{"id":126640,"date":"2026-03-01T08:30:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T08:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/126640\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T08:30:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T08:30:08","slug":"cleveland-monsters-edge-penguins-2-1-in-overtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/126640\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland Monsters edge Penguins 2-1 in overtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) &#8211; The Cleveland Monsters defeated the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins 2-1 in overtime Saturday at Rocket Arena, securing a victory that moved them to second place in the American Hockey League\u2019s North Division.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Jack Williams scored the game-winner in extra time, assisted by Guillaume Richard and Dysin Mayo, to give Cleveland (29-17-6-1) the win against Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton (36-13-4-2).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Zach Aston-Reese opened the scoring for the Monsters in the first period at 6:21 with helpers from Richard and Brendan Gaunce. The Penguins answered back on the power play in the second period when Matt Gumba scored at 17:10 to tie the game at 1-1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The teams remained scoreless through the third period before Williams\u2019 decisive overtime goal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Ivan Fedotov made 18 saves for Cleveland, while Sergei Murashov finished with 27 saves in defeat for Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Cleveland will travel to face the Toronto Marlies on Wednesday, March 4, at 11 a.m. at Coca-Cola Coliseum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 WOIO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) &#8211; The Cleveland Monsters defeated the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins 2-1 in overtime Saturday at Rocket Arena,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126641,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[5155,54639,54640,178,180,179,59081],"class_list":{"0":"post-126640","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-ahl","9":"tag-cleveland-monsters","10":"tag-jack-williams","11":"tag-scranton","12":"tag-scranton-headlines","13":"tag-scranton-news","14":"tag-wilkes-barre-scranton"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}