Minor league report: Penguins, Nailers each lose

Seth Rorabaugh
Saturday, March 5, 2022 10:52 p.m. | Saturday, March 5, 2022 10:52 p.m.

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Goaltender Alex D’Orio made 27 saves on 31 shots for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in a 4-2 road loss to the Bridgeport Islanders at Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Conn. on Saturday.

Forwards Jonathan Gruden and Drew O’Connor each scored goals for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (23-23-2-4).

Highlights:

The Penguins’ next game is a road contest against the Providence Bruins on Sunday, 3:05 p.m.

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Goaltender Brody Claeys made 23 saves on 27 saves for the Wheeling Nailers in a 4-2 road loss to the Reading Royals at Santander Arena in Reading.

Forward Tim Doherty and defenseman Josh Maniscalco each scored goals for Wheeling (29-21-1-0).

Highlights:

The Nailers’ next game is a home contest against the Toledo Walleye on Wednesday, 7:10 p.m.

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