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2018-19 MONSTERS SCHEDULE 10/5 ROCKFORD W 4-1 10/6 ROCKFORD W 5-2 CLEVELAND MONSTERS GAME NOTES 10/8 at Toronto W 5-3 10/11 W-B/SCRANTON L 0-3 2018-19 AHL Game #103 10/13 W-B/SCRANTON L 1-4 Wed., October 24, 2018, 11:00 AM 10/19 at Utica W 4-3 10/20 at Binghamton W 4-0 ALLSTATE ARENA 10/24 at Chicago Rosemont, IL 10/26 at Milwaukee 10/27 at Rockford Proud Affiliate: 11/2 TORONTO (5-2-0-0), 10 Pts., .714 PCT (4-1-0-1), 9 Pts., .750 PCT 11/4 GRAND RAPIDS 11/7 at Rochester 2nd in North Division 3rd in Central Division 11/9 LAVAL 4th in Eastern Conference 4th in Western Conference 11/10 LAVAL 11/16 at Hershey MEDIA CONTACT: Tony Brown - [email protected] - 216.630.8617 - @TonyBrownPxP 11/17 at Hershey 11/23 TORONTO 2018-19 MONSTERS LEADING SCORERS 11/25 at Toronto 11/28 TORONTO PLAYER GP G A PTS PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG OTG SOG 11/30 SYRACUSE 28 Zac Dalpe 7 6 3 9 9 +3 1 0 2 0 0 12/1 SYRACUSE 19 Eric Robinson 7 3 3 6 2 +5 1 0 1 0 0 57 Paul Bittner 5 1 5 6 0 +5 0 0 0 0 0 12/5 at Lehigh Valley 90 Nathan Gerbe [C] 7 1 5 6 10 +4 0 0 0 0 0 12/7 at W-B/Scranton 25 Alex Broadhurst 7 1 4 5 4 +2 0 0 0 0 0 12/8 at Lehigh Valley 82 Kevin Stenlund 5 2 2 4 2 +3 0 0 1 0 0 12/14 at Rochester 53 Gabriel Carlsson 4 1 3 4 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 12/15 ROCHESTER 12/19 at Grand Rapids NEXT PROMOTION: Fri., Nov. 2, 7:00 PM vs. Toronto Marlies 12/21 BELLEVILLE “1-2-3 Friday” – Fans can enjoy $1 Pepsi products, 12/22 BELLEVILLE $2 Sugardale hot dogs and $3 select draft beer specials. 12/26 ROCHESTER 12/28 GRAND RAPIDS 12/29 at Grand Rapids MONSTERS BROADCAST: Tony Brown – Alt 99.1 (WMMS-FM HD-2), AHLTV 1/5 UTICA WOLVES BROADCAST: Jason Shaver, Bill Gardner – AHLTV 1/6 UTICA 1/9 at Belleville MONSTERS PRE-SCOUT: Following a 4-0 road win over the Binghamton Devils on Saturday, the Cleveland Monsters 1/11 at Syracuse enter today’s game at 5-2-0-0 on the season. With a .714 points percentage, the Monsters currently rank second in 1/12 at Binghamton the AHL’s North Division standings and fourth in the Eastern Conference. Cleveland is led in scoring by C Zac Dalpe 1/18 at Laval (6-3-9), LW Eric Robinson (3-3-6) and LW Paul Bittner (1-5-6). 1/19 at Laval WOLVES PRE-SCOUT: In the wake of a 4-5 home shootout loss to the Milwaukee Admirals on Sunday, the Chicago 1/23 TORONTO Wolves enter today’s game at 4-1-0-1 on the season. With a .750 points percentage, the Wolves currently rank third 1/24 CHICAGO in the AHL’s Central Division standings and fourth in the Western Conference. Chicago is led in scoring by LW Daniel 1/26 CHICAGO Carr (2-7-9), C Brandon Pirri (2-5-7) and LW Curtis McKenzie (1-6-7). 2/1 at W-B/Scranton 2/2 at Syracuse SEASON SERIES: Wednesday marks the first of four meetings between the Monsters and Wolves this season and 2/5 at Charlotte the first of two meetings between the two teams at Allstate Arena this year. 2/6 at Charlotte 2/9 BINGHAMTON MONSTERS GOALTENDERS: 2/10 BINGHAMTON 35 J-F Berube OVERALL: 5 GP, (3-2-0), 0 SO, 2.64 GAA, .924 S% 2/12 ROCHESTER LAST APP.: (32/35) in 4-3 W at UTI 10/19/18 2/15 at Belleville HEAD-TO-HEAD: N/A 2/16 at Belleville ON THE ROAD: 2 GP, (2-0-0), 0 SO, 3.00 GAA, .920 S% 2/17 at Utica 39 Brad Thiessen OVERALL: 1 GP, (1-0-0), 0 SO, 2.00 GAA, .935 S% 2/20 at Rochester LAST APP.: (29/31) in 5-2 W vs RFD 10/6/18 2/22 MILWAUKEE HEAD-TO-HEAD: N/A 2/24 MILWAUKEE ON THE ROAD: N/A 2/28 LAVAL 3/1 LAVAL 80 Matiss Kivlenieks OVERALL: 1 GP, (1-0-0), 1 SO, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 S% 3/2 at Toronto LAST APP.: (31/31) in 4-0 W at BNG 10/20/18 3/7 BELLEVILLE HEAD-TO-HEAD: N/A ON THE ROAD: 1 GP, (1-0-0), 1 SO, 0.00 GAA, 1.000 S% 3/8 BELLEVILLE 3/13 at Milwaukee WOLVES GOALTENDERS: 3/15 at Chicago 33 Max Lagace OVERALL: 3 GP, (2-1-0), 0 SO, 2.04 GAA, .933 S% 3/16 at Rockford