1956–57 WHL season
Sports season
1956–57 WHL season | |
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League | Western Hockey League |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Number of games | 70 |
Number of teams | 8 |
Regular season | |
President's Cup | |
Champions | Brandon Regals |
Runners-up | New Westminster Royals |
Seasons | |
← 1955–56 1957–58 → |
The 1956–57 WHL season was the fifth season of the Western Hockey League. The Brandon Regals were the President's Cup champions as they beat the New Westminster Royals in four games in the final series.
Final Standings
R | Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
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1 | Seattle Americans | 70 | 36 | 28 | 6 | 263 | 225 | 78 |
2 | New Westminster Royals | 70 | 34 | 31 | 5 | 215 | 235 | 73 |
3 | Victoria Cougars | 70 | 29 | 34 | 7 | 208 | 204 | 65 |
4 | Vancouver Canucks | 70 | 27 | 37 | 6 | 203 | 231 | 60 |
R | Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
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1 | Brandon Regals | 70 | 44 | 22 | 4 | 250 | 186 | 92 |
2 | Edmonton Flyers | 70 | 39 | 27 | 4 | 239 | 212 | 82 |
3 | Calgary Stampeders | 70 | 29 | 37 | 4 | 220 | 230 | 62 |
4 | Winnipeg Warriors | 70 | 23 | 45 | 2 | 198 | 273 | 48 |
bold - qualified for playoffs
Playoffs
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
C1 | Seattle Americans | 2 | ||||||||||||
C2 | New Westminster Royals | 2 | C2 | New Westminster Royals | 4 | |||||||||
C3 | Victoria Cougars | 1 | C2 | New Westminster Royals | 0 | |||||||||
P1 | Brandon Regals | 4 | ||||||||||||
P1 | Brandon Regals | 4 | ||||||||||||
P2 | Edmonton Flyers | 2 | P2 | Edmonton Flyers | 1 | |||||||||
P3 | Calgary Stampeders | 1 |
The Brandon Regals win the President's Cup 4 games to 0.[2]
References
- ^ a b 1956-57 Western Hockey League Standings
- ^ WHL Playoff Results
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