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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 Thwarted in Rematch with Checkers, 5-1

January 10, 2026 - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins wrapped up their first half of the regular season with a 5-1 loss to the Charlotte Checkers on Saturday night at Bojangles' Coliseum. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (23-10-1-2) fell by the same score that it defeated Charlotte by fewer than 24 hours before. Ben Steeves was named the night's first star by providing one goal and three assists, paired with a pair of goals by rookie Jack Devine. Charlotte seized the game's first goal at 12:34 thanks to some puck luck. Mike Bennin... Full Story

Broz's Four Point Fuel Penguins' 5-1 Win

January 9, 2026 - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins raced past the Charlotte Checkers with a 5-1 victory on Friday night at Bojangles' Coliseum. Tristan Broz energized the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (23-9-1-2) offense with a goal and three assists, the first four-point game of his career. Broz's linemates Atley Calvert and Valtteri Puustinen both chipped in with a goal and an assist as the Penguins decisively snapped their losing streak at three games. Broz put the Penguins on the board with a ludicrous snipe six-and-a-hal... Full Story

Penguins Head to North Carolina for Pair of Pivotal Games

January 6, 2026 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (22-9-1-2) will take on Charlotte twice at The Biscuit Weekly Rewind Tuesday, Dec. 30 - PENGUINS 2 vs. Charlotte 6 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's last game of 2025 and last of eight December home games ended in a lopsided loss to Charlotte. The Checkers scored twice in quick succession midway through the opening frame, then did the same to take a 4-0 lead in the second period. Aaron Huglen put the Penguins on the board, scoring in his return from injury, but Charlotte scored with 16 seconds left in th... Full Story

Penguins Blitzed by Crunch to Start New Year

January 3, 2026 - SYRACUSE, NY - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins were shut-out for the first time this season in their 6-0 loss to the Syracuse Crunch on Saturday night at Upstate Medical University Arena. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (22-9-1-2) was doomed by a five-goal first period, but never solved Syracuse goalie Brandon Halverson on its 17 shots on goal, either. Tristan Allard collected a bouncing puck after a Penguins shot block and blasted a one-timer to the top corner 2:12 into the game, kickstarting Syracuse's barrage. Dylan Duke t... Full Story

• Penguins Thwarted in Rematch with Checkers, 5-1 - January 10, 2026
  
• Broz's Four Point Fuel Penguins' 5-1 Win - January 9, 2026
  
• Penguins Head to North Carolina for Pair of Pivotal Games - January 6, 2026
  
• Penguins Blitzed by Crunch to Start New Year - January 3, 2026
  
• Penguins Recall Forwards Brayden Edwards, Zach Urdahl - January 1, 2026
  
• Penguins Reassign Johnson, Budnick to Wheeling - December 31, 2025
  
• Penguins Close out 2025 with Loss to Checkers - December 30, 2025
  
• New Year Approaches with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in Pole Position - December 30, 2025
  
• Penguins Recall Forward Max Graham from Nailers - December 30, 2025
  
• Rafaël Harvey-Pinard Named AHL Player of the Week - December 29, 2025
  
• Penguins Suffer 4-3 Shootout Loss at Lehigh Valley - December 28, 2025
  
• Penguins Recall Defenseman Brent Johnson, Tommy Budnick - December 28, 2025
  
• Five-Goal First Period Leads Penguins Past Bears, 5-2 - December 27, 2025
  
• Penguins Recall David Breazeale - December 27, 2025
  
• Penguins Maintain First Place Going into Holiday Break - December 23, 2025
  
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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

Sat., Jan 10	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 at Charlotte 5	Final
Fri., Jan 9	W	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 5 at Charlotte 1	Final
Sat., Jan 3	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 0 at Syracuse 6	Final
Tue., Dec 30	L	Charlotte 6 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2	Final
Sun., Dec 28	L	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 3 at Lehigh Valley 4	Final (SO)
Sat., Dec 27	W	Hershey 2 at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 5	Final
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• Lehigh Valley IronPigs (IL) - Allentown, Pennsylvania
  
• Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) - Allentown, Pennsylvania
  
• Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (IL) - Scranton, Pennsylvania
  

• AHL: Penguins fall to Charlotte - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 11)
  
• WBS Penguins can't escape early hole, drop rematch to Charlotte - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (January 11)
  
• AHL: Penguins top Checkers to snap losing skid - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 10)
  
• Broz's four-point night powers WBS Penguins past Charlotte - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (January 10)
  
• AHL: Penguins feel Crunch in Syracuse - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 4)
  
• AHL: Penguins enter new year in need of a regroup - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (January 4)
  
• Syracuse Crunch shut out Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 6-0 - AHL Syracuse Post Standard (January 4)
  
• WBS Penguins fall in Syracuse, suffer first shutout loss of season - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (January 4)
  
• Checkers earn another road win against WBS Penguins - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (December 31)
  
• AHL: Penguins fall to Checkers - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 31)
  
• AHL: Penguins' roster depth put to test - AHL Scranton Times-Tribune (December 30)
  
• WBS Penguins fall short in shootout vs. Phantoms - AHL Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (December 29)
  
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