2017–18 WHL season
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The 2017–18 WHL season was the 52nd season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 22, 2017, and ended on March 18, 2018. The Moose Jaw Warriors finished the season with the league's best record.[1] The playoffs began 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 tournament, held at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan from May 18 to 27, 2018.[2][3] The Regina Pats automatically qualified for the tournament as hosts.
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2017–18 WHL season | |
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League | Western Hockey League |
Sport | Ice 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 |
Regular season | |
Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy | Moose Jaw Warriors (1) |
Season MVP | Carter Hart (Everett Silvertips) |
Top scorer | Jayden Halbgewachs (Moose Jaw Warriors) |
Playoffs | |
Playoffs MVP | Glenn Gawdin (Broncos) |
Finals champions | Swift Current Broncos (3) |
Runners-up | Everett Silvertips |
WHL seasons | |
← 2016–17 2018–19 → |
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2017–18 CHL seasons | |
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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 |
Memorial Cup | |
Finals champions | Acadie-Bathurst Titan (QMJHL) (1st title) |
Runners-up | Regina Pats (WHL) |
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