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The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are a minor league hockey team. Based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, they are a member of the American Hockey League.

Pickering, Koivunen, Pieniniemi and Foster Join Penguins

April 22, 2024 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that four players have joined the team ahead of its opening-round series in the Calder Cup Playoffs. Defenseman Owen Pickering has been reassigned to by the Pittsburgh Penguins to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton from the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League. Additionally, forwards Ville Koivunen and Cooper Foster as well as defenseman Emil Pieniniemi have been signed to amateur tryout agreements. Pickering was Pittsburgh's first-round draft pick... Full Story

Lukas Svejkovsky, Matt Quercia Sent to Wheeling

April 22, 2024 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that forward Lukas Svejkovsky has been reassigned by the Pittsburgh Penguins from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to their ECHL affiliate, the Wheeling Nailers. Additionally, the Penguins have released forward Matt Quercia from his professional tryout agreement. Svejkovsky, 22, notched a pair of goals and assists for four points in 19 games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton this season. A fourth-round (108 th overall) draft pick by Pittsburgh in the 2020 NHL Entry D... Full Story

Penguins Shut-out Phantoms in Season Finale

April 20, 2024 - ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins ended their 2023-24 regular season on Saturday with a 2-0 win over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at PPL Center. Ludovic Waeber's first shutout as a Penguin and a pair of assists from Valtteri Puustinen powered Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (39-24-8-1) past their turnpike rival. The win also guaranteed a first-round playoff series between the Penguins and Phantoms, starting next Wednesday, Apr. 24, at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. Sam Poulin opened the scoring 6:19 into the s... Full Story

Penguins Reveal First-Round Playoff Schedule

April 20, 2024 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today the schedule for their best-of-three, opening round series against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the 2024 Calder Cup Playoffs. The Penguins will begin the series at home on Wednesday, Apr. 24. If necessary, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton will also host the decisive third game on Sunday, Apr. 28 at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. The full series is as follows: Game 1: Wednesday, Apr. 24 - Lehigh Valley @ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, 7:05 p.m. Mohegan Sun Arena... Full Story

• Pickering, Koivunen, Pieniniemi and Foster Join Penguins - April 22, 2024
  
• Lukas Svejkovsky, Matt Quercia Sent to Wheeling - April 22, 2024
  
• Penguins Shut-out Phantoms in Season Finale - April 20, 2024
  
• Penguins Reveal First-Round Playoff Schedule - April 20, 2024
  
• Belliveau, Vierling Reassigned to Wheeling - April 20, 2024
  
• Penguins Drop Third-Period Sprint to Wolf Pack, 3-2 - April 19, 2024
  
• Joel Blomqvist Named AHL Second Team All-Star - April 18, 2024
  
• Joel Blomqvist Named to 2023-24 AHL All-Rookie Team - April 17, 2024
  
• Tickets for Penguins' First Playoff Game on Sale Now - April 17, 2024
  
• Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's Win Streak Stalled at Seven Before Final Two Games - April 16, 2024
  
• Penguins' Streak Snapped in 4-1 Loss to Bears - April 14, 2024
  
• Penguins Best League-Leading Bears in Home Finale, 4-1 - April 13, 2024
  
• Penguins Slam Isles, 5-2, to Earn Sixth-Straight Win - April 12, 2024
  
• Belliveau Reassigned to Penguins, Quercia Signs PTO - April 12, 2024
  
• Jack St. Ivany Named Penguins' IOA/American Specialty Man of the Year - April 11, 2024
  
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins goaltender Casey DeSmith (KDP Studio)
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League: American Hockey League
Home: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Penguins
Website: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins site
Schedule: Full Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Schedule Statistics: Full Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Statistics

Wed., Apr 24		Lehigh Valley at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Playoff Gm. 1)	7:05 p.m.
Sat., Apr 20	W	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 at Lehigh Valley 0	Final
Fri., Apr 19	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 at Hartford 3	Final
Sun., Apr 14	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 at Hershey 4	Final
Sat., Apr 13	W	Hershey 1 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4	Final
Fri., Apr 12	W	Bridgeport 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 5	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins:

• Lehigh Valley IronPigs (IL) - Allentown, Pennsylvania
  
• Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) - Allentown, Pennsylvania
  
• Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (IL) - Scranton, Pennsylvania
  

• CALDER CUP PLAYOFFS: WBS Penguins take on rival Phantoms in first round - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 24)
• CALDER CUP PLAYOFFS: WBS Penguins take on rival Phantoms in first round - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 24)
  
• Calder Cup Playoffs: An AHL postseason primer as play begins - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 24)
• Calder Cup Playoffs: An AHL postseason primer as play begins - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 24)
  
• WBS Pens close out regular season with win, open playoffs vs. Lehigh Valley - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 21)
• WBS Pens close out regular season with win, open playoffs vs. Lehigh Valley - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 21)
  
• WBS PENGUINS: Hayes heats up after lengthy injury absence - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 21)
• WBS PENGUINS: Hayes heats up after lengthy injury absence - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 21)
  
• WBS Penguins blank Phantoms, prepare for rematch in playoff opener - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 21)
• WBS Penguins blank Phantoms, prepare for rematch in playoff opener - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 21)
  
• Lehigh Valley Phantoms clinch 6-seed in the Calder Cup Playoffs - AHL Allentown Morning Call (April 21)
• Lehigh Valley Phantoms clinch 6-seed in the Calder Cup Playoffs - AHL Allentown Morning Call (April 21)
  
• WBS Penguins lose to Hartford, head into regular season finale - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 20)
• WBS Penguins lose to Hartford, head into regular season finale - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 20)
  
• Late goal dooms WBS Penguins - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 20)
• Late goal dooms WBS Penguins - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 20)
  
• Hershey Bears crowned AHL's Regular-Season Champions - AHL ABC 27 (April 15)
• Hershey Bears crowned AHL's Regular-Season Champions - AHL ABC 27 (April 15)
  
• Hershey halts Pens' win streak - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 15)
• Hershey halts Pens' win streak - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 15)
  
• Bears snap Penguins win streak - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 15)
• Bears snap Penguins win streak - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (April 15)
  
• WBS Penguins win seventh straight - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 14)
• WBS Penguins win seventh straight - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (April 14)
  
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