PENGUINS PREVIEW: November 20, 2021

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (6-6-0-2, 14 pts, 6th in Atlantic Division) at Providence Bruins (6-4-2-1, 15 pts, 3rd in Atlantic Division)

NOV. 20 | 7:05 PM ET | Dunkin Donuts Center

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The Bruins downed the Hartford WolfPack, 2-1, in overtime on Friday night. Providence leading scorer Oskar Steen scored 26 seconds into OT to cap the victory.

Providence is currently on a three-game point streak (2-0-1-0).

The Bruins have the third-best penalty kill in the AHL at 88.2%, trailing only Syracuse (89.8%) and Clevelannd (88.9%)
Penguins defenseman Juuso Riikola set a career-high with three assists in Friday’s game against the Springfield Thunderbirds. All three helpers came in the first period.

Riikola (0+3), Radim Zohorna (1+1), Filip Hallander (1+1) and Felix Robert (0+2) all had multiple points on Friday night.

Drew O’Connor netted his first goal of the season in his first game with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday. O’Connor, who started the season with Pittsburgh, recorded 19 points (7+12) in 20 games with Wilkes-Barre last season.