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Penguins Dump Bears, 5-1, In Pre-Season Finale- 9/30/07 |
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins concluded their preseason schedule on a high note, recording a 5-1 win against the Hershey Bears at the Giant Center on Sunday night. (Full Story)
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| Pens Fall To Sens, 5-1, In Broome County - 9/29/07 |
The Binghamton Senators jumped out to a 2-0 lead after five and a half minutes, and never looked back as they skated to a 5-1 win against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night at the Broome County Veteran’s Memorial Arena. (Full Story)
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| Penguins Upend Bingo, 5-3, At Wachovia Arena - 9/28/07 |
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins posted a 5-3 win over the Binghamton Senators in American Hockey League preseason action on Friday night at Wachovia Arena. (Full Story)
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| Former Penguins Darcy Robinson Passes Away at 26 - 9/27/07 |
Former Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins defenseman Darcy Robinson passed away tonight while playing for Asiago of the Italian Ice Hockey Federation. He was 26 years old. (Full Story)
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| Parent Penguins Send 10 To Wilkes-Barre - 9/27/07 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins have recalled forward Jeff Taffe from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and have assigned center Tim Brent to their AHL affiliate, it was announced today by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. (Full Story)
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| Penguins Fall To Bears In Pre-Season Opener - 9/23/07 |
The Hershey Bears scored four unanswered goals en route to a 4-1 win against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Full Story)
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| Parent Penguins Send Two More To Wilkes-Barre - 9/22/07 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins have cut their training camp roster to 27 players, it was announced Saturday by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. Center Nathan Smith and defenseman Joe Rullier have been assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, the AHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins. (Full Story)
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| Parent Penguins Send Nine More To Wilkes-Barre - 9/22/07 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins have cut their training camp roster to 30 players, it was announced today by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. Nine players have been assigned to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins. (Full Story)
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| Parent Pens Send Curry To Wilkes-Barre Camp - 9/19/07 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins have assigned goaltender John Curry to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, it was announced today by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. Curry, 23, was signed by the Penguins as a free agent on July 13th, 2007. (Full Story)
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| Block Party, Fireworks To Bookend Season Opener - 9/19/07 |
Opening Night 2007 promises to be a little bit different and a little more exciting than previous seasons. The Penguins will kick off the 2007-08 Regular Season on Wednesday, October 3 with a pre-event block party outside on the East Side of Wachovia Arena. (Full Story)
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| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton To Open Camp On Thursday - 9/18/07 |
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will open their ninth training camp on Thursday, September 20 at Wachovia Arena. The first team practice will take place at 1:00 pm that afternoon. The Penguins will spend 12 days in preparation for the 2007-2008 campaign, which gets underway on October 3. (Full Story)
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| Parent Penguins Send 10 To Wilkes-Barre - 9/17/07 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins have assigned 10 players to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton from their training camp, it was announced today by Executive Vice President/General Manager Ray Shero. The AHL Penguins will open training camp on Thursday, September 20th at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Full Story)
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| Penguins Sign Forward Kevin Croxton - 9/13/07 |
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed forward Kevin Croxton, it was announced today by Assistant General Manager Chuck Fletcher. Croxton, 25, split last season between the Peoria Rivermen and the Alaska Aces, recording seven points (2+5) in 13 games with Peoria and 46 points (21+25) in 52 games with Alaska. (Full Story)
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| Tom Grace Accepts New Opportunity in Boston - 9/11/07 |
Tom Grace, who has entertained hockey fans in Northeast Pennsylvania as the ‘Voice of the Penguins’ for the past eight seasons, will be leaving the broadcast booth on October 6. Grace recently accepted a position as an account director for one of the top media and digital marketing companies in the US. (Full Story)
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| Pens Prospects Triumph at Kitchener Rookie Tournament - 9/10/07 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins turned the tables on the Ottawa Senators Monday night, coasting to a 5-1 win in the championship game of the Kitchener Rookie Tournament at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex. (Full Story)
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| Pens Prospects Fall; Need Help From Leafs - 9/9/07 |
Goaltender Ryan Daniels recorded the first shutout of the weekend, and Kaspars Daugavins and Alexander Nikulin recorded two points apiece (1+1), as the Ottawa Senators posted a 3-0 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins prospects at the Kitchener Rookie Tournament on Sunday afternoon. (Full Story)
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| Pens Prospects Win Again In Kitchener - 9/8/07 |
For the second day in a row, the Pittsburgh Penguins spotted the opposition an early multiple-goal lead, but ended up skating away with a victory, as they downed the Florida Panthers, 6-3, at the Kitchener Rookie Tournament on Saturday afternoon. (Full Story)
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| Jeffrey, Kennedy Lead Pens' Prospects To Tournament Win- 9/7/07 |
Dustin Jeffrey’s goal - his second of the game - with just 31 seconds to play forced overtime, and Tyler Kennedy netted the lone shootout goal, to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 6-5, come-from-behind victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Kitchener Rookie Tournament on Friday night. (Full Story)
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| Pens' Third Jersey Pays Tribute To Pittsburgh's Past - 9/6/07 |
The Pittsburgh Penguins' future is once again paying tribute to the Pittsburgh Penguins' past. The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins unveiled their 2007-08 alternate jersey Wednesday, a throwback to the old Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets jersey worn between 1915 & 1925. (Full Story)
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| Penguins/AHL Unveil New Rbk Edge Sweaters - 9/5/07 |
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ unveiled their new Rbk EDGE Uniforms, as well as their alternate home sweater for 2007-2008, on Wednesday. All three sweaters are on display in the Penguins Team Store (670 North River Street, Waterfront Complex). (Full Story)
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| Penguins Announce On-Sale Dates for Pre and Regular Seasons - 9/5/07 |
Individual tickets for both Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins home preseason contests will go on sale to the general public this Saturday, September 8 at 10:00am. (Full Story)
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