The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins won their game against the Rochester Americans on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The team put in a strong effort and got a shutout. The game ended 8-0.

The Penguins opened strong, right after the puck drop with Rutger McGroarty scoring in the first minute.

The Penguins made it 2-0 in the first period when

Atley Calvert

struck.

The second period ended with a 6-0 lead for the Penguins.

Ville Koivunen

increased the lead to 7-0 with a goal early in the third period.

In the end the 8-0 goal came from Rafael Harvey-Pinard who increased the Penguins’ lead, in the middle of the third. The 8-0 goal held up as the game winner.

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Scoring:

AHL

6th April 2026

Rochester Americans at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

8-0

1st period:

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 0–1 (1:03) Rutger McGroarty

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 0–2 (5:39) Atley Calvert

2nd period:

0–3 (24:48) Rutger McGroarty, 0–4 (29:35)

Tristan Broz

, 0–5 (34:32)

Owen Pickering

, 0–6 (38:36) Rafael Harvey-Pinard

3rd period:

0–7 (47:03) Ville Koivunen, 0–8 (50:01) Rafael Harvey-Pinard

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