Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins trail in series against Toronto Marlies
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 4:27 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins face the Toronto Marlies in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on June 3, 2026. After two narrow losses at home, the Penguins managed to tie the game at 1-1 before taking a lead. They ended the second period with a 4-2 lead, showing maturity and resilience despite their youth. With a strong performance on the road, they now look to narrow the series gap from 2-1 as they head into Game 3 at Coca-Coliseum.
- •Penguins lost the first two games of the series against the Marlies.
- •They recovered to take a 4-2 lead into the third period of Game 3.
- •Sebastian Aho and young players have played key roles throughout the playoffs.
- •Game 3 is crucial to avoid being swept in the series.
- 4:27 AMYahoo Sports — Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Handling What Comes Their Way
"When the Calder Cup Playoffs get tough, how will a young team handle what confronts them? The Hershey Bears of 2023 and 2024 had ample experience. Artūrs Šilovs had starred in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and led Latvia to a medal at the IIHF World Championship before he took Abbotsford to a title.
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