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Minor league report: Penguins end road trip with overtime loss

Seth Rorabaugh
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Hershey Bears forward Pierrick Dube shield a puck from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Atley Calvert during a game at the Giant Center in Hershey on Saturday. The Bears won, 5-4, in ovrtime.

Forward Valtteri Puustinen had two goals and an assist for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 5-4 overtime loss to the rival Hershey Bears at the Giant Center in Hershey on Saturday.

Linemates Ville Koivunen collected a goal and an assist for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (29-14-7-1) while Boris Katchouk recorded two assists.

Goaltender Tristan Jarry made made 31 saves on 36 shots as his record fell to 6-5-1.

Hershey forward Pierrick Dube scored the winning goal at 2:08 of the overtime period.

Highlights:

The Penguins wrapped up a seven-game road trip with a 3-2-2 mark. Their next game is a a home contest against the Belleville Senators on Tuesday, 7:05 p.m.


Goaltender Sergei Murashov made 26 saves on 32 shots for the Wheeling Nailers in a 7-4 home loss to the Adirondack Thunder at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, W.Va.

The result dropped Murashov’s record to 17-7-1.

Forward Logan Pietila recorded two assists for Wheeling (32-17-2-0) while forwards Chrystopher Collin, Kyle Jackson, Eli Lieffers and Matthew Quercia all scored goals.

Highlights:

The Nailers’ next game is a home contest against the Maine Mariners on Sunday, 4:10 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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