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The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are a minor league hockey team. Based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Penguins Announce Date of 2026-27 Home Opener

July 8, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they will host their home opener to the 2026-27 regular season on Saturday, Oct. 3 at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. The Penguins will take on the Springfield Thunderbirds at 6:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton ended Springfield's season in this past year's Calder Cup Playoffs. The Penguins and T-Birds saw their Atlantic Division Final series pushed to a decisive Game 5, which the Black and Gold won on home ice, 8-1. The Penguins have previously ... Full Story

Penguins Bring Back Harvey-Pinard, Sign McGing and Mast

July 7, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have signed forwards Rafaël Harvey-Pinard and Hugh McGing as well as defenseman Ryan Mast to American Hockey League contracts for the 2026-27 season. Harvey-Pinard returns to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton after skating in 66 regular-season games with the Black and Gold last year. The 27-year-old placed third on the club with 21 goals, which equaled his AHL career high. He also tied for third on the Penguins with 39 points and played in one game ... Full Story

Penguins Reveal Guaranteed Home Dates for 2026-27 Season

June 24, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today six guaranteed home dates for the club's upcoming 2026-27 regular season. The Penguins' guaranteed home dates are as follows: Saturday, October 3 Saturday, December 12 Sunday, December 27 Saturday, January 16 Saturday, February 13 Saturday, March 6 Opponents for these dates are still to be determined. The full 2026-27 American Hockey League schedule will be released later this summer. Season-ticket packages for the upcoming 2026... Full Story

Sergei Murashov Named to AHL Top Prospects Team

June 10, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The American Hockey League announced today that Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins goaltender Sergei Murashov has been named to the 2025-26 AHL Top Prospects Team, determined by the league's hockey operations department in conjunction with AHL general managers. The AHL Top Prospects Team is comprised of the three forwards, two defensemen and one goaltender projected to be the best future NHL players. To qualify for the AHL Top Prospects Team, skaters must have been 22-years-old or younger on the first day ... Full Story

• Penguins Announce Date of 2026-27 Home Opener - July 8, 2026
  
• Penguins Bring Back Harvey-Pinard, Sign McGing and Mast - July 7, 2026
  
• Penguins Reveal Guaranteed Home Dates for 2026-27 Season - June 24, 2026
  
• Sergei Murashov Named to AHL Top Prospects Team - June 10, 2026
  
• Penguins Eliminated with Game 6, Overtime Loss - June 7, 2026
  
• Defensemen Brent Johnson, Quinn Beauchesne Join Penguins - June 7, 2026
  
• Penguins Lose Intense Game 5 to Marlies, 5-1 - June 5, 2026
  
• Penguins Tie Series with 4-3 Thriller in Toronto - June 3, 2026
  
• Taylor Gauthier, Emil Pieniniemi Reassigned to Penguins - June 2, 2026
  
• Big Third Period Lifts Penguins to 5-3, Game 3 Win - June 1, 2026
  
• Penguins Recall Defenseman David Breazeale - June 1, 2026
  
• Bizarre Finish Costs Penguins in 2-1, Game 2 OT Loss - May 29, 2026
  
• Penguins Lose Game 1 to Marlies, 4-2 - May 27, 2026
  
• Penguins Open Eastern Conference Final at Home on Wednesday - May 25, 2026
  
• Penguins' Eastern Conference Final Schedule Is Set - May 24, 2026
  
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith (KDP Studio)
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Penguins
Website: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins site
Schedule: Full Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Schedule
Statistics: Full Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Statistics

Sun., Jun 7	L	Toronto 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 (Playoff Gm. 6)	Final (OT)
Fri., Jun 5	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 at Toronto 5 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Wed., Jun 3	W	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 at Toronto 3 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Mon., Jun 1	W	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 5 at Toronto 3 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Fri., May 29	L	Toronto 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final (OT)
Wed., May 27	L	Toronto 4 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
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• New Penguins owners eye potential ECHL affiliate switch from Wheeling - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (June 26)
  
• WBS PENGUINS: Future bright as team establishes strong culture - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (June 14)
  
• WBS Penguins knocked out of playoffs by Marlies in OT of Game 6 - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (June 10)
  
• Toronto Marlies take long road to get to Calder Cup final - AHL Toronto Star (June 8)
  
• WBS PENGUINS: Toronto wins Game 6 in OT, takes series - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (June 8)
  
• Toronto Marlies in Calder Cup final for 1st time since 2018 - AHL Toronto Sun (June 8)
  
• WBS PENGUINS: Toronto takes pivotal Game 5, leads series - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (June 6)
  
• Marlies top Penguins in Game 5, one win away from AHL final - AHL Toronto Sun (June 6)
  
• McGroarty's late goal lifts WBS Penguins in Game 4 to tie up Eastern Finals - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (June 4)
  
• WBS PENGUINS: Win Game 4 in Toronto to even series - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (June 4)
  
• Marlies lose Game 4 heartbreaker, conference final tied 2-2 - AHL Toronto Sun (June 4)
  
• WBS PENGUINS: Win Game 3 in Toronto to get back into series - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (June 2)
  
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