The Cleveland Monsters six-game road trip did not get off to a good start as they lost two of their three games over the weekend. The prospect of playing six consecutive games on the road to close out the month of October was always going to be tough for the
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Brendan Gaunce clears waivers, sent to CLE
The forward has been sent to the Cleveland Monsters after clearing waivers. The Columbus Blue Jackets placed 28-year old forward Brendan Gaunce on waivers earlier this week and after clearing waivers has been sent to the Cleveland Monsters. This is just a continuation of Columbus’ roster trim down ahead of
Brendan Gaunce signs two-year two-way deal
It was a busy day of the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday as they agreed to a two-way deal with veteran center Brendan Gaunce. The 28-year old forward had a fairly even split between Cleveland (39 games) and Columbus (30 games) last season. Gaunce was going to be an unrestricted free
Monsters lose to Crunch 3-1
The Cleveland Monsters were not able to get back into the win column, losing to the Syracuse Crunch 3-1. All it takes to change the game is a power play goal. That was the case twice in Wednesday’s contest, but unfortunately the Cleveland Monsters were on the penalty kill both
Monsters chased by Comets in 3-2 OT loss
The Monsters had a chance to defeat Utica, but the Comets came through late handing Cleveland a 3-2 overtime loss. It was the final minutes of regulation and the game was tied at 1, overtime appeared inevitable. But then a clutch goal from Brendan Gaunce gave the Monsters a 2-1
Monsters crush Crunch 8-3
The Cleveland Monsters got a much needed win as they dominated the Syracuse Crunch. Losers of four straight, the Cleveland Monsters desperately needed to get back in the win column. Lucky for Cleveland their opponent was someone who they have had some success against this season, the Syracuse Crunch. The
Brendan Gaunce named AHL Player of the Week
The American Hockey League has named Brendan Gaunce of the Cleveland Monsters as their Player of the Week. It was quite a week for Brendan Gaunce as he was named the Player of the Week by the AHL. The Monsters  center scored three goals and assisted on three others en
Monsters defeat Marlies 6-5 in overtime
It was a productive trip north of the border for the Cleveland Monsters as they defeated the Toronto Marlies in overtime. Finding themselves down 4-1 late in the 2nd, the Cleveland Monsters managed to outscore the Toronto Marlies 4-1 in order to force overtime. In the overtime period it was
Monsters defeat Crunch 5-1
The Cleveland Monsters were unstoppable as they managed to come away with a 5-1 victory over the Syracuse Crunch. It was a 5-1 final score and everyone got out alive, but the Cleveland Monsters knew they had the numbers, going to win, and take over. Cleveland was dominant from the
Monsters lose in shootout to Senators 3-2
The Cleveland Monsters lost their second straight game against the Belleville Senators. Friday night did not provide a particularly close contest as the Cleveland Monsters lose by four goals to the Belleville Senators. While the final score on Saturday was a lot closer, Cleveland was still on the losing end.