Monsters shutout in 6-0 loss to Rocket
Apr 14, 2022The Cleveland Monsters fell to the Laval Rocket 6-0 on Thursday night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. With the loss, the Monsters are now 24-32-8-5 and are currently in seventh place in the AHL’s North Division standings.
The Rocket’s Jean-Sébastien Dea scored the lone goal of the opening frame at 17:09 giving the visitors a 1-0 lead. Laval added to the score in the middle frame with markers from Alex Belzile at 2:34, Nate Schnarr at 4:20 and Brandon Gignac at 6:01 bringing the score to 4-0 after 40 minutes. Dea added his second tally of the night at 1:06 of the third period before Jean-Christophe Beaudin notched the final goal at 2:17 sending the final score to 6-0.
Cleveland’s Linden Marshall had 23 saves in defeat while Laval’s Kevin Poulin made 27 saves for the win.
The Monsters host a rematch against the Laval Rocket on Saturday, April 16, for a 7:00 p.m. puck drop at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Follow the game with full coverage on FOX Sports 1350 AM ‘The Gambler’, AHLTV and the Monsters Hockey Network.
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Scoring:
|
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
OT |
SO |
Final |
|
CLE |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
- |
0 |
|
LAV |
1 |
3 |
2 |
- |
- |
6 |
Shots/Special Teams:
|
|
Shots |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
|
CLE |
27 |
0/2 |
1/1 |
4 min / 2 inf |
|
LAV |
29 |
0/1 |
2/2 |
6 min / 3 inf |
Goaltenders:
|
|
Goaltender |
Outcome |
Saves |
GA |
Record |
|
CLE |
Marshall |
L |
23 |
6 |
0-1-0 |
|
LAV |
Poulin |
W |
27 |
0 |
16-7-2 |
Cleveland Record: 24-32-8-5, 7th North Division
Laval Record: 36-23-4-2, 2nd North Division
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