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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (2-1) at Hershey Bears (3-2)

Venue: Giant Center
Date: Thursday, May 7
Time: 7:00 PM EST
TV: FLO Sports

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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins New & Notes:

The Penguins can advance to the Atlantic Division Finals tonight with a win after they won in game three in overtime, 4-3 on Tuesday. They’re averaging three goals per game while allowing 2.3 goals per game.

Hershey Bears News & Notes:

The Bears will try to keep their season alive tonight and force the series back to Wilkes-Barre for a winner-take-all game. They’re averaging 2.8 goals per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Projected Lines:

McDonough-Koppanen-Harvey Pinard
McGroarty-Klassen-Hayes
Ilyin-Broz-Koivunen
Imama-Calvert-Howe

Alexeyev-Brunicke
Pickering-Pietila
Aho-Kemp

Murashov
Blomqvist

Hershey Bears Projected Lines:

Cristall-Protas-Trineyev
Miroschnichenko-Rybinski-Suzdalev
Bitten-Bongiovanni-Leason
Smith-Cruikshank-Strome

Ness-Chesley
Gucciardi-Belpedio
Schueneman-McDonald

Stevenson
Gibson

Players To Watch:

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

Alex Alexeyev, Tristan Broz, and Ville Koivunen lead the Penguins in points and assists with three points and three assists. Avery Hayes and Aidan McDonough lead in goals with two each. Alexeyev and Harrison Brunicke lead in plus/minus with a plus-three.

Hershey Bears

Bogdan Trinieyev, Andrew Cristall, and Ilya Protas lead the Bears in points with six each. Trineyev leads in goals with three, while Cristall and Protas lead in assists with four. Louie Belpedio leads in plus/minus with a plus-five.

Next Game:

Game 5: Saturday, May 9, at Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza at 6:05 PM EST.

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