Springfield Thunderbirds forward Aleksanteri Kaskimäki looks for a score against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

T-Birds Blanked by Murashov, Penguins in Game 1

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Springfield Thunderbirds were met with total resistance by the suffocating defense and goaltending of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, who skated to a 2-0 win on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the Atlantic Division Finals inside Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza. In the midst of a lightning-fast pace of play in the opening 20 minutes, the T-Birds got the best scoring opportunity when Alek Kaskimaki earned ... Full Story