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| rdfs:comment | - The 1997 Calder Cup Playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 18, 1997. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-5 series for division semifinals and best-of-7 series for division finals and conference finals. The conference champions played a best-of-7 series for the Calder Cup. The Calder Cup Final ended on June 13, 1997, with the Hershey Bears defeating the Hamilton Bulldogs four games to one to win the eighth Calder Cup in team history. Hershey's Mike McHugh won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as AHL playoff MVP.
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| Team | - Rochester Americans
- Saint John Flames
- Hershey Bears
- Worcester IceCats
- Binghamton Rangers
- Philadelphia Phantoms
- Syracuse Crunch
- Providence Bruins
- Albany River Rats
- Portland Pirates
- St. John's Maple Leafs
- Hamilton Bulldogs
- Baltimore Bandits
- Adirondack Red Wings
- Kentucky Thoroughblades
- Springfield Falcons
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| Date | - --04-18
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- --05-31
- --06-04
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- --06-11
- --04-22
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- --05-20
- --05-24
- --05-27
- --06-09
- --04-21
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- --05-17
- --05-25
- --06-13
- --04-23
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| Series | - Hershey won series 4 - 1
- Hershey won series 4 - 3
- Hamilton won series 4 - 1
- Providence won series 3 - 2
- Springfield won series 4 - 1
- Albany won series 3 - 1
- Albany won series 4 - 3
- Hamilton won series 3 - 2
- Hamilton won series 4 - 3
- Hershey won series 3 - 1
- Philadelphia won series 3 - 0
- Rochester won series 3 – 0
- Springfield won series 3 - 2
- St. John's won series 3 – 1
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| RD1-seed | - E3
- E4
- M2
- E1
- E2
- E5
- 1.0
- 2.0
- 3.0
- N3
- M1
- M4
- N1
- N2
- M3
- N4
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| Group | - Southern Conference
- Northern Conference
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| RD | - Calder Cup Final
- Division Finals
- Division Semifinals
- Conference Finals
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| subgroup | - Canadian Division
- Empire State Division
- Mid-Atlantic Division
- New England Division
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| abstract | - The 1997 Calder Cup Playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 18, 1997. The sixteen teams that qualified, eight from each conference, played best-of-5 series for division semifinals and best-of-7 series for division finals and conference finals. The conference champions played a best-of-7 series for the Calder Cup. The Calder Cup Final ended on June 13, 1997, with the Hershey Bears defeating the Hamilton Bulldogs four games to one to win the eighth Calder Cup in team history. Hershey's Mike McHugh won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as AHL playoff MVP. Hershey set an AHL playoff record by scoring 35 powerplay goals during the 1997 Calder Cup playoffs. Furthermore, Game 2 of the Mid-Atlantic Division final between Hershey and Philadelphia set an AHL playoff record for the most penalty minutes in one game by both teams with 350 (Hershey, 179; Philadelphia, 171). In addition, Hershey's Jean-Francois Labbe set an AHL playoff record for goaltenders by playing in 23 games in one playoff.
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