Rutger McGroarty and Rafa\u00ebl Harvey-Pinard each scored two goals to lead the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins to an 8-0 rout of the Rochester Americans on Saturday night at Mohegan Arena in the regular season finale.<\/p>\n
Sergei Murashov made 27 saves to secure his fourth shutout of the season.<\/p>\n
Atley Calvert, Tristan Broz, Owen Pickering and Ville Koivunen each added a goal for the Penguins, who had their largest margin of victory on the season.<\/p>\n
The Penguins finished the season with a 46-17-7-2 record and 101 points, and secured second place in the Atlantic Division to earn a first-round bye in the Calder Cup playoffs. It was Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton\u2019s seventh 100-point season and the franchise\u2019s first since 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rutger McGroarty and Rafa\u00ebl Harvey-Pinard each scored two goals to lead the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins to an 8-0 rout…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7094,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1902,178,180,179,726],"class_list":["post-170040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-penguins","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170040","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=170040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}