Jacob Mucitelli is the latest Monster to hit the ice

STATELINE, Nev. (KOLO) - The Tahoe Knight Monsters just added a new goaltender, according to a Sunday, Jan. 11, team Facebook post.

“A new Monster hits the ice,” the post said. “Welcome, Jacob Mucitelli!”

Mucitelli joins the Knight Monsters from the Birmingham Bulls of the SPHL, where he posted a 7-5-2 record in 14 starts this season, the post said.

Mucitelli started college at Clarkson University, then transferred to the University of Maine, and ended at Aurora University.

This is Mucitelli’s second stint in the ECHL this season. He previously signed as an Emergency Backup Goalie with the Wheeling Nailers of West Virginia.

The Tahoe Knight Monsters is an ECHL Affiliate of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights and the AHL’s Henderson Silver Knights.

After Sunday’s game, the next home game is Wednesday, Feb. 4. Once again, they will take on the Utah Grizzlies at Tahoe Blue Event Center. The puck drops at 7 p.m.

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