Monsters fall 5-2 to Hershey
Bears score thrice in first period
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Monsters fell to the Hershey Bears on Thursday night at Rocket Arena. The Monsters fell to 4-4-3-1 on the year.
The Bears jumped on the Monsters in this game. They started the scoring with a goal from Ivan Miroshnichenko at 4:54 and power-play tallies from Spencer Smallman at 10:18 and Ilya Protas at 12:07 of the first period.
Justin Pearson responded with a goal at 18:00 with a helper from James Malatesta cutting it to 3-1.
Following a scoreless second period, Bogdan Trineyev recorded a goal at 7:04 of the third period pushing the score to 4-1. Luca Pinelli notched a tally at 8:53 off feeds from Owen Sillinger and Roman Ahcan, but Andrew Cristall scored an empty-net goal at 16:59 bringing the final score to 5-2.
Clevelandâs Ivan Fedotov made 24 saves in the loss.
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