1965–66 AHL season

The 1965–66 AHL season was the 30th season of the American Hockey League. Nine teams played 72 games each in the schedule. The league played a limited interlocking schedule with the Western Hockey League which was repeated two seasons later. The Quebec Aces finished first overall in the regular season. The Rochester Americans won their second consecutive Calder Cup championship.

Final standings

Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

• complete list

Calder Cup playoffs

First round

• Rochester Americans defeated Quebec Aces 4 games to 2.
• Springfield Indians defeated Hershey Bears 3 games to 0.
• Cleveland Barons defeated Pittsburgh Hornets 3 games to 0.

Second round

• Rochester Americans earned second round bye.
• Cleveland Barons defeated Springfield Indians 3 games to 0.

Finals

• Rochester Americans defeated Cleveland Barons 4 games to 2, to win the Calder Cup.
• list of scores

Trophy and award winners

Team awards

Individual awards

Other awards

See also

• List of AHL seasons

References

• AHL official site
• AHL Hall of Fame
• HockeyDB

1. 1964–65 AHL season
2. Glenn Ramsay
3. 1965 NHL amateur draft
4. Baltimore Clippers
5. 1965–66 Toronto Maple Leafs season
6. 1966–67 AHL season
7. Providence Reds
8. Fort Wayne Komets
9. List of Calder Cup champions
10. List of AHL seasons
11. Billy Harris (ice hockey, born 1935)
12. Billy Carter (ice hockey)
13. Mike Walton
14. Hershey Bears
15. Buffalo Bisons (AHL)
16. Marc Bergevin
17. Don Cherry
18. Bob Cook
19. Craig Berube
20. Jason Zucker