1982–83 AHL season

The 1982-83 AHL season was the 47th season of the American Hockey League. Thirteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The Rochester Americans finished first overall in the regular season, and won their fourth Calder Cup championship.

Team changes

* The New Brunswick Hawks become the Moncton Alpines.
* The Sherbrooke Jets join the AHL as an expansion team, based in Sherbrooke, Quebec, playing in the North Division.
* The St. Catharines Saints join the AHL as an expansion team, based in St. Catharines, Ontario, playing in the South Division.
* The Erie Blades merge with the Baltimore Skipjacks of Atlantic Coast Hockey League and play in the South Division of the AHL, based in Baltimore, Maryland.
* The Springfield Indians switch divisions from North to South.
* The Adirondack Red Wings switch divisions from South to North.

Final standings

"Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against; PTS = Points;

* [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/leaders/ahl19411983.html complete list]

Calder Cup playoffs

8TeamBracket | RD1=Division Semifinals
RD2=Division Finals
RD3=Calder Cup Final
group1=North Division
group2=South Division

RD1-seed1=1
RD1-team1=Fredericton
RD1-score1=4
RD1-seed2=4
RD1-team2=Adirondack
RD1-score2=2

RD1-seed3=2
RD1-team3=Nova Scotia
RD1-score3=3
RD1-seed4=3
RD1-team4=Maine
RD1-score4=4

RD1-seed5=1
RD1-team5=Rochester
RD1-score5=4
RD1-seed6=4
RD1-team6=Binghamton
RD1-score6=1

RD1-seed7=2
RD1-team7=Hershey
RD1-score7=1
RD1-seed8=3
RD1-team8=New Haven
RD1-score8=4

RD2-seed1=1
RD2-team1=Fredericton
RD2-score1=2
RD2-seed2=3
RD2-team2=Maine
RD2-score2=4

RD2-seed3=1
RD2-team3=Rochester
RD2-score3=4
RD2-seed4=3
RD2-team4=New Haven
RD2-score4=3

RD3-seed1=N3
RD3-team1=Maine
RD3-score1=0
RD3-seed2=S1
RD3-team2=Rochester
RD3-score2=4

Trophy and award winners

;Team awards

ee also

*List of AHL seasons

References

* [http://www.theahl.com/ AHL official site]
* [http://www.ahlhalloffame.com/ AHL Hall of Fame]
* [http://www.hockeydb.com/ HockeyDB]