AHL 2019/20

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The 2019/20 season was the 84th season of the American Hockey League (AHL). During the regular season, which was planned from October 4, 2019 to April 11, 2020, the 31 teams of the league should play 76 or 68 matches. Due to the coronavirus pandemic , the season was interrupted on March 12, 2020 and finally canceled about two months later.

mode

The mode essentially corresponded to the one introduced for the 2015/16 season . For the first time since the 2012/13 season , the field of participants remained unchanged compared to the previous year.

Regular season

Closing tables

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, OTL = defeat after overtime , SOL = defeat after shootout , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points, Pts% = point quota
Explanations: Conference winner ; Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy winner

Eastern Conference

Atlantic Division	GP	W.	L.	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts	Pts%
Providence Bruins	62	38	18th	3	3	197	154	82	.661
Hershey Bears	62	37	18th	3	4th	187	157	81	.653
Charlotte Checkers	61	34	22nd	5	0	202	172	73	.598
Hartford Wolf Pack	62	31	20th	6th	5	171	173	73	.589
Springfield Thunderbirds	61	31	27	3	0	190	186	65	.533
Wilkes-Barre / Scranton Penguins	63	29	26th	3	5	164	193	66	.524
Lehigh Valley Phantoms	63	24	28	3	7th	161	186	58	.468
Bridgeport Sound Tigers	62	23	33	5	2	152	206	53	.421

North Division	GP	W.	L.	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts	Pts%
Belleville Senators	63	38	20th	4th	1	234	197	81	.643
Rochester Americans	62	33	20th	4th	5	181	173	75	.605
Utica Comets	61	34	22nd	3	2	210	186	73	.598
Binghamton Devils	62	34	24	4th	0	189	182	72	.581
Syracuse crunch	62	30th	23	4th	5	202	210	69	.556
Laval Rocket	62	30th	24	5	3	183	182	68	.548
Toronto Marlies	61	29	27	3	2	206	212	63	.516
Cleveland Monsters	62	24	31	5	2	159	192	55	.444

Western Conference

Central Division	GP	W.	L.	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts	Pts%
Milwaukee Admirals	63	41	14th	5	3	211	141	90	.714
Iowa Wild	63	37	18th	4th	4th	194	171	82	.651
Grand Rapids Griffins	63	29	27	3	4th	177	193	65	.516
Chicago Wolves	61	27	26th	5	3	155	175	62	.508
Rockford IceHogs	63	29	30th	2	2	156	187	62	.492
Texas Stars	62	27	28	3	4th	171	192	61	.492
San Antonio Rampage	61	24	25th	7th	5	161	184	60	.492
Manitoba mosses	61	27	33	1	0	160	190	55	.451

Pacific Division	GP	W.	L.	OTL	SOL	GF	GA	Pts	Pts%
Tucson Roadrunners	58	36	19th	1	2	198	163	75	.647
Colorado Eagles	56	34	18th	3	1	188	162	72	.643
Stockton Heat	55	30th	17th	4th	4th	194	170	68	.618
San Diego Gulls	57	30th	19th	6th	2	185	164	68	.596
Ontario Reign	57	29	22nd	5	1	166	198	64	.561
Bakersfield Condors	56	21st	27	5	3	162	202	50	.446
San Jose Barracuda	55	21st	27	5	2	179	192	49	.445

Best scorer

Abbreviations: Sp = games, T = goals, V = assists , pts = points, +/- = plus / minus , SM = penalty minutes; Fat: best value

player	team	Sp	T	V	Pt	+/-	SM
Sam Anas	Iowa	63	20th	50	70	-4	10
Reid Boucher	Utica	53	34	33	67	+8	45
Gerry Mayhew	Iowa	49	39	22nd	61	+16	68
Josh Norris	Belleville	56	31	30th	61	+9	21st
Alex Barré-Boulet	Syracuse	60	27	29	56	+2	22nd
Drake Batherson	Belleville	44	16	38	54	+14	24
Alex Formenton	Belleville	61	27	26th	53	+8	65
Brayden Burke	Tucson	51	21st	31	52	+12	34
Chris Terry	Grand Rapids	57	21st	30th	51	-17	32
Daniel Carr	Milwaukee	47	23	27	50	+19	20th
Nikolai Goldobin	Utica	51	19th	31	50	-3	14th

Best goalkeeper

The combined table shows the three best goalkeepers in the categories conceded goals and catch quota as well as the leaders in the categories shutouts and wins.

