The 1967–68 WCJHL season was the second season of the Western Canada Junior Hockey League (WCJHL). The league adopted its new name after being known as...
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champions Selkirk Steelers. During the summer of 1967, the MAHA agreed to allow three teams to enter the WCHL: the Brandon Wheat Kings and the Flin Flon Bombers...
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Estevan Bruins (section Season-by-season results)
1966–67 CMJHL season. The CMJHL was renamed the Western Canada Junior Hockey League, expanding into Manitoba, for the 1967–68 WCHL season. The Bruins scored...
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Canada Hockey League's (WCHL) Flin Flon Bombers, from the 1967–68 through 1977–78 WCHL seasons. The Americans played at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls...
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(WCJHL). From 1968, the league was renamed the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL), and finally the Western Hockey League from 1978 after the admission of...
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The 1966–67 CMJHL season was the inaugural season of the Canadian Major Junior Hockey League. The fledgling league was formed by five members of the former...
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1924 WCHL championship and won the Stanley Cup with the Bruins in 1929. Oliver played nearly 600 games in a professional career that spanned 16 seasons and...
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Flin Flon Bombers (section Season-by-season record)
After their one season in the MJHL, the Bombers joined the WCHL, now the top level of junior hockey in Western Canada, for the 1967–68 season, and they immediately...
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Victoria Grizzlies (section Season-by-season record)
Junior Hockey League (BCJHL) as an expansion team for the start of the 1967–68 season. This brought the league to a total of six teams. After a 1971 realignment...
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Calgary Centennials (section Season-by-season record)
first season as the Calgary Buffaloes before becoming the Centennials (marking the Canadian Centennial that year) in the renamed WCHL for the 1967–68 season...
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Reggie Leach (section Regular season and playoffs)
First All-Star Team (1967) Turnbull Cup MJHL Championship (1967) WCJHL First All-Star Team (1968) WCHL All-Star Team (1969 and 1970) WCHL Goal Scoring Leader...
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The 1968–69 WCHL season was the third season of the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL), featuring eight teams and a 60-game regular season. The Flin Flon...
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required to win the Stanley Cup. The 1967 expansion saw the number of teams double from six to twelve for the 1967–68 season, and with it the creation of the...
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and the WCHL merged to form the Western Hockey League (WHL) and the championship reverted to a single series. After winning in the 1924–25 season, the Victoria...
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Bobby Clarke (section Regular season and playoffs)
Pat Ginnell took Clarke to the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota following the 1967–68 season and the doctors concluded that as long as he took care of himself he...
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season, which Dawson denied. The MJHL felt it should have been consulted on the terms proposed to the WCHL for rejoining the CAHA, and that the WCHL jeopardized...
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"Mervyn", he played for the Calgary Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL) and the Montreal Maroons and New York Americans of the National Hockey League...
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List of OHA Junior A standings (redirect from 1967-68 OHA season)
play for the Memorial Cup against WCHL teams. The Peterborough Petes finished first overall in the regular season, winning the Hamilton Spectator Trophy...
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Portland Winter Hawks. A second incarnation of the team played only one season in 1977–78 before moving to Great Falls, Montana. The Alberta Amateur Hockey...
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Regina Pats (section Season-by-season results)
(CAHA) regarded the new league as an "outlaw league" and, ironically for WCHL members, banned its teams from competing for the Memorial Cup. Because of...
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National Hockey League (redirect from 2025–26 NHL season)
(WCHL) in 1925. It was the last time a non-NHL team won the trophy, as the Stanley Cup became the de facto NHL championship in 1926, after the WCHL ceased...
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enforcers and holds the NHL record for most penalty minutes in a single season, at 472. Schultz was born in Waldheim, Saskatchewan, but grew up in Rosetown...
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coach Punch McLean moved the team to New Westminster for the 1971–72 WCHL season. Once the team arrived in New Westminster, the success continued throughout...
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Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL). Dispute over age-limits leads to CAHA again revoking its sanction and the ability for WCHL teams to compete for the Memorial...
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(NHL) establishing the NHL Amateur Draft in 1967. Ron Butlin became president of both the CHA and the WCHL with the objective of the getting a better financial...
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Winnipeg Monarchs (WHL) (redirect from Winnipeg Jets (WCHL))
the Western Canada Hockey League from 1967 to 1977 under three names. The team played as the Winnipeg Jets from 1967 to 1973; the Winnipeg Clubs from 1973...
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Bill Mikkelson (section Regular season and playoffs)
recorded at the time since the NHL had begun recording the stat in 1967. For the 1973–74 season, Mikkelson lost his spot on the Islanders with the arrival of...
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Selkirk Steelers join league 1967 – Brandon Wheat Kings leave to join WCHL 1967 – Selkirk Steelers leave to join CMJHL 1967 – St. James Braves become the...
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two other major leagues: the PCHA and the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL). As a result, ice hockey players were among the best paid athletes in North...
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George Pesut (section Regular season and playoffs)
League (WCHL Major Junior) 1972–73 season; WCHL All-Star Team, 1972–73; Voted the Best Defenceman in Swiss hockey three consecutive seasons; German Championship...
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