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Sergei Murashov Named to AHL Top Prospects Team

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 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-ol... Full Story

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Penguins Eliminated with Game 6, Overtime Loss

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins June 7, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fell in overtime of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final, 2-1, to the Toronto Marlies on Sunday night at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. As a result, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton has been eliminated from the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs. Toronto won the best-of-seven series, 4-2, with the fatal blow delivered by former Penguin Alex Nylander at 13:44 of OT. Nylander lugged a puck from the left wall to the slot, then snapped a low shot to the back ... Full Story

Defensemen Brent Johnson, Quinn Beauchesne Join Penguins

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins June 7, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have recalled defenseman Brent Johnson from their ECHL affiliate, the Wheeling Nailers. Additionally, the Penguins have signed defenseman Quinn Beauchesne to an amateur tryout agreement. Johnson topped the Nailers with 43 assists and tied for the team lead with 55 points during the regular season. His 12 goals and 55 points also tied for fourth among all ECHL defenseman and earned him a spot on the 2025-26 ECHL A... Full Story

Penguins Lose Intense Game 5 to Marlies, 5-1

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins June 5, 2026 - TORONTO, Ont. - An intense and emotional Game 5 in the Eastern Conference Final saw the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fall 5-1 to the Toronto Marlies on Friday night at Coca-Cola Coliseum. Toronto notched five unanswered goals, including three tallies during a frenzied, penalty-filled third period. The two teams combined for 100 penalty minutes in the final frame, but the mania failed to spark a Penguins comeback. With the win, Toronto took a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series. The P... Full Story

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June 7 AHL Toronto 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 (Playoff Gm. 6) Final (OT)
June 5 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 at Toronto 5 (Playoff Gm. 5) Final
June 3 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 at Toronto 3 (Playoff Gm. 4) Final
June 1 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 5 at Toronto 3 (Playoff Gm. 3) Final
May 29 AHL Toronto 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 (Playoff Gm. 2) Final (OT)
May 27 AHL Toronto 4 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 (Playoff Gm. 1) Final
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