Minor league report: Nailers' winning streak reaches 9
Goaltender Sergei Murashov made 31 saves on 33 shots for the Wheeling Nailers who extended a winning streak to nine games with a 4-2 win against the Kalamazoo Wings at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, W.Va. on Friday.
Murashov’s record improved to 8-2-0 while forward Jordan Martel paced the offense for Wheeling (13-3-1-0) with a goal and an assist.
The Nailers’ franchise record for longest winning streak — since the club moved to Wheeling in 1992 — is 12, shared by the 2003-04 and 2023-24 teams.
Highlights:
The Nailers’ next game is a road contest against the Cincinnati Cyclones on Saturday, 4 p.m.
Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.
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