The Calder Cup is the trophy awarded annually to the playoff
champion of the American Hockey League (AHL). First awarded in the
1937�38 season, it is named after Frank Calder, first president of
the National Hockey League.
Binghamton Hockey teams have
competed in 39 American Hockey League seasons. Only two teams
have made it to the Calder Cup finals with the
Binghamton Whalers losing to the New Brunswick Hawks in
1982 4-1. The Binghamton Senators won the 2011
Calder Cup Championship versus the Houston Aeros 4-2.