CLEVELAND – The Lake Erie Monsters are on a roll; one that has been churning through the American Hockey League post season. On Monday night they defeated the Hershey Bears, 3-2, on a goal from Oliver Bjorkstrand, his second of … Continue reading
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Monsters down Hershey, lead series 2-0
Hershey was far too hospitable to the Lake Erie Monsters this week. Lake Erie is heading home to Cleveland with a 2-0 series lead in the Calder Cup Final. Anton Forsberg was once again solid in the Monsters’ net with … Continue reading
Lake Erie takes Game 1 of Calder Cup
In Hershey Wednesday night, the Lake Erie Monsters continued their rampage through the American Hockey League playoffs with a 4-1 road win over the Bears. Daniel Zaar led the Monsters offense with two goals. The Bears’ Jakub Vrana gave the … Continue reading
Lightning fail to strike on opportunity, lose Game 6
The NHL conference finals series have been marked by failure to capitalize on momentum from solid wins. This was evidenced Tuesday night when the Tampa Bay Lightning let their Game 5 mojo slip away in a 5-2 loss on home … Continue reading
Lightning drop Game 3, trail series 2-1
The Pampa Bay Lightning were looking to take advantage of their home ice on Wednesday night. Having split the first two games in Pittsburgh, the Bolts hoped to go up in their best-of-seven series. Instead, the Penguins wrestled home ice … Continue reading
IceGators shut down for coming season
It did not take long for the off-season to claim its first franchise in North American hockey. On Monday, the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL) confirmed that the Louisiana IceGators will suspend operations for the 2016-2017 season. Renovations at the … Continue reading