Alex Nylander's overtime goal sends Toronto Marlies to Calder Cup Final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 3:59 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Alex Nylander scored at 6:16 in overtime, eliminating the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins from the Calder Cup Playoffs. The Penguins opened scoring in the first period, but the Marlies tied in the second. The Penguins had numerous opportunities but could not secure a decisive goal. With their season concluded, attention turns to future roster decisions for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
- •Nylander scores in overtime to secure the win
- •Penguins eliminated from the Calder Cup Playoffs
- •First period goal by Aidan McDonough for WBS
- •Easton Cowan ties the game for Marlies in the second period
- •Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's season ends with the playoff loss
- 3:59 AMYahoo Sports — Calder Cup Playoffs: Alex Nylander's Overtime Goal Sends Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Home
"The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins have officially been eliminated from the Calder Cup Playoffs.
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