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1983 Calder Cup playoffs

North American ice hockey tournament

North American ice hockey tournament

FieldValue
titleCalder Cup playoffs
year1983
datesApril 5 – May 19, 1983
num_teams8
winnersRochester Americans
secondMaine Mariners
prev_season[1982](1982-calder-cup-playoffs)
next_season[1984](1984-calder-cup-playoffs)

The 1983 Calder Cup playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 5, 1983. The eight teams that qualified, four from each division, played best-of-seven series for Division Semifinals and Division Finals. The division champions played a best-of-seven series for the Calder Cup. The Calder Cup Final ended on May 19, 1983, with the Rochester Americans defeating the Maine Mariners four games to zero to win the Calder Cup for the fourth time in team history.

Playoff seeds

After the 1982–83 AHL regular season, the top four teams from each division qualified for the playoffs. The Rochester Americans finished the regular season with the best overall record.

Northern Division

  1. Fredericton Express - 98 points
  2. Nova Scotia Voyageurs - 87 points
  3. Maine Mariners - 86 points
  4. Adirondack Red Wings - 77 points

Southern Division

  1. Rochester Americans - 101 points
  2. Hershey Bears - 85 points
  3. New Haven Nighthawks - 84 points
  4. Binghamton Whalers - 80 points

Bracket

| RD1-group1=Northern Division | RD1-group2=Southern 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 In each round, the team that earned more points during the regular season receives home ice advantage, meaning they receive the "extra" game on home-ice if the series reaches the maximum number of games. There is no set series format due to arena scheduling conflicts and travel considerations.

Division Semifinals

:Note: Home team is listed first.

Northern Division

(1) Fredericton Express vs. (4) Adirondack Red Wings

(2) Nova Scotia Voyageurs vs. (3) Maine Mariners

Southern Division

(1) Rochester Americans vs. (4) Binghamton Whalers

(2) Hershey Bears vs. (3) New Haven Nighthawks

Division Finals

Northern Division

(1) Fredericton Express vs. (3) Maine Mariners

Southern Division

(1) Rochester Americans vs. (3) New Haven Nighthawks

Calder Cup Final

(S1) Rochester Americans vs. (N3) Maine Mariners

References

before = 1982 Calder Cup playoffs | after = 1984 Calder Cup playoffs | title = Calder Cup playoffs | years = 1983|

References

  1. [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/playoffdisplay.php3?league=ahl1941&season=1983&leaguenm=AHL 1983 AHL playoff results] ''The Internet Hockey Database''. Retrieved on May 8, 2008.
  2. [http://www.amerks.com/include/pdf/amerksmediaguide.pdf Rochester Americans media guide 2004-05] {{Webarchive. link. (2008-08-28 ''amerks.com''. Retrieved on May 8, 2008.)
  3. [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/ahl19411983.html 1982-83 AHL standings] ''The Internet Hockey Database''. Retrieved on May 8, 2008.
  4. [http://www.theahl.com/theahl/faqs/ Frequently asked questions] {{webarchive. link. (2008-05-09 ''theahl.com''. Retrieved on May 12, 2008.)
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