2024–25 WHL season

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The 2024–25 WHL season is the 59th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season started on September 20, 2024, and ended on March 23, 2025. The 2025 WHL playoffs began on March 28 and will end in May 2025.[1]

Quick Facts League, Sport ...
2024–25 WHL season
LeagueWestern Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Duration
  • Regular season
    September 20, 2024 – March 23, 2025
  • Playoffs
    March 28, 2025 – May 2025
Number of teams22
TV partner(s)
Regular season
Scotty Munro Memorial TrophyEverett Silvertips (2)
Top scorerAndrew Cristall
Playoffs
WHL seasons
2025–26 
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Quick Facts League, Sport ...
2024–25 CHL seasons
LeagueCanadian Hockey League
SportIce hockey
Duration
  • OHL
    September 2024–May 2025
  • QMJHL
    September 2024–May 2025
  • WHL
    September 2024–May 2025
Number of teams60
TV partner(s)
Memorial Cup
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The team who wins the championship will win the Ed Chynoweth Cup and will represent the WHL at the 2025 Memorial Cup, which will be hosted by the Rimouski Océanic of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. The tournament will be held at Colisée Financière Sun Life in Rimouski, Quebec.[2]

Standings

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As of March 23, 2025 [3]

Conference standings

More information Team, DIV ...
Team DIV GP W L OTL SL GF GA PTS PCT
Everett Silvertips xyzU.S.68481244277178104.765
Victoria Royals xyB.C.6840174727221891.669
Spokane Chiefs xU.S.6845201229220293.684
Prince George Cougars xB.C.6841214225122288.647
Portland Winterhawks xU.S.6836283126126976.559
Vancouver Giants xB.C.6834268025224676.559
Tri-City Americans xU.S.6832296123426871.522
Seattle Thunderbirds xU.S.6830334121225765.478
Wenatchee Wild eU.S.6823368120725355.404
Kamloops Blazers eB.C.6824394120627153.390
Kelowna Rockets eB.C.6818444221331142.309
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More information Team, DIV ...
Team DIV GP W L OTL SL GF GA PTS PCT
Medicine Hat Tigers xyCentral68471731300193980.721
Prince Albert Raiders xyEast68392351253228840.618
Calgary Hitmen xCentral68451733266183960.706
Lethbridge Hurricanes xCentral68422132226199890.654
Brandon Wheat Kings xEast68382343255213830.610
Saskatoon Blades xEast68372344235218820.603
Edmonton Oil Kings xCentral68372722248211780.574
Swift Current Broncos xEast68353012240256730.537
Red Deer Rebels eCentral68263462174244600.441
Regina Pats eEast68164453170285400.294
Moose Jaw Warriors eEast68154562189308380.279
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x – Clinched playoff spot y – Clinched division z – Clinched best regular season record

e – Eliminated from playoff contention

Statistical leaders

Scoring leaders

Players are listed by points, then goals.[4]

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts. = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

More information Player, Team ...
Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Andrew Cristall Kelowna/Spokane 57 48 84 132 34
Gavin McKenna Medicine Hat Tigers 56 41 88 129 19
Berkly Catton Spokane Chiefs 57 38 71 109 30
Kyle Chyzowski Portland Winterhawks 66 41 64 105 67
Oasiz Wiesblatt Medicine Hat Tigers 66 36 67 103 148
Oliver Tulk Calgary Hitmen 65 38 62 100 20
Ben Kindel Calgary Hitmen 65 35 64 99 39
Luke Mistelbacher Swift Current Broncos 67 42 51 93 34
Shea Van Olm Spokane Chiefs 66 49 43 92 68
Cole Reschny Victoria Royals 62 26 66 92 44
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Goaltenders

These are the goaltenders that lead the league in GAA that played at least 60 minutes.[5]

Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SOL = Shootout losses; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage

More information Player, Team ...
Player Team GP Mins W L OTL SOL SO GAA Sv%
Raiden LeGall Everett Silvertips 23 1,384 16 2 1 3 1 2.17 .921
Daniel Hauser Wenatchee/Calgary 47 2,569 28 13 2 1 5 2.55 .913
Harrison Meneghin Lethbridge/Medicine Hat 36 2,069 23 10 1 1 3 2.58 .900
Jesse Sanche Everett Silvertips 35 1,991 23 9 2 0 2 2.65 .903
Jordan Switzer Medicine Hat Tigers 32 1,813 23 6 2 0 4 2.65 .901
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2025 WHL playoffs

Conference quarterfinals Conference semifinals Conference finals WHL championship
            
