This was the 1982-83 Atlantic Coast Hockey League season. This was the league's second seaason.
Franchise changes[]
- The Salem Raiders were renamed the Virginia Raiders.
- The Baltimore Skipjacks left the league when the Erie Blades of the American Hockey League relocated to Baltimore and took the Skipjacks identity and a team was added in Erie that was called the Erie Golden Blades.
- None of the three teams that folded during the previous season, Cape Cod Buccaneers, Fitchburg Trappers, and Schenectady Chiefs returned.
- The Hampton Roads Gulls and Nashville South Stars were added to the league.
Regular season[]
| GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Thunderbirds | 68 | 51 | 10 | 7 | 376 | 208 | 111 |
| Erie Golden Blades | 64 | 39 | 21 | 4 | 345 | 276 | 83 |
| Mohawk Valley Stars | 65 | 30 | 33 | 2 | 311 | 306 | 64 |
| Virginia Raiders | 65 | 20 | 36 | 9 | 257 | 306 | 51 |
| Hampton Roads Gulls | 42 | 16 | 24 | 2 | 170 | 213 | 35 |
| Nashville South Stars | 58 | 11 | 43 | 4 | 239 | 389 | 28 |
Playoffs[]
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Carolina Thunderbirds | 4 | |||||||
| 4 | Virginia Raiders | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | Carolina Thunderbirds | 4 | |||||||
| 3 | Mohawk Valley Stars | 0 | |||||||
| 2 | Erie Golden Blades | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Mohawk Valley Stars | 4 | |||||||
External Links[]
- Season 1982/83 on hockeydb.com
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