2011-12 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins Roster
Team Record: 44-25-2 (SO: 0-5) - 95 points
in the AHL's East Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: John Hynes (44-25, 7 OTL)
Location: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 229,053, Avg. 6,028 in 38 home dates
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League ended the 2011-12 season with a record of 44 wins and 25 losses (and 2 overtime losses), with a 0-5 showing in shootouts for 95 points in the AHL's East Division.
The Penguins scored 235 goals and yielded 215. Bryan Lerg and Ben Street netted 27 goals for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton each, and Colin McDonald accounted for 35 assists. Brad Thiessen earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad, while Scott Munroe added 15 or more wins, too. Scott Munroe recorded a 2.52 goals against average, best among goalies with significant playing time.
John Hynes coached the team. The 2011-12 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | S/C | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Barton | F | July 12, 1987 | 5'11" | 180 | L | Calgary, AB |
| Robert Bortuzzo | D | March 18, 1989 | 6'4" | 219 | R | Thunder Bay, ON |
| Cody Chupp | F | March 17, 1985 | 6'1" | 192 | R | Big Rapids, MI |
| Ryan Craig | C | January 6, 1982 | 6'2" | 220 | L | Abbotsford, BC Canada |
| Brandon DeFazio | F | September 13, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | L | Oakville, ON |
| Simon Despres | D | July 27, 1991 | 6'4" | 214 | L | Laval, QC |
| Devin DiDiomete | LW | May 9, 1988 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Stratford, ON |
| Niko Dimitrakos | R | May 21, 1979 | 5'11" | 205 | R | Somerville, MA USA |
| Brian Gibbons | C | February 26, 1988 | 5'8" | 170 | L | Braintree, MA |
| Alex Grant | D | January 20, 1989 | 6'3" | 200 | R | Antigonish, NS |
| Dan Henningson | D | January 10, 1984 | 6'1" | 190 | L | Edmonton, AB |
| Andrew Hotham | D | August 29, 1986 | 6'2" | 185 | L | Barrie, ON |
| Dustin Jeffrey | C | February 27, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | L | Sarnia, ON Canada |
| Patrick Killeen | G | April 15, 1990 | 6'4" | 205 | L | Carp, ON |
| Bryan Lerg | F | January 20, 1986 | 5'10" | 175 | L | Livonia, MI |
| Steve MacIntyre | L | August 8, 1980 | 6'6" | 265 | L | Brock, SK Canada |
| Colin McDonald | C | September 30, 1984 | 6'2" | 190 | R | Hartford, CT USA |
| Peter Merth | D | June 19, 1987 | 6'3" | 225 | R | New Westminster, BC |
| Joey Mormina | D | June 29, 1982 | 6'6" | 220 | L | Montreal, QC Canada |
| Scott Munroe | G | January 20, 1982 | 6'2" | 210 | L | Moose Jaw, SK |
| Cal O'Reilly | C | September 30, 1986 | 6'0" | 187 | L | Toronto, ON Canada |
| Adam Payerl | C | March 4, 1991 | 6'3" | 218 | R | Kitchener, ON |
| Nick Petersen | RW | May 27, 1989 | 6'2" | 199 | L | Wakefield, QC |
| Alexandre Picard | D | July 5, 1985 | 6'3" | 215 | L | Gatineau, QC Canada |
| Matt Rust | C | March 23, 1989 | 5'9" | 192 | L | Bloomfield Hills, MI |
| Philip Samuelsson | D | July 26, 1991 | 6'2" | 194 | L | Leksand, Sweden |
| Ryan Schnell | F | January 13, 1989 | 6'3" | 225 | L | Cary, IL |
| Zach Sill | C | May 24, 1988 | 6'0" | 202 | L | Brookfield, NS |
| Carl Sneep | D | November 5, 1987 | 6'3" | 220 | R | St. Louis Park, MN |
| Brian Strait | D | January 4, 1988 | 6'1" | 201 | L | Boston, MA |
| Ben Street | F | February 13, 1987 | 5'11" | 200 | L | Coquitlam, BC |
| Eric Tangradi | L | February 10, 1989 | 6'4" | 221 | L | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Brad Thiessen | G | March 19, 1986 | 5'11" | 175 | L | Aldergrove, BC |
| Paul Thompson | F | November 30, 1988 | 6'1" | 198 | R | Derry, NH |
| Boris Valabik | D | February 14, 1986 | 6'7" | 240 | L | Nitra, Slovakia |
| Geoff Walker | RW | December 9, 1987 | 6'3" | 222 | R | Charlottetown, PEI |
| Cody Wild | D | June 5, 1987 | 6'1" | 195 | L | North Providence, RI |
| Jason Williams | C | August 11, 1980 | 5'11" | 194 | R | London, ON Canada |
