Penguins beat Bears in shootout

   

Forward Logan Pietilla scored the lone goal in a shootout and gave the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins a 4-3 home preseason win against the rival Hershey Bears at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Thursday.

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Goaltender Sergei Murashov made 17 saves on 20 shots in the victory while forward Matthew Quercia had a regulation goal and an assist for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Pietilla also recorded an assist.

The Penguins’ next game this preseason is a road contest against the Bears on Friday, 7 p.m.