Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Gameday: Pens and Monarchs.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Manchester Monarchs

By: Siena Slusser

Game Time: 7:05 pm

Last Game: The Penguins fell to the Hershey Bears 3-2 in Hershey.  Penguins goals were scored by Adam Payerl, his first professional goal and Eric Tangradi added his fourth of the weekend, fifth on the season.  Goaltender Jeff Zatkoff made 13 saves in the loss as the Bears were held to just 16 shots.

* Defenseman Robert Bortuzzo and forward Jayson Megna are on the roadtrip and expected to return to the lineup.

* Forward Zac Sill is out 5-6 weeks with an upper body injury.

* Goaltender Jeff Zatkoff played the last three seasons in Manchester

* Penguins record: 2-5-0-0

Who to Follow for Game Time:

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on twitter - @wbspenguins

facebook - http://www.facebook.com/WilkesBarreScrantonPenguins

Mike O'Brien on twitter - @MikeObrienWBS

Tom Grace on twitter - @TGracePens

Citizens Voice Penguins Beat Writier Jonathan Bombulie on twitter @CVBombulie

also check out Bombulie's blog : http://blogs.citizensvoice.com/penguins/

Where to Listen:

http://www.102themountain.com/

How to watch:

http://ahl.neulion.com/ahl/

About Manchester:

NHL affiliate: Los Angeles Kings

ECHL affiliate: Ontario Reign

Record: 5-1-0-0

* Brandon Kozun leads the Monarchs in points with 8 ( 2 goals, 6 assists )

* Fun Fact: The first 2,000 fans will have the opportunity to cast their vote in the 2012 Manchester Monarchs Bobble Election! Choose an Obama or Romney bobblehead.

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