Golden Monsters Hit the Jackpot with a Pair of Wins on Affiliation Weekend

STATELINE, NV – The Tahoe Golden Monsters, proud ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights, defeated the Idaho Steelheads by a rating of 7-4 to win the season collection in opposition to Idaho.      

Within the first interval, the Golden Monsters struck first as Jordan Gustafson scored his fourth purpose of the season on a top-shelf snipe to make it 1-0. The lead wouldn’t final lengthy as Mitch Wahl answered for the Steelheads to make it 1-1. Nevertheless, it was the Tahoe captain Luke Adam who scored an influence play purpose, and an even-strength purpose to shut out the interval and provides the Golden Monsters a 3-1 lead at intermission.

Within the center interval, Trent Swick scored his 18th of the season to place Tahoe up 4-1, however Robbie Holmes would reply for Idaho on the ability play to make it 4-2. The scoring didn’t cease there as Kevin Wall scored for the second-straight night time to increase the result in 5-2. Nevertheless, the Steelheads would minimize it again to a two-goal sport, as Liam Malmquist discovered the again of the online, and Tahoe took a 5-3 lead into the ultimate interval.

Within the third, Gustafson continued his implausible sport. Already with a purpose and three assists, he would add back-to-back tallies to safe Tahoe’s third hat trick of the season and provides him a six-point night. After Gustafson made it 7-3 with a pair of objectives, Kaleb Pearson would minimize into the result in make it 7-4, but it surely wouldn’t be sufficient because the Golden Monsters would maintain on to win the season collection in opposition to Idaho.

The Knight Monsters hit the street subsequent week to tackle the Utah Grizzlies on Wednesday, February 25, with puck drop at 6:10 pm PT. Pregame protection on the Knight Monsters broadcast community begins at 6 pm PT.