The American Hockey League released the 2021-22 season schedule on Friday afternoon for the League’s 86th season. This upcoming season, the AHL allowed clubs in the Atlantic, North, and Central Divisions to play 76 or 72 games while the Pacific Division plays 68. After the completion of the 2021-22 season, the league will have a unified schedule for all the clubs.
“I am very pleased that we were able to achieve a schedule of 72 games for all teams in the American Hockey League,” said Howson. “In coming together to create a plan that is fair and equitable, our owners have demonstrated a commitment to the long-term strength of the league.