Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Gameday: Pens vs. Bears.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Hershey Bears

By: Siena Slusser

Game Time: 5:00 pm

Last Game: The Penguins won their second in a row with a 4-1 crunching of Syracuse.  Eric Tangradi led the way with 2 goals, rookie Beau Bennett scored his first professional goal and Riley Holzapfel added a goal. Goaltender Jeff Zatkoff made 34 saves to record the win.

Three Stars:
1. WBS - Eric Tangradi
2. SYR - Cory Conacher
3. WBS - Jeff Zatkoff

* Forward Zac Sill is out 5-6 weeks with an upper body injury.
* Forwards Jayson Megna  and Keven Veilleux and defenseman Robert Bortuzzo are still injured.
* According to Penguins beat writer Jonathan Bombulie  forward Eric Tangradi moved into a tie with Martin Sonnenberg for 10th place on the team’s all-time goal scoring list with 54.
* Eric Tangradi (4 goals) , Paul Thompson ( 2 goals, 2 assists) , Beau Bennett (1 goal, 3 assists) and Benn Ferriero ( 4 assists) are all tied for the team lead in points with 4.
* Penguins record: 2-4-0-0

Who To Follow for Game Time :
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on twitter - @wbspenguins
facebook - http://www.facebook.com/WilkesBarreScrantonPenguins
Mike O'Brien on twitter - @MikeObrienWBS
Tom Grace on twitter - @TGracePens

Citizens Voice Penguins Beat Writier Jonathan Bombulie on twitter @CVBombulie
also check out Bombulie's blog : http://blogs.citizensvoice.com/penguins/

Where to Listen:

http://www.102themountain.com/
How to watch:
http://ahl.neulion.com/ahl/

About Hershey:
NHL affiliate: Washington Capitals
ECHL affiliate: Reading Royals
Record: 2-3-1-0

* Former Penguin Jeff Taffe leads in the BEARS in points with 8 ( 3 goals, 5 assists)

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