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1984-1985
1984-1985 Season
Binghamton Whalers finished first in the 1984-85 AHL standings with 112 points. Baltimore Skipjacks (98 points) and Rochester Americans (93 points) followed.
1984-1985 AHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Division | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Maine Mariners | 80 | 38 | 10 | 32 | - | - | 296 | 266 | 30 | 86 | 1.08 | Division Final loss |
| 2. | Fredericton Express | 80 | 36 | 8 | 36 | - | - | 279 | 301 | -22 | 80 | 1.00 | Division Semifinal loss |
| 3. | Nova Scotia Oilers | 80 | 36 | 7 | 37 | - | - | 292 | 295 | -3 | 79 | 0.99 | Division Semifinal loss |
| 4. | Sherbrooke Canadiens | 80 | 37 | 5 | 38 | - | - | 323 | 329 | -6 | 79 | 0.99 | Champion |
| 5. | Adirondack Red Wings | 80 | 35 | 8 | 37 | - | - | 290 | 336 | -46 | 78 | 0.98 | Did not make playoffs |
| 6. | Moncton Golden Flames | 80 | 32 | 8 | 40 | - | - | 291 | 300 | -9 | 72 | 0.90 | Did not make playoffs |
| Southern Division | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Binghamton Whalers | 80 | 52 | 8 | 20 | - | - | 388 | 265 | 123 | 112 | 1.40 | Division Final loss |
| 2. | Baltimore Skipjacks | 80 | 45 | 8 | 27 | - | - | 326 | 252 | 74 | 98 | 1.23 | Final loss |
| 3. | Rochester Americans | 80 | 40 | 13 | 27 | - | - | 333 | 301 | 32 | 93 | 1.16 | Division Semifinal loss |
| 4. | Springfield Indians | 80 | 36 | 4 | 40 | - | - | 322 | 326 | -4 | 76 | 0.95 | Division Semifinal loss |
| 5. | New Haven Nighthawks | 80 | 31 | 8 | 41 | - | - | 315 | 341 | -26 | 70 | 0.88 | Did not make playoffs |
| 6. | Hershey Bears | 80 | 26 | 11 | 43 | - | - | 315 | 339 | -24 | 63 | 0.79 | Did not make playoffs |
| 7. | St. Catharines Saints | 80 | 24 | 6 | 50 | - | - | 272 | 391 | -119 | 54 | 0.68 | Did not make playoffs |
1984-1985 AHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Paul Gardner (F) | 64 | 51 | 79 | 130 | 10 |
| 2. | Claude Verret (F) | 76 | 40 | 53 | 93 | 12 |
| 3. | Pierre Rioux (F) | 69 | 25 | 66 | 91 | 14 |
| 4. | Steve Thomas (F) | 64 | 42 | 48 | 90 | 56 |
| 5. | Bruce Eakin (F) | 78 | 35 | 48 | 83 | 60 |
1984-1985 AHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jacques Cloutier (G) | 14 | 2.69 | .910 |
| 2. | Jon Casey (G) | 46 | 2.63 | .908 |
| 3. | Mike Sands (G) | 46 | 3.24 | .892 |
| 4. | Eddie Mio (G) | 33 | 3.75 | .889 |
| 5. | Ron Hextall (G) | 11 | 3.68 | .888 |
AHL Stories
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1984-1985 AHL Demographics
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AHL Games
| date | home | visiting | score |
|---|---|---|---|
 Hershey Bears |  Hartford Wolf Pack | - | |
 San Diego Gulls |  Colorado Eagles | 3 - 2 (SO) | |
 San Jose Barracuda |  Bakersfield Condors | 3 - 2 (OT 63:14) | |
 Rockford IceHogs |  Texas Stars | 4 - 3 | |
| Hershey Bears |  Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | 0 - 5 |
AHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Kyle McDonald (F) | Dallas Stars | Belleville Senators | ||
| Confirmed | Arthur Kaliyev (F) | Ottawa Senators | Iowa Wild | ||
| Confirmed |  Denis Smirnov (F) | Greenville Swamp Rabbits | Cleveland Monsters | ||
| Confirmed | Mark Liwiski (F) | Iowa Wild | Maine Mariners | ||
| Confirmed | Derek Forbort (D) | Calgary Wranglers | Unknown |
AHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Adirondack Red Wings | 34 | 4 686 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 25.79 |
| 2. | Baltimore Skipjacks | 38 | 5 002 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 24.87 |
| 3. | Binghamton Whalers | 47 | 3 634 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 24.59 |
| 4. | Fredericton Express | 45 | 3 925 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 23.33 |
