Manchester Monarchs celebrate double-OT playoff win

Monarchs Take Game 1 over Royals in Double Overtime, 3-2

MANCHESTER, N.H. - The Manchester Monarchs beat the Reading Royals, 3-2, Friday night at SNHU Arena in Game 1 of the North Division Semi-Finals. The Monarchs (1-0) defeated the Royals (0-1), 3-2, in double overtime, to take a 1-0 series lead. The Royals opened the scoring at 8:47 of the second period on the 1st goal of the playoffs by Chris McCarthy. Along the left-wing circle, Matt Willows found McCarthy at the top of t... Full Story