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Minor league report: Penguins’ win 3rd consecutive game in shootout

Seth Rorabaugh
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Shootout goals by forward Alex Nylander and Sam Poulin gave the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins a 3-2 road win against the Springfield Thunderbirds at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Mass., on Saturday.

Goaltender Filip Lindberg made 33 saves on 35 shots in regulation and overtime then stopped two of three shootout attempts for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (10-5-1-1) which extended a winning streak to three games. Poulin and fellow Penguins forward Valtteri Puustinen each scored regulation goals.

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The Penguins’ next game is a road contest against the rival Hershey Bears on Tuesday, 7:05 p.m.

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