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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Reveals Full 2023-24 Schedule

July 12, 2023 - American Hockey League (AHL)
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News Release


WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins' full 2023-24 regular-season schedule was released today by the American Hockey League.

The 25th season of Penguins hockey includes a 72-game slate (36 home/36 road) that features games against all 14 Eastern Conference opponents.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton will open its campaign on the road with back-to-back visits to BoJangles' Coliseum to take on the Charlotte Checkers. The puck will drop on the Penguins' season on Friday, Oct. 13.

Eight days later, on Saturday, Oct. 21, the club will host its home opener against the Springfield Thunderbirds at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.

Including the home opener, 26 of the Penguins' 36 home games this season will take place on weekends, with six home dates on Fridays, 17 on Saturdays, and three Sunday matinées.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton returns to the eight-team Atlantic Division for 2023-24, along with the Bridgeport Islanders, Charlotte Checkers, Hartford Wolf Pack, Hershey Bears, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Providence Bruins and Springfield. The Penguins will meet division foes 54 times (27 home/27 road), and their remaining 18 games will come against clubs in the North Division (9 home/9 road).

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's busiest month of the 2023-24 season is January, with 13 games on the docket including seven at home. The Penguins' longest homestand is a four-game stretch in December, while the team will experience two five-game road trips in November and February.

The Penguins will also play four preseason games to prepare for their 25th season. The first exhibition contest will be on Tuesday, Oct. 3 against Lehigh Valley at PPL Center. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton returns home for its next exhibition game Wednesday, Oct. 4 against Hershey at 10:30 a.m. The Black and Gold wrap up their preseason schedule by visiting the Bears on Friday, Oct. 6 and then hosting the Phantoms on Saturday, Oct. 7 at 6:05 p.m.

All 72 of the Penguins' regular-season games will be broadcast over-the-air or streamed online via their radio partner, WILK Newsradio. Every regular-season game will also be available via the AHL's premier streaming service, AHLTV.

The Penguins' full 2023-24 regular-season schedule is listed below.

Season-ticket packages for the Penguins' 25th season of hockey are on sale now. Full-Season, 22-game, 12-game, Flexbook and Premium Seating plans are available by reaching out to the Penguins directly at (570) 208-7367.

2023-24 WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PENGUINS REGULAR SEASON

(Home Games in BOLD, All Times EST)

Day Date Time (ET) Visiting Team Home Team

Friday Oct. 13 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Charlotte

Saturday Oct. 14 6:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Charlotte

Friday Oct. 20 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hartford

Saturday Oct. 21 6:05 p.m. Springfield vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Wednesday Oct. 25 7:05 p.m. Hershey vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Oct. 28 6:05 p.m. Hartford vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Sunday Oct. 29 3:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hershey

Wednesday Nov. 1 7:05 p.m. Providence vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Nov. 3 7:05 p.m. Hershey vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Nov. 4 6:05 p.m. Belleville vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Nov. 10 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Syracuse

Saturday Nov. 11 6:05 p.m. Syracuse vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Wednesday Nov. 15 7:05 p.m. Hershey vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Nov. 17 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Providence

Saturday Nov. 18 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Providence

Wednesday Nov. 22 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hershey

Friday Nov. 24 4:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Charlotte

Saturday Nov. 25 4:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Charlotte

Wednesday Nov. 29 7:05 p.m. Hershey vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Dec. 1 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Springfield

Saturday Dec. 2 6:05 p.m. Springfield vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Dec. 8 7:05 p.m. Cleveland vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Dec. 9 6:05 p.m. Providence vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Wednesday Dec. 13 7:05 p.m. Syracuse vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Dec. 15 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Utica

Saturday Dec. 16 6:05 p.m. Rochester vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Thursday Dec. 21 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Belleville

Friday Dec. 22 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Laval

Wednesday Dec. 27 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hershey

Friday Dec. 29 7:05 p.m. Charlotte vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Dec. 30 6:05 p.m. Charlotte vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Jan. 5 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Springfield

Saturday Jan. 6 6:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Sunday Jan. 7 3:05 p.m. Hartford vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Jan. 12 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Providence

Saturday Jan. 13 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Bridgeport

Monday Jan. 15 3:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Springfield

Wednesday Jan. 17 7:05 p.m. Providence vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Jan. 20 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hershey

Sunday Jan. 21 3:05 p.m. Springfield vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Wednesday Jan. 24 7:05 p.m. Hartford vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Jan. 26 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Lehigh Valley

Saturday Jan. 27 6:05 p.m. Hershey vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Wednesday Jan. 31 7:05 p.m. Toronto vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Feb. 2 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hartford

Saturday Feb. 3 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Lehigh Valley

Friday Feb. 9 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Lehigh Valley

Saturday Feb. 14 11:00 a.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Toronto

Friday Feb. 16 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Rochester

Saturday Feb. 17 6:05 p.m. Laval vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Wednesday Feb. 21 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Feb. 23 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hershey

Saturday Feb. 24 6:05 p.m. Bridgeport vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Mar. 1 7:05 p.m. Charlotte vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Mar. 2 6:05 p.m. Charlotte vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Mar. 8 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Lehigh Valley

Saturday Mar. 9 6:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Wednesday Mar. 13 7:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Mar. 15 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Cleveland

Saturday Mar. 16 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Cleveland

Friday Mar. 22 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Syracuse

Saturday Mar. 23 6:05 p.m. Utica vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Sunday Mar. 24 3:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Lehigh Valley

Saturday Mar. 30 6:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Apr. 5 7:05 p.m. Cleveland vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Apr. 6 5:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Bridgeport

Sunday Apr. 7 3:05 p.m. Lehigh Valley vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Friday Apr. 12 7:05 p.m. Bridgeport vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Saturday Apr. 13 6:05 p.m. Hershey vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Sunday Apr. 14 5:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hershey

Friday Apr. 19 7:00 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Hartford

Saturday Apr. 20 7:05 p.m. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton vs. Lehigh Valley

GAMES BY DAY OF THE WEEK GAMES BY MONTH

Home Road Total Home Road Total

Monday 0 1 1 October 3 4 7

Tuesday 0 0 0 November 6 6 12

Wednesday 10 3 13 December 7 5 12

Thursday 0 1 1 January 7 6 13

Friday 6 19 25 February 3 6 9

Saturday 17 9 26 March 6 5 11

Sunday 3 3 6 April 4 4 8

GAMES vs. OPPONENTS (Home/Road)

Atlantic Division North Division

Bridgeport (2/2) Belleville (1/1)

Charlotte (4/4) Cleveland (2/2)

Hartford (3/3) Laval (1/1)

Hershey (6/6) Rochester (1/1)

Lehigh Valley (6/6) Syracuse (2/2)

Providence (3/3) Toronto (1/1)

Springfield (3/3) Utica (1/1)

* = All dates and times are subject to change




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