| 1983–84 OJHL season | |
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| League: | Ontario Junior Hockey League |
| Sport: | Hockey |
| Duration: | Regular season 1983-09 – 1984-02 Playoffs 1984-02 – 1984-04 |
| Finals Champ: | Orillia Travelways |
| No Of Teams: | 8 |
| Seasonslistnames: | OJHL |
| Prevseason Year: | 1982–83 |
| Nextseason Year: | 1984–85 |
The 1983–84 OJHL season is the 12th season of the Ontario Junior Hockey League (OJHL). The eight teams of the league played a 42-game season. The all eight teams made the playoffs.
The winner of the OJHL playoffs, the Orillia Travelways, won the OHA Buckland Cup and then the Dudley Hewitt Cup as Central Canadian champions. In 1984, the Callaghan Cup champion from the east did not compete in the National playdowns, so the Travelways gained a direct berth into the 1984 Centennial Cup. The Travelways failed to win the Centennial Cup.[1]
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title
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Quarter-final
Dixie Beehives defeated Aurora Tigers 4-games-to-none
Orillia Travelways defeated Markham Waxers 4-games-to-none
North York Rangers defeated Richmond Hill Rams 4-games-to-2
Newmarket Flyers defeated Hamilton Mountain A's 4-games-to-noneSemi-final
Orillia Travelways defeated North York Rangers 4-games-to-none
Dixie Beehives defeated Newmarket Flyers 4-games-to-3Final
Orillia Travelways defeated Dixie Beehives 4-games-to-1
The 1984 Buckland Cup was a best-of-5 series between the Rayside-Balfour Canadians (NOJHL) and the Orillia Travelways. The winner moved on to the 1984 Dudley Hewitt Cup.
Orillia Travelways defeated Rayside-Balfour Canadians (NOJHL) 3-games-to-1
Orillia 8 - Rayside-Balfour 7 OT
Orillia 8 - Rayside-Balfour 1
Rayside-Balfour 7 - Orillia 6
Orillia 4 - Rayside-Balfour 3
The 1984 Dudley Hewitt Cup was a best-of-7 series between the Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJHL) and the Orillia Travelways. The winner moved on to the 1984 Centennial Cup.
Orillia Travelways defeated Pembroke Lumber Kings (CJHL) 4-games-to-none
Orillia 9 - Pembroke 5
Orillia 12 - Pembroke 5
Orillia 4 - Pembroke 2
Orillia 8 - Pembroke 3
The 1984 Centennial Cup was the best-of-7 Canadian National Junior A championship series between the Eastern Champion Orillia Travelways and the Western Abbott Cup champion Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL).
Weyburn Red Wings (SJHL) defeated Orillia Travelways 4-games-to-3
Orillia 6 - Weyburn 5
Weyburn 6 - Orillia 4
Weyburn 7 - Orillia 4
Orillia 2 - Weyburn 1
Orillia 8 - Weyburn 5
Weyburn 5 - Orillia 4
Weyburn 3 - Orillia 0