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Weekly: Penguins Continue Five-Game Road Stretch Thorugh the Weekend

November 6, 2018 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release


Weekly Rewind

Friday, Nov. 2 - PENGUINS 5 vs. Hartford 3

The power play dictated the offense in the Penguins' and Wolf Pack's first matchup of the season. Five of the eight goals scored came on the man advantage, but the Penguins came out on top thanks to an edge at even strength. Ethan Prow recorded the first three-point game (1G-2A) of his career.

Saturday, Nov. 3 - PENGUINS 2 vs. Hartford 3

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton lost the second game of a back-to-back set with Hartford, 3-2, on Saturday night. The Penguins' comeback bid was thwarted by a 35-save showing by Wolf Pack goalie Marek Mazanec.

Sunday, Nov. 4 - PENGUINS 5 at Bridgeport 8

The Penguins fell to the Sound Tigers, 8-5, despite a furious recovery attempt in the final frame. The Pens scored a season-high four goals in the third period, and Zach Aston-Reese had the first hat trick of his career. Prow notched another three-point game (3A).

The Week Ahead

Friday, Nov. 2 - PENGUINS at Providence

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton takes on the Providence Bruins at Dunkin' Donuts Center for the first time this season. The Bruins rank last in the Eastern Conference with a 3-7-1-0 record.

Saturday, Nov. 3 - PENGUINS at Hartford

The Penguins face the Wolf Pack again, this time at XL Center. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton is 11-1-1-0 in its last 13 visits to Hartford.

Sunday, Nov. 4 - PENGUINS at Providence

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton returns to Dunkin' Donuts Center for another showdown with Providence. Last season, the Pens and P-Bruins split the season series with three wins apiece, but Wilkes-Barre/Scranton only won once on the road (Feb. 11).

Ice Chips

- Zach Aston-Reese's hat trick on Sunday also marked the first four-point game of his career (3G-1A).

- Tristan Jarry played in his 100th AHL game on Saturday, making him the fourth goalie in franchise history to play 100 games with the Penguins.

- Ethan Prow is tied for the second-best plus/minus rating among AHL defenseman at plus-11.

- Rookie Sam Lafferty is on a three-game point streak and has five points (2G-3A) in those three games.

- Lafferty leads the Penguins with three multi-point games this season.

DIVISION STANDINGS

TEAM GP W L OTL SOL PTS Pt%

1. Charlotte 11 10 1 0 0 20 .909

2. Springfield 10 7 1 0 2 16 .800

3. Lehigh Valley 11 6 3 1 1 14 .636

4. PENGUINS 11 6 4 0 1 13 .591

5. Bridgeport 12 6 5 1 0 13 .542

6. Hershey 14 6 7 0 1 13 .464

7. Hartford 14 5 7 1 1 12 .429

8. Providence 11 3 7 1 0 7 .318

TEAM LEADERS

SKATERS GP G A PTS

Garrett Wilson 11 6 5 11

Sam Lafferty* 11 3 7 10

Zach Aston-Reese 11 6 3 9

Ethan Prow 11 4 5 9

four players tied

6

GOALIES GP W-L-OT GAA SV% Shutouts

Anthony Peters 5 3-1-0 2.96 .907 1

Tristan Jarry 7 3-3-1 3.14 .897 0

* rookie

^ currently with Pittsburgh

UPCOMING GAME SCHEDULE

DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME

Fri, Nov. 9 Providence Dunkin' Donuts Center 7:05 p.m.

Sat, Nov. 10 Hartford XL Center 7:05 p.m.

Sun, Nov. 11 Providence Dunkin' Donuts Center 3:05 p.m.

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