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Penguins Drop Game 4, T-Birds Stay Alive

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins May 21, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins fell to the Springfield Thunderbirds, 2-0, in Game 4 of the Atlantic Division Final on Thursday night at MassMutual Center. With a 20-save shutout by Georgii Romanov, Springfield extended the best-of-five series to a decisive fifth game to be held in Northeast Pennsylvania this Saturday, May 23. The Penguins appeared to take the lead six minutes into the period when Harrison Brunicke polished off a pristine passing play with a bar-dow... Full Story

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Penguins Grit out 2-1, Game 3 Win in Springfield

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins May 19, 2026 - SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins plugged away for a tense, 2-1 victory over the Springfield Thunderbirds on Tuesday night at MassMutual Center. The win also puts Wilkes-Barre/Scranton ahead, 2-1, in the best-of-five Atlantic Division Final. Sergei Murashov delivered a 27-save outing in a contest with little room for error, while newcoming rookie Bill Zonnon scored for the third-straight game to start his pro career. Zonnon's tally stood as the game winner after Muras... Full Story

Penguins Drop Game 2 to T-Birds in Overtime

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins May 15, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins lost Game 2 of the Atlantic Division Final to Springfield in overtime, 4-3, on Thursday night at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton controlled play decisively for 40 minutes, only for Springfield to erase a three-goal deficit in the third period. A bizarre bounce on the game-winning goal capped off the comeback for the T-Birds, who evened the series at one win apiece. Akil Thomas was credited with the game-winner at 13... Full Story

Rookies Power Penguins Post T-Birds, 2-0

AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins May 12, 2026 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins started the Atlantic Division Final by taking Game 1 from the Springfield Thunderbirds, 2-0, on Tuesday night at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton received an all-around, stifling team effort, but rode strong performances from a handful of rookies to jump out to an early lead in the best-of-five series. Bill Zonnon, who joined the Penguins four days prior, scored the game-winning goal while making his pro debut. Tanne... Full Story

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May 23 AHL Springfield at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Playoff Gm. 5) 6:05 p.m.
May 21 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 0 at Springfield 2 (Playoff Gm. 4) Final
May 19 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 at Springfield 1 (Playoff Gm. 3) Final
May 14 AHL Springfield 4 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3 (Playoff Gm. 2) Final (OT)
May 12 AHL Springfield 0 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 (Playoff Gm. 1) Final
May 7 AHL Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 at Hershey 1 (Playoff Gm. 4) Final
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