CLEVELAND, Ohio — With the game tied at 2 in overtime Wednesday, Cleveland Monsters right winger Rocco Grimaldi managed to return the puck over the skate of Toronto Marlies goaltender Matt Murray , which was completely spread across the territory, for a winning match. goal to defeat the Marlies 3-2 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Monsters left wing Owen Sillinger started the scoring with 1:26 left in the first period on a laser pass from Grimaldi that Sillinger slapped into the center of the net.

With 12:59 left in the second period, the Marlies responded with a goal from center Fraser Minten, assisted by Madison Bowey and Topi Niemela.

The Monsters and Marlies evened the scores with a goal each in the third period, from the Monsters’ Curtis Hall and Marlies’ Robert Mastrosimone.

With the win, the Monsters are now 8-4-0-1 and in second place in the AHL North Division.

The Monsters’ next game is Friday against the Providence Bruins.