Coached by Clark Donatelli, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins presently are in first place in the AHL Atlantic Division with a record of 41-17-3 and 85 points—best in the league. The Baby Pens have scored 205 goals (fifth most in the league) and allowed 146 (third fewest).
Tom Kostopoulos leads the Baby Pens with 45 points. The veteran captain is tied with rookie Jake Guentzel for the club goal-scoring lead with 21 apiece. Defenseman David Warsofsky is second in assists and points, with 29 and 43 respectively. Kevin Porter leads the team with 30 assists.