Chirps from Center Ice

A fan blog about the AHL's Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins

GAMEDAY: vs. Norfolk 1/4

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Home Game: 16

AHL Game: 503

Who: Norfolk Admirals

Where: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

When: 7:05 p.m. EST

Media Kit

Last Game: On New Years Eve, the Pens beat the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at home by a score of 4-2. Zach Sill scored two goals. For Norfolk, they lost 3-2 in Hershey to the Bears in a shootout. Mike Kostka had a goal and an assist for the Ads in the loss.

Last Meeting: December 17 in Wilkes-Barre, the Pens got thumped 5-2 before a sellout crowd. Carter Ashton had a goal and an assist for the Ads in the win.

Record: For WBS: 18-10-1-4 (41 pts., 3rd place East Division) — For NOR: 20-11-0-2 (42 pts., 2nd place East Division)

Why you should care: Expect a different outcome tonight from December 17. The Pens have probably their best lineup they’ve had in months and will be looking to stop the streak Norfolk is on (7-2-0-1 in their last ten games) and leapfrog them in division standings.

Referee(s): Chris Ciamaga / Chris Cozzan

Linesmen: Jud Ritter / Mike McDevitt

Twitter: @wbspenguins / @NorfolkAdmirals / @AdsGameUpdates

Beat Writers: @CVBombulie

Broadcasters: For WBS: Tom Grace @TGracePens and Mike O’Brien @MikeOBrienWBS / For NOR: Pete Michaud @PeteMichaud2012

Fan Bloggers: @nafsnep

Radio: For WBS: 102.3 The Mountain / For Norfolk: 102.1 The Game

Television: AHL Live

Promotion(s): Remember Whensday (1970s)

Other Game to Watch: Atlantic Division leader Manchester hosts Bridgeport. With any point, Manchester is tops in the Conference.

Next Five Games: RCH 1/6, SYR 1/7, @ NOR 1/10, @ StJ 1/14, @ StJ 1/15

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