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League Information and Facts
1997-1998 Standings
# Team GP W T L OTW OTL GF GA +/- TP Postseason
Eastern Conference: Atlantic Division
1. Saint John Flames 80 43 13 24 - 0 231 201 30 99 Final loss
2. Fredericton Canadiens 80 33 10 32 - 5 245 244 1 81 Conference QF loss
3. Portland Pirates 80 33 12 33 - 2 241 247 -6 80 Conference SF loss
4. St. John's Maple Leafs 80 25 18 32 - 5 233 254 -21 73 Conference QF loss
Eastern Conference: New England Division
1. Springfield Falcons 80 45 7 26 - 2 278 248 30 99 Conference QF loss
2. Hartford Wolf Pack 80 43 12 24 - 1 272 227 45 99 Conference Final loss
3. Beast of New Haven 80 38 7 33 - 2 256 239 17 85 Conference QF loss
4. Worcester IceCats 80 34 9 31 - 6 267 268 -1 83 Conference SF loss
5. Providence Bruins 80 19 7 49 - 5 211 301 -90 50 Did not make playoffs
Western Conference: Empire Division
1. Albany River Rats 80 43 11 20 - 6 290 223 67 103 Conference Final loss
2. Hamilton Bulldogs 80 36 17 22 - 5 263 242 21 94 Conference SF loss
3. Syracuse Crunch 80 35 11 32 - 2 272 285 -13 83 Conference QF loss
4. Adirondack Red Wings 80 31 9 37 - 3 245 275 -30 74 Conference QF loss
5. Rochester Americans 80 30 12 38 - 0 238 260 -22 72 Conference QF loss
Western Conference: New England Div.
1. Philadelphia Phantoms 80 42 10 21 - 2 314 249 65 106 Champion
2. Hershey Bears 80 36 7 31 - 6 238 235 3 85 Conference SF loss
3. Kentucky Thoroughblades 80 29 9 39 - 3 241 278 -37 70 Conference QF loss
4. Cincinnati Mighty Ducks 80 23 13 37 - 7 243 303 -60 66 Did not make playoffs

Seasons

1940 - 1950: 40/41, 41/42, 42/43, 43/44, 44/45, 45/46, 46/47, 47/48, 48/49, 49/50
1950 - 1960: 50/51, 51/52, 52/53, 53/54, 54/55, 55/56, 56/57, 57/58, 58/59, 59/60
1960 - 1970: 60/61, 61/62, 62/63, 63/64, 64/65, 65/66, 66/67, 67/68, 68/69, 69/70
1970 - 1980: 70/71, 71/72, 72/73, 73/74, 74/75, 75/76, 76/77, 77/78, 78/79, 79/80
1980 - 1990: 80/81, 81/82, 82/83, 83/84, 84/85, 85/86, 86/87, 87/88, 88/89, 89/90
1990 - 2000: 90/91, 91/92, 92/93, 93/94, 94/95, 95/96, 96/97, 97/98, 98/99, 99/00
2000 - 2010: 00/01, 01/02, 02/03, 03/04, 04/05, 05/06, 06/07, 07/08, 08/09, 09/10
2010 - 2020: 10/11, 11/12, 12/13, 13/14, 14/15, 15/16, 16/17, 17/18, 18/19, 19/20
2020 - 2030: 20/21, 21/22, 22/23, 23/24, 24/25