The Monsters Report: Vol. 1

Now 13 games into the new season, the defending Calder Cup Champions are looking to return to their winning ways of last year.
The team is evolving with a new head coach in John Madden and the addition of a few new faces after forwards Josh Anderson, Lukas Sedlak, and defenseman Zach Werenski headed to Columbus to join the Blue Jackets.
Here's the latest on the Monsters...

The Monsters are currently 5-7-0-1, putting them at sixth in the Central Division. They've been solid at home, going 4-2-0-0, but road games have been a struggle in the early going.
The good news is that six of the next nine games keep Cleveland on home ice, and the Monsters have also recently welcomed back goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (groin), and defenseman Dillon Heatherington was assigned to the squad Wednesday after healing a broken wrist.
There's a lot of hockey left to play in the AHL season, and many of the Monsters players are proving to carry over their quality of play from last season:
Key Updates:
Next up, the Monsters host the division-leading Milwaukee Admirals at The Q at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17.
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