Knight Monsters Defeat Grizzlies 7-0 on Fan Appreciation Night
West Valley City, Utah – The Tahoe Knight Monsters got a 36 save shutout from Jordan Papirny as they defeated the Utah Grizzlies 7-0 in front of a crowd of 6,493 at Maverik Center.
Simon Pinard had 1 goal and 2 assists. Bear Hughes had 1 goal and 1 assist to lead the Tahoe attack. Cooper Jones and Reed Lebster each had 5 shots for Utah.
Tahoe was 0 for 4 on the power play, Utah was 0 for 3.
Utah had 9 games with crowd of 6400 or more during the 2024-25 season where they were celebrating their 30th season in the Salt Lake Valley. The Grizzlies averaged 5,054 fans per game this season.
The Grizzlies have three games remaining in the 2024-25 season as they will play at The Monument in Rapid City on April 9, 11-12. Face-off all 3 nights are at 7:05 pm.
3 stars
- Jordan Papirny (Tahoe) – 36 save shutout. It is his fourth shutout of the season.
- Simon Pinard (Tahoe) - 1 goal, 2 assists, +3, 6 shots.
- Bear Hughes (Tahoe) – 1 goal, 1 assist, +3, 3 shots.