1939-40 WKHL season

This is the 1939-40 season of the West Kootenay League:

Gonzaga Games

• 11/26; Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 7:1
• 11/30: Nelson Maple Leafs - Gonzaga 7:3
• 12/1: Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 2:0
• 12/3: Nelson Maple Leafs - Gonzaga 4:1
• 12/10: Kimberley Dynamiters - Gonzaga 3:2
• 12/17: Nelson Maple Leafs - Gonzaga 6:3
• 12/20: Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 13:1
• 12/21: Nelson Maple Leafs - Gonzaga 4:2
• 1/7: Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 5:4
• 1/14: Kimberley Dynamiters - Gonzaga 6:2
• 1/21: Gonzaga - Nelson Maple Leafs 5:5 OT
• 1/28: Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 5:2
• 2/3: Kimberley Dynamiters - Gonzaga 5:0
• 2/4: Gonzaga - Kimberley Dynamiters 5:1
• 2/6: Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 6:1
• 2/7: Gonzaga - Nelson Maple Leafs 3:1
• 2/11: Nelson Maple Leafs - Gonzaga 4:2
• 2/15: Nelson Maple Leafs - Gonzaga 6:2
• 2/16: Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 5:3
• 2/18: Trail Smoke Eaters - Gonzaga 4:2
• 2/26: Kimberley Dynamiters - Gonzaga 7:4

Standings

Standings	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pct %
Trail Smoke Eaters	27	23	3	1	129	57	.871
Nelson Maple Leafs	26	12	11	3	106	94	.519
Kimberley Dynamiters	20	7	12	1	64	90	.350
Gonzaga University Bulldogs	21	2	18	1	48	105	.095

Note: Gonzaga University Bulldogs were not eligible for the Allan Cup since they were from the United States.

Semi Final

Best of 3

Date	Winner	Loser	Location
February 28	Nelson 4	Kimberley 4	Kimberley
March 2	Nelson 2	Kimberley 0	Nelson
March 3	Nelson 3	Kimberley 3	Nelson

Nelson Maple Leafs beat Kimberley Dynamiters 1 win to none, 2 ties.

Final

Best of 5

Date	Winner	Loser	Location
March 8	Trail 5	Nelson 0	Trail
March 12	Nelson 4	Trail 2	Nelson
March 14	Trail 4	Nelson 3	Trail
March 16	Trail 3	Nelson 1	Nelson

Trail Smoke Eaters beat Nelson Maple Leafs 3 wins to 1.

Trail Smoke Eaters advanced to the 1939-40 British Columbia Senior Playoffs.

Team Photos

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  Trail Smoke Eaters

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  Gonzaga University Bulldogs

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