Minor league report: Penguins close out preseason by beating Phantoms

Seth Rorabaugh | Saturday, October 7, 2023 9:06 p.m.

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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Frasca scored two goals during a preseason game against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 7, 2023. The Penguins won, 5-2.

A pair of goals by forward Jordan Frasca helped the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins conclude their preseason with a 5-2 win against the rival Lehigh Valley Phantoms at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday.

Forwards Jagger Joshua and Lukas Svejkovsky each had a goal and an assist for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton while defenseman Dmitri Samorukov recorded two assists. Goaltender Taylor Gauthier made 25 saves on 27 shots as the Penguins finished the preseason with a 3-1-0 record.

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The Penguins are scheduled to open the regular season with a home contest against the Charlotte Checkers on Friday, 7 p.m.

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