Abbreviations: GP = games, TOI = ice age (in minutes), W = wins, L = defeats, OTL = overtime defeats, GA = goals conceded, SO = shutouts , Sv% = shots saved (in%), GAA = goals conceded; Bold: Season best

Only goalkeepers who have played at least 1200 minutes of play are recorded. Sorted by the best goals against.

player	team	GP	TOI	W.	L.	OTL	GA	SO	Sv%	ATM
Daniel Vladař	Providence	25th	1407: 08	14th	7th	1	42	3	93.6	1.79
Igor Shestyorkin	Hartford	25th	1454: 37	17th	4th	3	46	3	93.4	1.90
Connor Ingram	Milwaukee	33	1905: 41	21st	5	5	61	2	93.3	1.92
Kaapo Kähkönen	Iowa	34	2058: 20	25th	6th	3	71	7th	92.7	2.07

Awarded trophies

Team trophies

Award	team
Calder Cup winners of the AHL playoffs	not forgiven
Richard F. Canning Trophy winner of the Eastern Conference Finals	not forgiven
Robert W. Clarke Trophy Winner of the Western Conference Finals	not forgiven
Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy Best Regular Season Team	Milwaukee Admirals
Frank S. Mathers Trophy Best Team of the Eastern Conference	Providence Bruins
Norman R. "Bud" Poile Trophy Best Team of the Western Conference	Milwaukee Admirals
Emile Francis Trophy Best Team in the Atlantic Division	Providence Bruins
FG "Teddy" Oke Trophy Best team in the North Division	Belleville Senators
Sam Pollock Trophy Best Team in the Central Division	Milwaukee Admirals
John D. Chick Trophy Best Team in the Pacific Division	Tucson Roadrunners

Individual trophies

Award	player	team
Les Cunningham Award MVP of the regular season	Gerry Mayhew	Iowa Wild
John B. Sollenberger Trophy Best Scorer	Sam Anas	Iowa Wild
Willie Marshall Award Best Goalscorer	Gerry Mayhew	Iowa Wild
Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award Best Rookie	Josh Norris	Belleville Senators
Eddie Shore Award Best Defender	Jake Bean	Charlotte Checkers
Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial Award Best Goalkeeper	Kaapo Kähkönen	Iowa Wild
Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award Goalkeeper with the fewest goals conceded	Troy Grosenick Connor Ingram	Milwaukee Admirals
Louis AR Pieri Memorial Award Best Trainer	Karl Taylor	Milwaukee Admirals
Fred T. Hunt Memorial Award For the player who excels through fairness, commitment and dedication	John McCarthy	San Jose Barracuda
Yanick Dupré Memorial Award For the player who distinguishes himself through special commitment in society	Troy Grosenick	Milwaukee Admirals
Jack A. Butterfield Trophy MVP of the Calder Cup Playoffs	not forgiven

All-star teams

First All-Star Team
Attack:	Reid Boucher - Josh Norris - Sam Anas
Defense:	Jake Bean - Brennan Menell
Goal:	Kaapo Kähkönen

Second all-star team
Attack:	Gerry Mayhew - Alex Barré-Boulet - Drake Batherson
Defense:	Jacob MacDonald - Brogan Rafferty
Goal:	Connor Ingram

All-rookie team
Attack:	Alex Formenton - Josh Norris - Jack Studnicka
Defense:	Joey Keane - Brogan Rafferty
Goal:	Cayden Primeau

Web links

• AHL 2019/20 on hockeydb.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2019-20 AHL schedule unveiled. theahl.com, July 10, 2019, accessed July 27, 2019 . 
2. ↑ AHL cancels 2019/20 season