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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.

Penguins Sign Forward Kyle Jackson

August 22, 2024 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have signed forward Kyle Jackson to an American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season. Jackson, 21, just completed his first season as a pro with the Kansas City Mavericks of the ECHL. The rookie gathered 14 goals and 30 assists for 44 points in 53 games. Those totals were all good for third among Mavericks rookies. Before turning pro with Kansas City, Jackson played four seasons in the Ontario Hockey League for the North Bay Batta... Full Story

Spezza, Kessel and Tisi Take on New Roles with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

August 19, 2024 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Pittsburgh Penguins announced several changes to their hockey operations department today, several of which concerning the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Jason Spezza has been named General Manager of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Amanda Kessel has been promoted to Manager of Minor League Operations and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Assistant General Manager. Kain Tisi has been elevated to Goaltending Coach for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. In addition to his existing duties as Pittsburgh's Assistant Ge... Full Story

Penguins Announce Four Preseason Games

July 31, 2024 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today their exhibition schedule for the 2024 preseason. The Penguins will play four contests (two home/two away) split between their in-state rivals, the Hershey Bears and Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The first of the Penguins' two preseason home games includes the team's third annual Learn With Hockey School & STEM Game. Thursday, Oct. 3 against Hershey will feature a 10:30 a.m. puck drop, as schools throughout the region are invited to attend the game. Each stu... Full Story

Penguins and ASHA to Host Mid-Atlantic Season Kick-Off

July 30, 2024 - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and The Ritz Theater are teaming up to welcome the American Special Hockey Association for the Mid-Atlantic Season Kick-Off at the Toyota SportsPlex on Saturday, Aug. 10. The American Special Hockey Association (ASHA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving those with intellectual, developmental and physical disabilities through the game of hockey. The organization provides an environment of learning, mutual respect and a sense of community to thousands of a... Full Story

• Penguins Sign Forward Kyle Jackson - August 22, 2024
  
• Spezza, Kessel and Tisi Take on New Roles with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton - August 19, 2024
  
• Penguins Announce Four Preseason Games - July 31, 2024
  
• Penguins and ASHA to Host Mid-Atlantic Season Kick-Off - July 30, 2024
  
• Penguins to 'Stuff the Zam' Next Thursday, August 1 - July 23, 2024
  
• Nick Luukko Joins Penguins Coaching Staff - July 20, 2024
  
• Penguins Ink Blueliner Mats Lindgren - July 12, 2024
  
• Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Unveils Full 2024-25 Schedule - July 11, 2024
  
• Penguins Announce Date of 2024-25 Home Opener - July 10, 2024
  
• Penguins Sign Defenseman Dan Renouf - July 8, 2024
  
• Penguins Re-Sign Defenseman Justin Lee - July 5, 2024
  
• Former Penguins Hoist Stanley Cup with Florida Panthers - June 24, 2024
  
• Kirk MacDonald Named Penguins Head Coach - June 19, 2024
  
• Penguins Sign Trio of Forwards; Klassen, Calvert and Beck - June 3, 2024
  
• Taylor Gauthier Reassigned to Wheeling - April 29, 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

Fri., Apr 26	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 4 at Lehigh Valley 5 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final (OT)
Wed., Apr 24	L	Lehigh Valley 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
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
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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
  

• Local roundup: Wyoming Valley West golf edges Redeemer for a win - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (August 23)
  
• AHL: WBS Penguins set four preseason games - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (August 2)
  
• WBS PENGUINS: Luukko hired as assistant coach - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (July 22)
  
• MacDonald on the farm: Getting to know new WBS Penguins coach - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (July 21)
  
• Mats Lindgren signs AHL deal with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins - AHL Red Deer Advocate (July 20)
  
• AHL releases full schedule for WBS Penguins' 2024-25 season - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (July 12)
  
• WBS Penguins unveil 2024-25 schedule - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (July 11)
  
• WBS Penguins sign defenseman Dan Renouf - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (July 9)
  
• Bobrovsky gets a day off from practice, Perry not done yet and the Cup will be on the move again - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (June 24)
  
• WBS Penguins name MacDonald new 12th head coach - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (June 20)
  
• Victoria's MacDonald named head coach of Penguins' AHL team - AHL Victoria Times Colonist (June 20)
  
• Penguins hire Kirk MacDonald as coach - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (June 19)
  
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