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| SOUND TIGERS BITE PENGUINS IN THIRD FOR WIN, 2/29/08 |
| Trevor Smith’s goal with 3:01 to play was the Penguins’ downfall, as the Bridgeport Sound Tigers posted a 3-2 win Friday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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| JAMES, GOLIGOSKI RECALLED BY PITTSBURGH, 2/29/08 |
| The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Connor James and defenseman Alex Goligoski from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on an emergency basis, it was announced today by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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| PENGUINS WEEKLY RELEASE, 2/27/08 |
| A busy and important week lies ahead for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (31-22-0-3, 65 points, fourth place in the East Division), as the team gets ready to play four games in five nights. (Story) |
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| CURRY GIVES PENS BIRTHDAY PRESENT WITH WIN, 2/27/08 |
| Tradition dictates that the birthday celebrant is supposed to receive gifts, not hand them out. But John Curry turned tradition on its head Wednesday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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| PITTSBURGH ASSIGNS SMITH TO WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, 2/25/08 |
| The Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned forward Nathan Smith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL), it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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| JAMES, BROWN RETURN TO WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, 2/24/08 |
| The Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned Connor James to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, it was announced on Sunday. Addiitonally David Brown has been reassigned by Pittsburgh from Wheeling. (Story) |
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| FLEURY'S STINT ENDS IN 1-0 DEFEAT, 2/23/08 |
| Marc-Andre Fleury turned in another outstanding performance on Saturday night, stopping 17 of 18 shots he faced, as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins dropped a 1-0 decision to the Syracuse Crunch at the Onondaga County War Memorial. (Story) |
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| BRENT SCORES EARLY IN OT TO GIVE PENS WIN, 2/22/08 |
| Tim Brent scored 12 seconds into overtime, and Marc-Andre Fleury made 27 saves as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins posted a 3-2 win against the Hershey Bears on Wednesday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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| FLEURY, GOLIGOSKI LEAD PENS TO WIN, 2/18/08 |
| Alex Goligoski recorded a goal and an assist, while Marc-Andre Fleury made 33 saves in his third rehab start, leading the Penguins to a 3-2 win against the Binghamton Senators on Monday night. (Story) |
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| PENGUINS SHUT OUT AGAIN, 4-0, 2/16/08 |
| Mike Morrison made 40 saves to lead the Bridgeport Sound Tigers to a 4-0 win against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night. (Story) |
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| FLEURY TURNS ASIDE 26 IN 1-0 LOSS, 2/15/08 |
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 26 of 27 shots he faced, but got no offensive support as the Philadelphia Phantoms posted a 1-0 win against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Friday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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| PITTSBURGH RECALLS JAMES AND MINARD, 2/15/08 |
| The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forwards Chris Minard and Connor James from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL), it was announced today by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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| PITTSBURGH REASSIGNS GOLIGOSKI, 2/15/08 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned defenseman Alex Goligoski to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL), it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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| PENS TO HONOR DARCY ROBINSON MARCH 21 & 22, 2/14/08 |
| The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will pay tribute to former defenseman Darcy Robinson at the team’s home games on March 21 and 22, it was announced today by Chief Executive Officer Jeff Barrett. (Story) |
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| PITTSBURGH RECALLS TYLER KENNEDY, 2/14/08 |
| The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Tyler Kennedy from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL), it was announced today by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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| FLEURY IMPRESSIVE IN FIRST GAME BACK, 2/13/08 |
| Marc-Andre Fleury took his first step back to the NHL on Wednesday night, stopping 30 shots as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins posted a 3-1 win over the Norfolk Admirals on Wednesday night at the Scope Arena. (Story) |
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| ENGELLAND INKED TO CONTRACT EXTENSION, 2/11/08 |
| The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed defenseman Deryk Engelland to a two-year contract extension, it was announced Monday by General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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| FLEURY ASSIGNED FOR CONDITIONING, STONE RETURNED, 2/10/08 |
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| The Pittsburgh Penguins have assigned goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for conditioning, it was announced Sunday by General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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QUICK START LEADS TO 5-3 HERSHEY WIN, 2/9/08 |
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The Hershey Bears pounced for two goals in the opening six minutes of play, and went on to post a 5-3 win against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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CURRY SHUTS OUT PIRATES, 3-0, 2/8/08 |
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John Curry made 23 saves and Kurtis McLean picked up his sixth game-winning goal of the season, as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins posted a 3-0 win against the Portland Pirates Friday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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PITTSBURGH ASSIGNS KENNEDY TO WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, 2/8/08 |
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned forward Tyler Kennedy to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL), it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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ADMIRALS BATTLE BACK FOR SHOOTOUT WIN, 2/6/08 |
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Newcomer Junior Lessard picked up his 14th goal of the season to tie the game, then tallied again in the shootout to help the Norfolk Admirals to a 3-2, come-from-behind victory against the Penguins on Wednesday night. (Story) |
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PITTSBURGH RECALLS ALEX GOLIGOSKI, 2/5/08 |
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled defenseman Alex Goligoski from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, it was announced on Tuesday. (Story) |
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PENGUINS WEEKLY RELEASE, 2/4/08 |
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The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (27-17-0-2, 56 points, second in East Division) get back to work this Wednesday night, when they will battle the Norfolk Admirals in the Scope at 7:15pm. The Admirals took a 4-3 decision at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza on Saturday night, the first Norfolk regular season win in Northeast Pennsylvania since Valentine’s Day, 2004 (17 consecutive games). (Story) |
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NASREDDINE, FILEWICH RETURN, 2/3/08 |
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Pittsburgh Penguins have reassigned defenseman Alain Nasreddine and forward Jonathan Filewich to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL), it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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PENGUINS FALL TO ADMIRALS, 4-3, 2/2/08 |
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It took three years and 353 days, but the Norfolk Admirals finally found a way to grab a regular season win in Wilkes-Barre. (Story) |
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NEWCOMERS SCORE IN WIN OVER SOUND TIGERS, 2/1/08 |
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Jean-Michel Daoust signed a tryout contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins more than two weeks ago. But, due to a six-game road trip during the past two weeks, the Wachovia Arena crowd didn't get its first glimpse of the diminutive scorer until Friday night. (Story) |
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PITTSBURGH ACQUIRES GOVE FOR JENSEN, 2/1/08 |
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired center David Gove from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for left wing Joe Jensen, it was announced Thursday by General Manager Ray Shero. (Story) |
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