because barry "dearly misses the n.h.l. playoffs"...

The Wolf Pack completed their eighth season of play in the American Hockey league with their eighth berth in post-season action. The team finished the year with a franchise record 50 wins, 24 losses, three overtime losses and three shootout losses, good for 106 points, and second place in the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference. The Pack led the league in home wins with 30 and penalty minutes with 2,586.