2003–04 AHL season
The 2003/04 season was the 68th regular season of the American Hockey League ( AHL ). The 28 teams completed in the regular season of 80 matches.
In the AHL, there was a change from a system with six divisions to a system with four divisions in two Conferences. The Eastern Conference consists of the Atlantic Division and the East Division, while the Western Conference in the North Division and the West Division consists. The Milwaukee Admirals finished the regular season first and eventually won the Calder Cup playoffs for the against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
- 3.1 Playoff Tree
- 3.2 Calder Cup winner
- 4.1 Team Trophies
- 4.2 Players Trophies
Team changes
The following changes were made before the start of the season:
- The Saint John Flames were inactive, the merger of the Hamilton Bulldogs and the Quebec citadels was dissolved again and henceforth acted as a farm team of the Montreal Canadiens, while the farm team of the Edmonton Oilers as Toronto Roadrunners again took up the game operating in the North Division.
Regular Season
Statements Tables
Note: GP = Games, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime after defeat, SOL = Shootout defeat after defeat, GF = Goals Scored, GA = Goals against, Pts = Points
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
Best Scorer
Note: GP = Games, B = Goals, A = Assists, Pts = Points, PIM = penalty minutes;
Calder Cup Playoffs
Playoff Tree
Calder Cup winner
Goalkeepers: Brian Finley, Wade Flaherty
Defender: Andrew Hutchinson, Nathan Lutz, Curtis Murphy, Kirill Safronov, Ray Schultz, Brad Tiley, Greg Zanon
Attacker: Greg Classen, Mathieu Darche, Mike Farrell, Vernon Fiddler, Simon Gamache, Darren Haydar, Jay Henderson, Tony Hrkac, Raitis Ivanans, Alexandre Jacques, Libor Pivko, Timofei Schischkanow, Brandon Segal, Wyatt Smith, Scottie Upshall
Head Coach: Claude Noël General Manager: Phil Wittliff