Monsters defeat Marlies in two overtimes, sweep series

Monsters defeat Marlies in two overtimes, sweep series

James Malatesta scored with 55 seconds remaining in the second overtime, and the Monsters defeated host Toronto, 4-3, o April 26 to sweep their first-round series, 2-0. Cleveland advances to face Laval in the North Division semifinals. The series will be best of five, with Game 1 on April 30 or May 1 in Cleveland. If the Cavaliers defeat Miami on April 28, then the Monsters and Laval will start April 30. Toronto took a 2-0 lead shortly into the …

Sunday's FTB: Two days of rest

The Leafs next game is Tuesday, giving them two days off to rest up. The time has not been confirmed yet, but we'll likely know that soon. There will be no Game 3 in the Marlies series today. They were ousted in the first round by the Cleveland Monsters. We will likely see some of the Marlies called up to the Leafs, including Matt Murray, but the Leafs are playing a serious game aiming for the long term, so I don't think you're going to see over…