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Minor league report: Penguins fall to Phantoms in overtime

Seth Rorabaugh
By Seth Rorabaugh
1 Min Read • Feb. 22, 2024 | 2 years Ago
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Joona Koppanen battles for position with Lehigh Valley Phantoms defenseman Emil Andrae during a game at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday. The Phanoms won in overtime, 3-2.

Goaltender Joel Blomqvist made 33 saves on 36 shots for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 3-2 overtime loss to the rival Lehigh Valley Phantoms at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday.

The result dropped Blomqvist’s record to 16-7-5.

Forwards Jagger Joshua and Alex Nylander scored goals for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (26-17-7-1).

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The Penguins’ next game is a road contest against Hershey Bears on Friday, 7 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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