1986 Calder Cup playoffs
The 1986 Calder Cup playoffs of the American Hockey League began on April 9, 1986. The eight teams that qualified, four from each division, played best-of-seven series for Division Semifinals and Division Finals. The division champions played a best-of-seven series for the Calder Cup. The Calder Cup Final ended on May 21, 1986, with the Adirondack Red Wings defeating the Hershey Bears four games to two to win the Calder Cup for the second time in team history. Hershey's Tim Tookey won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as AHL playoff MVP, becoming the first player from the losing finalist to win the award.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | April 9 – May 21, 1986 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Adirondack Red Wings |
| Runner-up | Hershey Bears |
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