LAST APP.: (27/31) in 3-5 L at GR 10/20/18 3/22 at Rochester HEAD-TO-HEAD: N/A 3/23 HERSHEY AT HOME: 1 GP, (1-0-0), 0 SO, 1.00 GAA, .970 S% 3/24 HERSHEY 3/29 LEHIGH VALLEY 35 Oscar Dansk OVERALL: 3 GP, (2-0-1), 0 SO, 3.21 GAA, .891 S% 3/30 LEHIGH VALLEY LAST APP.: (32/36) in 4-5 SOL vs MIL 10/21/18 4/3 at Laval HEAD-TO-HEAD: N/A 4/5 at Laval AT HOME: 2 GP, (1-0-1), 0 SO, .873 S% 4/6 at Belleville 4/8 ROCHESTER 4/11 CHARLOTTE 4/12 CHARLOTTE FOLLOW THE MonstersHockey @MonstersHockey 4/14 at Toronto MONSTERS: @MonstersHockey MonstersHockeyAHL CLEVELAND MONSTERS GAME NOTES – Oct. 24, 2018 vs. Chicago Wolves Pg. 2 BIO: A three-time Stanley Cup Champion and MONSTERS COACHING STAFF HEAD COACH JOHN MADDEN winner of the 2000-01 Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL’s top defensive forward, John Madden, 45, 3rd AHL, 3rd Pro Season was named head coach of the Cleveland Monsters Steve McCarthy, Assistant Coach A former first-round selection by the Chicago Blackhawks (23rd CAREER AHL RECORD: by the Columbus Blue Jackets on August 29, 2016 overall) in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, Trail, British Columbia (69-72-11-7), .491 W% following the departure of Monsters head coach native Steve McCarthy enters his third season in professional Jared Bednar, who was hired in mid-August 2016 coaching with the Monsters in 2018-19. A member of the DOB: May 4, 1973 (45 y/o) Monsters’ 2016 Calder Cup Championship team, McCarthy as head coach of the NHL’s Colorado Avalanche. HOMETOWN: logged 302 career NHL appearances as a defenseman for the Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks and Atlanta Thrashers Toronto, ON, CAN Madden registered 165 goals, 340 points, 219 during a professional playing career that spanned 16 seasons CAREER RECORD VS. HOME AWAY TOTAL penalty minutes and a +20 rating in 898 career from 2000-2016 and also featured stops in the AHL, KHL and Belleville Senators 0-0-0-0 0-0-0- 0 0-0-0-0 ECHL, along with stints in the top Finnish and Swiss leagues. Binghamton Devils 0-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 NHL appearances for the New Jersey Devils, Laval Rocket 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild and Florida Trent Vogelhuber, Assistant Coach Rochester Americans 0-0-0-0 0-0-0- 0 0-0-0-0 Syracuse Crunch 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 Panthers spanning 13 seasons from 1998 to 2012. Vogelhuber, 30, is a Dublin, Ohio, native and was the first Toronto Marlies 0-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 Madden helped the Devils claim the Stanley Cup in player from the Columbus area drafted by the Blue Jackets, Utica Comets 0-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 selected in the seventh round at the 2007 NHL Draft. He VS. NORTH DIVISION 0-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 3-0-0-0 2000 and 2003 before again hoisting hockey’s Holy played six seasons as a pro, registering 28 goals and 45 Bakersfield Condors 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 Grail in 2010 with Chicago. A Toronto, Ontario assists for 73 points with 191 penalty minutes in 267 career Charlotte Checkers 3-1-0-0 0-2-1-1 3-3-1-1 native, Madden spent parts of three seasons as an AHL games with the Springfield Falcons, Lake Erie Monsters Chicago Wolves 6-3-1-0 3-7-0-0 9-10-1-0 and San Antonio Rampage. Vogelhuber spent four seasons Colorado Eagles 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 assistant coach with Florida from 2013-16 and in Grand Rapids Griffins 5-5-0-0 3-6-0-1 8-11-0-1 2018-19, enters his third season as Monsters head (2012-16) in the Blue Jackets organization, and was a Hartford Wolf Pack 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 member of the Monsters’ Calder Cup championship team in Hershey Bears 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 coach.