justin Richards at 10:06 assisted by Bemstrom and Luoto followed by a shorthanded, empty-net tally from Luoto at 15:57 bringing the final score to 5-1.
Cleveland’s Greaves made 41 saves for the win while Toronto’s Keith Petruzzelli stopped 29 shots in defeat.
The Monsters return home to host the Rochester Americans on Thursday, December 1, with a 7:00 p.m. puck drop at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Follow the games with full coverage on FOX Sports 1350 ‘The Gambler’, AHLTV and the Monsters Hockey Network.
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Scoring:
|
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
OT |
SO |
Final |
|
CLE |
2 |
0 |
3 |
- |
- |
5 |
|
TOR |
1 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
1 |
Shots/Special Teams:
|
|
Shots |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
|
CLE |
34 |
2/2 |
3/4 |
8 min / 4 inf |
|
TOR |
42 |
1/4 |
0/2 |
4 min / 2 inf |
Goaltenders:
|
|
Goaltender |
Outcome |
Saves |
GA |
Record |
|
CLE |
Greaves |
W |
41 |
1 |
3-3-2 |
|
TOR |
Petruzzelli |
L |
29 |
4 |
7-4-0 |
Cleveland Record: 9-6-0-2, 3rd North Division
Toronto Record: 11-6-1-0, 1st North Division
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