Chirps from Center Ice

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

GAMEDAY: vs. Hershey 2/25

vs. 

Home Game: 30

AHL Game: 804

Who: Hershey Bears

Where: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

When: 7:05 p.m.

Media Kit

Last Game: Saturday at home vs. Providence, the Pens lost in a shootout 4-3. Spencer Machacek scored two goals for the Pens in the loss. For Hershey, they were in Washington, D.C. in the AHL Showcase against the Syracuse Crunch and lost 5-2. Nicolas Deschamps and Jeff Taffe scored goals for the Bears in the loss.

Last Meeting: February 16 in Wilkes-Barre, the Pens lost 3-1. Brian Gibbons had a goal for the Pens in the loss.

Record: For WBS: 28-19-3-4 (63 pts., 4th place East Division) — For HER: 29-18-3-3 (64 pts., 2nd place East Division)

Why you should care: Last regular season against the Bears who come in losing two straight against the Crunch rather handily. Will any of this transfer over for the Penguins?

Referee(s): Ryan Murphy / Ryan Hersey

Linesmen: Jud Ritter / Matt McNulty

Twitter: @wbspenguins / @WBSGameDay / @TheHersheyBears

Facebook: /WilkesBarreScrantonPenguins // /TheHersheyBears

Instagram: wbspenguins / thehersheybears

Beat Writers: @CVBombulie / @timleone

Broadcasters: WBS: Mike O’Brien @MikeOBrienWBS / HER: Scott Stuccio @ScottStuccio

Fan Bloggers: @nafsnep / @SweetestHockey

Radio: For WBS: Sports Hub 102.3 / For Hershey: 1460 The Ticket 

Television: AHL Live

Promotion(s): None

Other Game to Watch: Rockford is in Des Moines tonight as these two Western Conference teams are battling for the playoff spots.

Next Five Games: @ SYR 2/28, @ ALB 3/1*, @ UTI 2/7, @ HAM 2/8, @ TOR 2/9

* – game played at Atlantic City, NJ

 

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