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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

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2024-2025 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#30	Joel Blomqvist (G)	22	2002	Uusikaarlepyy, FIN	6'2"	183	L	25/26
	#33	Taylor Gauthier (G)	23	2001	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	207	R	24/25
	#31	Filip Larsson (G)	26	1998	Stockholm, SWE	6'2"	194	L	25/26
	#70	Luke Richardson (G)	25	1999	Barrie, ON, CAN	6'3"	170	L	Loan
DEFENSEMEN
	#25	Sebastian Aho (D)	28	1996	Umeå, SWE	5'10"	176	L	25/26
	#78	Isaac Belliveau (D)	21	2002	Fleurimont, QC, CAN	6'2"	185	L	25/26
	#63	Scooter Brickey (D)	25	1999	Mt. Clemens, MI, USA	6'4"	214	R	24/25
	#4	Nate Clurman (D)	26	1998	Boulder, CO, USA	6'2"	205	R	24/25
	#81	Mac Hollowell (D)	26	1998	Niagara Falls, ON, CAN	5'9"	187	R	24/25
	#42	Nikolai Knyzhov (D)	26	1998	Kemerovo, RUS	6'3"	223	L	Loan
	#82	Filip Král (D)	25	1999	Blansko, CZE	6'2"	198	L	24/25
	#32	Justin Lee (D)	24	2000	Waskada, MB, CAN	6'0"	194	L	24/25
	#6	Dan Renouf (D)	30	1994	Pickering, ON, CAN	6'1"	198	L	24/25
	#57	Phip Waugh (D/C)	24	2000	McLean, VA, USA	6'4"	220	L	24/25
FORWARDS
	#12	Corey Andonovski (RW/LW)	25	1999	Uxbridge, ON, CAN	6'1"	209	R	24/25
	#80	Raivis Ansons (RW/LW)	22	2002	Riga, LAT	6'1"	192	L	24/25
	#52	Emil Bemström (C/W)	25	1999	Nyköping, SWE	5'10"	194	R	24/25
	#26	Tristan Broz (C/LW)	22	2002	Bloomington, MN, USA	6'0"	183	L	26/27
	#44	Jonathan Gruden (LW/RW)"A"	24	2000	Rochester, MI, USA	6'0"	172	L	25/26
	#85	Avery Hayes (C/RW)	22	2002	Westland, MI, USA	5'10"	174	R	24/25
	#16	Jimmy Huntington (C/LW)	26	1998	Laval, QC, CAN	6'0"	201	L	24/25
	#14	Bokondji Imama (LW/RW)	28	1996	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'1"	220	L	24/25
	#9	Marc Johnstone (RW/LW)	28	1996	Cranford, NJ, USA	6'0"	181	R	24/25
	#23	Jagger Joshua (LW/RW)	25	1999	Dearborn, MI, USA	6'2"	201	L	24/25
	#61	Boris Katchouk (LW)	26	1998	Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'2"	205	L	24/25
	#41	Ville Koivunen (W/C)	21	2003	Oulu, FIN	6'0"	172	L	25/26
	#15	Joona Koppanen (C/LW)	26	1998	Tampere, FIN	6'5"	192	L	24/25
	#2	Rutger McGroarty (C/W)	20	2004	Lincoln, NE, USA	6'1"	205	L	26/27

Position: G: 4, D: 10, F: 14Av Age: 24.68 yearsAv Ht: 6'1"Av Wt: 194 lbsCompare with other teams »

2024-2025 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Staff

Head CoachKirk MacDonald
Asst. CoachSheldon Brookbank
Asst. CoachNick Luukko
Goaltending CoachKain Tisi
General ManagerJason Spezza
Asst. General ManagerAmanda Kessel
Video CoachNick Biamonte

Team Staff History

2024-2025 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Captains

"A"

Jonathan Gruden

Team Captaincy History

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Facts

Plays in: American Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Gold + Red + White
Town: Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA Map
Founded: 1999

