Chirps from Center Ice

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

GAMEDAY: St. John’s 11/22

vs. 

Home Game: 8

AHL Game: 252

Who: St. John’s IceCaps

Where: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

When: 7:05 p.m.

Media Kit

Last Game: Wednesday in Rochester, the Pens won 3-1. Rookie Cody Sylvester scored his first AHL goal. For St. John’s last Saturday at home, the IceCaps won 2-1 in a shootout. Goaltender Jussi Olkinuora stopped 32 of 33 shots and was named second star of the game in the shootout loss.

Record: For WBS: 11-3-02 (24 pts., 1st place East Division) — For STJ: 7-7-1-2 (17 pts., 3rd place Atlantic Division)

Why you should care: The Penguins open a weekend set at home vs. the St. John’s IceCaps. If they play how they have been, there should be no problem. Also, will rookie Eric Hartzell see his first regular season live action tonight with Jeff Deslauriers seeing the last few starts?

Referee(s): Trent Knorr

Linesmen: Scott Adams / Leo Boylan

Twitter: @wbspenguins / @WBSGameDay@IceCapsAHL

Facebook: /WilkesBarreScrantonPenguins // /stjohnsicecaps

Instagram: wbspenguins / stjohnsicecaps

Beat Writers: @CVBombulie / @telyrobinshort / @telybrendan

Broadcasters: For WBS: Mike O’Brien @MikeOBrienWBS / For STJ: Brian Rodgers

Fan Bloggers: @nafsnep

Radio: For WBS: 102.3 The Mountain / For St. John’s: Listen Live

Television: AHL Live

Promotion(s): None

Other Game to Watch: Binghamton has had great success as of late, except against the Adirondack Phantoms, who they play tonight in Glens Falls.

Next Five Games: STJ 11/23, @ ADK 11/27, BNG 11/29, @ HER 11/30, @ STJ 12/6

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