{"id":421520,"date":"2026-01-18T16:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/421520\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T16:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T16:23:08","slug":"minor-league-report-penguins-tame-wolf-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/421520\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor league report: Penguins tame Wolf Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A goal and two assists by forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard led the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins to <a href=\"https:\/\/theahl.com\/stats\/game-center\/1028360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a 4-1 win against the Hartford Wolf Pack<\/a> at Mohegan Arena on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Defenseman Finn Harding scored his first professional goal and had an assist for Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton (25-11-1-2) while forwards Tristan Broz and Gabe Klassen each contributed a goal.<\/p>\n<p>Goaltender Joel Blomqvist made 26 saves on 27 shots and improved his record to 6-3-2.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Penguins\u2019 next game is a road contest against the Springfield Thunderbirds on Monday, 3:05 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Goaltender Maxim Pavlenko made 22 saves on 28 shots for the Wheeling Nailers in <a href=\"https:\/\/echl.com\/games\/2026\/01\/17\/norfolk-admirals-vs-wheeling-nailers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a 6-3 loss to the Norfolk Admirals<\/a> at the Norfolk (Va.) Scope.<\/p>\n<p>The result dropped Pavlenko\u2019s record to 10-7-0.<\/p>\n<p>Forward Craig Armstrong recorded two assists for Wheeling (25-9-1-0) while forwards Randy Hernandez and Connor Lockhard, along with defenseman Bogdans Hodass, all contributed a goal.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights:<\/p>\n<p>The Nailers\u2019 next game is a home contest against the Reading Royals on Friday, 7:10 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A goal and two assists by forward Rafael Harvey-Pinard led the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins to a 4-1 win against&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-421520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}