Chirps from Center Ice

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

GAMEDAY @ Portland 1/18

Away Game: 18

AHL Game: 580

Who: Portland Pirates

Where: Androscoggin Bank Colisee

When: 7:00 p.m.

Media Kit

Last Game: Last night in Providence, the Pens lost 5-1. Harry Zolnierczyk had the only goal for the Pens in the loss. For Portland, they hosted the Springfield Falcons last night and lost in a shootout 4-3. Lucas Lessio had two goals and was named second star of the game.

Record: For WBS: 22-12-1-3 (48 pts., 2nd place East Division) — For POR: 15-14-1-6 (37 pts., 5th place Atlantic Division)

Why you should care: Penguins looking to rebound from last nights tough loss to Providence against a struggling, yet dangerous, Portland team. Expect changes tonight for the Penguins and an eager Portland team.

Referee(s): Jon McIsaac

Linesmen: Joe Andrews / Landon Bathe

Twitter: @wbspenguins / @WBSGameDay@portlandpirates

Facebook: /WilkesBarreScrantonPenguins // /PortlandPirates

Instagram: wbspenguins / piratesahl

Beat Writers: @CVBombulie / @Chris_MHJ

Broadcasters: WBS: Mike O’Brien @MikeOBrienWBS / POR: Jeff Mannix @jeffmannix

Fan Bloggers: @nafsnep 

Radio: For WBS: SportsHub 102.3 / For Portland: News Talk 1310 WLOB

Television: AHL Live

Other Game to Watch: Worcester at Norfolk in a rematch of last night’s thrilling come-from-behind-to-tie-only-to-lose-in-a-shootout game for the Admirals is one worth keeping tabs on, with Norfolk just two points behind the Pens for second in the Division.

Next Five Games: @ PRO 1/19, @ NOR 1/24, @ NOR 1/25, @ HER 1/26, SYR 1/29

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