1989–90 AHL season


The 1989–90 AHL season was the 54th season of the American Hockey League.
Fourteen teams played 80 games each in the schedule. The Sherbrooke Canadiens repeated finishing first overall in the regular season. The Springfield Indians won their sixth Calder Cup championship.

Final standings

''Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points;
NorthGPWLTPtsGFGA
Sherbrooke Canadiens80452312102301247
Cape Breton Oilers803934785317306
Springfield Indians803838480317310
Halifax Citadels803737680317300
Maine Mariners8031381173294317
Moncton Hawks803342571265303
New Haven Nighthawks803241771283316

SouthGPWLTPTSGFGA
Rochester Americans804328995337286
Adirondack Red Wings8042271195330304
Baltimore Skipjacks804330793302265
Utica Devils804432492354315
Newmarket Saints8031331678305318
Hershey Bears8032381074298296
Binghamton Whalers801160931229366

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Paul YsebaertUtica Devils74535210561
Ross FitzpatrickHershey Bears74455810326
Mike DonnellyRochester Americans6843559871
Mark PedersonSherbrooke Canadiens7253429560
Don BiggsHershey Bears66395392125
Claude VilgrainUtica Devils7337528932
Murray EavesAdirondack Red Wings7840498935
Dale KrentzAdirondack Red Wings7438508836
Donald AudetteRochester Americans7042468878
John LeBlancCape Breton Oilers7754348850

The league instituted trophies for division champions in the playoffs; the Richard F. Canning Trophy in the North Division, and the Robert W. Clarke Trophy in the South Division.

Trophy and award winners

;Team awards
;Individual awards
;Other awards