The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins concluded a weekend road trip with a split against the Cleveland Monsters, dropping the October 16 contest at Rocket Arena. Head coach Kirk MacDonald was visibly animated during the first period, exchanging heated words with an official. The loss evened the weekend series after the Penguins had won the previous game.
The game took place on October 16, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio. The Penguins' weekend record now stands at one win and one loss.
