1983–84 OHL season
{{short description|Junior ice hockey season}}
The 1983–84 OHL season was the fourth season of the Ontario Hockey League. The Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy is inaugurated for the overage player of the year. Fifteen teams each played 70 games. The Ottawa 67's won the J. Ross Robertson Cup, defeating the Kitchener Rangers.
Regular season
=Final standings=
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched first round bye; z = clinched division title & first round bye
= Leyden Division =
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! width="28.5%"| Team ! width="7.5%"| GP ! width="7.5%"| W ! width="7.5%"| L ! width="7.5%"| T ! width="7.5%"| PTS ! width="7.5%"| GF ! width="7.5%"| GA | ||||||||
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1 | align=left| z-Ottawa 67's | 70 | 50 | 18 | 2 | 102 | 347 | 223 |
2 | align=left| y-Toronto Marlboros | 70 | 45 | 24 | 1 | 91 | 392 | 317 |
3 | align=left| x-Peterborough Petes | 70 | 43 | 23 | 4 | 90 | 380 | 307 |
4 | align=left| x-Oshawa Generals | 70 | 37 | 32 | 1 | 75 | 315 | 297 |
5 | align=left| x-Belleville Bulls | 70 | 33 | 37 | 0 | 66 | 319 | 304 |
6 | align=left| x-Cornwall Royals | 70 | 33 | 37 | 0 | 66 | 348 | 375 |
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7 | align=left| Kingston Canadians | 70 | 25 | 45 | 0 | 50 | 313 | 378 |
= Emms Division =
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! width="28.5%"| Team ! width="7.5%"| GP ! width="7.5%"| W ! width="7.5%"| L ! width="7.5%"| T ! width="7.5%"| PTS ! width="7.5%"| GF ! width="7.5%"| GA | ||||||||
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1 | align=left| z-Kitchener Rangers | 70 | 52 | 16 | 2 | 106 | 418 | 276 |
2 | align=left| y-Brantford Alexanders | 70 | 39 | 28 | 3 | 81 | 303 | 235 |
3 | align=left| x-Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 70 | 38 | 28 | 4 | 80 | 373 | 321 |
4 | align=left| x-London Knights | 70 | 32 | 37 | 1 | 65 | 288 | 319 |
5 | align=left| x-North Bay Centennials | 70 | 22 | 43 | 5 | 49 | 236 | 327 |
6 | align=left| x-Windsor Spitfires | 70 | 22 | 46 | 2 | 46 | 280 | 379 |
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7 | align=left| Guelph Platers | 70 | 20 | 46 | 4 | 44 | 252 | 366 |
8 | align=left| Sudbury Wolves | 70 | 19 | 50 | 1 | 39 | 287 | 427 |
=Scoring leaders=
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="40%" | Team ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | GP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | A ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | Pts ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | PIM | ||||||
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Tim Salmon | Kingston Canadians | 69 | 45 | 100 | 145 | 35 |
Wayne Presley | Kitchener Rangers | 70 | 63 | 76 | 139 | 156 |
Wayne Groulx | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds | 70 | 59 | 78 | 137 | 48 |
Peter Zezel | Toronto Marlboros | 68 | 47 | 86 | 133 | 31 |
Dave Gans | Oshawa Generals | 62 | 56 | 76 | 132 | 89 |
Kevin Conway | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds/Kingston Canadians | 63 | 65 | 65 | 130 | 20 |
Doug Evans | Peterborough Petes | 61 | 45 | 79 | 124 | 98 |
Scott Morrison | London Knights | 70 | 47 | 73 | 120 | 30 |
Don McLaren | Ottawa 67's | 70 | 53 | 60 | 113 | 20 |
Scott Tottle | Peterborough Petes | 70 | 63 | 47 | 110 | 24 |
Playoffs
{{4RoundBracket-Byes | RD1= Division quarter-finals
| RD2= Division semi-finals
| RD3= Division finals
| RD4= J. Ross Robertson Cup
| RD1-seed01= L4
| RD1-team01= Oshawa
| RD1-score01= 6
| RD1-seed02= L5
| RD1-team02= Belleville
| RD1-score02= 0
| RD1-seed05= L3
| RD1-team05= Peterborough
| RD1-score05= 6
| RD1-seed06= L6
| RD1-team06= Cornwall
| RD1-score06= 0
| RD1-seed09= E4
| RD1-team09= London
| RD1-score09= 6
| RD1-seed10= E5
| RD1-team10= North Bay
| RD1-score10= 2
| RD1-seed13= E3
| RD1-team13= Sault Ste. Marie
| RD1-score13= 6
| RD1-seed14= E6
| RD1-team14= Windsor
| RD1-score14= 0
| RD2-seed01= L1
| RD2-team01= Ottawa
| RD2-score01= 8
| RD2-seed02= L4
| RD2-team02= Oshawa
| RD2-score02= 0
| RD2-seed03= L2
| RD2-team03= Toronto
| RD2-score03= 8
| RD2-seed04= L3
| RD2-team04= Peterborough
| RD2-score04= 2
| RD2-seed05= E1
| RD2-team05= Kitchener
| RD2-score05= 8
| RD2-seed06= E4
| RD2-team06= London
| RD2-score06= 0
| RD2-seed07= E2
| RD2-team07= Brantford
| RD2-score07= 4
| RD2-seed08= E3
| RD2-team08= Sault Ste. Marie
| RD2-score08= 8
| RD3-seed01= L1
| RD3-team01= Ottawa
| RD3-score01= 8
| RD3-seed02= L2
| RD3-team02= Toronto
| RD3-score02= 0
