Penguins: Brian Stone Sr.-Inside the Rink
Monsters: Shawn Block-Inside the Rink
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (36-13-3-2, 77 pts) at Cleveland Monsters (28-17-6-1, 63 pts)
Venue: Rocket Arena
Date: 2/28/26
Time: 4:00 PM EST
TV: FLO Sports
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins New & Notes:
The Penguins beat the Monsters 3-2 on Friday night. Joel Blomqvist stopped 22 of 24 shots in the win. Atley Calvert, Ville Koivunen, and Aidan McDonough scored for the Penguins last night. In their previous five games, the Penguins have a 4-0-0-1 record, scoring 4.2 goals per game while giving up 2.2. The Penguins improved their season record to 1-0-1-0 against the Monsters.
Cleveland Monsters New & Notes:
The Monsters lost 3-2 last night to the Penguins. Zach Sawchenko stopped 23 of 26 shots in the loss. Luca Del Bel Belluz and Guillaume Richard each had a goal for the Monsters. In their previous five games, they have a 3-2-0-0 record, scoring three while conceding 2.4. The Monsters now have a 1-1-0-0 record against the Penguins this season.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Projected Lines:
Howe-Koppanen-Harvey-Pinard
McGroarty-Broz-Koivunen
Klassen-Huglen-McDonough
Imama-Calvert-Gallant
Pickering-Pietila
Aho-Dumba
Alexeyev-Kemp
Murashov
Blomqvist
Cleveland Monsters Projected Lines:
Malatesta-Del Bel Belluz-Pyyhtia
Ashton-Reese-Guance-Dumais
Pinelli-Sillinger-Ahcan
McCue-Williams-Fasching
Richard-Mayo
Butcher-Ceulemans
MacDonald-Marrelli
Fedotov
Sawchenko
Players To Watch:
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Tristan Broz leads the Penguins with 33 points and leads the active roster in goals with 14 this season. Ville Koivunen leads the team in assists with 21. Rookie Finn Harding leads the Penguins in plus/minus this year with a +23 rating.
Cleveland Monsers
 Luca Del Bel Belluz leads the Monsters in points with 43, in goals with 15, and in assists with 28. Rookie Guillaume Richard leads the active roster in plus/minus with a plus-nine this season.
Next Game:
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton: March 4 vs. Springfield Thunderbirds
Cleveland: March 4 at Toronto Marlies
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