E1 Medicine Hat 4
E8 Swift Current 1
1 Medicine Hat 4
2 Prince Albert 0
E2 Prince Albert 4
E7 Edmonton 3
1 Medicine Hat 4
Eastern
4 Lethbridge 0
E3 Calgary 4
E6 Saskatoon 0
3 Calgary 3
4 Lethbridge 4
E4 Lethbridge 4
E5 Brandon 1
E1 Medicine Hat 0
Note: Pairings are re-seeded after the first round.
W3 Spokane 0
W1 Everett 4
W8 Seattle 2
1 Everett 3
5 Portland 4
W2 Victoria 4
W7 Tri-City 1
3 Spokane 4
Western
5 Portland 0
W3 Spokane 4
W6 Vancouver 1
2 Victoria 2
3 Spokane 4
W4 Prince George 3
W5 Portland 4

Conference quarterfinals

Eastern conference

(1) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (8) Swift Current Broncos

March 28 Swift Current Broncos 0–4 Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place Recap
March 29 Swift Current Broncos 3–6 Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place Recap
April 1 Medicine Hat Tigers 4–5 Swift Current Broncos InnovationPlex Recap
April 2 Medicine Hat Tigers 4–3 OT Swift Current Broncos InnovationPlex Recap
April 4 Swift Current Broncos 2–3 Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place Recap
Medicine Hat wins series 4 – 1

(2) Prince Albert Raiders vs. (7) Edmonton Oil Kings

March 28 Edmonton Oil Kings 3–1 Prince Albert Raiders Art Hauser Centre Recap
March 29 Edmonton Oil Kings 1–6 Prince Albert Raiders Art Hauser Centre Recap
April 1 Prince Albert Raiders 2–3 Edmonton Oil Kings Rogers Place Recap
April 2 Prince Albert Raiders 2–3 Edmonton Oil Kings Rogers Place Recap
April 4 Edmonton Oil Kings 2–4 Prince Albert Raiders Art Hauser Centre Recap
April 6 Prince Albert Raiders 4–3 Edmonton Oil Kings Rogers Place Recap
April 8 Edmonton Oil Kings 0–5 Prince Albert Raiders Art Hauser Centre Recap
Prince Albert wins series 4 – 3

(3) Calgary Hitmen vs. (6) Saskatoon Blades

March 28 Saskatoon Blades 2–4 Calgary Hitmen Scotiabank Saddledome Recap
March 30 Saskatoon Blades 1–5 Calgary Hitmen Scotiabank Saddledome Recap
April 1 Calgary Hitmen 4–1 Saskatoon Blades SaskTel Centre Recap
April 2 Calgary Hitmen 6–2 Saskatoon Blades SaskTel Centre Recap
Calgary wins series 4 – 0

(4) Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. (5) Brandon Wheat Kings

March 28 Brandon Wheat Kings 3–6 Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
March 29 Brandon Wheat Kings 3–4 Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
April 1 Lethbridge Hurricanes 3–1 Brandon Wheat Kings Tundra Oil & Gas Place Recap
April 2 Lethbridge Hurricanes 4–6 Brandon Wheat Kings Tundra Oil & Gas Place Recap
April 4 Brandon Wheat Kings 2–5 Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
Lethbridge wins series 4 – 1

Western conference

(1) Everett Silvertips vs. (8) Seattle Thunderbirds

March 28 Seattle Thunderbirds 3–2 Everett Silvertips Angel of the Winds Arena Recap
March 29 Seattle Thunderbirds 2–3 OT Everett Silvertips Angel of the Winds Arena Recap
April 1 Everett Silvertips 3–6 Seattle Thunderbirds accesso ShoWare Center Recap
April 4 Everett Silvertips 6–2 Seattle Thunderbirds accesso ShoWare Center Recap
April 5 Seattle Thunderbirds 4–7 Everett Silvertips Angel of the Winds Arena Recap
April 7 Everett Silvertips 1–0 2OT Seattle Thunderbirds accesso ShoWare Center Recap
Everett wins series 4 – 2

(2) Victoria Royals vs. (7) Tri-City Americans

March 28 Tri-City Americans 0–3 Victoria Royals Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Recap
March 29 Tri-City Americans 2–6 Victoria Royals Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Recap
April 1 Victoria Royals 3–1 Tri-City Americans Toyota Center Recap
April 2 Victoria Royals 4–6 Tri-City Americans Toyota Center Recap
April 4 Victoria Royals 7–0 Tri-City Americans Toyota Center Recap
Victoria wins series 4 – 1

