1983–84 AHL season
The 1983–84 AHL season was the 48th season of the American Hockey League. Thirteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The league initiates two new awards. The Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award is first awarded to the league's "best goaltender." The Jack A. Butterfield Trophy is first awarded to the "MVP of the playoffs." The Baltimore Skipjacks finished first overall in the regular season. The Maine Mariners won their third Calder Cup championship.
Final standings
indicates team clinched division and a playoff spotindicates team clinched a playoff spotindicates team was eliminated from playoff contention| North Division | |||||||
| y–Fredericton Express | 80 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 95 | 340 | 262 |
| x–Adirondack Red Wings | 80 | 37 | 29 | 14 | 88 | 344 | 330 |
| x–Maine Mariners | 80 | 33 | 36 | 11 | 77 | 310 | 312 |
| x–Nova Scotia Voyageurs | 80 | 32 | 37 | 11 | 75 | 277 | 288 |
| e–Moncton Alpines | 80 | 32 | 40 | 8 | 72 | 251 | 278 |
| e–Sherbrooke Jets | 80 | 22 | 53 | 5 | 49 | 301 | 419 |
| South Division | |||||||
| y–Baltimore Skipjacks | 80 | 46 | 24 | 10 | 102 | 384 | 304 |
| x–Rochester Americans | 80 | 46 | 32 | 2 | 94 | 363 | 300 |
| x–St. Catharines Saints | 80 | 43 | 31 | 6 | 92 | 364 | 346 |
| x–Springfield Indians | 80 | 39 | 35 | 6 | 84 | 344 | 340 |
| e–New Haven Nighthawks | 80 | 36 | 40 | 4 | 76 | 365 | 371 |
| e–Binghamton Whalers | 80 | 33 | 43 | 4 | 70 | 359 | 388 |
| e–Hershey Bears | 80 | 28 | 42 | 10 | 66 | 320 | 384 |
Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| Claude Larose | Sherbrooke Jets | 80 | 53 | 67 | 120 | 6 |
| Murray Eaves | Sherbrooke Jets | 78 | 47 | 68 | 115 | 40 |
| Mike Kaszycki | St. Catharines Saints | 72 | 39 | 71 | 110 | 51 |
| Bruce Boudreau | St. Catharines Saints | 80 | 47 | 62 | 109 | 44 |
| Ross Yates | Binghamton Whalers | 68 | 35 | 73 | 108 | 82 |
| Mal Davis | Rochester Americans | 71 | 55 | 48 | 103 | 53 |
| Mark Lofthouse | New Haven Nighthawks | 79 | 37 | 64 | 101 | 45 |
| Normand Aubin | St. Catharines Saints | 80 | 47 | 47 | 94 | 63 |
| Geordie Robertson | Rochester Americans | 64 | 37 | 54 | 91 | 103 |
| Claude Verret | Rochester Americans | 65 | 39 | 51 | 90 | 4 |
Calder Cup playoffs
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