Posts About "Eric Hartzell"
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Get Revenge on Binghamton Senators
November 30th, 2013 Rookie goaltender Eric Hartzell survived an injury scare in the third period to earn his second win and first AHL shutout as the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins topped the Binghamton Senators 1-0 on Friday night. The win was a key victory for the Pens in a tight East Division race between the two teams. At the tail end of the first...
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and St. John's IceCaps Split Weekend Set
November 24th, 2013 The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the St. John’s IceCaps meet four times per season, with each team traveling to the other for back-to-back games. This weekend, the IceCaps took the trip to Wilkes-Barre and started off the series with a 2-1 victory over the Pens on Friday night. Harry Zolnierczyk scored his eighth goal...
Versatility Key to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Success
October 31st, 2013 By the time the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins play their next game, it will be November. The team ended October with a loss, but are still in first place in the East Division, leading the Norfolk Admirals by one point. Even with recent injuries to the Pittsburgh Penguins that have been enough for call-ups from Wilkes Barre, the AHL...
Analyzing the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins' Goaltending Situation Without Jeff Zatkoff
September 24th, 2013 When the Pittsburgh Penguins announced on Saturday that backup goaltender Tomas Vokoun would be out indefinitely with a blood clot, it dealt a blow to not only Pittsburgh, but the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins as well. Zatkoff handled starting duties in his first year in Wilkes-Barre in 2012-13, and he looked poised to take the same...
The (much needed) Resurrection of Marc-Andre Fleury
September 13th, 2013 How's about a little stroll down memory lane to start us off? In 2008, Pittsburgh Penguins' franchise goalie Marc-Andre Fleury suffered a high ankle sprain. The worst possible sprain for an athlete. It's nigh impossible to gauge a recovery time, and there are many other injuries, or infections, that can develop. Ty Conklin was...
Leafs Versus Penguins Prospect Game (London, Ontario)
September 8th, 2013 Last night, I had the chance to watch the best young players the Leafs and Penguins had to offer. It was an exciting and eventful game with plenty of goals and hits. The two teams were the definition of evenly matched, with neither team ever having more than a one goal lead. It would take 3 periods with overtime and shootout before a...
