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| 2017–18 WHL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Western Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | Regular season September 22, 2017 – March 18, 2018 Playoffs March 22, 2018 – May 13, 2018 |
| Number of teams | 22 |
| TV partner(s) | CW 32 JOEtv Rogers Sportsnet |
| Finals champions | Swift Current Broncos (3) |
| 2017–18 CHL seasons | |
|---|---|
| League | Canadian Hockey League |
| Sport | Hockey |
| Duration | OHL September 2017 – March 2018 QMJHL September 2017 – March 2018 WHL September 2017 – March 2018 |
| Number of teams | 60 |
| TV partner(s) | TVA Sports Rogers Sportsnet Rogers TV Shaw TV |
The 2017–18 WHL season is the 52nd season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 22, 2017, and ended on March 18, 2018.
The playoffs began shortly after the end of the regular season on March 22, 2018, and ended on May 13; the winning team, the Swift Current Broncos, were awarded the Ed Chynoweth Cup and a berth in the 2018 Memorial Cup held at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan from May 18–27, 2018. The Regina Pats automatically qualified for the tournament as hosts.
Standings
Updated to game(s) played on March 18, 2018. Source: Western Hockey League
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title
| Pos | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moose Jaw Warriors xyz | 72 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 326 | 216 | 109 |
| 2 | Swift Current Broncos x | 72 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 284 | 213 | 103 |
| 3 | Regina Pats x | 72 | 40 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 245 | 235 | 87 |
| Pos | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medicine Hat Tigers xy | 72 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 260 | 252 | 80 |
| 2 | Lethbridge Hurricanes x | 72 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 244 | 260 | 72 |
| 3 | Red Deer Rebels x | 72 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 209 | 250 | 67 |
| Pos | Div | (Top 2 qualify for playoffs) | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East | Brandon Wheat Kings x | 72 | 40 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 272 | 255 | 85 |
| 2 | East | Prince Albert Raiders x | 72 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 245 | 250 | 77 |
| 3 | East | Saskatoon Blades | 72 | 35 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 237 | 276 | 74 |
| 4 | Cen. | Kootenay Ice | 72 | 27 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 215 | 275 | 61 |
| 5 | Cen. | Calgary Hitmen | 72 | 24 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 226 | 276 | 59 |
| 6 | Cen. | Edmonton Oil Kings | 72 | 22 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 204 | 315 | 52 |
| Pos | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everett Silvertips xy | 72 | 47 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 246 | 167 | 99 |
| 2 | Portland Winterhawks x | 72 | 44 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 274 | 214 | 94 |
| 3 | Spokane Chiefs x | 72 | 41 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 282 | 240 | 88 |
| Pos | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelowna Rockets xy | 72 | 43 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 280 | 249 | 93 |
| 2 | Victoria Royals x | 72 | 39 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 287 | 264 | 84 |
| 3 | Vancouver Giants x | 72 | 36 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 233 | 257 | 81 |
| Pos | Div | (Top 2 qualify for playoffs) | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.S. | Tri-City Americans x | 72 | 38 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 255 | 249 | 85 |
| 2 | U.S. | Seattle Thunderbirds x | 72 | 34 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 250 | 258 | 78 |
| 3 | B.C. | Kamloops Blazers | 72 | 30 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 212 | 237 | 65 |
| 4 | B.C. | Prince George Cougars | 72 | 24 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 217 | 295 | 58 |
Statistical leaders
Scoring leaders
Players are listed by points, then goals.[2]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts. = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes