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With the loss, the Monarchs once seemingly insurmountable lead in the ECHL North Division is still intact, but barely.
On Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays announced that former Fisher Cats catcher John Schneider will be the New Hampshire Fisher Cats manager for the 2018 season as the ninth manager in team history.
The Manchester Monarchs did poorly offensively and defensively on their first road trip of the new year, a contrast to most of their season up until now.
The Crusaders narrowly escaped JFK Coliseum with a 7-6 win over winless Central/West, with penalties eroding what was a five-goal lead.
Manchester remains winless for 2018 after being shutout in Toledo.
Wheeling dispatched the Monarchs, 7-4, on the back of a Riley Bourbonnais hat trick.
The Adirondack Thunder have now taken two straight contests against the Manchester Monarchs, thanks to a 4-3 overtime victory on Wednesday.
Trinity defeated Memorial 6-1 at JFK Coliseum on Wednesday afternoon in boys’ hockey action, earning Queen City bragging rights and their second win in a row.
The Monarchs were 10-3-0-0 in December, a pace that will likely secure a playoff berth somewhere around Valentine’s Day if it can be maintained.
The Fisher Cats defeated Portland 11-10 on Tuesday evening in a contest that couldn’t have been more back and forth if it tried.