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The '''1924–25 WCHL season''' was the fourth season for the now defunct [[Western Canada Hockey League]]. With the collapse of the [[Pacific Coast Hockey Association]] (PCHA), two teams, the [[Vancouver Millionaires|Vancouver Maroons]] and [[Victoria Cougars]] joined the WCHL. Six teams played 28 games each.

==Regular season==

===Final standings===
'''''Note:''' W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points''

{| border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="40%" | Western Canada Hockey League
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | GP
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | W
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | L
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | T
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pts
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | GF
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | GA
|-
|[[Calgary Tigers]] ||28||17|| 11 ||0 ||34|| 95|| 79
|-
|[[Saskatoon Sheiks|Saskatoon Crescents]] || 28||16|| 11|| 1 || 33|| 102|| 75
|-
|[[Victoria Cougars]] ||28||16|| 12|| 0 || 32 ||84 ||63
|-
|[[Edmonton Eskimos]] || 28 ||14|| 13 ||1 || 29|| 97|| 109
|-
|[[Vancouver Millionaires|Vancouver Maroons]] ||28|| 12|| 16 || 0 ||24 ||91 ||102
|-
|[[Regina Capitals]] || 28|| 8 ||20 ||0 || 16 ||72 ||121
|}

==Playoffs==
The Victoria Cougars defeated the Saskatoon Crescents in the WCHL semi-final.
{|class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="ddddff"
! width="6em" | Date
! width="8em" | Away
! width="6em" | Score
! width="8em" | Home
! width="6em" | Score
|-
| March 6 || Saskatoon || align="center"| 1 || '''Victoria''' || align="center"| '''3'''
|-
| March 10 || Victoria || align="center"| 3 || Saskatoon || align="center"| 3
|-
| colspan="5" | ''Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 6–4''

|}
'''Source:''' Coleman(1966){{sfn|Coleman|1966|pp=480–481}}

The Victoria Cougars then defeated the Calgary Tigers in the WCHL final.

{|class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="ddddff"
! width="6em" | Date
! width="8em" | Away
! width="6em" | Score
! width="8em" | Home
! width="6em" | Score
|-
| March 14 || Victoria || align="center"| 1 || Calgary || align="center"| 1
|-
| March 18 || Calgary || align="center"| 0 || '''Victoria''' || align="center"| '''2'''
|-
| colspan="5" | ''Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 3–1''
|}
'''Source:''' Coleman(1966){{sfn|Coleman|1966|pp=481–482}}

===Stanley Cup Final===
{{main|1925 Stanley Cup Finals}}

The Victoria Cougars faced the [[National Hockey League]] champion [[Montreal Canadiens]] in a best-of-5 series for the [[Stanley Cup]]. Victoria defeated Montreal, 3 games to 1, marking the only time since the inception of the NHL in [[1917–18 NHL season|1917]] that the NHL champion did not win the Cup and the final time this would happen.

{| border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|- bgcolor="ddddff"
! width="6em" | Date
! width="8em" | Away
! width="6em" | Score
! width="8em" | Home
! width="6em" | Score
|-
|March 21||Montreal Canadiens|| align="center"|2||'''Victoria Cougars'''|| align="center"|'''5'''
|-
|March 23||Montreal Canadiens|| align="center"|1||'''Victoria Cougars'''|| align="center"|'''3'''
|-
|March 27||'''Montreal Canadiens'''|| align="center"| '''4'''|| Victoria Cougars|| align="center"|2
|-
|March 30||Montreal Canadiens|| align="center"|1||'''Victoria Cougars'''|| align="center"|'''6'''
|}
'''Source:''' Coleman(1966){{sfn|Coleman|1966|pp=482–483}}

==Player statistics==

===Scoring leaders===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="width: 12em;" | Player
! style="width: 13em;" | Team
! style="width: 4em;" | {{abbr|GP|Games Played}}
! style="width: 4em;" | {{abbr|G|Goals}}
! style="width: 4em;" | {{abbr|A|Assists}}
! style="width: 4em;" | {{abbr|Pts|Points}}
! style="width: 4em;" | {{abbr|PIM|Penalties In Minutes}}
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Mickey MacKay || style="text-align:left;"| [[Vancouver Maroons]] || 28 || 27 || 6 || 33 || 17
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Harry Oliver || style="text-align:left;"| [[Calgary Tigers]] || 24 || 20 || 13 || 33 || 23
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Duke Keats || style="text-align:left;"| [[Edmonton Eskimos (ice hockey)|Edmonton Eskimos]] || 28 || 23 || 9 || 32 || 63
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Bill Cook || style="text-align:left;"| [[Saskatoon Crescents]] || 27 || 22 || 10 || 32 || 79
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Frank Fredrickson || style="text-align:left;"| [[Victoria Cougars]] || 28 || 22 || 8 || 30 || 43
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Frank Boucher || style="text-align:left;"| Vancouver Maroons || 27 || 16 || 12 || 28 || 6
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Archie Briden || style="text-align:left;"| Edmonton Eskimos || 28 || 17 || 6 || 23 || 33
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Bullet Joe Simpson|| style="text-align:left;"| Edmonton Eskimos || 28 || 11 || 12 || 23 || 16
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|George Hay || style="text-align:left;"| Regina Capitals || 20 || 16 || 6 || 22 || 6
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;"|Bun Cook || style="text-align:left;"| Saskatoon Crescents || 28 || 18 || 3 || 21 || 48
|}

===Goaltending averages===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Name
! Club
! GP
! GA
! SO
! Avg.
|-
| Hap Holmes
||Victoria || 28 || 63 || 3 || 2.3
|-
| George Hainsworth
||Saskatoon || 28 || 75 || 2 || 2.7
|-
| Hugh Lehman
||Vancouver || 11 || 30 || || 2.7
|-
| Hal Winkler
||Calgary || 28 || 80 || 2 || 2.9
|-
| Hec Fowler
||Edmonton || 8 || 29 || 1 || 3.6
|-
| Bill Tobin
||Edmonton || 3 || 12 || || 4.0
|-
|Herb Stuart
||Edmonton || 17 || 68 || 1 || 4.0
|-
|Charlie Reid
||Vancouver || 17 || 72 || 1 || 4.4
|-
|Red McCusker
||Regina || 28 || 123 || || 4.4
|-
|}

'''Source:''' Coleman(1966){{sfn|Coleman|1966|p=478}}

==See also==
*[[1924–25 NHL season]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

*{{cite book|
last=Coleman
|first=Charles
|title=The Trail of the Stanley Cup, Vol. 1, 1893–1936 inc.
|year=1966
|ref=harv
}}

==External links==
*[http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/wchl1922.html HockeyDB]

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{{succession box |
before = [[1923–24 WCHL season]] |
after = [[1925–26 WHL season]] |
title = [[Western Canada Hockey League#Seasons|WCHL seasons]] |
years = 1924–25|
}}
{{s-end}}

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