Category: Scranton Penguins
Pittsburgh Penguins Recall Mark Friedman
Toronto Maple LeafsAfter dealing with some defensive injuries earlier this week, the Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled Mark Friedman from the AHL for tonight’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. To make room, they’ve sent Samuel Poulin back to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. It’s good timing for Friedman, who w...
Read morePittsburgh Penguins Re-Assign Drew O’Connor
Rob RossiThe Pittsburgh Penguins announced that they’ve re-assigned forward Drew O’Connor to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the AHL. No corresponding move was announced. The move leaves Pittsburgh with 22 out of 23 roster spots filled, but does provide some breathing room away from their LTIR salary c...
Read moreFroden, Iskhakov, Tokarski named award winners for October
Coachella ValleySPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Coachella Valley Firebirds forward Jesper Froden, Bridgeport Islanders forward Ruslan Iskhakov and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins goaltender Dustin Tokarski have been selected as the league’s award winners for October. Froden, the...
Read morePittsburgh Penguins Recall Drew O’Connor; Assign Drake Caggiula
Drew O’ConnorThe Pittsburgh Penguins have made a roster swap, recalling Drew O’Connor from the AHL and sending Drake Caggiula down. The latter cleared waivers earlier this month and can be assigned without risk. O’Connor, 24, is off to a nice start with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, scoring six points in h...
Read moreBears Earn Point in 2-1 OT Loss to Penguins
Corey AndonovskiHERSHEY – The Hershey Bears (2-2-2-0) opened their regular season series against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (6-0-1-0) with a 2-1 overtime loss on Saturday night at GIANT Center. BOX SCORE Sonny Milano opened the scoring for the Bears early in the … Continue reading → The post Bears Earn Poin...
Read morePens down Providence, 2-1
Ty GloverPROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins completed a perfect three-in-three weekend by defeating the Providence Bruins, 2-1, at Amica Mutual Pavilion on Sunday afternoon. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (3-0-1-0) executed a gritty gameplan to keep the contest scoreless through the first two perio...
Read moreMonsters, Penguins to meet outdoors on March 4
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Cleveland Monsters and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will face off in the Cleveland Monsters Outdoor Classic at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland on Saturday, March 4 at 1:00 p.m. The Monsters, top affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Columbus Blue Jackets, will … Continue reading → The pos...
Read morePenguins sign center Tyler Sikura
Scranton PenguinsWILKES-BARRE, Pa. – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins announced today that they have signed forward Tyler Sikura to an American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season. Sikura joins the Penguins after spending last season with the Cleveland Monsters. In his seventh … Continue reading → The po...
Read moreWBS Penguins ink T. Sikura
Cleveland MonstersThe Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed forward Tyler Sikura to an American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season. Sikura skated with the Cleveland Monsters last season, collecting 15 goals and 21 assists for 36 points in 75 games. In 313 … Continue reading → The post WBS Penguins ink...
Read morePittsburgh Penguins Promote Todd Reirden
Todd ReirdenThe Pittsburgh Penguins have given Todd Reirden a promotion, elevating him to associate coach, and signed him to a two-year contract extension. General manager Ron Hextall released the following statement: Todd plays an important role on our coaching staff. He’s had a proven impact on the defensemen...
Read moreBrookbank joins WBS Penguins as assistant coach
Rockford IceHogsSheldon Brookbank has been hired as an assistant coach with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Brookbank joins head coach J.D. Forrest and fellow assistant Kevin Porter behind the Penguins’ bench. Brookbank, 41, spent the last five seasons in the Chicago organization as … Continue reading → The pos...
Read moreLightning sign Robert to entry-level deal
Scranton PenguinsThe Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Felix Robert to a two-year, entry-level contract. Robert, 22, spent the last two seasons with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, totaling 22 goals and 25 assists for 47 points in 90 games. In 2021-22, he … Continue reading → The post Lightning sign Robert...
Read morePenguins re-sign Alex Nylander to one-year contract
Ron HextallChicago Blackhawks left wing Alex Nylander (92). The have re-signed forward to a one-year, two-way contract worth $750,000, general manager Ron Hextall announced Monday. Nylander, 24, was acquired by the Penguins from the Chicago Blackhawks in January of 2022. In 44 games with the Wilkes-Barre/Scr...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Canadiens Linked To Penguins Defenseman
Pierre-Olivier JosephAccording to Dan Kingerski, a source said that the Montreal Canadiens were interested in Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph before the trade deadline passed.Joseph could be a player that we see the Penguins shop this offseason. The 2017 first-round pick has not been able to cement...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Penguins Prospect Done In Pittsburgh
Niclas AlmariThe Pittsburgh Penguins have lost another one of their prospects, as Niclas Almari has signed a two-year deal with Luuko of the Finnish Liiga.Almari was actually loaned to Luuko for the majority of this season by the Penguins, so perhaps this is a move that we could have predicted. When playing in...
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