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2020-2021 Cleveland Monsters Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#33	Justin Kapelmaster (G)Loan	30	1995	Coral Springs, FL, USA	6'1"	216	L
	#34	Cody Karpinski (G)	33	1992	Chicago, IL, USA	6'1"	192	L
	#80	Matiss Kivlenieks (G)		1996	Riga, LAT	6'2"	179	L
	#35	Hayden Stewart (G)Loan	31	1994	Rockford, IL, USA	6'3"	205	L
	#34	Daniil Tarasov (G)	26	1999	Novokuznetsk, RUS	6'5"	196	L
	#39	Brad Thiessen (G)	39	1986	Aldergrove, BC, CAN	6'0"	181	L
	#32	Veini Vehviläinen (G)	28	1997	Jyväskylä, FIN	6'1"	192	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#7	Gavin Bayreuther (D)	31	1994	Concord, NH, USA	6'2"	209	L
	#24	Ole Julian Bjørgvik-Holm (D)	23	2002	Oslo, NOR	6'3"	198	L
	#22	Jake Christiansen (D)	26	1999	West Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	198	L
	#6	Adam Clendening (D)	33	1992	Niagara Falls, NY, USA	6'0"	194	R
	#4	Brandon Crawley (D)Loan	28	1997	Glen Rock, NJ, USA	6'1"	205	L
	#25	Brandon Fortunato (D)Loan	29	1996	Albertson, NY, USA	5'11"	170	L
	#47	Will Lochead (D)Loan	27	1998	London, ON, CAN	6'0"	196	L
	#5	Connor McDonald (D)Loan	30	1995	Westerville, OH, USA	6'1"	181	R
	#40	Wyatt Newpower (D)	27	1997	Hugo, MN, USA	6'4"	209	R
	#2	Andrew Peeke (D)	27	1998	Parkland, FL, USA	6'3"	214	R
	#26	Thomas Schemitsch (D)	29	1996	Thornhill, ON, CAN	6'4"	205	R
	#18	Dillon Simpson (D)"A"	32	1993	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'2"	192	L
FORWARDS
	#21	Tyler Angle (C/LW)	25	2000	Niagara Falls, ON, CAN	5'11"	176	L
	#28	Zac Dalpe (C/RW)"C"	36	1989	Paris, ON, CAN	6'2"	196	R
	#41	Josh Dunne (C/LW)	26	1998	O'Fallon, MO, USA	6'4"	207	L
	#64	Trey Fix-Wolansky (RW/LW)	26	1999	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'7"	194	R
	#38	Cole Fonstad (C/LW)	25	2000	Estevan, SK, CAN	5'11"	168	L
	#91	Liam Foudy (C/W)	25	2000	Scarborough, ON, CAN	6'2"	183	L
	#44	Brett Gallant (LW)	36	1988	Summerside, PE, CAN	6'0"	192	L
	#52	Jake Gaudet (C)	29	1996	Ottawa, ON, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	#90	Nathan Gerbe (C/LW)	38	1987	Oxford, MI, USA	5'4"	176	L
	#14	Adam Helewka (LW/C)	30	1995	Burnaby, BC, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	#29	Zach Jordan (RW/LW)	29	1996	Collinsville, IL, USA	6'3"	216	R
	#36	Nick Lappin (C/RW)	33	1992	Geneva, IL, USA	6'1"	174	R
	#72	Ryan MacInnis (C)	29	1996	St. Louis, MO, USA	6'4"	201	L
	#17	Carson Meyer (RW/LW)	28	1997	Powell, OH, USA	5'11"	183	R
	#37	Luke Moncada (C)	25	2000	Markham, ON, CAN	6'2"	209	L
	#53	Billy Moskal (C)	25	2000	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'0"	194	L
	#11	Tristan Mullin (C/LW)	29	1996	Cartwright, MB, CAN	6'2"	196	L
	#10	Evan Polei (LW)Loan	29	1996	Wetaskiwin, AB, CAN	6'2"	229	L
	#63	Cliff Pu (RW/C)	27	1998	North York, ON, CAN	6'2"	185	R
	#20	Justin Scott (C)"A"	30	1995	Burlington, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#88	Kole Sherwood (RW)	28	1997	New Albany, OH, USA	6'1"	212	R
	#16	Tyler Sikura (C/LW)	33	1992	Aurora, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	#19	Matthew Struthers (F)	25	1999	London, ON, CAN	6'2"	205	L

