What league does Cleveland Monsters play in?

Cleveland Monsters play in the AHL.

When was Cleveland Monsters founded?

Cleveland Monsters was founded in 2007 in Cleveland, OH, USA, USA.

Where is Cleveland Monsters based?

Cleveland Monsters is based in Cleveland, OH, USA.

Who is the head coach of Cleveland Monsters?

The head coach of Cleveland Monsters is David Quinn.

Who is the captain of Cleveland Monsters?

The captain of Cleveland Monsters is David Liffiton.

What arena does Cleveland Monsters play in?

Cleveland Monsters play their home games at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, OH, USA.

What are the team colors of Cleveland Monsters?

The team colors of Cleveland Monsters are Blue + Black + Gold.

Lake Erie Monsters

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2011-2012 Lake Erie Monsters Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#31	Trevor Cann (G)	37	1989	Oakville, ON, CAN	5'11"	198	L
	#1	Gerald Coleman (G)	41	1985	Romeoville, IL, USA	6'4"	214	L
	#30	Cédrick Desjardins (G)	40	1985	Edmundston, NB, CAN	6'0"	192	L
	#1	Calvin Pickard (G)	34	1992	Moncton, NB, CAN	6'1"	205	L
	#1	James Reid (G)	35	1990	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'0"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#41	Tyson Barrie (D)	34	1991	Victoria, BC, CAN	5'11"	196	R
	#3	Mike Brennan (D)	40	1986	Smithtown, NY, USA	6'0"	190	R
	#10	Joe Charlebois (D)Loan	40	1986	Potsdam, NY, USA	6'1"	209	R
	#2	Joël Chouinard (D)	36	1990	Longueuil, QC, CAN	6'1"	187	L
	#46	Stefan Elliott (D)	35	1991	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'1"	190	R
	#24	Cameron Gaunce (D)	36	1990	Sudbury, ON, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#22	Aaron Gens (D)	39	1987	Baudette, MN, USA	6'1"	205	R
	#40	Barry Goers (D)Loan	40	1986	Ivyland, PA, USA	5'9"	174	R
	#10	Kyle Haines (D)	38	1987	Weyburn, SK, CAN	6'0"	192	L
	#10	Dallas Jackson (D)Loan	37	1989	Edson, AB, CAN	6'2"	187	L
	#10	Dylan King (D)Loan	35	1990	Thessalon, ON, CAN	6'1"	192	L
	#25	Scott Langdon (D)	41	1985	Ancaster, ON, CAN	6'2"	194	L
	#4	David Liffiton (D)"C"	41	1984	Windsor, ON, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	#6	Jake Newton (D)	37	1988	San Jacinto, CA, USA	6'3"	205	L
	#36	Danny Richmond (D)	41	1984	Chicago, IL, USA	6'1"	190	L
	#25	Duncan Siemens (D)	32	1993	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	#6	Karl Stollery (D)	38	1987	Camrose, AB, CAN	5'11"	181	L
	#28	Nick Tuzzolino (D)Loan	40	1986	Buffalo, NY, USA	6'6"	225	R
	#17	Ben Wilson (D)	35	1991	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	168	R
FORWARDS
	#58	Patrick Bordeleau (LW)	40	1986	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'6"	225	L
	#47	Evan Brophey (C/LW)	39	1986	Kitchener, ON, CAN	6'1"	203	L
	#22	Paul Carey (W/C)	37	1988	Weymouth, MA, USA	6'1"	201	L
	#14	Mike Carman (C)	38	1988	Augusta, GA, USA	6'0"	181	L
	#15	Zach Cohen (LW)	39	1987	Schaumburg, IL, USA	6'3"	192	L
	#12	Mike Connolly (LW)	36	1989	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'9"	181	L
	#36	Adrian Foster (C)	44	1982	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'0"	205	L
	#38	Joey Hishon (C)	34	1991	Stratford, ON, CAN	5'10"	170	L
	#8	Eric Hunter (C)	39	1986	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'1"	194	L
	#11	Hugh Jessiman (RW)	42	1984	New York, NY, USA	6'6"	231	R
	#12	Mike Kompon (C)	44	1982	Thunder Bay, ON, CAN	5'10"	179	R
	#10	Eric Lampe (C)Loan	40	1986	Madison, WI, USA	6'0"	190	L
	#28	Jarret Lukin (C)Loan	42	1984	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	5'10"	190	L
	#14	Peter MacArthur (C)Loan	41	1985	Clifton Park, NY, USA	5'10"	185	L
	#28	Jamie MacQueen (LW)	37	1988	London, ON, CAN	6'0"	203	L
	#42	Brad Malone (C/LW)	37	1989	Miramichi, NB, CAN	6'2"	216	L
	#20	Greg Mauldin (C/W)"A"	44	1982	Boston, MA, USA	5'11"	198	R
	#43	Justin Mercier (C)	39	1987	Erie, PA, USA	5'11"	179	L
	#40	Mark Olver (C/LW)	38	1988	Burnaby, BC, CAN	5'10"	183	L
	#32	Harrison Reed (RW/C)Loan	38	1988	Newmarket, ON, CAN	6'1"	187	R
	#34	Patrick Rissmiller (LW/RW)	47	1978	Belmont, MA, USA	6'3"	209	L
	#12	Billy Ryan (C)	40	1985	Milton, MA, USA	6'1"	174	L
	#29	Ryan Stoa (C/LW)	39	1987	Bloomington, MN, USA	6'3"	223	L
	#46	Dean Strong (RW)	40	1985	Mississauga, ON, CAN	5'8"	190	R
	#7	David Van Der Gulik (LW/RW)	43	1983	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	5'10"	172	L
	#45	Luke Walker (RW)	36	1990	New Haven, CT, USA	6'1"	176	R

Position: G: 3, D: 14, F: 20Av Age: 25.05 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 192 lbsCompare with other teams »

2011-2012 Lake Erie Monsters Staff

Head CoachDavid Quinn
Asst. CoachDavid Oliver
BroadcasterDoug Plagens
Conditioning CoachBrent Woodside
Dir. of Hockey OperationsDavid Oliver
Equipment ManagerDustin Halstead
Franchise OwnerDan Gilbert
Head Athletic TrainerBrent Woodside
PresidentKerry Bubolz

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2011-2012 Lake Erie Monsters Captains

"C"

David Liffiton

"A"

Greg Mauldin

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Cleveland Monsters Facts

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

2011-2012 Lake Erie Monsters Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players
20 players

Experience

Lake Erie Monsters: 2 445 GP
NHL: 490 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 39 GP
KHL: 10 GP
AHL: 6 128 GP
DEL: 95 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
05/24/2026 07:00 PM UTC	Cleveland Monsters	Toronto Marlies	2 - 3	AHL
05/22/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Toronto Marlies	Cleveland Monsters	5 - 2	AHL
05/20/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Toronto Marlies	Cleveland Monsters	0 - 4	AHL
05/16/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Cleveland Monsters	Toronto Marlies	3 - 1	AHL
05/14/2026 11:00 PM UTC	Cleveland Monsters	Toronto Marlies	2 - 5	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
2026-2027	AHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	AHL	72	37	26	-	-	9	217	227	83	1.15	3	Division Final loss
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)

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2007-2015 - Colorado Avalanche AHL Affiliate