And we lay thinking ‘bout what lay ahead
And wondering if the sun would rise
For it seems that these are darker days
Than any others that we’ve seen
Oh, how we wished that we weren’t wide awake
And this was all some kind of dream
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We’ve talked before about how the 2014-15 season (“All the Goals, All the Times”) and the 2017-18 year (“Check for Chances”) both ended with 92 points and no playoff berth. Call it irony or call it fate; both seasons left fans with nothing by way of the playoffs.