Position: G: 5, D: 10, F: 19Av Age: 25.24 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 196 lbsCompare with other teams »

2020-2021 Cleveland Monsters Staff

Head CoachMike Eaves
Asst. CoachSteve McCarthy
Asst. CoachTrent Vogelhuber
General ManagerChris Clark
Team ManagerJock Callander
Asst. Athletic TrainerSeth Campbell
Asst. Athletic TrainerA.J. Sardini
Development CoachJared Boll
Dir. of BroadcastingTony Brown
Equipment ManagerDustin Halstead
Franchise OwnerDan Gilbert
Goaltending Development CoachJim Corsi
Head Athletic TrainerTom Bourdon
Physical TherapistSeth Campbell
Physical TherapistA.J. Sardini
PresidentMike Ostrowski

2020-2021 Cleveland Monsters Captains

"C"

Zac Dalpe

"A"

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Cleveland Monsters Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Blue + Black + Gold
Town: Cleveland, OH, USA Map
Founded: 2007

2020-2021 Cleveland Monsters Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

Cleveland Monsters: 1 932 GP
NHL: 889 GP
WC: 28 GP
SHL: 38 GP
Liiga: 181 GP
KHL: 26 GP
AHL: 4 677 GP
NL: 45 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Location: Cleveland, OH, USA
Capacity: 19 941
Construction Year: 1994

Cleveland Monsters Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/11/2025 12:00 AM UTC	Charlotte Checkers	Cleveland Monsters	-	AHL
12/10/2025 12:00 AM UTC	Charlotte Checkers	Cleveland Monsters	-	AHL
12/06/2025 05:30 PM UTC	Cleveland Monsters	Syracuse Crunch	3 - 2 (OT 64:47)	AHL
12/05/2025 12:00 AM UTC	Cleveland Monsters	Syracuse Crunch	4 - 1	AHL
12/04/2025 12:00 AM UTC	Grand Rapids Griffins	Cleveland Monsters	4 - 1	AHL

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Cleveland Monsters History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
Cleveland Monsters
2025-2026	AHL	19	8	7	-	-	4	47	53	20	1.05	6	-
2024-2025	AHL	72	35	26	-	-	11	206	225	81	1.13	5	Division Semifinal loss
2023-2024	AHL	72	40	24	-	-	8	233	238	88	1.22	1	Conference Final loss
2022-2023	AHL	72	33	32	-	-	7	220	254	73	1.01	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	AHL	76	28	35	-	-	13	207	262	69	0.91	7	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	AHL	29	16	10	-	-	3	101	86	35	1.21	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	62	24	31	-	-	7	159	192	55	0.89	8	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	37	29	-	-	10	232	234	84	1.11	4	Conference SF loss
2017-2018	AHL	76	25	41	-	-	10	190	258	60	0.79	7	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	AHL	76	39	29	-	-	8	195	198	86	1.13	5	Did not make playoffs
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2015-2016	AHL	76	43	22	-	-	11	211	188	97	1.28	2	Champion
2014-2015	AHL	76	24	29	-	11	12	211	240	82	1.08	4	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	AHL	76	32	33	-	-	11	197	232	75	0.99	4	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	AHL	76	24	31	-	11	10	211	220	80	1.05	3	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	AHL	76	26	29	-	11	10	189	210	84	1.11	3	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	AHL	80	44	28	-	3	5	223	206	96	1.2	2	Conference QF loss
2009-2010	AHL	80	26	37	-	8	9	234	257	77	0.96	6	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	AHL	80	30	38	-	4	8	199	218	76	0.95	6	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	AHL	80	19	41	-	7	13	209	276	65	0.81	6	Did not make playoffs

Cleveland Monsters Retired Numbers

#27 Dave Michayluk (F)

Cleveland Monsters Stars And Cult Players

Matiss Kivlenieks (G)

Where Are They Now?

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Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Assists

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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

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Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

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Player Nationalities Throughout History

Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

2015-Present - Columbus Blue Jackets AHL Affiliate
2007-2015 - Colorado Avalanche AHL Affiliate