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Baby Penguins Update: Final 2017-18 Stats

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins finished the 2017-18 AHL regular season in second place in the Atlantic Division with a record of 45-22-9—good for 99 points. Coach Clark Donatelli’s Baby Pens ranked fifth in offense with 252 goals for and 18th in defense with 223 goals against.

Rookie sensation Daniel Sprong paced the Baby Pens in all major offensive categories with 32 goals, 33 assists and 65 points. Jean-Sebastien Dea was the runner-up in assists (32) and points (50). Second-year pro Teddy Blueger finished second in goals (21).

Kevin Czuczman topped the defensemen with 35 points, nine ahead of rugged newcomer Andrey Pedan. Pedan led the team’s rearguards with nine goals. Fellow blue liner Zach Trotman paced the club with a sparkling plus-24, followed by forwards Zach Aston-Reese (plus-21), Ryan Haggerty and Dea (plus-20 each).

Garrett Wilson was the most penalized Baby Pen (139 PIM), followed by Tom Sestito and Wilkes-Barre native Patrick McGrath with 95 each.

Among the regular goalies, Anthony Peters posted the lowest goals against average (2.71). Casey DeSmith finished close behind with a 2.73 GAA. DeSmith led the way in save percentage (.910) and shutouts (2).

SCORING
Player	Age	Pos	GP		G		A		PTS		PIM		+/-
Daniel Sprong	20	RW	65		32		33		65		28		4
Jean-Sebastien Dea	23	C	70		18		32		50		69		20
Teddy Blueger	23	C	70		21		24		45		43		16
Garrett Wilson	26	LW	69		17		25		42		139		11
Ryan Haggerty	24	RW	47		16		21		37		22		20
Kevin Czuczman	26	D	71		4		31		35		48		15
Christian Thomas	25	LW	51		18		16		34		14		6
Gage Quinney	22	LW	57		14		19		33		18		5
Adam Johnson	23	C	70		11		20		31		16		5
Z. Aston-Reese	23	LW	41		9		20		29		49		21
Andrey Pedan	24	D	52		9		17		26		87		19
Jarred Tinordi	25	D	62		5		16		21		86		19
Thomas DiPauli	23	C	58		12		8		20		38		-1
Jarrett Burton	26	F	52		9		10		19		25		6
Tom Kostopoulos	38	RW	31		5		14		19		31		-1
Colin Smith	24	C	35		5		13		18		12		1
Zach Trotman	27	D	49		7		10		17		25		24
Ethan Prow	24	D	40		4		13		17		16		2
Dominik Simon	23	C	21		4		13		17		14		0
Tom Sestito	29	LW	37		6		9		15		95		11
Lukas Bengtsson	23	D	37		0		15		15		8		7
Frankie Corrado	24	D	32		1		13		14		18		11
Joseph Cramarossa	24	C	28		6		6		12		28		-5
Greg McKegg	25	C	28		5		7		12		10		10
Chris Summers	29	D	64		1		10		11		51		5
Frederick Tiffels	22	LW	12		2		1		3		2		1
Josh Archibald	24	RW	6		1		2		3		4		-4
Reid Gardiner	21	RW	10		1		2		3		2		-2
Sam Lafferty	22	RW	9		1		2		3		4		0
Cody Wydo	26	F	9		1		2		3		2		1
Patrick McGrath	24	RW	19		2		0		2		95		-3
Kevin Spinozzi	21	D	16		0		2		2		8		3
Josh Jooris	27	RW	6		1		0		1		4		-1
Jan Drozg	18	LW	1		0		1		1		0		1
Tristan Jarry	22	G	16		0		1		1		0		0
Kevin Schulze	24	D	12		0		1		1		2		1
Jeff Taylor	23	D	14		0		1		1		8		-1
Dylan Zink	24	D	7		0		1		1		2		1
Niclas Almari	19	D	2		0		0		0		2		0
Anthony Angello	21	F	2		0		0		0		0		0
Dane Birks	22	D	1		0		0		0		0		1
Cameron Brown	24	F	1		0		0		0		0		0
Casey DeSmith	26	G	27		0		0		0		0		0
Troy Josephs	23	C	4		0		0		0		0		1
Michael Leighton	36	G	6		0		0		0		0		0
Sean Maguire	24	G	4		0		0		0		0		0
Etienne Marcoux	23	G	2		0		0		0		0		0
Anthony Peters	26	G	24		0		0		0		4		0
Colin Stevens	24	G	1		0		0		0		0		0
GOALTENDING
Player	Pos	GP	MIN	GA		SH		AVE		SVPCT		W-L-OT
Etienne Marcoux	G	2	114	4		0		2.10		0.900		1-1-0
Sean Maguire	G	4	192	7		0		2.19		0.924		1-1-0
Michael Leighton	G	6	383	17		0		2.66		0.913		5-0-1
Anthony Peters	G	24	1330	60		1		2.71		0.907		12-7-1
Casey DeSmith	G	27	1562	71		2		2.73		0.910		16-8-1
Tristan Jarry	G	16	963	49		0		3.05		0.901		9-5-0
Colin Stevens	G	1	63	4		0		3.82		0.879		1-0-0