1984 in ice hockey

none The following is a chronicle of events during the year 1984 in ice hockey. Olympics The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, was the 15th Olympic Championship. The Soviet Union won its sixth gold medal. Sweden obtained the bronze medal, while Canada finished fourth. Erich Kühnhackl was the leading scorer with 14 points. Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics Ice hockey at the 1984 Winter Olympics – Rosters thumb|right National Hockey League Art Ross Trophy as the NHL's leading scorer during the regular season: Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-art-ross-trophy-winners-complete-list-287899824 NHL Art Ross Trophy Winners National Hockey League 2021-09-22 en Hart Memorial Trophy: for the NHL's Most Valuable Player: Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-hart-memorial-trophy-winners-complete-list-287743272 NHL Hart Memorial Trophy Winners National Hockey League 2021-09-22 en Stanley Cup - Edmonton Oilers defeat the New York Islanders in the 1984 Stanley Cup Final. Mark Messier was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy. With the first overall pick in the 1984 NHL Amateur Draft, the Pittsburgh Penguins selected Mario Lemieux. Canadian Hockey League Ontario Hockey League: The Ottawa 67s defeated the Kitchener Rangers to win the J. Ross Robertson Cup. Quebec Major Junior Hockey League: The Laval Voisins won President's Cup (QMJHL) for the first time in franchise history. Mario Lemieux of the Voisins scored 133 goals and 282 points in 70 games during the regular season.https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/penguins/2016/10/18/Penguins-owner-Mario-Lemieux-first-steady-linemate-Jacques-Goyette-took-path-away-from-the-ice/stories/201610180015 An officer and 'Le Magnifique': Lemieux's first steady linemate followed path far away from the ice Mackey Jason 2016-10-18 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2020-01-12 Western Hockey League: The Kamloops Blazers won the President's Cup (WHL) Memorial Cup: The Kitchener Rangers were the host team for the 1984 Memorial Cup, which was won by the Ottawa 67s. Adam Creighton won the Stafford Smythe Memorial Trophy as Tournament MVP. World Hockey Championship Men's champion: Olympic year, no tournament Junior Men's champion: European hockey Nations that did not participate in the Sarajevo Olympics ice hockey tournament had an opportunity to compete in the 1984 Thayer Tutt Trophy tournament. Held from March 20–29, 1984 in Briançon, Gap, Grenoble, and Villard-de-Lans, France. East Germany finished first, Switzerland finished second, and Romania finished third. Minor League hockey American Hockey League: The Maine Mariners won the Calder Cup for the third time in franchise history. IHL: The Flint Generals won the Turner Cup. Junior A hockey The Orillia Travelways won the Royal Bank Cup. University hockey Tom Kurvers of the Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs men's ice hockey program won the Hobey Baker Award. Births February 24 - Lukáš Pabiška, Czech professional ice hockey playerhttp://www.bkboleslav.cz/hrac.asp?id=407 Lukáš Pabiška - Karta hráče BK Mladá Boleslav - Official website Czech 19 June 2011 August 10 - David Jones, Canadian former professional ice hockey playerDavid Jones https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/11426/david-jones eliteprospects.com Elite Prospects 10 July 2023 Season articles 1983–84 NHL season 1984–85 NHL season1983–84 AHL season 1984–85 AHL season References