Tonight, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins kick off a four-game road trip, their first extended journey of the season. They will start off in Springfield for a rematch of last Friday’s game with the Falcons, then travel to Hershey and play the Bears on Saturday night.
Want to know what’s going on with the AHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins? Look no further than this week’s edition of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News and Notes.
Home (Not So) Sweet Home
The Penguins are still looking for their first win at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.
After losing to the Bears and Connecticut Whale on opening weekend, the Penguins were blown out by a 7-4 score last Friday against the Falcons. Scott Munroe allowed five goals on 21 shots before being replaced by Brad Thiessen in the third period. Thiessen failed to do better, making three saves on five shots and allowing two goals on four shots.
The Pens were able to play close with the Falcons, tying the game at 2-2 and 3-3 before Springfield got two power-play goals 1:01 apart late in the second period. Bryan Lerg had two goals and Brian Strait ...
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