| RD3-seed03= E1
| RD3-team03= Kitchener
| RD3-score03= 8
| RD3-seed04= E3
| RD3-team04= Sault Ste. Marie
| RD3-score04= 6
| RD4-seed01= L1
| RD4-team01= Ottawa
| RD4-score01= 8
| RD4-seed02= E1
| RD4-team02= Kitchener
| RD4-score02= 2
}}
=Division quarter-finals=
==Leyden Division==
===(3) Peterborough Petes vs. (6) Cornwall Royals===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Peterborough Petes
|team2 = Cornwall Royals
|stadium1 = Peterborough Memorial Centre
|stadium2 = Cornwall Civic Complex
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 21
|score1 = 2 – 5
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = March 22
|score2 = 5 – 4
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 1
|date3 = March 24
|score3 = 4 – 9
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|series =Peterborough wins series 6 – 0
}}
===(4) Oshawa Generals vs. (5) Belleville Bulls===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Oshawa Generals
|team2 = Belleville Bulls
|stadium1 = Oshawa Civic Auditorium
|stadium2 = Yardmen Arena
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 20
|score1 = 3 – 5
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = March 21
|score2 = 5 – 3
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 1
|date3 = March 23
|score3 = 0 – 3
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|series =Oshawa wins series 6 – 0
}}
==Emms Division==
===(3) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds vs. (6) Windsor Spitfires===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
|team2 = Windsor Spitfires
|stadium1 = Sault Memorial Gardens
|stadium2 = Windsor Arena
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 20
|score1 = 3 – 6
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = March 22
|score2 = 6 – 1
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 1
|date3 = March 24
|score3 = 3 – 11
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|series =Sault Ste. Marie wins series 6 – 0
}}
===(4) London Knights vs. (5) North Bay Centennials===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = London Knights
|team2 = North Bay Centennials
|stadium1 = London Gardens
|stadium2 = North Bay Memorial Gardens
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 20
|score1 = 1 – 6
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = March 22
|score2 = 1 – 4
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 2
|date3 = March 23
|score3 = 4 – 5
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|date4 = March 25
|score4 = 8 – 7
|home4 = 2
|won4 = 1
|series =London wins series 6 – 2
}}
=Division semi-finals=
==Leyden Division==
===(1) Ottawa 67's vs. (4) Oshawa Generals===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Ottawa 67's
|team2 = Oshawa Generals
|stadium1 = Ottawa Civic Centre
|stadium2 = Oshawa Civic Auditorium
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 30
|score1 = 0 – 6
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = April 1
|score2 = 5 – 1
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 1
|date3 = April 3
|score3 = 5 – 6
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|date4 = April 5
|score4 = 4 – 3
|home4 = 2
|won4 = 1
|series =Ottawa wins series 8 – 0
}}
===(2) Toronto Marlboros vs. (3) Peterborough Petes===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Toronto Marlboros
|team2 = Peterborough Petes
|stadium1 = Maple Leaf Gardens
|stadium2 = Peterborough Memorial Centre
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 31
|score1 = 4 – 7
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = April 1
|score2 = 4 – 2
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 1
|date3 = April 3
|score3 = 4 – 5
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|date4 = April 4
|score4 = 2 – 13
|home4 = 2
|won4 = 2
|date5 = April 7
|score5 = 5 – 7
|home5 = 1
|won5 = 1
|series =Toronto wins series 8 – 2
}}
==Emms Division==
===(1) Kitchener Rangers vs. (4) London Knights===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Kitchener Rangers
|team2 = London Knights
|stadium1 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
|stadium2 = London Gardens
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 30
|score1 = 3 – 11
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = April 1
|score2 = 6 – 4
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 1
|date3 = April 3
|score3 = 5 – 7
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|date4 = April 6
|score4 = 4 – 2
|home4 = 2
|won4 = 1
|series =Kitchener wins series 8 – 0
}}
