Chirps from Center Ice

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

GAMEDAY: @ Worcester 3/13

Away Game: 30

AHL Game: 893

Who: Worcester Sharks

Where: DCU Center

When: 7:00 p.m.

Media Kit

Last Game: Sunday in Manchester, the Penguins battled back from down 0-3 to win in a shootout, 5-4. Zach Sill had a goal and an assist and was +2, good for third star honors. For Worcester, Sunday the Sharks hosted the Portland Pirates and won 5-3. Bracken Kearns had two goals.

Last Meeting: January 5 in Wilkes-Barre, the Pens won 3-0. Brad Thiessen had a 30 save shutout.

Record: For WBS: 32-25-2-1 (67 pts., 3rd place East Division) — For WOR: 27-23-1-6 (61 pts., 4th place Atlantic Division)

Why you should care: Very important two game series for both teams. For the Penguins, they want to insulate themselves from the 8 seed. For Worcester, it is a chance to gain ground on teams like the Penguins, whom they are only separated by six points.

Referee(s): Trevor Hanson / Jamie Koharski

Linesmen: Kiel Murchinson / Robert St. Lawrence

Twitter: @WBSPenguins / @WorcesterSharks / @SharksAHLInGame

Facebook: /WilkesBarreScrantonPenguins // /WorcesterSharks

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)

Other Game to Watch: The Norfolk Admirals are in Charlotte tonight facing off against the Checkers. Like the Sharks, the Admirals are a team that wants to continue to rise into a playoff spot.

Next Five Games: @ WOR 3/15, @ POR 3/16, @ SYR 3/20, NOR 3/23, BNG 3/27

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