Cleveland Monsters vs Charlotte Checkers predictions, Jan 05, 2026

Jan 04, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

AHL, on Monday,

Cleveland

Charlotte Checkers

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In an upcoming AHL clash, the Cleveland Monsters will face off against the Charlotte Checkers at home on January 5, 2026. Both teams come into this match with varying recent form, with the Monsters winning 2 of their last 5 matches while the Checkers have won 4 out of their last 5.

The bookmakers’ odds slightly favor the away team, with the Checkers given a slight edge at 2.15 compared to the Monsters at 2.75. Our model prediction also leans towards the visiting side, giving them a 43.9% chance of securing the victory, while the home team has a 33.1% probability of coming out on top.

Tactically, the Checkers’ recent form and string of victories suggest that they may have the upper hand in this matchup. However, the Monsters will have the advantage of playing on their home ice, which could potentially level the playing field.

With both teams showcasing strengths and weaknesses in recent performances, this match is sure to be a closely-contested battle with no guaranteed outcome.

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Cleveland
33.7%		 Draw
23.1%		 Charlotte
43.1%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 2.75 4.01 2.15

Latest Results

03.01.26 Cleveland Monsters – Charlotte Checkers – 6:3
30.12.25 Cleveland Monsters – Toronto Marlies – 1:2
29.12.25 Cleveland Monsters – Rochester Americans – 3:4 OT
27.12.25 Rochester Americans – Cleveland Monsters – 3:4 OT
21.12.25 Grand Rapids Griffins – Cleveland Monsters – 5:0		 03.01.26 Cleveland Monsters – Charlotte Checkers – 6:3
30.12.25 Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins – Charlotte Checkers – 2:6
29.12.25 Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Charlotte Checkers – 2:3 OT
28.12.25 Hershey Bears – Charlotte Checkers – 2:3
21.12.25 Charlotte Checkers – Springfield Thunderbirds – 4:3 OT

Facts

  • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ AHL (Play Offs: ))
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cleveland won 3.
  • Recent performances by Cleveland have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Charlotte is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Recently, Charlotte has had a series of away games.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Cleveland won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 53:66. (average 2.7:3.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Cleveland won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 21:28. (average 2.3:3.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.01.26 Cleveland Monsters – Charlotte Checkers – 6:3
    10.12.25 Charlotte Checkers – Cleveland Monsters – 4:0
    09.12.25 Charlotte Checkers – Cleveland Monsters – 1:3
    01.03.25 Cleveland Monsters – Charlotte Checkers – 1:4
    28.02.25 Cleveland Monsters – Charlotte Checkers – 2:1 penalties

    Standings

    2025/26

    Atlantic Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 34 19 3 3 9 109:87 47
    2 Providence Bruins 29 17 5 1 6 97:60 45
    3 Charlotte Checkers 30 15 3 2 10 91:83 38
    4 Lehigh Valley Phantoms 32 10 7 4 11 89:89 38
    5 Hershey Bears 30 12 3 1 14 82:87 31
    6 Springfield Thunderbirds 30 11 1 6 12 82:101 30
    7 Hartford Wolf Pack 31 10 1 5 15 81:101 27
    8 Bridgeport Islanders 31 9 3 3 16 92:106 27

    Central Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Grand Rapids Griffins 31 23 5 2 1 121:54 58
    2 Chicago Wolves 30 12 2 8 8 86:85 36
    3 Manitoba Moose 30 15 1 2 12 80:85 34
    4 Milwaukee Admirals 30 9 5 3 13 87:86 31
    5 Rockford IceHogs 33 9 4 3 17 94:108 29
    6 Texas Stars 31 7 5 4 15 81:102 28
    7 Iowa Wild 32 7 3 2 20 66:101 22

    Pacific Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Eagles 29 16 5 2 6 97:65 44
    2 Ontario Reign 31 14 5 2 10 103:87 40
    3 San Jose Barracuda 32 13 5 3 11 100:103 39
    4 Calgary Wranglers 35 9 6 8 12 99:118 38
    5 Bakersfield Condors 31 12 4 5 10 111:108 37
    6 Coachella Valley Firebirds 31 9 7 4 11 108:107 36
    7 San Diego Gulls 30 11 3 7 9 92:78 35
    8 Henderson Silver Knights 29 12 2 4 11 94:87 32
    9 Tucson Roadrunners 30 8 5 5 12 97:100 31
    10 Abbotsford Canucks 32 5 4 6 17 66:114 24

    North Division

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Laval Rocket 33 17 4 1 11 110:87 43
    2 Syracuse Crunch 32 17 1 3 11 109:84 39
    3 Toronto Marlies 33 12 6 2 13 101:107 38
    4 Rochester Americans 31 12 4 4 11 105:99 36
    5 Cleveland Monsters 30 9 5 5 11 77:81 33
    6 Belleville Senators 35 11 2 5 17 111:126 31
    7 Utica Comets 30 6 2 6 16 68:100 22

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