Stanislav Svozil opened scoring for the Monsters, with the lone goal of the opening frame at 6:07 with assists from Luca Del Bel Belluz and Justin Pearson putting Cleveland up 1-0 after 20 minutes.

Justin Pearson scored on a rebound of a Jake Gaudet wrap-around attempt at 12:55 of the second frame to give the Monsters a 1-0 lead. Cleveland made it 2-0 when Trey Fix-Wolansky’s shot from the ...