2019 Calder Cup playoffs

The 2019 Calder Cup playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 17, 2019 with the playoff format that was introduced in 2016. The sixteen teams that qualified, four from each division, play a best-of-five series in the division semifinals, with the playoffs continuing with best-of-seven series for the division finals, conference finals, and Calder Cup finals.

The playoffs ended with the Charlotte Checkers winning their first Calder Cup in franchise history, defeating the Chicago Wolves in five games in the Calder Cup Finals.

Playoff seeds
After the 2018–19 AHL regular season, 16 teams qualify for the playoffs. The top four teams in each division ranked by points qualify for the 2019 Calder Cup playoffs. The Charlotte Checkers were the first team to clinch a playoff spot on March 22 and won the regular season title with three games remaining.

Atlantic Division

 * 1) Charlotte Checkers – 110 points (.724)
 * 2) Bridgeport Sound Tigers – 95 points (.625)
 * 3) Hershey Bears – 94 points (.618)
 * 4) Providence Bruins – 87 points (.572)

North Division

 * 1) Syracuse Crunch – 102 points (.671)
 * 2) Rochester Americans – 99 points (.651)
 * 3) Toronto Marlies – 91 points (.599)
 * 4) Cleveland Monsters – 84 points (.553)

Central Division

 * 1) Chicago Wolves – 98 points (.645)
 * 2) Milwaukee Admirals – 88 points (.579)
 * 3) Iowa Wild – 87 points (.572), 33 ROWs
 * 4) Grand Rapids Griffins – 87 points (.572), 32 ROWs

Pacific Division

 * 1) Bakersfield Condors – 89 points (.654)
 * 2) San Jose Barracuda – 85 points (.625)
 * 3) San Diego Gulls – 80 points (.588)
 * 4) Colorado Eagles – 77 points (.566)

Calder Cup Finals

 * Note 1: All times are in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00).
 * Note 2: Game times in italics signify games to be played only if necessary.

Leading skaters
These are the top ten skaters based on points. If there is a tie in points, goals take precedence over assists.

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus-minus; PIM = Penalty minutes

Leading goaltenders
This is a combined table of the top five goaltenders based on goals against average and the top five goaltenders based on save percentage with at least 240 minutes played. The table is initially sorted by goals against average, with the criterion for inclusion in bold.

GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts; TOI = Time on ice (in minutes)