| 5. | Hershey Bears | 40 | 4 250 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | 23.18 |
| 6. | Maine Mariners | 28 | 4 144 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 25.36 |
| 7. | Moncton Golden Flames | 34 | 2 286 | 5'11" | 192 lbs | 23.71 |
| 8. | New Haven Senators | 46 | 4 887 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 25.48 |
| 9. | Nova Scotia Oilers | 44 | 5 633 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 24.27 |
| 10. | Rochester Americans | 37 | 5 253 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | 24.22 |
| 11. | Sherbrooke Canadiens | 40 | 4 138 | 6'0" | 192 lbs | 23.65 |
| 12. | Springfield Indians | 52 | 2 285 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 23.43 |
| 13. | St. Catharines Saints | 39 | 3 787 | 6'0" | 187 lbs | 23.87 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Petr Straka (F) | 2026-2027 | VHK Vsetín | 1. liga | 19 | 17 | 14 | 31 | 15 |
| 2. | Tyler Kelleher (F) | 2026-2027 | Leksands IF | HockeyAllsvenskan | 15 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 8 |
| 3. | Frédérik Cabana (F) | 2026-2027 | Heilbronner EC Falken | Oberliga | 15 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 6 |
| 4. |  Leon Draisaitl (F) | 2026-2027 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 15 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 0 |
| 5. | Dante Salituro (F) | 2026-2027 | Sheffield Steeldogs | NIHL | 15 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 12 |
| 6. | Samuel Asselin (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Sierre | SL | 13 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 6 |
| 7. |  Roby Järventie (F) | 2026-2027 | HC Ambrì-Piotta | NL | 18 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 8 |
| 8. | Colin Smith (F) | 2026-2027 | Hannover Scorpions | Oberliga | 14 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 10 |
| 9. | Evan Bouchard (D) | 2026-2027 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 15 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 0 |
| 10. | Michael Keränen (F) | 2026-2027 | Tölzer Löwen | Oberliga | 15 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 6 |
Regular Season
AHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Willie Marshall (F) | 1205 | 523 | 852 | 1375 |
| 2. | Fred Glover (F) | 1201 | 520 | 814 | 1334 |
| 3. | Jody Gage (F) | 1038 | 504 | 544 | 1048 |
| 4. | Tim Tookey (F) | 824 | 353 | 621 | 974 |
| 5. | Dick Gamble (F) | 899 | 468 | 424 | 892 |
AHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Willie Marshall (F) | 1205 | 523 | 852 | 1375 |
| 2. | Fred Glover (F) | 1201 | 520 | 814 | 1334 |
| 3. | Jody Gage (F) | 1038 | 504 | 544 | 1048 |
| 4. | Dick Gamble (F) | 899 | 468 | 424 | 892 |
| 5. | Jim Anderson (F) | 943 | 426 | 395 | 821 |
AHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Willie Marshall (F) | 1205 | 523 | 852 | 1375 |
| 2. | Fred Glover (F) | 1201 | 520 | 814 | 1334 |
| 3. | Mike Nykoluk (F) | 1069 | 195 | 686 | 881 |
| 4. | Tim Tookey (F) | 824 | 353 | 621 | 974 |
| 5. | Keith Aucoin (F) | 769 | 244 | 615 | 859 |
AHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dennis Bonvie (F) | 871 | 84 | 275 | 4493 |
| 2. | Rob Murray (F) | 1018 | 161 | 473 | 2940 |
| 3. | Peter Vandermeer (D) | 611 | 60 | 130 | 2772 |
| 4. | Francis Lessard (F) | 566 | 27 | 70 | 2682 |
| 5. | Shawn Thornton (F) | 605 | 61 | 161 | 2478 |
AHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Willie Marshall (F) | 1205 | 523 | 852 | 1375 |
| 2. | Fred Glover (F) | 1201 | 520 | 814 | 1334 |
| 3. | Bryan Helmer (D) | 1116 | 129 | 435 | 564 |
| 4. | Brett Sutter (F) | 1090 | 198 | 265 | 463 |
| 5. | Harry Pidhirny (F) | 1071 | 386 | 453 | 839 |
AHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tom Pederson (D) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.00 |
