1970–71 WCHL season

1970–71 WCHL season

The 1970–71 WCHL season was the 5th season of the Western Canada Hockey League, known in the present day as the Western Hockey League. Ten teams completed a 66 game season, with the Edmonton Oil Kings winning the President's Cup.

League notes

*The Regina Pats returned to the WCHL, and joined the East division.
*The Medicine Hat Tigers joined the league and played in the West division.
*The regular season was expanded to 66 games from 60.

Regular season

Final standings

WCHL Playoffs

Quarterfinals

*Winnipeg defeated Estevan 4 games to 2 with 1 tie
*Flin Flon defeated Regina 4 games to 1 with 1 tie
*Edmonton defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 1
*Calgary defeated Swift Current 3 games to 0 with 2 ties

emifinals

*Flin Flon defeated Winnipeg 5 games to 2
*Edmonton defeated Calgary 4 games to 1

Finals

*Edmonton defeated Flin Flon 4 games to 1 with 1 tie

All-Star Game

The 1970–71 WCHL all-star game was held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the WCHL All-stars defeating the Winnipeg Jets 4–3 before a crowd of 3,543.

Awards

ee also

*1970 in sports
*1971 in sports

References

* [http://www.whl.ca whl.ca]
* 2005–06 WHL Guide


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