After picking up both games at home to start the Calder Cup Finals, it wouldn’t have been too surprising to see the Manchester Monarchs lose a game or two on the road, as the series shifts to Utica for three straight. While the team dropped Game 3 on the road, the bigger losses came when […]
Monarchs Coach Stothers Not Happy After CCF Game 3 Loss
June 10, 2015 By
The Monarchs were behind and all night in Game 3 losing to Utica by a score of 3-2. Adrian Kempe had two goals for the Monarchs and goaltender J.F. Berube was injured in the first period and did not return. After the game, Head Coach Mike Stothers shared the following thoughts…
On if the crowd and […]
Monarchs Drop Calder Cup Finals Game 3, Patrik Bartosak Quotes
June 10, 2015 By
Los Angeles Kings goaltending prospect Patrik Bartosak was thrust into action on Wednesday night, his first appearance of the postseason, when starter J.F. Berube went down with an injury in the first period. Following Manchester’s 3-2 loss to the host Utica Comets in Game 3, Bartosak had this to say…
On the overall game:
“I don’t know, we […]
Analysis: Dowd OT Hero, Monarchs Take CCF Game 2
June 7, 2015 By
St. Cloud State alum Nic Dowd is no stranger to theatrics. Last year, during his senior campaign, the forward scored an overtime goal to beat Notre Dame in the NCAA Regional tournament. When the Manchester Monarchs went to overtime for the second straight game in the Calder Cup Finals, they needed someone to step up […]
CCF Game 2: Winning Goalie JF Berube Talks About The Game, Series
June 7, 2015 By
Manchester Monarchs’ starting goalie JF Berube has had his ups and his downs throughout the playoffs. In Game 2, the goalie stopped 24 shots, only allowing 1 to beat him, as he helped guide his team to victory. After the game, the netminder spoke to MayorsManor exclusively…
On picking up the win:
“I think it’s big. We […]
CCF Game 1: JF Berube Comments after Monarchs 3-2 OT Win
June 6, 2015 By
LA Kings goaltnending prospect JF Berube made 15 saves on 17 shots, backstopping the Manchester Monarchs to a 3-2 OT win in Game 1 of the 2015 AHL Calder Cup Final. Following the team’s win over the visiting Utica Comets, the French Canadian netminder shared the following…
On picking up the victory in Game 1:
“Yeah its […]
MayorsManor Live: Calder Cup Final Preview with Yannetti and Tonge
June 5, 2015 By
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It all comes down to this. Beginning Saturday night in Manchester, the 2015 Calder Cup will kick off, with the host Monarchs taking on the Utica Comets. Their parent clubs, the Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks, have had plenty of playoff battles; now these two teams will meet for the first time […]
Manchester Monarchs’ Battle Of The Playoff Beards
June 4, 2015 By
Just two days away from the start of the 2015 AHL Calder Cup Final, coach Mike Stothers had his Manchester Monarchs on the ice Thursday for one of their final practice sessions leading into Game 1 against the Utica Comets on Saturday. For decades, hockey players have become famous for one playoff tradition that is […]
FREE REPLAY: JF Berube Cracks Jokes, Prepares For Calder Cup
June 2, 2015 By
As the Manchester Monarchs sit and wait to find out who they’ll face in the Calder Cup finals, the team has had plenty of down time after their sweep of the Hartford Wolf Pack. On Tuesday, LA Kings goaltending prospect JF Berube was a guest on WTPL FM’s Cail & Company, a weekday Manchester radio […]
Ahead Of Game 4, Monarchs’ Assistant Chris Hajt Talks Defense
While there has been plenty of talk, and praise, for the work Mike Stothers has done in his first year behind the Monarchs’ bench, plenty of credit should also be directed to his assistant Chris Hajt. The 36 year old came over after spending the past five years in the same role with the Guelph […]