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WBS Pens win 8-4, lead series 3-1

Eric Politowski | WBS "Baby" Penguins

May 7, 09:19 PM | Hype this story!

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Baby Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Phantoms tonight by a final score of 8-4. The Pens were lead by Tim Brent and Ryan Stone in the scoring department.

F Tim Brent kept up the hot scoring after he scored his 8th and 9th goals of the playoffs, and tallied one assist.

D Mark Ardelan scored his 2nd of the playoffs from the high slot after receiving a great feed from LW Tim Wallace. Ardelan also added an assist.

F Ryan Stone recorded his 2nd and 3rd goals of the playoffs tonight, as well as 2 assists, making him the 1st star of the game.

C Dustin Jeffrey recorded his first pro points tonight. First, he assisted one Stone’s first goal. He also scored his 1st career AHL goal. D Ben Lovejoy took a wrist shot from the point, and Jeffrey reached to put in the rebound.

LW Connor James scored his 4th of the playoffs, and C Nathan Smith scored his 3rd of the playoffs.

D Alex Goligoski also extended his point streak to yet another game, making it eight straight games. Goligoski had 2 assists tonight.

G John Curry picked up the win tonight, after making 32 saves on 36 shots.

Final Score: WBS 8 @ PHI 4

Penguins lead the series, 3-1

UPCOMING SCHEDULE:

Game 5 — Friday, May 9
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Game 6 — Saturday, May 10 @ PHI

Game 7 — Monday, May 12