===(2) Brantford Alexanders vs. (3) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Brantford Alexanders
|team2 = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
|stadium1 = Brantford Civic Centre
|stadium2 = Sault Memorial Gardens
|homeright = yes
|date1 = March 29
|score1 = 4 – 4
|home1 = 1
|won1 =
|date2 = March 31
|score2 = 3 – 3
|home2 = 1
|won2 =
|date3 = April 4
|score3 = 1 – 5
|home3 = 2
|won3 = 2
|date4 = April 6
|score4 = 1 – 1
|home4 = 2
|won4 =
|date5 = April 8
|score5 = 4 – 4
|home5 = 1
|won5 =
|date6 = April 10
|score6 = 3 – 6
|home6 = 2
|won6 = 2
|series =Sault Ste. Marie wins series 8 – 4
}}
=Division finals=
==Leyden Division==
===(1) Ottawa 67's vs. (2) Toronto Marlboros===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Ottawa 67's
|team2 = Toronto Marlboros
|stadium1 = Ottawa Civic Centre
|stadium2 = Maple Leaf Gardens
|homeright = yes
|date1 = April 13
|score1 = 2 – 9
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = April 15
|score2 = 5 – 2
|home2 = 2
|won2 = 1
|date3 = April 17
|score3 = 2 – 10
|home3 = 1
|won3 = 1
|date4 = April 19
|score4 = 4 – 2
|home4 = 2
|won4 = 1
|series =Ottawa wins series 8 – 0
}}
==Emms Division==
===(1) Kitchener Rangers vs. (3) Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds===
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Kitchener Rangers
|team2 = Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
|stadium1 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
|stadium2 = Sault Memorial Gardens
|homeright = yes
|date1 = April 13
|score1 = 4 – 6
|home1 = 1
|won1 = 1
|date2 = April 15
|score2 = 3 – 7
|home2 = 1
|won2 = 1
|date3 = April 19
|score3 = 4 – 9
|home3 = 2
|won3 = 2
|date4 = April 21
|score4 = 2 – 1
|home4 = 2
|won4 = 1
|date5 = April 22
|score5 = 5 – 4
|home5 = 1
|won5 = 2
|date6 = April 24
|score6 = 6 – 11
|home6 = 2
|won6 = 2
|date7 = April 25
|score7 = 3 – 7
|home7 = 1
|won7 = 1
|series =Kitchener wins series 8 – 6
}}
=J. Ross Robertson Cup=
== (L1) Ottawa 67's vs. (E1) Kitchener Rangers ==
{{NHLPlayoffs
|team1 = Ottawa 67's
|team2 = Kitchener Rangers
|stadium1 = Ottawa Civic Centre
|stadium2 = Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
|homeright = yes
|date1 = April 27
|score1 = 5 – 5
|home1 = 1
|won1 =
|date2 = April 29
|score2 = 4 – 13
|home2 = 1
|won2 = 1
|date3 = May 2
|score3 = 6 – 5
|home3 = 2
|won3 = 1
|date4 = May 4
|score4 = 5 – 5
|home4 = 2
|won4 =
|date5 = May 6
|score5 = 9 – 7
|home5 = 2
|won5 = 1
|series =Ottawa wins series 8 – 2
}}
Awards
1984 OHL Priority Selection
The Sudbury Wolves held the first overall pick in the 1984 Ontario Priority Selection and selected Dave Moylan from the St. Mary's Lincolns. Moylan was awarded the Jack Ferguson Award, awarded to the top pick in the draft.
Below are the players who were selected in the first round of the 1984 Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1984/ohl/84omain.htm|title=1984 Ontario Hockey League Draft}}
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| Dave Moylan (D) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | St. Mary's Lincolns |
2
| Guy Larose (C) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Ottawa Jr. Senators |
3
| Herb Raglan (RW) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Peterborough Petes Midgets |
4
| Kevin Kerr (RW) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | North Bay Centennials |
5
| Jeff Greenlaw (LW) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | St. Catharines Falcons |
6
| Bruce Rendall (LW) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Thunder Bay Beavers |
7
| Jeff Smith (C) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Strathroy Blades |
8
| John Purves (RW) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | North York Rangers |
9
| Shane Whelan (C) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Newmarket Flyers |
10
| Rob Zettler (D) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Sault Ste. Marie Legion |
11
| Brad Dalgarno (RW) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Markham Travelways |
12
| Glen Seabrooke (C) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Peterborough Petes Midgets |
13
| Yvon Corriveau (LW) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Welland Cougars |
14
| David Baseggio (D) | {{flagicon|Canada}} Canada | Niagara Falls Canucks |
15
| Craig Wolanin (D) | {{flagicon|United States}} United States | Detroit Compuware |
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
- [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/ohl19891984.html HockeyDB]
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