{"id":152482,"date":"2026-03-30T17:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T17:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/152482\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T17:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T17:05:08","slug":"penguins-recall-forward-avery-hayes-from-wilkes-barre-scranton-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/152482\/","title":{"rendered":"Penguins recall forward Avery Hayes from Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled rookie forward Avery Hayes from Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton of the American Hockey League on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>It marks the second time within a week that Hayes has been summoned to the NHL roster. He was recalled on Thursday but was a healthy scratch that night during a 4-3 road shootout win against the Ottawa Senators.<\/p>\n<p>He was returned to Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton by Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Hayes has appeared in 11 NHL games this season and scored two goals while averaging 10:37 of ice time per contest.<\/p>\n<p>At the AHL level, Hayes has appeared in 39 contests and posted 34 points, including a team-leading 22 goals.<\/p>\n<p>A right-handed shot, Hayes (5-foot-10, 180 pounds) is in the first year of a two-year entry-level contract with a salary cap hit of $830,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled rookie forward Avery Hayes from Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton of the American Hockey League on Monday morning.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-152482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}