Minor league report: Forward Sam Poulin scores 1st goal as Penguins lose
Forward Sam Poulin scored his first goal of the season for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins who were routed by the rival Hershey Bears, 6-1, at the Giant Center in Hershey on Sunday.
In his season debut, goaltender Garret Sparks was charged with the loss after making 18 saves on 22 shots for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (4-3-0-0), which had a three-game winning streak halted. Goaltender Joel Blomqvist replaced Sparks to open the third period and made five saves on seven shots.
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The Penguins’ next game is a home contest against the Providence Bruins 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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