Western Canada Hockey League (1932-1933)
The Western Canada Hockey League (abbreviated WCHL ) was a Canadian Hockey - Minor League , which consisted solely in the season 1932/33. The only WCHL winner was the Calgary Tigers . An ice hockey league of the same name existed from 1921 to 1926.
history
The Western Canada Hockey League was founded in 1932 and, as a minor league, was supposed to continue the tradition of the ice hockey league of the same name , which served as the major league from 1921 to 1926. The new WCHL consisted exclusively of teams that had already played in the previous WCHL. The Regina Capitals even ended the 1932/33 season as the Vancouver Maroons in Vancouver , British Columbia , a name also used by a former team from the old WCHL. After the league failed after only a year, the Calgary Tigers and the Edmonton Eskimos moved to the newly formed North West Hockey League .
Teams
The following teams took part in the WCHL games:
- Calgary Tigers (1932-1933)
- Edmonton Eskimos (1932-1933)
- Saskatoon Crescents (1932-1933)
- Regina Capitals / Vancouver Maroons (1932–1933)
1932/33 season
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Master: | Calgary Tigers | ||
↑ NHL | • AHA | • CAHL | • CHL | • IHL | • WCHL |
The 1932/33 season was the only season of the Western Canada Hockey League . The four teams completed 30 encounters each in the regular season . The champions became the Calgary Tigers .
Closing table
Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeat after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points
GP | W. | L. | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Calgary Tigers | 30th | 16 | 10 | 4th | 70 | 61 | 36 |
Regina Capitals / Vancouver Maroons | 30th | 15th | 13 | 2 | 110 | 97 | 32 |
Edmonton Eskimos | 30th | 11 | 14th | 5 | 81 | 86 | 27 |
Saskatoon Crescents | 30th | 11 | 16 | 3 | 82 | 99 | 25th |
literature
- Dan Diamond (Ed.): Total Hockey: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Hockey League . 1st edition. Total Sports, 1998, ISBN 0-8362-7114-9 .
Web links
- Western Canada Hockey League at hockeydb.com