(3) Spokane Chiefs vs. (6) Vancouver Giants

March 28 Spokane Chiefs 4–1 Vancouver Giants Langley Events Centre Recap
March 30 Spokane Chiefs 7–5 Vancouver Giants Langley Events Centre Recap
April 2 Vancouver Giants 3–2 Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
April 3 Vancouver Giants 2–6 Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
April 5 Vancouver Giants 4–9 Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
Spokane wins series 4 – 1

(4) Prince George Cougars vs. (5) Portland Winterhawks

March 28 Portland Winterhawks 6–7 OT Prince George Cougars CN Centre Recap
March 29 Portland Winterhawks 5–2 Prince George Cougars CN Centre Recap
April 1 Prince George Cougars 3–6 Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
April 2 Prince George Cougars 4–5 2OT Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
April 4 Prince George Cougars 7–2 Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
April 6 Portland Winterhawks 1–4 Prince George Cougars CN Centre Recap
April 7 Portland Winterhawks 4–2 Prince George Cougars CN Centre Recap
Portland wins series 4 – 3

Conference semifinals

Eastern conference

(1) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (2) Prince Albert Raiders

April 12 Prince Albert Raiders 4–6 Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place Recap
April 13 Prince Albert Raiders 4–5 OT Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place Recap
April 16 Medicine Hat Tigers 6–1 Prince Albert Raiders Art Hauser Centre Recap
April 17 Medicine Hat Tigers 3–0 Prince Albert Raiders Art Hauser Centre Recap
Medicine Hat wins series 4 – 0

(3) Calgary Hitmen vs. (4) Lethbridge Hurricanes

April 10 Lethbridge Hurricanes 4–0 Calgary Hitmen Scotiabank Saddledome Recap
April 12 Lethbridge Hurricanes 2–1 Calgary Hitmen Scotiabank Saddledome Recap
April 15 Calgary Hitmen 5–3 Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
April 16 Calgary Hitmen 3–2 OT Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
April 18 Lethbridge Hurricanes 5–6 OT Calgary Hitmen Scotiabank Saddledome Recap
April 19 Calgary Hitmen 1–5 Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
April 23 Lethbridge Hurricanes 3–1 Calgary Hitmen Scotiabank Saddledome Recap
Lethbridge wins series 4 – 3

Western conference

(1) Everett Silvertips vs. (5) Portland Winterhawks

April 11 Portland Winterhawks 2–3 OT Everett Silvertips Angel of the Winds Arena Recap
April 12 Portland Winterhawks 3–4 OT Everett Silvertips Angel of the Winds Arena Recap
April 15 Everett Silvertips 1–2 Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
April 16 Everett Silvertips 5–6 OT Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
April 18 Portland Winterhawks 4–3 Everett Silvertips Angel of the Winds Arena Recap
April 19 Everett Silvertips 8–4 Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
April 22 Portland Winterhawks 4–2 Everett Silvertips Angel of the Winds Arena Recap
Portland wins series 4 – 3

(2) Victoria Royals vs. (3) Spokane Chiefs

April 13 Victoria Royals 3–4 2OT Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
April 14 Victoria Royals 5–1 Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
April 16 Spokane Chiefs 3–4 Victoria Royals Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Recap
April 18 Spokane Chiefs 9–6 Victoria Royals Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Recap
April 19 Spokane Chiefs 5–4 OT Victoria Royals Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Recap
April 22 Victoria Royals 4–5 OT Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
Spokane wins series 4 – 2

Conference finals

Eastern conference finals

(1) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (4) Lethbridge Hurricanes

April 25 Lethbridge Hurricanes 2–5 Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place Recap
April 26 Lethbridge Hurricanes 2–7 Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place Recap
April 29 Medicine Hat Tigers 7–6 OT Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
April 30 Medicine Hat Tigers 5–3 Lethbridge Hurricanes VisitLethbridge.com Arena Recap
Medicine Hat wins series 4 – 0

Western conference finals

(3) Spokane Chiefs vs. (5) Portland Winterhawks

April 25 Portland Winterhawks 4–10 Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
April 27 Portland Winterhawks 5–6 OT Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena Recap
April 30 Spokane Chiefs 8–5 Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
May 1 Spokane Chiefs 6–4 Portland Winterhawks Veterans Memorial Coliseum Recap
Spokane wins series 4 – 0

WHL Championship

(E1) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (W3) Spokane Chiefs

May 9 Spokane Chiefs TBD Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place
May 11 Spokane Chiefs TBD Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place
May 13 Medicine Hat Tigers TBD Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena
May 14 Medicine Hat Tigers TBD Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena
TBD Medicine Hat Tigers TBD Spokane Chiefs Spokane Arena
TBD Spokane Chiefs TBD Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place
TBD Spokane Chiefs TBD Medicine Hat Tigers Co-op Place
Series tied 0 – 0

