1956–57 WHL 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 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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[]
The Brandon Regals win the President's Cup 4 games to 0.[2]
References[]
Categories:
- Western Hockey League (1952–1974) seasons
- 1956–57 in American ice hockey by league
- 1956–57 in Canadian ice hockey by league
- Ice hockey competition stubs