 
 <prompt> text: ```Di American Hockey League (AHL) na one 30-team professional ice hockey league wey dey based for United States and Canada wey dey serve as di main developmental league for di National Hockey League (NHL). Since di 2010–11 season, every team for di league get agreement with one NHL team. When NHL teams no get AHL affiliate, players dey assigned to AHL teams wey dey affiliated with other NHL teams. Twenty-six AHL teams dey for United States and di remaining four dey for Canada. Di league offices dey for Springfield, Massachusetts, and di current president na David Andrews.

Di annual playoff champion dey win di Calder Cup, wey dem name after Frank Calder, di first President (1917–1943) of di NHL. Di reigning champions na di Grand Rapids Griffins.

Di AHL trace its origins directly to two predecessor professional leagues: di Canadian-American Hockey League (the "Can-Am" League), wey dem found for 1926, and di first International Hockey League, wey dem establish for 1929. Although di Can-Am League never operate with more than six teams, di departure of di Boston Bruin Cubs after di 1935–36 season reduce am to just four member clubs – Springfield Indians, Philadelphia Ramblers, Providence Reds, and New Haven Eagles – for di first time for its history. At di same time, di then-rival IHL lose half of its eight members after di 1935–36 season, also leaving am with just four member teams: Buffalo Bisons, Syracuse Stars, Pittsburgh Hornets and Cleveland Falcons.

Now, provide a numbered list of answers to these questions:

1. how big is the AHL
2. how many are in the united states
3. what is awarded at the anual playoff
4. whaen was canadianAmerican hockey league founded
5. how many teams did it operate with
6. what were the 4 member clubs
7. who is current president
8. who are the reigning champions
9. how many players were lost after the 1935- 36 season
10. are they based in us
11. what was established in 1929
12. what does AHL stand for
13. Is this Ice Hockey
14. who was calder cup named after
15. are there 31 teams
16. was can-am established in 1929
17. what does NHL stand for
18. what years were frank calder alive
19. does cananda serve as a primary league
20. are there 30 teams

Numbered answers:``` <response>: ```1. 30 teams
2. Twenty-six
3. Calder Cup
4. 1926
5. never pass six teams,
6. Springfield Indians, Philadelphia Ramblers, Providence Reds, and New Haven Eagles
7. David Andrews
8. Grand Rapids Griffins
9. 4 members
10. no
11. International Hockey League,
12. The American Hockey League
13. Yes
14. Frank Calder,
15. No
16. No
17. National Hockey League
18. 1917–1943
19. Yes
20. Yes``` 