The Springfield Thunderbirds won against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Wednesday, March 04, 2026, ending 5-4.
The Thunderbirds took the lead late in the first period, with a goal from Juraj Pekarcik.
Dillon Dube scored late in the second period.
Penguins’ Aidan Mcdonough tallied a goal late, making the score 2-1.
Late, Dillon Dube scored a goal, making the score 3-1.
The Penguins narrowed the gap to 3-2 within the first minute of the third period when Tanner Howe scored.
Aidan Mcdonough tied the game 3-3 with a goal nine minutes later.
Mathieu Joseph took the lead with a goal five minutes later.
The Thunderbirds increased the lead to 5-3 with 43 seconds remaining of the third after a goal from Chris Wagner.
The Penguins narrowed the gap to 5-4 with 32 seconds remaining of the third after a goal from Rafael Harvey-Pinard.
Next up:
The Penguins will face the Syracuse Crunch in the next game on Friday, March 06, 2026 at 6 p.m. CST. The same day, the Thunderbirds will square off with the Wild at 6:05 p.m. CST.
Scoring:
AHL
3rd March 2026
Springfield Thunderbirds at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
4-5
1st period:
Springfield Thunderbirds, 1–0 (17:00) Juraj Pekarcik
2nd period:
2–0 (33:18) Dillon Dube, 2–1 (34:02) Aidan Mcdonough, 3–1 (36:15) Dillon Dube
3rd period:
3–2 (41:17) Tanner Howe, 3–3 (50:11) Aidan Mcdonough, 4–3 (55:17) Mathieu Joseph, 5–3 (59:17) Chris Wagner, 5–4 (59:28) Rafael Harvey-Pinard
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