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The 2017–18 WHL season was the 52nd season of the
Western Hockey League The Western Hockey League (WHL) is a junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitutes the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) as the highest level of junior hocke ...
(WHL). The regular season began on September 22, 2017, and ended on March 18, 2018. The
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finished the season with the league's best record. The playoffs began on March 22, 2018, and ended on May 13; the winning team, the Swift Current Broncos, were awarded the Ed Chynoweth Cup and a berth in the 2018 Memorial Cup tournament, held at the
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in
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from May 18 to 27, 2018. The Regina Pats automatically qualified for the tournament as hosts.


Standings

Updated to game(s) played on March 18, 2018. Source
Western Hockey League
Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SL = Shootout losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points; x = clinched playoff berth; y = clinched division title; z = clinched conference title


Statistical leaders


Scoring leaders

Players are listed by points, then goals. ''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts. = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes''


Leading goaltenders

These are the goaltenders that lead the league in GAA that played at least 1800 minutes.WHL Regular season: Goaltending leaders
Retrieved on October 10, 2017. ''Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SOL = Shootout losses; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage ''


2018 WHL playoffs


Conference Quarter-finals


Eastern Conference


(E1) Moose Jaw Warriors vs. (W2) Prince Albert Raiders


(E2) Swift Current Broncos vs. (E3) Regina Pats


(C1) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (W1) Brandon Wheat Kings


(C2) Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. (C3) Red Deer Rebels


Western Conference


(U1) Everett Silvertips vs. (W2) Seattle Thunderbirds


(U2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (U3) Spokane Chiefs


(B1) Kelowna Rockets vs. (W1) Tri-City Americans


(B2) Victoria Royals vs. (B3) Vancouver Giants


Conference Semi-finals


Eastern Conference


(E1) Moose Jaw Warriors vs. (E2) Swift Current Broncos


(C2) Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. (W1) Brandon Wheat Kings


Western Conference


(U1) Everett Silvertips vs. (U2) Portland Winterhawks

* ''Note:'' Game 4 was played at
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.


(B2) Victoria Royals vs. (W1) Tri-City Americans


Conference Finals


Eastern Conference


(E2) Swift Current Broncos vs. (C2) Lethbridge Hurricanes


Western Conference


(U1) Everett Silvertips vs. (W1) Tri-City Americans


WHL Championship


(E2) Swift Current Broncos vs. (U1) Everett Silvertips


Playoff scoring leaders

''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes''


Playoff leading goaltenders

''Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; SV& = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average''


WHL awards


All-Star Teams


Eastern Conference


Western Conference


See also

* List of WHL seasons * 2017–18 OHL season * 2017–18 QMJHL season * 2017 in ice hockey * 2018 in ice hockey


References


External links


Official website of the Western Hockey League

Official website of the Canadian Hockey League

Official website of the MasterCard Memorial Cup

Official website of the Subway Super Series
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