
Brian Waksmunski – Inside The Rink
Springfield Thunderbirds (2-9-1-1, 6 pts) at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (11-3-1-0, 23 pts)
Venue: Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza
Date: Saturday, November 15
Time: 6:05 am EST
TV:Â FLO SportsÂ
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Springfield Thunderbirds News & Notes:
The Thunderbirds suffered a 7-3 loss to the Phantoms last night. The loss dropped them to 1-4-0-1 in November, averaging 2.2 goals per game while allowing 4.5 goals per game.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins News & Notes:
The Penguins picked up a 5-3 win over Bridgeport last night. They improved to 3-2-1-0 in November, averaging 3.7 goals per game while allowing 3.3 goals per game.
Springfield Thunderbirds Projected Lines:Â
Pekarcik-Peca-Luff
Lucic-Wagner-Alexandrov
Robertsson-Wagner-Susuev
Fizer-Jones-Strange
Lindstein-Rosen
Loof-Gaudet
Buchinger-Mailloux
Cranley
Zherenko
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Projected Lines
McDonough-Broz-Harvey Pinard
Poulin-Huglen-Puustinen
Calvert-Klassen-St.Phalle
Imama-Renwick-Gallant
Pickering-Kemp
Alexeyev-Pietila
Aho-Harding
Castor
Pavlenko
Players To Watch:
Springfield Thunderbirds
Matt Luff leads the team in points and goals with 11 points and five goals. Nikita Alexandrov and Calle Rosen lead the team in assists with seven; Rosen has one assist with the Thunderbirds since being acquired from the Bears. Marc-André Gaudet leads in plus/minus with a plus-one.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Danton Heinen and Sam Poulin lead the Penguins in points with 14 each. Tristan Broz, leads the team in goals with eight. Heinen leads the Penguins in assists with nine, he is up with Pittsburgh so the active leader is Valterri Puustinen with eight. Ryan Graves, leads the team in plus/minus with a plus-nine. Graves is also inactive so the current active leader is Puustinen, Poulin, and Owen Pickering who are all plus-seven.
Next game:
Springfield – November 18 vs. Hartford Wolf Pack
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton – November 21 at Hartford Wolf Pack
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