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The Americans won the first of their "Sabres era" Calder Cups in 1983 under young coach Mike Keenan, sweeping Maine, 4–0. In the 1986–87 season, the John Van Boxmeer-coached team won the division championship on the last game of the season against the Binghamton Whalers. The Americans were one point behind the Whalers and playing in Binghamton.
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The Calder Cup Final ended on May 23, 1987, with the Rochester Americans defeating the Sherbrooke Canadiens four games to three to win the Calder Cup for the fifth time in team history. [2] Rochester's Dave Fenyves won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as AHL playoff MVP. [3] Sherbrooke set an AHL record for goals scored in one playoff with 85.
The Amerks couldn't get anything going on offense and lost Game 5 of the North Division semifinals to the Crunch, ending their season.
The Calder Cup Final ended on June 13, 1996, with the Rochester Americans defeating the Portland Pirates four games to three to win the sixth Calder Cup in team history. [2] Rochester's Dixon Ward won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as AHL playoff MVP. [3] The Saint John Flames set an AHL playoff record by winning six games in overtime.
When the Checkers host the Rochester Americans in the Queen City Outdoor Classic on Jan. 13 at Truist Field, many members of Dalpe’s family will be in attendance.
The 1983 Calder Cup playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 5, 1983. [1] The eight teams that qualified, four from each division, played best-of-seven series for Division Semifinals and Division Finals.
Rochester Americans: 6 10 .375 Buffalo Bisons 5 4 .556 Adirondack Red Wings 4 0 1.000 Providence Reds 4 3 ... This page was last edited on 7 October 2024, ...