Joel Blomqvist stopped 43 of 46 shots in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's 3-2 loss to the Providence Bruins in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. on Wednesday.
Atley Calvert scored his ninth goal, with Harrison Brunicke earning his second professional point with the primary assist. Emil Bemstrom scored his team-leading 23rd goal in the third.
The loss means that Wilkes-Barre cannot finish in the top two seeds in the division and earn a first-round bye. They will be playing a best-of-three first-round series against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms or Springfield Thunderbirds. They have home ice in the first round either way.
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2:46 am - 04.17.2025DowntownAHL: Blomqvist stops 43
Joel Blomqvist stopped 43 of 46 shots in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton's 3-2 loss to the Providence Bruins in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. on Wednesday.
Atley Calvert scored his ninth goal, with Harrison Brunicke earning his second professional point with the primary assist. Emil Bemstrom scored his team-leading 23rd goal in the third.
The loss means that Wilkes-Barre cannot finish in the top two seeds in the division and earn a first-round bye. They will be playing a best-of-three first-round series against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms or Springfield Thunderbirds. They have home ice in the first round either way.
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