Toronto Marlies advance to Calder Cup Finals after series win over Penguins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 7:19 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The Toronto Marlies secured their place in the Calder Cup Finals by defeating the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 2-1 in overtime, clinching the Eastern Conference Championship on June 6. This victory follows a series of hard-fought playoff games, with the Marlies overcoming both the Rochester Americans and Cleveland Monsters in earlier rounds. Key contributions included strong performances from both veterans and younger players, with Logan Shaw highlighting the team's collective effort. The Marlies are now set to compete for the Calder Cup, aiming to capitalize on their playoff momentum.
- •Marlies beat Penguins 2-1 in overtime to win conference championship.
- •Team faced numerous injuries and call-ups throughout the season.
- •Rookie Easton Cowan showed improvement after earlier mistakes.
- •Marlies previously defeated the same Penguins team in earlier overtime match.
- •Next, they aim for the Calder Cup title in the finals.
- 7:19 AMYahoo Sports — Toronto Marlies Journey To The Calder Cup Finals
"“Everyone's done what they've had to do to put us here,” Logan Shaw
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