The 1985–86 AHL
season
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was the
50th season of the
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league in North America that serves as the primary developmental league of the National Hockey League (NHL). The league comprises 32 teams, with 26 in the United States and 6 in Cana ...
. Thirteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The
Hershey Bears
The Hershey Bears are a professional ice hockey team based in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The Bears have played in the American Hockey League (AHL) since the 1938–39 season, making it the longest continuously operating member club of the league still ...
finished first overall in the regular season. The
Adirondack Red Wings won their second
Calder Cup championship.
Final standings
* ''indicates team clinched division and a playoff spot''
* ''indicates team clinched a playoff spot''
* ''indicates team was eliminated from playoff contention''
Scoring leaders
''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes''
complete list
Calder Cup playoffs
Trophy and award winners
;Team awards
;Individual awards
;Other awards
See also
*
List of AHL seasons
References
AHL official siteAHL Hall of FameHockeyDB
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