Penguins Maintain First Place Going into Holiday Break

December 23, 2025 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (21-7-1-1) has Keystone State rivals to contend with this weekend Weekly Rewind Tuesday, Dec. 16 - PENGUINS 1 vs. Charlotte 2 Phil Tomasino scored in the third period, extending his career-best point streak to nine games. However, the Penguins' late comeback fell short for their second-straight loss to Charlotte. Friday, Dec. 19 - PENGUINS 4 at Utica 2 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton tallied three unanswered goals to defeat the Comets in Upstate New York. Joona Koppane... Full Story


December 21, 2025 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins ensured they'll have a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays by beating the Hershey Bears, 3-1, on Sunday afternoon at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (21-7-1-1) bested its oldest rival in the final game before the AHL's holiday break thanks to Zach Gallant and Matt Dumba's first goals of the season and a shining 26-save outing from goaltender Sergei Murashov. The Penguins enter the holiday break atop the Eastern Confe... Full Story

December 20, 2025 - GREENSBORO, NC - It took the Wheeling Nailers over a period and a half to get on the scoreboard on Saturday night at First Horizon Coliseum, but once they did, they were in much better shape. The match against the Greensboro Gargoyles needed extra time to decide a winner, and that winner was the Nailers, who got a Matty De St. Phalle tally at the 1:24 mark of overtime to skate away victorious, 3-2. Despite a 14-6 advantage in shots on goal, the Nailers didn't quite have the start they envisio... Full Story

December 20, 2025 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins went the distance with the Utica Comets, but lost in a shootout, 3-2, on Saturday night at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (20-7-1-1) picked up a standings point to remain in pole position in the Eastern Conference, but suffered its third-straight loss at home. Joona Koppanen and Avery Hayes scored in regulation to keep the Penguins in it, plus third-period and overtime heroics by goaltender Joel Blomqvist got the game... Full Story

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• Nailers Blanked in Greensboro, 3-0 - Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) December 19
• Nailers News & Notes - December 18, 2025 - Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) December 18
• Penguins Reassign David Breazeale to Nailers - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) December 18
• Penguins Suffer Narrow, 2-1 Loss to Checkers - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) December 17
• Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Has Four Games Left Before Holiday Break - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) December 16
• Penguins Fall to Checkers, 6-2 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) December 14
• Penguins Recall David Breazeale from Wheeling - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) December 14
• Third Period Breakaway Lifts Adirondack, 3-1 - Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) December 13
• Penguins Defeat P-Bruins in Overtime, 2-1 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) December 13
• Wheeling Wins Wild One against Thunder - Wheeling Nailers (ECHL) December 12
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• Daniel Laatsch Reassigned to Penguins - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL) December 11
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Wheeling Nailers exchange congratulations following a goal

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December 27	AHL	Hershey at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton	6:05 p.m.
December 27	ECHL	Indy at Wheeling	7:10 p.m.
December 26	ECHL	Wheeling at Toledo	7:15 p.m.
December 21	AHL	Hershey 1 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3	Final
December 20	AHL	Utica 3 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2	Final (SO)
December 20	ECHL	Wheeling 3 at Greensboro 2	Final (OT)
December 19	ECHL	Wheeling 0 at Greensboro 3	Final
December 19	AHL	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 at Utica 2	Final
December 16	AHL	Charlotte 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1	Final
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• Player’s strike looming for ECHL - ECHL Martins Ferry Times Leader (December 24)
• AHL: Penguins finish strong entering holiday break - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 24)
• Pens head to holiday break with win over Hershey - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (December 22)
• AHL: Penguins take down Bears - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 22)
• AHL: Dufour eager to stay with Penguins - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 21)
• Penguins drop shootout to Comets - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (December 21)
• Comets can't hold one-goal lead in home loss to Penguins - AHL Rome Sentinel (December 20)
• AHL: WBS Penguins back to winning ways - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 20)
• AHL: Busy week ahead for WBS Penguins - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 17)
• AHL: Penguins defeated again at home by Charlotte - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 17)
• AHL: Pens lose at home to Charlotte - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 15)
• WBS Penguins win streak snapped in loss to Charlotte - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (December 15)
• Adirondack's Taylor sets ECHL career record, Harper returns - ECHL Glens Falls Post-Star (December 14)
• AHL: Brunicke thankful for stint with Penguins - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 14)
• Puustinen’s overtime goal lifts WBS Penguins past Providence for division lead - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (December 14)
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