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Game Sheet Penguins Edge Whale in Overtime Morrow nets game-winner for W-B/Scranton WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton defenseman Joe Morrow found the back of the net with 53 seconds left in overtime to give the Penguins a 2-1 win over the Connecticut Whale at Mohegan Sun Arena. AHL Connecticut Whale at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Morrow tallies in OT to give Pens win More Hockey   AHL Connecticut Whale at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Morrow tallies in OT to give Pens win More… read more

  Penguins Stun Phantoms with Late Rally Farnham and Gibbons score 1:47 apart to lead comeback   PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins scored twice over a span of 1:47 in the closing minutes of regulation to skate past the Adirondack Phantoms, 2-1, at Wells Fargo Center.      Down 1-0 with 6:26 left in the third, it seemed as though the Penguins were in danger of being shutout for the third time in four games. Bobby Farnham instead knotted the contest… read more

Game Sheet Penguins Suffer Shutout Loss to Crunch Kyle Wilson scores twice to lead Syracuse   WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – For the second straight home game, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton was held scoreless by the opposition as the Syracuse Crunch outlasted the Penguins, 3-0, on Sunday afternoon at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.   The game remained without a goal until the opening minutes of the third period when the Crunch quickly found the net twice over a span of 1:23.  A failed clearing… read more

Game Sheet Top Line Leads Penguins Past Senators Holzapfel, Smith and Kolarik combine for ten points   AHL W/B Scranton Penguins at Binghamton Senators Penguins 5 - Senators 2 More Hockey   WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – After being held to one goal in their previous two games, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins exploded for a 5-2 win against the Binghamton Senators at Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena.    Chad Kolarik led the charge with a goal and three assists, while Trevor… read more

Game Sheet Bobkov, Admirals Stonewall Penguins W-B/Scranton outshoots Norfolk 32-12 in loss   WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Igor Bobkov made 32 saves in net for his second shutout of the season as the Norfolk Admirals defeated the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.   A scoreless tie lasted until the 3:17 mark of the third period as Norfolk tallied the only goal of the game.  After the Admirals Sami Vatanen held in a puck at the blueline, his shot from the… read more

Penguins Beaten Back by Senators Uher scores first pro goal in loss   Dominik Uher first pro goal More Hockey   WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins were on the wrong side of a 5-1 score in a penalty-filled affair against the Binghamton Senators at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.    In an eventful first twenty minutes of hockey, Binghamton rushed out to a 2-0 lead while also enduring a goaltender change.  The Senators capitalized on a Penguins turnover… read more

Game Sheet Penguins Rebound with Thrilling Victory over Admirals Holzapfel, Kolarik, Smith each record two points AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Norfolk Admirals2/9/13 at Norfolk Scope Arena, Penguins defeat Admirals 4-1More HockeyNorfolk, V.A. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins avenged Friday’s 4-1 defeat against the Norfolk Admirals with a 4-1 victory of their own on Saturday night at the Norfolk Scope.  Trevor Smith and Riley Holzapfel each recorded a goal and an assist. … read more

Game Sheet Penguins Dropped by Admirals Four-game winning streak ends, re-match Saturday night   NORFOLK, Va. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins had a streak of four straight wins halted Friday night as the Norfolk Admirals skated to a 4-1 victory at the Norfolk Scope.  Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond (1G-2A) and Jay Rosehill (2G-1A) each recorded three points in the win for the Admirals.   The game’s first goal came at 7:46 of the first period thanks to a ferocious Admirals… read more

  Pens Stun Bears in Overtime Once Again Kolarik’s power play game-winner gives WBS ninth win in 10 games   AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Hershey BearsHershey Bears vs Wilkes-Barre/Scranton PenguinsMore Hockey HERSHEY, Pa. – For the second straight game versus the Hershey Bears, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins rallied for a 2-1 overtime victory at GIANT Center.  It was the fourth win in a row and ninth out of ten for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.    The Penguins… read more

Game Sheet Penguins Down Phantoms for Fifth Straight Home Win Thiessen registers fourth shutout in eight starts   WILKES-BARRE, Pa. – Brad Thiessen made 20 saves on the night for the fourth shutout in his last eight starts as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins defeated the Adirondack Phantoms, 3-0, at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.    AHL Adirondack Phantoms 0 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 3 Thiessen with fourth shutout in last eight starts More Hockey   The Penguins… read more