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Español1966-67 WCJHL SEASON
The '1966-67 WCJHL season' was the inaugural season of the 'Western Canada Junior Hockey League', known in the present day as the 'Western Hockey League'. It was formed following a rebellion within the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League and was considered an "outlaw league" by the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association.
The WCJHL was made up of seven teams based in Alberta and Saskatchewan that completed a 56 game schedule. The Moose Jaw Canucks won the President's Cup.
''Note: GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes''
★ Regina defeated Weyburn 4 games to 1
★ Estevan defeated Saskatoon 3 games to 2, with 2 ties
★ Moose Jaw defeated Edmonton 3 games to 2, with 4 ties
★ Regina defeated Estevan 4 games to 1
★ Moose Jaw defeated Regina 4 games to 1
The 1966-67 WCJHL all-star game was held in Calgary, Alberta, with the Reds defeating the Whites, 7-0 before a crowd of 1000.
★ 1966 in sports
★ 1967 in sports
★ whl.ca
★ 2005-06 WHL Guide
The WCJHL was made up of seven teams based in Alberta and Saskatchewan that completed a 56 game schedule. The Moose Jaw Canucks won the President's Cup.
| Contents |
| Regular season |
| Final standings |
| Scoring leaders |
| WCJHL Playoffs |
| Quarterfinals |
| Semifinals |
| Finals |
| All-Star Game |
| Awards |
| See also |
| References |
Regular season
Final standings
| League Standings | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Edmonton Oil Kings' | 56 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 78 | 281 | 188 |
| 'Estevan Bruins' | 56 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 71 | 273 | 197 |
| 'Regina Pats' | 56 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 69 | 324 | 230 |
| 'Moose Jaw Canucks' | 56 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 62 | 215 | 190 |
| 'Saskatoon Blades' | 56 | 25 | 24 | 7 | 57 | 288 | 271 |
| 'Weyburn Red Wings' | 56 | 16 | 30 | 10 | 42 | 271 | 274 |
| 'Calgary Buffaloes' | 56 | 4 | 47 | 5 | 13 | 178 | 426 |
Scoring leaders
''Note: GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes''
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Pinder | Saskatoon Blades | 56 | 78 | 62 | 140 | 95 |
| Rick Sentes | Regina Pats | 56 | 66 | 61 | 127 | 100 |
| Herb Pinder | Saskatoon Blades | 49 | 44 | 75 | 119 | 113 |
| Brian Lavander | Regina Pats | 56 | 39 | 71 | 110 | 100 |
| Ernie Hicke | Regina Pats | 55 | 37 | 72 | 109 | 184 |
| Ken Faranski | Regina Pats | 42 | 40 | 54 | 99 | 28 |
| Morris Stefaniw | Estevan Bruins | 55 | 36 | 58 | 99 | 44 |
| Garnet Bailey | Edmonton Oil Kings | 56 | 47 | 46 | 93 | 177 |
| Galen Head | Edmonton Oil Kings | 56 | 50 | 42 | 92 | 43 |
| Ron Walters | Edmonton Oil Kings | 54 | 44 | 40 | 84 | 31 |
| Grant Erickson | Estevan Bruins | 55 | 35 | 49 | 84 | 49 |
WCJHL Playoffs
Quarterfinals
★ Regina defeated Weyburn 4 games to 1
★ Estevan defeated Saskatoon 3 games to 2, with 2 ties
Semifinals
★ Moose Jaw defeated Edmonton 3 games to 2, with 4 ties
★ Regina defeated Estevan 4 games to 1
Finals
★ Moose Jaw defeated Regina 4 games to 1
All-Star Game
The 1966-67 WCJHL all-star game was held in Calgary, Alberta, with the Reds defeating the Whites, 7-0 before a crowd of 1000.
Awards
| 'Most Valuable Player': Gerry Pinder, Saskatoon Blades |
| 'Top Scorer': Gerry Pinder, Saskatoon Blades |
| 'Most Sportsmanlike Player': Morris Stefaniw, Estevan Bruins |
| 'Defenseman of the Year': Barry Gibbs, Estevan Bruins |
| 'Rookie of the Year': Ron Garwasiuk, Regina Pats |
| 'Goaltender of the Year': Ken Brown, Moose Jaw Canucks |
| 'Regular Season Champions': Edmonton Oil Kings |
See also
★ 1966 in sports
★ 1967 in sports
References
★ whl.ca
★ 2005-06 WHL Guide
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