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Minor league report: Nailers, Maxim Pavlenko shut out Royals

Seth Rorabaugh
By Seth Rorabaugh
1 Min Read Dec. 3, 2025 | 2 weeks Ago
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Goaltender Maxim Pavlenko made 32 saves for the Wheeling Nailers in a 4-0 win against the Reading Royals at Santander Arena in Reading on Wednesday.

The result was Pavlenko’s second shutout of the season at the ECHL level and boosted his record to 6-3-0.

Forwards Craig Armstrong, Max Graham and Ryan Mahshie all recorded two assists for Wheeling (15-3-1-0) while forwards Randy Hernandez, Logan Pietila, Zach Urdahl and Jack Works all scored a goal.

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The Nailers’ next game is a home contest against the Greensboro Gargoyles on Friday, 7:10 p.m.

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Seth Rorabaugh is a TribLive reporter covering the Pittsburgh Penguins. A North Huntingdon native, he joined the Trib in 2019 and has covered the Penguins since 2007. He can be reached at srorabaugh@triblive.com.

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