Minor league report: Penguins edged by Wolf Pack, Nailers drop home opener
Goaltender Louis Domingue made 29 saves on 33 shots for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 4-3 road loss to the Hartford Wolf Pack at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn. on Saturday.
Forwards Felix Robert, Jody Bellerive and Sam Poulin each scored goals for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (5-4-01) which has lost a season-worst three consecutive games.
Highlights:
The Penguins’ next game is a home contest against the Rochester Americans on Wednesday, 7:05 p.m.
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Forward Shaw Boomhower had a goal and an assist for the Wheeling Nailers who lost their home opener, 5-2, to the Fort Wayne Komets at WesBanco Arena in Wheeling, W.Va.
Goaltender Tommy Nappier made 20 saves on 24 shots for Wheeling (2-3-0-0) while defenseman Dylan MacPherson also scored a goal.
Highlights:
The Nailers’ next game is a home contest against the Indy Fuel on Sunday, 4:10 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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