The following teams have previously played in Cleveland. Clendening, last season's leading scorer and All Star, pushed his way into the team’s top ten in assists (67, 7th) while Gallant’s 490 Cleveland penalty minutes now sit just 32 shy of Dan Maggio’s team record (522). The most up-to-date news for the AHL Cleveland Monsters hockey team including highlights, roster, schedule, scores and archives.
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[4], At the end of the 2010–11 season, the Monsters qualified for the Calder Cup playoffs for the first time in team history. [18], Select Monsters games will be televised, with SportsTime Ohio serving as the outlet. 4-, Franchise Most Wins in a Season: 44 (2010–11), Franchise Most Home Wins in a Season: 25 (2015–16), Franchise Most Points in a Season: 97 (2015–16), Franchise Most Games Won in a Row: 8 (2010–11), Franchise First Playoff Game: April 16, 2011. All three of Cleveland’s 2019-20 goaltenders made their mark on the team’s record book last season as Brad Thiessen and Matiss Kivlenieks currently rank tied for sixth in club history with 77 appearances each. The Monsters recognize and honor past Cleveland teams with commemorative banners at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse:[13], Note: gold shading indicates season team won Calder Cup, No Monsters player has had his number retired. Play-by-play announcer Tony Brown calls games on-site. The team returned to the playoffs following the 2018–19 season as the fourth seed in the North Division where they upset the division champion Syracuse Crunch before being swept by the Toronto Marlies in the division finals. This week I thought I’d take stock of the Monsters’ franchise record book at the conclusion of the team’s 13th, and strangest, season in the AHL. Franchise First Win: October 20, 2007. The team began play in 2007 as the Lake Erie Monsters and since 2015 has served as the top affiliate of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Franchise First Hat Trick: November 17, 2007.
The Cleveland Monsters of the American … Franchise First Calder Cup Championship: June 11, 2016 (Monsters win series 4-0, This page was last edited on 18 September 2020, at 08:25. [5], On April 17, 2015, the Monsters announced the signing of a multi-year agreement to become the AHL affiliate for the Columbus Blue Jackets, which took effect in the 2015–16 season. After gaining a 3-1 series lead over the Manitoba Moose in the opening round, the Monsters proceeded to lose the next three consecutive games, losing the series 4-3. [11] Under their new name and coach John Madden, the Monsters failed to qualify for the playoffs in the 2016–17 season. Cleveland Monsters Statistics and History Leagues -> AHL -> Cleveland Monsters The Cleveland Monsters are a Minor Professional hockey team based in Cleveland, OH playing in the American Hockey League from 2007 to 2020. The Cleveland Monsters are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL). Thiessen also ranks in the top three in franchise history in goals-against average (2.38, 3rd), save percentage (.913, 3rd), and shutouts (8, 3rd) while Kivlenieks’ three shutouts rank tied for eighth most. [21], "Blue Jackets Name Chris Clark Monsters' General Manager", "Monsters affiliate with the Columbus Blue Jackets", "Columbus Blue Jackets, Cleveland Monsters Announce Multi-Year Extension of Affiliation Partnership", "Record full house at the Q for Lake Erie Monsters' Calder Cup bid", "Lake Erie Monsters change name, get new uniforms", "Madden will not return as Monsters head coach", "TheAHL.com | The American Hockey League", "2018-19 TV and Radio Broadcast Schedules", "Monsters broadcast schedule - Cleveland Monsters.com", University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cleveland_Monsters&oldid=979019064, Colorado Avalanche minor league affiliates, Columbus Blue Jackets minor league affiliates, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Goaltending records need a minimum 25 games played by the goaltender. The Monsters opened their inaugural 2007–08 campaign at home against the Grand Rapids Griffins on October 6, 2007, with Craig Billington acting as the Monsters General Manager.
The franchise was officially announced on January 25, 2007, as the Lake Erie Monsters, referring to Bessie, a creature of local folklore.
2019-20 Cleveland Monsters Roster. With Quicken Loans Arena established as the team's home venue, the Colorado Avalanchewas announced on December 17, 2006, as the franchise's fir… Copyright © 2020. [20] Also featured are the "Monsters Hockey Girls" cheerleaders.
[13], WMMS-HD2 serves as the radio outlet for the team. Scott’s 239 penalty minutes also rank in the top ten all time (239, 8th).