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Baby Penguins Update: December 21, 2017

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, coached by Clark Donatelli, presently are in fourth place in the AHL Atlantic Division with a record of 15-8-3 and 33 points. The Baby Pens have scored 92 goals (sixth most in the league) and allowed 82.

Rookie right wing Daniel Sprong leads the Baby Pens with 22 points, six ahead of right wing Ryan Haggerty and center Dominik Simon. Sprong also leads the team in goals (15), followed by Haggerty (10) and center Thomas DiPauli (9). Simon and defenseman Kevin Czuczman are tied for the club lead in assists with 13 apiece.

Czuczman tops the defensemen in scoring with 14 points. Andrey Pedan and Lukas Bengtsson are next in line with nine points each.

Haggerty and rookie forward Zach Aston-Reese pace the team at plus-11, followed by center Jean-Sebastien Dea (plus-8).  Left wing Garrett Wilson and Aston-Reese are the most penalized, with 46 and 40 PIM respectively.

Sean Maguire, recently traded, tops the goalies in goals against average (2.19) and save percentage (.924). Casey DeSmith leads in games (15), minutes (876), shutouts (1) and wins (10).

SCORING
Player Age Pos GP G A PTS PIM +/-
Daniel Sprong 20 RW 25 15 7 22 14 -3
Ryan Haggerty 24 RW 16 10 6 16 8 11
Dominik Simon 23 C 20 3 13 16 14 0
Jean-Sebastien Dea 23 C 26 6 8 14 20 8
Kevin Czuczman 26 D 22 1 13 14 14 4
Thomas DiPauli 23 C 24 9 4 13 20 2
Christian Thomas 25 LW 20 6 7 13 8 -5
Teddy Blueger 23 C 26 6 7 13 8 3
Z. Aston-Reese 23 F 24 3 10 13 40 11
Garrett Wilson 26 LW 22 5 7 12 46 2
Colin Smith 24 C 17 3 8 11 8 0
Gage Quinney 22 LW 17 5 5 10 0 1
Adam Johnson 23 C 21 2 8 10 8 -1
Andrey Pedan 24 D 23 2 7 9 37 6
Lukas Bengtsson 23 D 20 0 9 9 6 4
Tom Sestito 29 LW 17 3 4 7 38 4
Frankie Corrado 24 D 16 1 5 6 10 5
Zach Trotman 27 D 19 1 5 6 10 7
Jarred Tinordi 25 D 14 2 2 4 21 4
Chris Summers 29 D 21 0 4 4 10 0
Josh Archibald 24 RW 6 1 2 3 4 -4
Tom Kostopoulos 38 RW 7 1 2 3 12 -1
Ethan Prow 24 D 9 0 3 3 4 0
Greg McKegg 25 C 5 2 0 2 0 5
Jarrett Burton 26 F 9 1 1 2 2 4
Patrick McGrath 24 RW 5 1 0 1 2 0
Frederick Tiffels 22 LW 5 1 0 1 2 0
Tristan Jarry 22 G 5 0 1 1 0 0
Kevin Spinozzi 21 D 7 0 1 1 2 3
Dylan Zink 24 D 5 0 1 1 2 1
Casey DeSmith 26 G 15 0 0 0 0 0
Sean Maguire 24 G 4 0 0 0 0 0
Anthony Peters 26 G 3 0 0 0 0 0
Colin Stevens 24 G 1 0 0 0 0 0
GOALTENDING
Player Pos GP MIN GA SH AVE SVPCT W-L-OT
Sean Maguire G 4 192 7 0 2.19 0.924 1-1-0
Casey DeSmith G 15 876 38 1 2.60 0.914 10-3-1
Tristan Jarry G 5 302 16 0 3.18 0.897 3-2-0
Colin Stevens G 1 63 4 0 3.82 0.879 1-0-0
Anthony Peters G 3 144 12 0 5.01 0.857 0-2-0

 

Rick Buker

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