Penguins 8, Hershey 4 Hershey 0 1 3 — 4 Wilkes-Barre/S
Penguins 8, Hershey 4
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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
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First Period—1. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Kennedy 9 (Brodziak, Gilbert), 3:57. 2. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Brodziak 11 (Carkner), 7:34. 3. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Brodziak 12 (Thoresen, Kennedy), 12:37 (pp). Penalties—Thoresen, WBS (tripping), 1:00; Engelland, Her, major (fighting), 3:23; Bonvie, WBS, major (fighting), 3:23; Hunt, Her, double minor (roughing), 5:25; Carcillo, WBS, double minor (roughing), 5:25; Dixon, WBS (roughing), 5:25; Hunt, Her (hooking), 11:13;
Second Period—4. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, McLean 6 (Filewich), 5:56. 5. Hershey, Engelland 1 (Fehr, Vandermeer), 17:38. 6. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Welch 5 (Skolney, Kennedy), 17:57. Penalties—Welch, WBS (interference), 8:07; Hendricks, Her (hooking), 14:37.
Third Period—7. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Filewich 16 (Mikhnov, McLean), 4:56. 8. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Kennedy 10 (Thoresen, Welch), 8:25 (pp). 9. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Brodziak 13 (Kennedy), 11:02. 10. Hershey, Fehr 19 (Johansson, Fleischmann), 13:15 (pp). 11. Hershey, Fehr 20 (Steckel, Laing), 15:38. 12. Hershey, Wilson 10 (Fleischmann, Johansson), 19:02 (pp). Penalties—Carcillo, WBS (interference), 5:46; Johansson, Her (tripping), 7:29; Hebling, Her (roughing), 7:53; Filewich, WBS (roughing), 7:53; Hendricks, Her, major (fighting), 11:24; WBS, Sloan, Her, major-game misconduct (fighting), 11:24; Carkner, WBS, major (fighting), 11:24; Brookbank, WBS, minor-major (slashing, fighting), 11:24; Welch, WBS (holding), 12:29; Carkner, WBS (roughing), 17:10; Hunt, Her, major (fighting), 17:26; Skolney, WBS, minor-major (slashing, fighting), 17:26.
Shots on goal—Hershey 5-15-10—30. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 14-9-9—32.
Power-play Opportunities—Hershey 2 of 7; Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 2 of 3.
Goalies—Hershey, Daigneault 10-3-0 (23 shots-18 saves), Machesney (0:00 third, 9-6). Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Deslauriers 12-6-1 (30-26).
A—8,336. T—2:31.
Referee—Conrad Hache. Linesmen—Jim Doyle, Leo Boylan.
SLAP SHOTS
Three stars: 1. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Kyle Brodziak (3 goals, 1 assist, +3). 2. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Tyler Kennedy (2 goals, 3 assists, +3). 3. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Noah Welch (1 goal, 1 assist, +1).
Key stat: Penguins C Kyle Brodziak registered his first career hat trick and his second career four-point game.
Starters: Hershey—G Maxime Daigneault, D Tyler Sloan, D Dean Arsene, LW Quintin Laing, C Dave Steckel, RW Eric Fehr. Penguins—G Jeff Deslauriers, D Noah Welch, D Wade Skolney, LW Daniel Carcillo, C Stephen Dixon, RW Connor James.
Scratches: Hershey—G Frederic Cassivi (collar bone), D Trevor Byrne, D Marc Busenburg, LW Chris Bourque, LW Chad Wiseman, D Sasha Pokulok (concussion). Penguins—D Ryan Lannon, D Ryan Glenn, LW Ryan Stone (hand), RW Tim Wallace.
Up next: Penguins at Chicago, 8:30 p.m., Friday.
