Marlies March to Calder Cup Finals After Late-Season Surge
Despite a late-season slide, the Toronto Marlies have rallied to reach the Calder Cup Finals, driven by key performances from players like Easton Cowan and Vinni Lettieri.
Jun 12, 2026
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Free World Cup Screening Brings Wilkes-Barre Community Together
A complimentary viewing party for the USA Soccer Team's first World Cup match is set for Friday evening in downtown Wilkes-Barre, featuring live coverage, food specials and a celebration of community spirit.
Jun 11, 2026
Murashov Earns AHL Top Prospects Team Honors
Sergei Murashov’s selection to the 2025‑26 AHL Top Prospects Team highlights a breakout season that includes elite statistics, playoff heroics and a promising NHL debut.
Jun 10, 2026
AHL Announces 2025‑26 Top Prospects Team
The American Hockey League has named its 2025‑26 Top Prospects Team, recognizing standout performances across forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders.
Jun 10, 2026
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins Fall in Overtime, Future in Focus
The Penguins' campaign ended in heartbreak, but emerging talents and a potential homegrown rebuild signal a shifting strategy for the AHL franchise.
Jun 8, 2026
Penguins’ Trade Dilemma and Maple Leafs’ Coaching Quest Stir NHL Rumors
A look at the fallout from recent playoff losses, the rise of Mitch Marner for the Conn Smythe Trophy, and the ripple effects that could reshape rosters across the league.
Jun 8, 2026
Penguins Weigh Prospect vs. Impact Player in Trade Talks After Playoff Heartbreak
The Pittsburgh Penguins' postseason exit sparks intense debate over whether to bolster the roster with a top prospect or a proven difference maker, while the organization navigates coaching rumors and emerging star performances.
Jun 8, 2026
Penguins Prospects Fall in Overtime to Marlies, Yet Show Promise
Despite a heartbreaking overtime loss, Pittsburgh's emerging talents displayed resilience, with standout performances from prospects like Harrison Brunicke and Sergei Murashov, while the team's camaraderie hinted at a bright future.
Jun 8, 2026
Bobby Sura Returns to Wilkes-Barre for Hall of Fame Induction
Former NBA star Bobby Sura returns to his Pennsylvania hometown for a Hall of Fame ceremony, reflecting on the perseverance that shaped his career.
Jun 7, 2026
NHL Trade Rumors and Player Movements Spark Excitement Across Leagues
Recent NHL trade talks, a late‑submission controversy, and award accolades highlight a dynamic period for teams and players alike.
Jun 6, 2026
Penguins Edge Marlies 4-3 to Square Series
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton erased a two-goal deficit, with McGroarty’s decisive goal in the closing minutes tying the Eastern Conference Finals at two games apiece.
Jun 4, 2026
Colorado Eagles Stun Chicago Wolves in High‑Scoring AHL Playoff Game 2
Colorado’s five‑goal burst in the final minutes defeats Chicago, while Michael Pezzetta’s overtime heroics give Toronto a 2‑0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals, setting up a pivotal stretch in Rosemont and Toronto.
May 31, 2026
Colorado’s Late Surge Stuns Chicago in AHL Playoff Game 2
Colorado Eagles rallied from behind to beat Chicago Wolves 5-2 in Game 2, with coach Mark Letestu praising his team's skill. The series shifts to Rosemont for the next three contests, while the Toronto Marlies take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals.
May 31, 2026
Penguins, Maple Leafs, and the Business of Hockey
A look at the Penguins’ trade chatter, a brewery visit in Bellefonte, and the international fallout from Finland’s win over Canada.
May 31, 2026
The Quiet Offseason in Pittsburgh
A look at the Penguins' measured approach to roster building, the controversial Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton game, and the prospects emerging from a season that feels more deliberate than dramatic.
May 30, 2026
NHL Playoff Highlights and International Hockey Developments
Recent games, coaching shifts, and roster moves across the NHL and beyond are reshaping storylines as the postseason approaches.
May 30, 2026
Teen Prospect Bill Zonnon Makes Quick Impact with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
Bill Zonnon, a 19-year-old hockey prospect, has quickly adapted to professional play, scoring key goals and earning praise for his preparation and work ethic.
May 29, 2026
Penguins Prospects Forge Playoff Path with Defensive Growth and Resilient Forwards
The Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins have etched a new chapter in franchise history, reaching the AHL’s Eastern Conference Final for the first time since the 2013‑14 season. The run has been powered by a blend of veteran grit and the rapid development of young talent, spotlighting prospects who are now on the cusp of NHL involvement.
May 29, 2026
Marlies Take Game 1 Lead in Eastern Conference Finals
The Toronto Marlies opened the Eastern Conference Finals with a 4-2 win over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, highlighted by Michael Pezzetta's late game‑winner.
May 29, 2026
Penguins at a Crossroads: Balancing a Hybrid Rebuild with a Veteran Core
The Pittsburgh Penguins are navigating a critical juncture, blending a hybrid rebuild with a veteran‑heavy lineup. General manager Kyle Dubas seeks to integrate young talent while maintaining a competitive core anchored by Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang.
May 25, 2026
Penguins Prospects Face Make-or-Break Game 5 Against Thunderbirds
With a decisive Game 5 looming, the Pittsburgh Penguins' prospect pool is under the microscope. Contracts, recent form, and emerging talent all influence the roster outlook.
May 23, 2026
AHL Playoff Showdowns: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Grand Rapids Advance
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton leads the Atlantic series 2-1 after Bill Zonnon’s game-winner, while Grand Rapids edges Chicago in overtime, highlighted by standout goaltending and key contributions from players such as Rutger McGroarty and Michael Brandsegg-Nygård.
May 21, 2026
NHL Offseason Buzz: GM Talks, Playoff Hopes and Trade Rumors
Press conferences, debut performances and contract uncertainties dominate the latest NHL narrative.
May 13, 2026
Penguins Take Command in Atlantic Division Final Game One
The Wilkes‑Barre Scranton Penguins opened the Atlantic Division Final with a 2‑0 victory over the Springfield Thunderbirds, highlighted by Bill Zonnon’s debut goal and Sergei Murashov’s 24‑save performance.
May 13, 2026