2024-2025 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Roster Facts

Nationalities

10 players
9 players
3 players
3 players
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins: 913 GP
NHL: 759 GP
WC: 13 GP
SHL: 232 GP
HockeyAllsvenskan: 93 GP
Liiga: 329 GP
KHL: 3 GP
Czechia: 75 GP
AHL: 3 106 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL)
Wheeling Nailers (ECHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
Capacity: 8 350
Construction Year: 1999

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
11/30/2024 12:05 AM UTC	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Laval Rocket	-	AHL
11/23/2024 12:05 AM UTC	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Bridgeport Islanders	-	AHL
11/16/2024 11:05 PM UTC	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Bridgeport Islanders	2 - 5	AHL
11/14/2024 12:05 AM UTC	Lehigh Valley Phantoms	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	4 - 3 (OT 61:06)	AHL
11/09/2024 11:05 PM UTC	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins	Rochester Americans	5 - 0	AHL

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Latest Transactions

11/11/2024

Up/Down

Samuel Poulin (F)

Leaving forPittsburgh Penguins

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11/07/2024

loan

Nikolai Knyzhov (D)

Joining fromCincinnati Cyclones

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10/27/2024

Up/Down

Tristan Jarry (G)

Joining fromPittsburgh Penguins

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10/26/2024

loan

Luke Richardson (G)

Joining fromWheeling Nailers

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10/08/2024

confirmed

Boris Katchouk (F)

Joining fromOttawa Senators

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08/22/2024

confirmed

Kyle Jackson (F)

Joining fromCoachella Valley Firebirds

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08/20/2024

confirmed

Peter Abbandonato (F)

Leaving forJukurit

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08/17/2024

confirmed

Austin Rueschhoff (F)

Leaving forKärpät

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Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	AHL	13	8	4	-	-	1	41	34	17	1.31	3	-
2023-2024	AHL	72	39	24	-	-	9	211	194	87	1.21	3	First round loss
2022-2023	AHL	72	26	32	-	-	14	191	224	66	0.92	8	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	AHL	76	35	33	-	-	8	209	225	78	1.03	4	Division Semifinal loss
2020-2021	AHL	32	13	13	-	-	6	92	107	32	1	5	No playoffs held
2019-2020	AHL	63	29	26	-	-	8	164	193	66	1.05	6	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	AHL	76	36	30	-	-	10	232	228	82	1.08	6	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	AHL	76	45	22	-	-	9	252	223	99	1.3	2	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	AHL	76	51	20	-	-	5	247	170	107	1.41	1	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	AHL	76	43	27	-	-	6	230	203	92	1.21	3	Conference SF loss
2014-2015	AHL	76	38	24	-	7	7	212	163	87	1.14	2	Conference SF loss
2013-2014	AHL	76	44	24	-	-	8	276	232	96	1.26	1	Conference Final loss
2012-2013	AHL	76	28	30	-	14	4	185	178	88	1.16	3	Conference Final loss
2011-2012	AHL	76	33	25	-	11	7	235	215	95	1.25	2	Conference SF loss
2010-2011	AHL	80	58	21	-	0	1	261	183	117	1.46	1	Conference SF loss
2009-2010	AHL	80	34	34	-	7	5	239	229	87	1.09	3	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	AHL	80	42	25	-	7	6	274	212	104	1.3	3	Division Final loss
2007-2008	AHL	80	37	26	-	10	7	223	187	101	1.26	1	Final loss
2006-2007	AHL	80	41	23	-	10	6	276	221	108	1.35	2	Conference SF loss
2005-2006	AHL	80	42	18	-	9	11	249	178	113	1.41	1	Conference SF loss
2004-2005	AHL	80	39	27	-	-	14	227	219	92	1.15	4	Conference SF loss
2003-2004	AHL	80	34	28	10	-	8	197	197	86	1.08	3	Final loss
2002-2003	AHL	80	36	32	7	-	5	245	248	84	1.05	3	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	AHL	80	20	44	13	-	3	201	274	56	0.7	4	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	AHL	80	36	33	9	-	2	252	248	83	1.04	2	Final loss
1999-2000	AHL	80	23	43	5	-	5	236	306	60	0.75	5	Did not make playoffs

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