Minor league report: Penguins' winning streak snapped
Goaltender Dustin Tokarski made 26 saves for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 1-0 loss at home to the Charlotte Checkers at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday.
The loss snapped a six-game winning streak for the Penguins (11-6-1-1).
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton’s next game is at home against the rival Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Wednesday, 7:05 p.m.
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Forward Alec Butcher had a goal and an assist for the Wheeling Nailers in a 5-4 overtime road loss to the Fort Wayne Komets at Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Goaltender Jordan Ruby made 40 saves for the Nailers (8-5-2-0) who had a three-game winning streak halted.
Highlights:
Wheeling’s next game is at home against the Komets at WesBanco Arena on Wednesday, 7:05 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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