Chirps from Center Ice

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

GAMEDAY: vs. Worcester 3/17

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Home Game: 30

AHL Game: 952

Who: Worcester Sharks

Where: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

When: 7:05 p.m.

Media Kit

Last Game: Wednesday in Norfolk the Pens lost 4-1. Bryan Lerg had the lone Penguins goal. For Worcester, last night they hosted the Providence Bruins and won 5-2. Five different Sharks scored goals in the win.

Last Meeting: November 20 in Worcester, the Pens lost 3-1. Eric Tangradi had a power play goal in the last minute of the game to ruin Tyson Sexsmith’s shutout.

Record: For WBS: 36-20-2-5 (79 pts., 2nd place East Division) For WOR: 27-23-4-7 (65 pts., 2nd place Atlantic Division)

Why you should care: Pens get some home cooking opening the first of a five game home stand. They’ve not been the best at home. Tonight is a televised sellout game too. Get the weekend started the right way by beating the Sharks.

Referee(s): Mark Lemelin

Linesmen: Luke Murray / Tom George

Twitter: @WBSPenguins / @WorcesterSharks / @SharksAHLInGame

Beat Writers: @CVBombulie

Broadcasters: WBS: Tom Grace @TGracePens and Mike O’Brien @MikeOBrienWBS / WOR: Eric Lindquist

Fan Bloggers: @nafsnep / @210Darryl

Radio: For WBS: 102.3 The Mountain / For Worcester: WTAG AM 580 / 94.9 FM

Television: AHL Live / My Network TV (WQMY-TV)

Promotion(s): Celtic Celebration – Cereal Bowl Giveaway – Live Celtic Jersey Auction Postgame

Other Game to Watch: Tomorrow’s opponent Binghamton hosts the Rochester Americans the same time the Penguins do.

Next Five Games: BNG 3/18, ADK 3/23, STJ 3/24, SPR 3/25, @ CT 3/30

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