AHL Notebook: Wilkes-Barre's Embarrassing Playoff Attendance, Coaches To Watch & More

Jun 1, 2026

This week's AHL Notebook is a loaded one. It takes a look at the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins' playoff attendance and why they've struggled to attract fans, even at the Eastern Conference Final stage. Plus, a look at some coaches, TJ Hughes, and more.

Check it all out on the AHL Site!

The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins aren't selling tickets despite an Eastern Conference Final appearance, and it's a bad look for the team and the league. Plus, a look at some assistant coaches to keep an eye on, TJ Hughes as a difference-maker for the Eagles, and more things from the week that was.

thehockeynews.comAHL Notebook: Wilkes-Barre Scranton’s Embarrassing Playoff Attendance, Coaches On The Move, TJ Hughes & MoreThe Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins aren't selling tickets despite an Eastern Conference Final appearance, and it's a bad look for the team and the league. Plus, a look at some assistant coaches to keep an eye on, TJ Hughes as a difference-maker for the Eagles, and more things from the week that was.

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