Penguins 2, Norfolk 1 Norfolk 1 0 0 0 0 — 1 Wilkes-Barr
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Penguins 2, Norfolk 1
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
First Period—1. Norfolk, Lampman 1 (Milley, Wanvig), 17:41 (pp). Penalties—Rosehill, Nor (hooking), 12:55; Milley, Nor (tripping), 14:33; Lovejoy, WBS (hooking), 17:08; Lovejoy, WBS (slashing), 18:47.
Second Period—No scoring. Penalties—Wanvig, Nor (tripping), :28; Angel, Nor, major (fighting), 4:20; Engelland, WBS, major (fighting), 4:20.
Third Period—2. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Goligoski 2 (Ardelan, McLean), 2:49 (pp). Penalties—Jones, Nor (hooking), :58; Lovejoy, WBS (tripping), 3:58; Lawrence, Nor (hooking), 7:22; Smith, WBS (hooking), 17:40.
Overtime—No scoring. Penalties—Letang, WBS (hooking), 1:11; Wanvig, Nor, double minor (interference, unsportsmanlike conduct), 1:25.
Shootout—Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Taffe (stopped), McLean (stopped), Ardelan (stopped), Letang (stopped), Brent (scored), Brent (stopped), McLean (stopped), Taffe (scored). Norfolk, Wanvig (stopped), Jones (scored), Taylor (stopped), Stewart (stopped), Lawrence (stopped), Wanvig (stopped), Jones (stopped), Stewart (stopped).
Shots on goal—Norfolk 8-3-9-0-0—20. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 7-14-13-5-1—40.
Power-play Opportunities—Norfolk 1 of 5; Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 1 of 6.
Goalies—Norfolk, Boutin 1-1-1 (39 shots-38 saves). Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Conklin 5-4-0 (20-19).
A—7,589 (8,143). T—2:26.
Referee—Francois St. Laurent. Linesmen—Jim Harper, Leo Boylan.
SLAP SHOTS
Three stars: 1. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, Alex Goligoski (game-tying goal). 2. Norfolk, Jonathan Boutin (38 saves). 3. Norfolk, Bryce Lampman (goal).
Key stat: The Penguins improved to 2-0 in shootouts this season.
Starters: Norfolk—G Jonathan Boutin, D Dan Jancevski, D Mike Egener, LW Vladimir Mikhalik, C Blair Jones, RW Kyle Wanvig. Penguins—G Ty Conklin, D Ryan Lannon, D Kris Letang, LW Ryan Stone, C Nathan Smith, RW Tim Wallace.
Scratches: Norfolk—G Kari Ramo, LW Rob Klinkhammer, D Andy Rogers. Penguins—D Jon D’Aversa, RW Aaron Boogaard.
Up next: Penguins at Binghamton, 7:05 p.m., Friday.
