1988–89 WHL season

1988–89 WHL season

The 1988–89 WHL season was the 23rd season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Swift Current Broncos won the President's Cup before going on to win the Memorial Cup.

League notes

*The New Westminster Bruins relocated to Kennewick, Washington to become the Tri-City Americans.

Regular season

Final standings

WHL Playoffs

First Round

*Swift Current earned a bye
*Saskatoon earned a bye
*Lethbridge defeated Prince Albert 3 games to 1
*Moose Jaw defeated Medicine Hat 3 games to 0

Division Semi-finals

*Swift Current defeated Moose Jaw 4 games to 0
*Saskatoon defeated Lethbridge 4 games to 0

*Portland defeated Tri-City 5 games to 2
*Kamloops defeated Victoria 5 games to 3

Division Finals

*Swift Current defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 0
*Portland defeated Kamloops 5 games to 3

WHL Championship

*Swift Current defeated Portland 4 games to 0

All-Star Game

On January 24, the West division defeated the East division 5–1 at Brandon, Manitoba before a crowd of 2,933

WHL awards

ee also

*1989 Memorial Cup
*1989 NHL Entry Draft
*1988 in sports
*1989 in sports

References

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


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