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The Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins are an ice hockey team in the American Hockey League. They play in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA at the Wachovia Arena.
- Founded: 1999-2000
- Arena: Wachovia Arena (capacity 8,143)
- Uniform colors: red, black, and gold
- Logo design: A muscular skating penguin
- Affiliates: Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL), Wheeling Nailers (ECHL)
- Division titles won: 1 (2005-06)
- Regular season titles won: none
- League championships won: none
- Local Media: Times Leader, The Times-Tribune
[edit] History
- The franchise was previously known as: Cornwall Aces (1993-1996) [1], Halifax Citadels (1988-1993), Fredericton Express (1981-1988)
[edit] Year-by-year Record
| Year |
GP |
W |
L |
T |
OL |
GF |
GA |
PTS |
Finish |
Playoffs |
| 2005-06 |
80 |
51 |
18 |
5 |
6 |
249 |
178 |
113 |
1st, East |
Lost in round 2 |
| 2004-05 |
80 |
39 |
27 |
7 |
7 |
227 |
219 |
92 |
4th, East |
Lost in round 2 |
| 2003-04 |
80 |
34 |
28 |
10 |
8 |
197 |
197 |
86 |
3rd, East |
Lost in Finals |
| 2002-03 |
80 |
36 |
32 |
7 |
5 |
245 |
248 |
84 |
3rd, South |
Lost in round 1 |
| 2001-02 |
80 |
20 |
44 |
13 |
3 |
201 |
274 |
56 |
4th, South |
Did not qualify |
| 2000-01 |
80 |
36 |
33 |
9 |
2 |
252 |
248 |
83 |
2nd, Mid-Atlantic |
Lost in Finals |
| 1999-00 |
80 |
23 |
43 |
9 |
5 |
236 |
306 |
60 |
5th, Empire |
Did not qualify |
[edit] Team Records
- Goals: 31 Michel Ouellet (2004-05)
- Assists: 48 Kris Beech (2004-05)
- Points: 67 Toby Petersen (2000-01)
- Penalty Minutes: 393 Dennis Bonvie (2005-06)
- GAA: 2.26 Dany Sabourin (2005-06)
- SV%: .922 Rich Parent (2000-01) and Dany Sabourin (2005-06)
- Career Goals: 97 Tom Kostopoulos
- Career Assists: 149 Tom Kostopoulos
- Career Points: 246 Tom Kostopoulos
- Career Penalty Minutes: 857 Dennis Bonvie
- Career Goaltending Wins: 45 Sebastien Caron
- Career Shutouts: 8 Sebastien Caron
- Career Games: 318 Tom Kostopoulos
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