{"id":196530,"date":"2026-05-19T10:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/196530\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T10:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T10:22:12","slug":"ahl-playoff-preview-wilkes-barre-scranton-penguins-at-springfield-thunderbirds-with-projected-lines-05-19-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/196530\/","title":{"rendered":"AHL Playoff Preview: Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins at Springfield Thunderbirds with Projected Lines 05\/19\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins (4-2) at Springfield Thunderbirds (6-3)<\/p>\n

Venue: MassMutual Center
Date: Tuesday, May 19
Time: 7:05 PM EST
TV: FLO Sports<\/p>\n

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Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins News & Notes:<\/p>\n

The Penguins dominated the first five periods of this series and they\u2019ll look to get back to that tonight on the road. They\u2019re averaging 3.2 goals per game while allowing two goals per game. In the series they\u2019re allowing 2.5 goals per game.<\/p>\n

Springfield Thunderbirds News & Notes:<\/p>\n

The Thunderbirds turned up the momentum on the Penguins to even the series now they return home looking to take control of the series. They\u2019re averaging 2.2 goals per game while allowing 2.4 goals per game. They\u2019re averaging two goals per game in the series. <\/p>\n

Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins Projected Lines:<\/p>\n

McDonough-Koppanen-Howe
McGroarty-Klassen-Hayes
Ilyin-Broz-Koivunen
Ansons-Zonnon-Calvert<\/p>\n

Alexeyev-Brunicke
Pickering-Pietila
Kemp-Harding<\/p>\n

Murashov
Blomqvist<\/p>\n

Springfield Thunderbirds Projected Lines<\/p>\n

Kaskimaki-Dube-Wagner
Stenberg-Dean-Gauthier
McGng-Bordeleau-Thomas
Pekarcik-Stancl-Peterson<\/p>\n

Rosen-Jiricek
Burns-Skinner
Buchinger-Newpower<\/p>\n

Romanov
Zherenko<\/p>\n

Players To Watch:<\/p>\n

Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton Penguins<\/p>\n

Tristan Broz and Mikhail Ilyin lead the Penguins in points with five each. Avery Hayes leads the team in goals with three. Broz, Ilyin, and Alex Alexeyev lead in assists with four. Rookie Harrison Brunicke leads in plus\/minus with a plus-five.<\/p>\n

Springfield Thunderbirds<\/p>\n

Chris Wagner, Dillon Dube, and Calle Rosen lead the Thunderbirds in points with seven each. Dube leads the team in goals with four. Aleksanteri Kaskimaki leads the team in assists with six. Rosen leads in plus\/minus with a plus-seven. <\/p>\n

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Game 4: Thursday, May 21, at MassMutual Center at 7:05 PM EST<\/p>\n

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