Minor league report: Penguins top Phantoms in preseason finale
Forwards Emil Bemstrom and Tristan Broz each had a goal and an assist for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton which won its preseason finale by defeating the rival Lehigh Valley Phantoms, 5-1, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Sunday.
Goaltender Filip Larsson made 27 saves on 28 shots in the victory while forward Avery Hayes recorded three assists.
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The Penguins finished the preseason with a 3-0-1-0 record. They are scheduled to open the regular season with a home contest against the Charlotte Checkers on Saturday, 6:05 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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