| 2. | Derek Sanderson (F) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 3. | Bobby Schmautz (F) | 7 | 7 | 15 | 2.14 |
| 4. | Garry Galley (D) | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2.00 |
| 5. | Greg Johnson (F) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2.00 |
AHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Don Biggs (F) | 1992-1993 | AHL | 78 | 54 | 84 | 138 | 1.77 | 112 |
| 2. | Stéphan Lebeau (F) | 1988-1989 | AHL | 78 | 70 | 64 | 134 | 1.72 | 47 |
| 3. | Paul Gardner (F) | 1984-1985 | AHL | 64 | 51 | 79 | 130 | 2.03 | 10 |
| 4. | Brad Smyth (F) | 1995-1996 | AHL | 68 | 68 | 58 | 126 | 1.85 | 80 |
| 5. | Ross Yates (F) | 1982-1983 | AHL | 77 | 41 | 84 | 125 | 1.62 | 28 |
AHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stéphan Lebeau (F) | 1988-1989 | AHL | 78 | 70 | 64 | 134 | 1.72 | 47 |
| 2. | Brad Smyth (F) | 1995-1996 | AHL | 68 | 68 | 58 | 126 | 1.85 | 80 |
| 3. | Paul Gardner (F) | 1985-1986 | AHL | 71 | 61 | 51 | 112 | 1.58 | 16 |
| 4. | Jody Gage (F) | 1987-1988 | AHL | 76 | 60 | 44 | 104 | 1.37 | 46 |
| 5. | Alexandre Giroux (F) | 2008-2009 | AHL | 69 | 60 | 37 | 97 | 1.41 | 84 |
AHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | George Sullivan (F) | 1953-1954 | AHL | 69 | 30 | 89 | 119 | 1.72 | 54 |
| 2. | Jason Spezza (F) | 2004-2005 | AHL | 80 | 32 | 85 | 117 | 1.46 | 50 |
| 3. | Don Biggs (F) | 1992-1993 | AHL | 78 | 54 | 84 | 138 | 1.77 | 112 |
| 4. | Ross Yates (F) | 1982-1983 | AHL | 77 | 41 | 84 | 125 | 1.62 | 28 |
| 5. | Shaun Van Allen (F) | 1991-1992 | AHL | 77 | 29 | 84 | 113 | 1.47 | 80 |
AHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brian McGrattan (F) | 2004-2005 | AHL | 71 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0.11 | 551 |
| 2. | Dennis Bonvie (F) | 1996-1997 | AHL | 73 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 0.40 | 522 |
| 3. | Garrett Burnett (F) | 1999-2000 | AHL | 58 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.10 | 506 |
| 4. | Barry Nieckar (F) | 1994-1995 | AHL | 65 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0.23 | 491 |
| 5. | Rob Ray (F) | 1988-1989 | AHL | 74 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 0.39 | 446 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
- 9511 players
- 3655 players
562 players- 438 players
- 368 players
- 364 players
151 players- 80 players
66 players
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List of AHL Champions
AHL Awards
- AHL All-Rookie Team
- AHL All-Star Game
- AHL Best Defenseman (Eddie Shore Award)
- AHL Best GAA
- AHL Best Goaltender (Baz Bastien Memorial Award)
- AHL Best Goaltending Duo (Harry Holmes Memorial Award)
- AHL Best in Community (Yanick Dupré Memorial Award)
- AHL Best Plus/Minus
- AHL Best SVS%
- AHL Calder Cup Champion
- AHL Coach of the Year (Louis AR Pieri Memorial Award)
- AHL First All-Star Team
- AHL Most Assists
- AHL Most Assists by Defenseman
- AHL Most Assists by Rookie
- AHL Most Goals (Willie Marshall Award)
- AHL Most Goals by Defenseman
- AHL Most Goals by Rookie
- AHL Most Penalized Player
- AHL Most Points (JB Sollenberger Trophy)
- AHL Most Points by Defenseman
- AHL Most Points by Rookie
- AHL Most Valuable Player (Les Cunningham Award)
- AHL Playoffs Most Assists
- AHL Playoffs Most Assists by Defenseman
- AHL Playoffs Most Assists by Rookie
- AHL Playoffs Most Goals
- AHL Playoffs Most Goals by Defenseman
- AHL Playoffs Most Goals by Rookie
- AHL Playoffs Most Points
- AHL Playoffs Most Points by Defenseman
- AHL Playoffs Most Points by Rookie
- AHL Playoffs MVP (Jack A Butterfield Trophy)
- AHL Rookie of the Year (Red Garrett Memorial Award)
- AHL Second All-Star Team
- AHL Sportsmanship Award (Fred T. Hunt Memorial Award)
- AHL Top Prospects Team