Playoff scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

More information Player, Team ...
Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Andrew CristallSpokane Chiefs1420173711
Gavin McKennaMedicine Hat Tigers13827356
Berkly CattonSpokane Chiefs15827358
Kyle ChyzowskiPortland Winterhawks1812213312
Tyson JugnauthPortland Winterhawks184293310
Diego ButtazzoniPortland Winterhawks1814132721
Shea Van OlmSpokane Chiefs1511162716
Oasiz WiesblattMedicine Hat Tigers1314122616
Cole ReschnyVictoria Royals119162510
Alex WeiermairPortland Winterhawks181013236
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Playoff leading goaltenders

Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

More information Player, Team ...
Player Team GP Mins W L GA SO Sv% GAA
Johnny HicksVictoria Royals843051152.9392.10
Harrison MeneghinMedicine Hat Tigers11618100252.8892.43
Anders MillerCalgary Hitmen1058873250.9022.55
Brady SmithVancouver Giants3940140.9292.56
Raiden LeGallEverett Silvertips1065255291.9202.67
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WHL awards

Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy Regular season championsEverett Silvertips
Four Broncos Memorial Trophy Player of the Year
Bob Clarke Trophy Top ScorerAndrew Cristall, Kelowna/Spokane
Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy Top Defenceman
Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy Rookie of the YearLandon DuPont, Everett Silvertips
Del Wilson Trophy Top GoaltenderMax Hildebrand, Prince Albert Raiders
WHL Plus-Minus Award Top Plus-Minus RatingGavin McKenna, Medicine Hat Tigers
Brad Hornung Trophy Most Sportsmanlike PlayerBerkly Catton, Spokane Chiefs
Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy Scholastic player of the Year
Jim Donlevy Memorial Trophy Scholastic team of the YearCalgary Hitmen
Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy Coach of the YearJames Patrick, Victoria Royals
Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy Executive of the YearMatt Bardsley, Spokane Chiefs
Allen Paradice Memorial Trophy Top OfficialMike Langin
St. Clair Group Trophy Marketing/Public Relations AwardSpokane Chiefs
Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy Humanitarian of the YearKyle McDonough, Portland Winterhawks
WHL Playoff MVP WHL Finals Most Valuable Player
Professional Hockey Achievement
Academic Recipient
Alumni Achievement Awards

Attendance

Regular Season

More information Home Team, Home Games ...
Home TeamHome GamesAverage AttendanceTotal Attendance[6]
Edmonton Oil Kings 34 7,527 255,923
Spokane Chiefs 34 6,587 223,978
Everett Silvertips 34 6,358 216,186
Portland Winterhawks 34 5,072 172,477
Saskatoon Blades 34 4,770 162,207
Calgary Hitmen 34 4,576 155,605
Seattle Thunderbirds 34 4,559 155,013
Prince George Cougars 34 4,177 142,047
Kelowna Rockets 34 4,152 141,190
Red Deer Rebels 34 4,151 141,164
Tri-City Americans 34 4,008 136,301
Kamloops Blazers 34 3,873 131,704
Medicine Hat Tigers 34 3,864 131,398
Lethbridge Hurricanes 34 3,784 128,680
Vancouver Giants 34 3,737 127,081
Victoria Royals 34 3,679 125,093
Moose Jaw Warriors 34 3,115 105,914
Wenatchee Wild 34 3,044 103,526
Brandon Wheat Kings 34 2,985 101,512
Regina Pats 34 2,973 101,109
Prince Albert Raiders 34 2,527 85,930
Swift Current Broncos 34 2,306 78,429
League 748 4,174 3,122,466
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Playoffs

More information Home Team, Home Games ...
Home TeamHome GamesAverage AttendanceTotal Attendance [6]
Prince George Cougars 4 5,914 23,658
Medicine Hat Tigers 7 5,721 40,047
Everett Silvertips 7 5,384 37,690
Saskatoon Blades 2 5,217 10,434
Edmonton Oil Kings 3 5,035 15,105
Spokane Chiefs 8 4,879 39,037
Victoria Royals 5 4,644 23,220
Lethbridge Hurricanes 8 4,540 36,323
Portland Winterhawks 8 4,464 35,712
Calgary Hitmen 6 3,741 22,450
Seattle Thunderbirds 3 3,445 10,336
Prince Albert Raiders 6 3,096 18,576
Vancouver Giants 2 3,018 6,036
Swift Current Broncos 2 2,890 5,780
Tri-City Americans 3 2,431 7,308
Brandon Wheat Kings 2 1,455 2,910
League 76 4,403 334,661
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