1997–98 WPHL season

The 1997–98 Western Professional Hockey League season was the second season of the Western Professional Hockey League, a North American minor pro league. 12 teams participated in the regular season, and the El Passo Buzzards were the league champions. Traktor Chelyabinsk, which was touring from Russia, played in 12 games.

Regular season

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Eastern Division GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
Fort Worth Brahmas 69 41 17 11 296 219 93
Shreveport Mudbugs 69 42 20 7 308 228 91
Central Texas Stampede 69 40 23 6 258 251 86
Austin Ice Bats 69 35 23 11 247 255 81
Lake Charles Ice Pirates 69 35 28 6 273 280 76
Monroe Moccasins 69 35 2 2 225 223 72
Waco Wizards 69 18 48 3 203 319 39
Western Division GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
El Paso Buzzards 69 43 20 6 338 252 92
New Mexico Scorpions 69 42 20 7 324 236 91
San Angelo Outlaws 69 29 34 6 280 326 64
Amarillo Rattlers 69 25 32 12 228 300 62
Odessa Jackalopes 69 26 37 6 262 360 58
GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
Traktor Chelyabinsk 12 9 3 0 49 42 18

President's Cup-Playoffs

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President's Cup-Quarterfinals President's Cup-Semifinals President's Cup-Final
         
W1 El Paso Buzzards 3
E5 Lake Charles Ice Pirates 1
W1 El Paso Buzzards 4
W2 New Mexico Scorpions 3
W2 New Mexico Scorpions 3
W3 San Angelo Outlaws 0
W1 El Paso Buzzards 4
E1 Fort Worth Brahmas 0
E1 Fort Worth Brahmas '3'
E4 Austin Ice Bats 2
E1 Fort Worth Brahmas 4
E2 Shreveport Mudbugs 0
E2 Shreveport Mudbugs 3
E3 Central Texas Stampede 1
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