Cleveland Monsters

By Joe Coopersmith   Wed, Jan 8, 2025   Cleveland tied for league-lead with three All-Star player selections for this year’s event   The Cleveland Monsters announced Wednesday forwards Luca Del Bel Belluz and Trey Fix-Wolansky, and defenseman Denton Mateychuk, were named to the 2025 AHL All-Star North Division roster presented by FloHockey for the 2025 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Spotlight 29 Casino at…

By Marisol Nicholson   MAY 23, 2024 The AHL’s Cleveland Monsters announced today broadcast information for the Eastern Conference Finals versus the Hershey Bears, beginning Thursday, May 30th at 7 pm EST at GIANT Center in Hershey, PA. Games one and two of the series will be televised, live from Hershey, on CW 43 WUAB. Longtime “Voice of…

By Sanderson “Snuffy” Smith DEC 19, 2023 The Monsters announced Tuesday that the Monsters signed forward Alex Whelan to a professional tryout (PTO) contract. In 23 appearances for the ECHL’s Atlanta Gladiators this season, Whelan posted 14-9-23 with 11 penalty minutes.   A 6’0”, 212 lb. right-shooting native of Ramsey, NJ, Whelan, 26, posted 13-16-29 with 39…

By Skip Coopersmith JUL 21, 2023   The American Hockey League announced on Friday the winners of several awards for excellence and service by its teams during the 2022-23 season handed out during the Board of Governors’ Annual Meeting. The Cleveland Monsters were recognized in the Eastern Conference for Outstanding Fan Experience at home games.  …

By Skip Coopersmith The Cleveland Monsters announced earlier in July the team’s 2023-24 regular season schedule presented by SeatGeek, the club’s official ticketing partner, marking the Monsters’ 17th AHL season in Cleveland and ninth campaign as the top affiliate of the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets.   Cleveland hits the road to begin the season on Friday,…

By Skip Coopersmith The Cleveland Monsters officially introduced new marks and colors earlier in July in the team’s most significant visual evolution in its 16-year history, inspired by Lake Erie lore, Cleveland’s rich hockey history and the franchise’s bold and fierce namesake. The Monsters will reveal additional on-ice brand details for the 2023-24 season during a special…

By Skip Coopersmith The Cleveland Monsters announced earlier in July that the team signed forward Owen Sillinger to a one-year AHL contract for the 2023-24 season. In 72 appearances for the Monsters last season, Sillinger tallied 11-25-36 with 60 penalty minutes. A 5’10”, 183 lb. left-shooting native of Regina, SK, Sillinger, 25, tallied 14-31-45 with 64…