Minor league report: Penguins fall to Phantoms in overtime
Goaltender Taylor Gauthier made 21 saves on 24 saves in a 3-2 home overtime loss to the rival Lehigh Valley Phantoms at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday.
Forward Drake Caggiula and defenseman Josh Maniscalco each scored goals for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (25-26-6-5).
Highlights:
The Penguins’ next game is a home contest against the Hartford Wolf Pack on Sunday, 5:05 p.m.
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An overtime goal by forward Jordan Frasca gave the Wheeling Nailers a 6-5 home win against the Reading Royals at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, W.Va.
Forward Peter Laviolette scored two goals for Wheeling (26-32-5-0) while defenseman T.J. Ferguns contributed a goal and three assists. Goaltender Brad Barone made 21 saves on 26 shots in the victory.
Highlights:
The Nailers’ next game is a home contest against the Royals on Sunday, 4:10 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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