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Minor league report: Penguins drop fifth straight

Seth Rorabaugh
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Forward Jordy Bellerive scored two goals for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 6-4 road loss to the Binghamton Devils at Floyd L. Maines Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton, N.Y. on Friday.

The Penguins (27-25-3-5) got a goal and an assist each from forwards Adam Johnson and Kevin Roy while forward Cole Cassels and defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph each recorded two assists. Goaltender Casey DeSmith made 37 saves for the Penguins who have lost five consecutive games.

Highlights:

The Penguins’ next game is at home against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, 7:05 p.m.

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Goaltender Alex D’Orio made 35 saves for the Wheeling Nailers in a 4-2 road loss to the Kalamazoo Wings at the Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo, Mich.

Forwards Alex Butcher and Cam Brown each scored goals for the Nailers (24-29-5-0) who have lost six consecutive games.

Highlights:

The Nailers’ next game is at home against the Reading Royals at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling on Tuesday, 10:45 p.m.

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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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