The Monarchs were deposed, violently, by Norfolk.
NOR-7
MAN-2
Cedrick Desjardins [7] stopped 23 of 25 shots for the win.
First Period
NOR Angelidis, (6) (Roy, Fornataro), 1:49
NOR Fornataro, (6) (Angelidis), 12:23
MCH King, (7) (Moller, Voynov), 17:10 (PP)
Second Period
NOR Fornataro, (7) (Szczechura, Angelidis), 4:45
NOR Jones, (8) (Labrie, Angelidis), 9:12
NOR Angelidis, (7) (Roy, Durno), 18:55
NOR Pouliot, (5) (Wright, Jackson), 19:38
Third Period
MCH Holloway, (6) (Kozun, Mullen), 2:34
NOR Pouliot, (6) (Wright, Roy), 8:00
Mike Angelidis [8], Matt Fornataro, and Marc-Antoine Pouliot [9] were the game's three stars. Angelidis, who had just 24 points all of last season for Albany, had 2 goals and 5 points in this game and is already sitting on 15 points for the season.
Mathieu Roy [10] had 3 assists and was +6 after being returned to Norfolk by the Lightning. Ty Wishart [11] and Angelidis were +5.
Norfolk jumps back into second place in the East Division, but are 8 points back of first place Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Norfolk heads into Portland tomorrow night to face the Pirates. With 92 goals, the club is averaging an even 4.00 goals per game to lead the AHL.
Box score [12] from TheAHL.com.