1982–83 WHL season

1982–83 WHL season

The 1982–83 WHL season was the 17th season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Lethbridge Broncos won the President's Cup while the host Portland Winter Hawks became the first American team to win the Memorial Cup.

League notes

*The Billings Bighorns relocated to Nanaimo, British Columbia to become the Nanaimo Islanders.
*Two expansion teams joined the WHL: the Prince Albert Raiders and Kelowna Wings.

Regular season

Final standings

WHL Playoffs

First Round

*Saskatoon earned a bye
*Regina earned a bye
*Calgary defeated Medicine Hat 3 games to 2
*Lethbridge defeated Winnipeg 3 games to 0

Division Semi-finals

*Calgary defeated Regina 4 games to 1
*Lethbridge defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 2

*Portland defeated Seattle 4 games to 0
*Victoria defeated Kamloops 4 games to 3

Division Finals

*Lethbridge defeated Calgary 4 games to 2
*Portland defeated Victoria 4 games to 1

WHL Championship

*Lethbridge defeated Portland 4 games to 1

All-Star Game

There was no all-star game in 1982–83.

WHL awards

ee also

*1983 Memorial Cup
*1983 NHL Entry Draft
*1982 in sports
*1983 in sports

References

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


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