With one week to go until Thanksgiving, it’s safe to say the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are thankful for how their performance has given them a nice place in the AHL’s East Division standings.
In this week’s edition of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News and Notes, get caught up on the latest player movement, find out which player received AHL honors for his contributions to the team and read into how the Pens are still undefeated on the road.
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Penguins Defeat Bears to Stay Perfect Away from Home
The Penguins defeated their intrastate rival, the Hershey Bears, last Friday night to keep their perfect road record intact.
WBS came back from deficits of 1-0 and 2-1 to take the victory. Ben Street had four assists in the 5-4 overtime win, while Carl Sneep had two helpers.
The Pens were on their way to a 4-3 win in the third period, but Hershey’s Mattias Sjogren scored on a power play with 2:24 remaining in the game. The power play came from a Joey Mormina interference call at 16:29.
In overtime, Simon Despres wasted no time helping the Penguins get two poin ...
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Article written by Alison Myers
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News and Notes: Nov. 18, 2011
November 18th, 2011 by Alison Myers Leave a reply »
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