AHL Hershey Bears at WBS Penguins

Kevin Marshall netted his first goal of the season at 3:18 of overtime to lift the Hershey Bears past the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, 5-4, on Friday night at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.

Kevin Marshall’s goal at 3:18 of overtime gave the Hershey Bears a 5-4 win over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.  The loss ended the Penguins’ five-game winning streak and a stretch of six victories in a row at home. 

  The Penguins trailed, 4-3, heading into the third, but started the period with 3:34 of power play time.  Eric Tangradi would convert at 3:04, swinging out from behind the Hershey net and squeezing a shot under the right arm of Hershey goaltender Dany Sabourin for his 10^th goal of the season.  

The tied game carried through the end of regulation and into overtime, where a turnover by the Penguins at the Bears blueline created a 2-on-1 rush the other way for Hershey.  Pens netminder Jeff Zatkoff was able to deny T.J. Syner’s first shot, but Marshall nudged the loose puck across the goal line.  Zatkoff had ...