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==Team Photos==
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23-24CalTig.jpg|[[Calgary Tigers]]
23-24SasShe.jpg|[[Saskatoon Sheiks]]
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Calgary Tigers photo courtesy Glenbow Archives. Original photo [http://ww2.glenbow.org/search/archivesPhotosResults.aspx?AC=GET_RECORD&XC=/search/archivesPhotosResults.aspx&BU=&TN=IMAGEBAN&SN=AUTO9494&SE=375&RN=155&MR=10&TR=0&TX=1000&ES=0&CS=0&XP=&RF=WebResults&EF=&DF=WebResultsDetails&RL=0&EL=0&DL=0&NP=255&ID=&MF=WPEngMsg.ini&MQ=&TI=0&DT=&ST=0&IR=91646&NR=0&NB=15&SV=0&BG=&FG=&QS=ArchivesPhotosSearch&OEX=ISO-8859-1&OEH=ISO-8859-1] here.
==Game Ads==
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23-24WCHLReginaGameAd.jpg|Regina
23-24WCHLSaskatoonGameAd.jpg|Saskatoon
23-24WCHLCalgaryGameAd.jpg|Calgary
23-24WCHLEdmontonGameAd.jpg|Edmonton
23-24WCHLReginaOpeningGameAd.jpg|Regina opening game
23-24WCHLPOReginaGameAd.jpg|Final @ Regina
23-24WCHLPOCalgaryGameAd.jpg|Final @ Calgary
</gallery>
==Season Tickets==
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23-24EdmEskSeasonTick.jpg|Edmonton
23-24WCHLReginaSeasonTickets.jpg|Regina
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==See also==
==See also==
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Latest revision as of 17:44, 20 December 2016

The 1923–24 WCHL season was the third season for the now defunct Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL). Four teams played 30 games each. The Calgary Tigers defeated the Regina Capitals to win the WCHL title. Calgary moved on to the Stanley Cup playoffs, losing in the Final to the Montreal Canadiens.

League business

The league approved a rule limiting goaltender pads to 12 inches in width.[1]

Regular season

The four teams played an interlocking schedule with the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) teams.

Final standings

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points

Western Canada Hockey League GP W L T Pts GF GA
Calgary Tigers 30 18 11 1 37 83 72
Regina Capitals 30 17 11 2 36 83 67
Saskatoon Crescents 30 15 12 3 33 91 73
Edmonton Eskimos 30 11 15 4 26 69 81

Scoring leaders

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Bill Cook Saskatoon Crescents 30 26 14 40 20
Harry Oliver Calgary Tigers 27 22 12 34 14
George Hay Regina Capitals 25 20 11 31 8
Duke Keats Edmonton Eskimos 29 19 12 31 41
Barney Stanley Regina Capitals 30 15 11 26 27
Laurie Scott Saskatoon Crescents 30 20 5 25 8
Bernie Morris Calgary Tigers 30 16 7 23 13
Cully Wilson Calgary Tigers 30 16 7 23 37
Dick Irvin Regina Capitals 29 15 8 23 33
Newsy Lalonde Saskatoon Crescents 21 10 10 20 24

Playoffs

The Calgary Tigers played off against Regina for the WCHL title.

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
March 5 Calgary 2 Regina 2
March 7 Regina 0 Calgary 2

Calgary wins two-game total-goals series 4–2.

The Tigers then played off against Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) champion Vancouver to advance to the Stanley Cup Final.

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
March 10 Calgary 1 Vancouver 3
March 12 Vancouver 3 Calgary 6
March 15 Calgary 3 Vancouver 1 in Winnipeg

Calgary wins best-of-three series 2–1.

Stanley Cup Final

Main article: 1924 Stanley Cup playoffs

In the final, the Calgary Tigers would face the National Hockey League (NHL) champion Montreal Canadiens. Montreal had also defeated Vancouver to advance to the Final. Montreal then defeated Calgary two games to none in the best-of-three series to win the Stanley Cup.

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
March 22 Calgary Tigers 1 Montreal Canadiens 6 (NHL rules)
March 25 Calgary Tigers 0 Montreal Canadiens 3 in Ottawa (WCHL rules)

Team Photos

Calgary Tigers photo courtesy Glenbow Archives. Original photo [1] here.

Game Ads

  • Regina

    Regina

  • Saskatoon

    Saskatoon

  • Calgary

    Calgary

  • Edmonton

    Edmonton

  • Regina opening game

    Regina opening game

  • Final @ Regina

    Final @ Regina

  • Final @ Calgary

    Final @ Calgary

Season Tickets

  • Edmonton

    Edmonton

  • Regina

    Regina

See also

References

  1. ↑ Coleman 1966, p. 450.
Preceded by
1922–23 WCHL season 		WCHL seasons
1923–24 		Succeeded by
1924–25 WCHL season
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