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| PENGUINS LOOK TO ADVANCE WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN HERSHEY, 4/22/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins can punch their ticket to the East Division Finals with a win this Wednesday night against the Hershey Bears at the Giant Center. Game time is 7:00pm. (Story) |
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| PENGUINS TAKE CONTROL OF SERIES WITH 5-1 WIN ON SUNDAY, 4/20/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA – Three games to none leads are not something the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins are familiar with. You’d have to go all the way back to the 2001 Western Conference Finals to find the last time they held such and advantage in a series. (Story) |
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| PENS TAKE 2-0 SERIES LEAD WITH GAME TWO VICTORY, 4/19/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA – Tim Brent had heard stories about the Wachovia Arena playoff crowds, about how the whiteout warriors have helped to carry the team in years past. (Story) |
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| VEILLEUX JOINS WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, 4/18/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed center Keen Veilleux to an amateur tryout contract, it was announced on Friday. (Story) |
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| CAPUTI ARRIVES IN WILKES-BARRE, 4/17/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have signed left wing Luca Caputi to an amateur tryout contract, it was announced on Wednesday. (Story) |
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| 2007-08 YEAR IN REVIEW, 4/16/08 |
| The 2007-08 regular season proved to be another success for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, who recorded their third consecutive 100 point season, captured their second division championship in three years, and qualified for the Calder Cup Playoffs for the sixth consecutive season. (Story) |
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| MINARD COMES UP BIG IN OT, 4/16/08 |
| HERSHEY, PA – The playoffs are a time to suck it up, step up and perform. And Chris Minard stuck to that formula perfectly on Wednesday night. (Story) |
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| LET THE GAMES BEGIN!, 4/16/08 |
| Eighty regular season games later, and the Calder Cup Playoffs start off the same way the 2007-08 campaign did - with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins taking on the Hershey Bears. It only seems fitting. (Story) |
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| BONVIE BITS, 4/12/08 |
| Dennis Bonvie has played in more than 860 games in the American Hockey League during his career, the 15th highest total in the league’s 72 year history. But did you know he’s also appeared in 92 National Hockey League games? He broke in with the Edmonton Oilers at the end of the 1994-95 season, making his NHL debut on April 19. (Story) |
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| BONVIE IN THE RECORD BOOKS, 4/12/08 |
| Dennis Bonvie has set several records for penalty minutes during his 15 years in the AHL (Story) |
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| BONVIE TRIVIA, 4/12/08 |
1: Dennis Bonvie has become synonymous with the number 27 while in Wilkes-Barre. But he did wear one other number on his uniform while suiting up for the AHL Penguins. Do you know what it was? (Story) |
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| PENS TO TAKE ON HERSHEY BEARS IN FIRST ROUND OF CALDER CUP PLAYOFFS, 4/12/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA - The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Hershey Bears will square off in the East Division Semifinals of the Calder Cup Playoffs, it was determined on Saturday night. (Story) |
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| GOVE GROUNDS FORMER TEAMMATES, 4/11/08 |
| ALBANY, NY - Dave Gove recorded three points on the night (2+1), including the game-winning goal, as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins posted a 4-3 win against the Albany River Rats on Friday night. (Story) |
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| PENS BATTLE BACK, BUT FALL IN OT, 4/9/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA - The Penguins have become pretty good at digging themselves out of early holes recently. (Story) |
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| GOVE GIVES PENS OT WIN, 4/6/08 |
| HERSHEY, PA - Dave Gove's goal with 3:07 gone in overtime capped the comeback, as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins posted a 4-3 victory against the Hershey Bears Sunday evening at the Giant Center (Story) |
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| PHANTOM GOAL DOWNS PENS IN OT, 4/5/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA - Kyle Greentree was credited with a goal 1:39 into overtime, giving the Philadelphia Phantoms a 2-1 win against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday night at the Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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| PENS CLINCH PLAYOFF SPOT WITH 6-1 WIN OVER SPRINGFIELD, 4/4/08 |
| WILKES-BARRE, PA - A season-high four power play goals lifted the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to a 6-1 win against the Springfield Falcons on Friday night at Wachovia Arena at Casey Plaza. (Story) |
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| PENGUINS JOHN CURRY AND ALEX GOLIGOSKI NAMED TO AHL ALL-ROOKIE TEAM, 4/2/08 |
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| WILKES-BARRE, PA - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins goaltender John Curry and defenseman Alex Goligoski have been named to the American Hockey League All-Rookie Team, it was announced on Wednesday. The rookie team is determined by a vote of AHL coaches, players and media members. (Story) |
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PENS LET EARLY LEAD SLIP AWAY, FALL TO RIVER RATS IN SHOOTOUT, 4/2/08 |
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WILKES-BARRE, PA - It was a reversal of fortune for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Wednesday night. (Story) |
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