ACHL 1983/84
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The 1983/84 season was the third regular season of the Atlantic Coast Hockey League . During the regular season, the six teams were supposed to play 72 games each, but the schedule had to be revised due to the early, financially-related departure of the Birmingham Bulls . In the play-offs, the Erie Golden Blades prevailed and won the Bob Payne Trophy for the first time in their club's history .
Team changes
The following changes were made before the start of the season:
- The Virginia Raiders stopped the game.
- The Birmingham Bulls were added to the league as an expansion team.
- The Pinebridge Bucks were added to the league as an expansion team.
- The Nashville South Stars relocated to Vinton , Virginia during the current season and changed their name to Virginia Lancers .
Regular season
Closing table
Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeat after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points
| GP | W. | L. | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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| Carolina Thunderbirds | 72 | 43 | 24 | 5 | 381 | 300 | 92 |
| Erie Golden Blades | 72 | 42 | 26th | 4th | 377 | 310 | 91 |
| Nashville South Stars / Virginia Lancers | 73 | 34 | 37 | 2 | 384 | 400 | 71 |
| Mohawk Valley Stars | 74 | 28 | 39 | 7th | 322 | 370 | 68 |
| Pinebridge Bucks | 72 | 25th | 47 | 0 | 329 | 422 | 52 |
| Birmingham Bulls | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17th | 8th | 4th |
Playoffs
| Semifinals | final | |||||||
| 1 | Carolina Thunderbirds | 4th | ||||||
| 4th | Mohawk Valley Stars | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | Erie Golden Blades | 4th | ||||||
| 1 | Carolina Thunderbirds | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | Erie Golden Blades | 4th | ||||||
| 3 | Nashville South Stars / Virginia Lancers | 0 | ||||||
Web links
- 1983/84 season on hockeydb.com (English)