Minor league report: Penguins beaten by Crunch
Goaltender Emil Larmi made eight saves on 12 shots for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 5-2 home loss to the Syracuse Crunch at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Friday.
Forwards Drew O’Connor and Tim Schaller each scored goals for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (5-4-2-1).
Highlights:
The Penguins’ next game is a road contest against the rival Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Sunday, 3:05 p.m.
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Goaltender Alex D’Orio made 15 saves on 18 shots for the Wheeling Nailers in a 3-2 home loss to the Wichita Thunder at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling W.Va.
Forwards Garet Hunt and Patrick Watling each scored goals for Wheeling (8-20-5-0).
Highlights:
The Nailers’ next game is a home contest against the Thunder on Saturday, 7:10 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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