AHL Playoff Preview: Springfield Thunderbirds at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins with Projected Lines 05/14/2026 | Inside The Rink

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Springfield Thunderbirds (5-2) at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (4-1)

Venue: Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza
Date: Thursday, May 14
Time: 7:05 PM EST
TV: FLO Sports

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Springfield Thunderbirds News & Notes:

The Thunderbirds dropped the first game 2-0. They’ll look to even the series tonight before returning home. They’re averaging 2.3 goals per game while allowing 2.7 goals per game.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins New & Notes:

The Penguins jumped out to a 1-0 series lead on Tuesday night and can take a commanding 2-0 series lead tonight. They’re averaging three goals while allowing 1.6 goals per game in the playoffs.

Springfield Thunderbirds Projected Lines

Kaskimaki-Dube-Wagner
Stenberg-Dean-Thomas
McGing-Bordeleau-Carbonneau
Pekarcik-Stancl-Peterson

Rosen-Gaudet
Buchinger-Jiricek
Ralph-Newpower

Romanov
Zherenko

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Projected Lines:

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

Alexeyev-Brunicke
Pickering-Pietila
Kemp-Harding

Murashov
Blomqvist

Players To Watch:

Springfield Thunderbirds

Chris Wagner has six points in the playoffs to lead the Thunderbirds. Calle Rosen leads the team in goals and plus/minus with three goals and a plus-four. Wagner, Aleksanteri Kaskimaki, and Otto Stenberg lead in assists with four each.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

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

Next Game:

Game 3: Tuesday, May 19, at MassMutual Center at 7:05 PM EST

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