{"id":185070,"date":"2026-05-06T05:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T05:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/185070\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T05:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T05:55:07","slug":"penguins-rutger-mcgroarty-take-game-3-in-overtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/185070\/","title":{"rendered":"Penguins, Rutger McGroarty take Game 3 in overtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A goal by forward Rutger McGroarty at 5:02 of overtime gave the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins <a href=\"https:\/\/theahl.com\/stats\/game-center\/1029012\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a 4-3 comeback win against the rival Hershey Bears<\/a> in Game 4 of an Atlantic Division semifinal series at the Giant Center in Hershey on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The result gave Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series.<\/p>\n<p>A goal by Penguins forward Avery Hayes at 17:07 of the third period forced overtime.<\/p>\n<p>Forward Tristan Broz recorded three assists for Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton while linemate Ville Koivunen contributed two assists.<\/p>\n<p>Goaltender Sergei Murashov made 26 saves on 29 shots, improving his postseason record to 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights:<\/p>\n<p>Game 4 of the series is scheduled for Thursday, 7 p.m. at Hershey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A goal by forward Rutger McGroarty at 5:02 of overtime gave the Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins a 4-3 comeback win&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185071,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-185070","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\/185070","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=185070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}