Vasily Ponomarev might not be the world’s most interesting man. But he makes a pretty strong case for being Wilkes-Barre’s most interesting man. The Pittsburgh Penguins forward prospect has ...

Vasily Ponomarev’s power play goal late in the third period broke a tie score and helped the Penguins defeat the Charlotte Checkers, 5-3, on Saturday afternoon at Bojangles Coliseum and extend ...

on Friday. Forwards Avery Hayes, Mathias Laferriere, Vasily Ponomarev and Valtteri Puustinen each had a goal and an assist for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (30-15-7-1) while defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov ...

(Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Hayes - part of that line with McGroarty and Vasily Ponomarev - has been one of WBS's best players this season. He has 19 goals and 37 points in 49 games ...

Facing a 2-2 score deep into the third period, the Penguins got a clutch power-play goal from Vasily Ponomarev and buried a pair of empty-netters to triumph in the first of two weekend meetings in ...

Vasily Ponomarev’s power play goal with just over five minutes left in regulation proved to be the difference, with empty net goals added on by Matt Nieto and Joona Koppanen to complete the five ...

He has spent a large portion of the season - dating back to the Prospects Challege in Buffalo last summer - on a second line with Rutger McGroarty and Vasily Ponomarev, both of whom figure to be ...

And with time dwindling on the overtime clock, Vasily Ponomarev worked hard along the wall to win a puck battle and guide the puck up ice to a breaking Hayes, who sealed the deal with 12 seconds ...

Heading into a massively important game against the Hartford Wolf Pack, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins had led the season series 5-0 and had outscored Hartford, 24-5. It didn't come easy on ...

Penguins 5, Checkers 3: At Charlotte on Saturday, Vasily Ponomarev’s power-play goal with 5:17 left in the third period broke a 2-2 tie and lifted the Penguins to victory in the opening game of ...

Fresh faces to the system like Tristan Broz, Vasily Ponomarev, and Sergei Murashov all look like they have NHL potential, as well. The Penguins might not be a flashy Stanley Cup contending team ...