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1973–74 AHL season
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The 1973–74 AHL season was the 38th season of the American Hockey League. The league renamed its divisions, and the "East" Division became the "North" Division, and the "West" Division became the "South" Division. Twelve teams played 76 games each in the schedule. The Rochester Americans finished first overall in the regular season. The Hershey Bears and won their fifth Calder Cup championship.
This was the final season for the Cleveland/Jacksonville Barons as well as for the Boston Braves.
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Final standings
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;
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Scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
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Calder Cup playoffs
| Division Semifinals | Division Finals | Calder Cup Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Rochester | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | New Haven | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | New Haven | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Northern Division | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Providence | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Providence | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Nova Scotia | 2 | ||||||||||||
| N2 | Providence | 1 | ||||||||||||
| S2 | Hershey | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Baltimore | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Richmond | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Baltimore | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Southern Division | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Hershey | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Hershey | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Cincinnati | 1 | ||||||||||||
Trophy and award winners
- Team awards
| Calder Cup Playoff champions: | Hershey Bears |
| F. G. "Teddy" Oke Trophy Regular Season champions, North Division: | Rochester Americans |
| John D. Chick Trophy Regular Season champions, South Division: | Baltimore Clippers |
- Individual awards
| Les Cunningham Award Most valuable player: | Art Stratton - Rochester Americans |
| John B. Sollenberger Trophy Top point scorer: | Steve West - New Haven Nighthawks |
| Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award Rookie of the year: | Rick Middleton - Providence Reds |
| Eddie Shore Award Defenceman of the year: | Gordie Smith - Springfield Kings |
| Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award Lowest goals against average: | Jim Shaw and Dave Elenbaas - Nova Scotia Voyageurs |
| Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award Coach of the year: | Don Cherry - Rochester Americans |
- Other awards
| James C. Hendy Memorial Award Most outstanding executive: | Arthur Whiteman |
| James H. Ellery Memorial Award Outstanding media coverage: | George Taylor, Baltimore |
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See also
References
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