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John Slaney Reminisces on Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ Early Years

Alison Myers | October 18, 2013

When the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins started play in the American Hockey League in the 1999-2000 season, defenseman John Slaney was one of the team’s first standouts. He led the team with…

Categories AHL, NHL News, Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins

Candidates for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Hall of Fame: Part 5

Alison Myers | September 26, 2013

Author’s Note: As part of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ 15th anniversary season, the team has announced that it will induct two players into its first Hall of Fame class. The players…

Categories AHL, Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins

15 Facts About 15 Years of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins History

Alison Myers | August 26, 2013

This October, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins will begin their 15th season in the American Hockey League. The team’s history has been marked by three trips to the Calder Cup Finals, 12…

Categories AHL, Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins

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