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Home Game: 2

AHL Game: 24

Who: Manchester Monarchs

Where: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

When: 4:05 p.m.

Media Kit

Last Game: Last night vs. Lehigh Valley in the home opener, the Penguins lost 5-2. Rookies Bryan Rust and Conor Sheary had the goals for the Pens in the loss. For Manchester, this is their first game of the 2014-15 season.

Record: For WBS: 0-1-0-0 (0 pts., 4th place East Division) — For MCH: This is their first game.

Why you should care: Pens look to shake off a bad performance last night vs. the Phantoms quick against the defending Eastern Conference regular season champion Manchester Monarchs. More of the same from last night will spell bad things for the Penguins this afternoon.

Referee(s): Darcy Burchell / Ryan Fraser

Linesmen: Ryan Knapp / Matt McNulty

Twitter: @wbspenguins / @WBSGameDay / @MonarchsHockey

Facebook: /WilkesBarreScrantonPenguins // /MonarchsHockey

Instagram: wbspenguins / monarchshockey

Beat Writers: @CVBombulie and @TLTomVenesky

Broadcasters: WBS: Mike O’Brien @MikeOBrienWBS / MCH: Ken Cail @kenmonarchs

Fan Bloggers: @nafsnep 

Radio: For WBS: WILK Newsradio / For MCH: WGIR 610 AM

Television: AHL Live

Promotion(s): None

Other Game to Watch: St. John’s edged the new look Bridgeport Sound Tigers last night, the two rematch today.

Next Five Games: @ STJ 10/17, @ STJ 10/18, @ ALB 10/21, SPR 10/24, @ HER 10/25