Penguins Announce Pre-Season Schedule

 The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins have released the dates and opponents for their pre-season home schedule in preparation for their 13th AHL season. The team released the schedule this afternoon. So without further ado here it is:

Friday, September 30th vs. Hershey Bears at 7:05 p.m.

Sunday October 2nd vs. Adirondack Phantoms at 5:05 pm.

The Penguins will also play two road preseason games, with dates, opponents, and start times to be finalized in the near future.The full schedule for the American Hockey League’s 2011-12 season is expected to be released within the next several days.

 I know it's only the pre-season schedule, but the regular season schedule should be soon coming.  Other than that, not much to report on in Penguins nation. Pensfest is on next Friday the 19th at the Coal Street Rink in Wilkes-Barre. The Black & Gold Game is exactly one month following on September 19th.

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