1991–92 AHL season

The 1991–92 AHL season was the 56th season of the American Hockey League. The league realigns from divisions into three divisions, creating the new Atlantic division. Fifteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The Fredericton Canadiens finished first overall in the regular season. The Adirondack Red Wings won their fourth Calder Cup championship.
==Team changes==
* The Newmarket Saints move to St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, becoming the St. John's Maple Leafs, playing in the Atlantic Division. 
* The Fredericton Canadiens, Cape Breton Oilers, Moncton Hawks and Halifax Citadels all shift from the North Division to the Atlantic Division.
* The Adirondack Red Wings and Capital District Islanders shift from the South Division to the North.
==Final standings==
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;
Atlantic 	GP	W 	L 	T 	Pts	GF 	GA
Fredericton Canadiens 	80	43	27	10	96 	314	254
St. John's Maple Leafs	80	39	29	12	90 	325	285
Cape Breton Oilers 	80	36	34	10	82 	336	330
Moncton Hawks 	80	32	38	10	74 	285	299
Halifax Citadels 	80	25	38	17	67 	280	324
North 	GP	W 	L 	T 	Pts	GF 	GA
Springfield Indians 	80	43	29	8 	94 	308	277
Adirondack Red Wings 	80	40	36	4 	84 	335	309
New Haven Nighthawks 	80	39	37	4 	82 	305	309
Capital District Islanders	80	32	37	11	75 	261	289
Maine Mariners 	80	23	47	10	56 	296	352
South 	GP	W 	L 	T 	Pts	GF 	GA
Binghamton Rangers 	80	41	30	9 	91 	318	277
Rochester Americans	80	37	31	12	86 	292	248
Hershey Bears 	80	36	33	11	83 	313	337
Utica Devils 	80	34	40	6 	74 	268	313
Baltimore Skipjacks	80	28	42	10	66 	287	320
==Scoring leaders==
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player 	Team 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
Shaun Van Allen	Cape Breton Oilers 	77	29	84	113	80
Tim Tookey 	Hershey Bears 	80	36	69	105	63
Stan Drulia 	New Haven Nighthawks 	77	49	53	102	46
Peter Ciavaglia	Rochester Americans 	77	37	61	98 	16
John Anderson 	New Haven Nighthawks 	68	41	54	95 	24
Andrew McKim 	St. John's Maple Leafs 	79	43	50	93 	79
Greg Parks 	Capital District Islanders	70	36	57	93 	84
Dan Currie 	Cape Breton Oilers 	66	50	42	92 	39
Simon Wheeldon 	Baltimore Skipjacks 	78	38	53	91 	62
* complete list
==Calder Cup playoffs==
==Trophy and award winners==
===Team awards===
Calder CupPlayoff champions: 	Adirondack Red Wings
Richard F. Canning TrophyNorth division playoff champions: 	Adirondack Red Wings
Robert W. Clarke TrophySouth division playoff champions: 	Rochester Americans
F. G. "Teddy" Oke TrophyRegular Season champions, North Division:	Springfield Indians
John D. Chick TrophyRegular Season champions, South Division: 	Binghamton Rangers
===Individual awards===
Les Cunningham AwardMost valuable player: 	John Anderson - New Haven Nighthawks
John B. Sollenberger TrophyTop point scorer: 	Shaun Van Allen - Cape Breton Oilers
Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial AwardRookie of the year: 	Felix Potvin - St. John's Maple Leafs
Eddie Shore AwardDefenceman of the year: 	Greg Hawgood - Cape Breton Oilers
Aldege "Baz" Bastien Memorial AwardBest Goaltender: 	Felix Potvin - St. John's Maple Leafs
Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial AwardLowest goals against average:	David Littman - Rochester Americans
Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial AwardCoach of the year: 	Doug Carpenter - New Haven Nighthawks
Fred T. Hunt Memorial AwardSportsmanship / Persevarence: 	John Anderson - New Haven Nighthawks
Jack A. Butterfield TrophyMVP of the playoffs: 	Allan Bester - Adirondack Red Wings
===Other awards===
James C. Hendy Memorial AwardMost outstanding executive: 	Gordon Anziano & Pat Hickey
James H. Ellery Memorial Awards Outstanding media coverage:	Jim Hackson, Baltimore, (newspaper) Dave LeBlanc, Cape Breton, (radio)Ken Harris, Binghamton, (television)
Ken McKenzie AwardOutstanding marketing executive: 	Russ Newton, Fredericton Canadiens
==Team Photos==
91-92UtiDev.jpg|Utica Devils
91-92RocAme.jpg|Rochester Americans
==Game Ads==
91-92AHLAdirondackGameAd.jpg|Adirondack Red Wings
91-92AHLCDIslGameAd.jpg|Capital District Islanders
==See also==
*List of AHL seasons
==References==
*AHL official site
*AHL Hall of Fame
*HockeyDB
Category:American Hockey League seasons
Category:1992 in hockey