2023-24 AEHL season

This is the 2023-24 Alberta Elite Hockey League U18AAA season.
==Membership Changes==
*The Lloydminster Bobcats AAA are renamed the Lloydminster Lancers AAA
==Teams==
North Division 	North Division 	North Division 	North Division	North Division	North Division	North Division	North Division	North Division	North Division	North Division
Team 	City 	Primary Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Edmonton Jr. Oilers Blue 	Edmonton 	Bill Hunter Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Edmonton Jr. Oilers Orange	Edmonton 	Bill Hunter Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Fort Saskatchewan Rangers 	Fort Saskatchewan	Jubilee Recreation Centre 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Grande Peace Storm 	Grande Prairie 	Coca-Cola Centre North 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Leduc Oil Kings 	Leduc 	Leduc Recreation Centre 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Lloydminster Lancers AAA 	Lloydminster 	Lloydminster Centennial Civic Centre	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
St. Albert Raiders AAA 	St. Albert 	Jarome Iginla Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Sherwood Park Kings AAA 	Sherwood Park 	Randy Rosen Rink 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
South Division 	South Division	South Division 	South Division	South Division	South Division	South Division	South Division	South Division	South Division	South Division
Team 	City 	Primary Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Airdrie Bisons 	Airdrie 	Ron Ebbesen Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Calgary Buffalos 	Calgary 	Cardel Rec South 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Calgary Flames AAA 	Calgary 	Father David Bauer Olympic Arena	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Calgary Northstars AAA 	Calgary 	Max Bell Centre 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Calgary Royals AAA 	Calgary 	Stu Peppard Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Lethbridge Hurricanes AAA	Lethbridge 	Nicholas Sheran Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Okotoks Oilers AAA 	Okotoks 	Pason Centennial Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Red Deer Chiefs AAA 	Red Deer 	Servus Arena 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Standings==
North Division 	GP	W 	L 	OL	T	GF 	GA 	Pts'''
St. Albert Raiders AAA 	38	24	12	1 	1	170	136	50
Edmonton Jr. Oilers Blue 	38	23	12	1 	2	149	101	49
Edmonton Jr. Oilers Orange	38	21	11	4 	2	138	123	48
Sherwood Park Kings AAA 	38	22	15	0 	1	137	124	45
Leduc Oil Kings 	38	16	17	3 	2	124	138	37
Fort Saskatchewan Rangers 	38	14	18	4 	2	132	136	34
Lloydminster Lancers AAA 	38	13	19	3 	3	123	165	32
Grande Peace Storm 	38	7 	26	2 	3	96 	182	19
South Division 	GP	W 	L 	OL	T	GF 	GA 	Pts'''
Calgary Buffalos 	38	27	9 	0 	2	199	106	56
Airdrie Bisons 	38	22	14	1 	1	142	143	46
Calgary Flames AAA 	38	19	12	6 	1	135	129	45
Calgary Royals AAA 	38	20	13	2 	3	127	118	45
Red Deer Chiefs AAA 	38	20	14	1 	3	164	135	44
Calgary Northstars AAA 	38	18	14	4 	2	143	138	42
Okotoks Oilers AAA 	38	16	15	4 	3	125	140	39
Lethbridge Hurricanes AAA 	38	6 	26	5 	1	91 	181	18
==Playoffs==
===Format===
The top six teams in each division advance to the playoffs. The top two teams earn a bye to the division semifinals with third place vs sixth place and fourth place vs fifth place. Teams are reseeded after the Division quarterfinals. Division semifinal winners meet in the Division final and division winners meet in the league final. All series except the final are best-of-three which is best-of-five.
The playoff champion advances to the 2024 Men’s U18 National Club Championship Pacific Regional championship against the champions of the BC Elite Hockey League-U18 AAA for a spot in the 2024 Men’s U18 National Club Championship being held in Membertou, Nova Scotia.
===Division Quarterfinals=== 
*Edmonton Jr. Oilers Orange defeated Fort Saskatchewan Rangers 2 games to none (5-1, 7-2)
*Sherwood Park Kings AAA defeated Leduc Oil Kings 2 games to 1 (0-2, 3-2 (ot), 10-2)
*Calgary Flames AAA defeated Calgary Northstars AAA 2 games to none (4-0, 4-3 (ot))
*Red Deer Chiefs AAA defeated Calgary Royals AAA 2 games to none (3-2, 5-4 (ot))
===Division Semifinals===
*Sherwood Park Kings AAA defeated St. Albert Raiders AAA 2 games to 1 (3-0, 1-2 (ot), 7-3)
*Edmonton Jr. Oilers Orange defeated Edmonton Jr. Oilers Blue 2 games to 1 (5-2, 1-6, 4-3)
*Calgary Buffalos defeated Red Deer Chiefs AAA 2 games to 1 (3-5, 5-1, 6-2)
*Calgary Flames AAA defeated Airdrie Bisons 2 games to 1 (3-6, 2-1, 3-1)
===Division Finals===
*Sherwood Park Kings AAA defeated Edmonton Jr. Oilers Orange 3 games to 1 (4-2, 3-2, 2-7, 5-2)
*Calgary Buffalos defeated Calgary Flames AAA 3 games to 1 (6-1, 2-5, 5-1, 5-2)
===Final===
*Calgary Buffalos defeated Sherwood Park Kings AAA 3 games to none (4-3 (2ot), 2-1 (3ot), 6-2)
The Calgary Buffalos advance to the 2024 Men’s U18 National Club Championship Pacific Regional.
==Reference==
Category:2023-24 in ice hockey
Category:Alberta Elite Hockey League seasons