1991-92 WHL season

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The 1991-92 WHL season was the 26th season for the Western Hockey League. Fifteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Kamloops Blazers won the President's Cup before going on to win the Memorial Cup.

Contents

1 League notes
2 Regular season

2.1 Final standings
2.2 Scoring leaders

3 WHL Playoffs

3.1 First Round
3.2 Division Semi-finals
3.3 Division Finals
3.4 WHL Championship

4 All-Star Game
5 WHL awards
6 See also
7 References

League notes

The Tacoma Rockets joined the WHL as its 15th franchise, playing in the West division.

Regular season

Final standings

East Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
x Prince Albert Raiders 72 50 20 2 102 356 261
x Medicine Hat Tigers 72 48 24 0 96 336 264
x Saskatoon Blades 72 38 29 5 81 315 260
x Lethbridge Hurricanes 72 39 31 2 80 350 284
x Swift Current Broncos 72 35 33 4 74 296 313
x Moose Jaw Warriors 72 33 36 3 69 279 316
Regina Pats 72 31 36 5 67 300 298
Brandon Wheat Kings 72 11 55 6 28 246 356

East Division	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
x Prince Albert Raiders	72	50	20	2	102	356	261
x Medicine Hat Tigers	72	48	24	0	96	336	264
x Saskatoon Blades	72	38	29	5	81	315	260
x Lethbridge Hurricanes	72	39	31	2	80	350	284
x Swift Current Broncos	72	35	33	4	74	296	313
x Moose Jaw Warriors	72	33	36	3	69	279	316
Regina Pats	72	31	36	5	67	300	298
Brandon Wheat Kings	72	11	55	6	28	246	356

West Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
x Kamloops Blazers 72 51 17 4 106 351 226
x Spokane Chiefs 72 37 29 6 80 267 270
x Tri-City Americans 72 35 35 2 72 363 376
x Seattle Thunderbirds 72 33 34 5 71 292 285
x Portland Winter Hawks 72 31 37 4 66 314 342
x Tacoma Rockets 72 24 43 5 53 273 346
Victoria Cougars 72 15 52 5 35 231 372

West Division	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
x Kamloops Blazers	72	51	17	4	106	351	226
x Spokane Chiefs	72	37	29	6	80	267	270
x Tri-City Americans	72	35	35	2	72	363	376
x Seattle Thunderbirds	72	33	34	5	71	292	285
x Portland Winter Hawks	72	31	37	4	66	314	342
x Tacoma Rockets	72	24	43	5	53	273	346
Victoria Cougars	72	15	52	5	35	231	372

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in Minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Kevin St. Jacques Lethbridge Hurricanes 71 65 75 140 119
Terry Degner Tri-City Americans 72 58 81 139 63
Brian Sakic Tri-City Americans 72 45 83 128 35
Kevin Riehl Medicine Hat Tigers 69 65 50 115 87
Chris Schmidt Moose Jaw Warriors 72 60 54 114 16
Jeff Nielson Prince Albert Raiders 64 48 65 113 64
Zac Boyer Kamloops Blazers 70 40 69 109 70
Steve Konowalchuk Portland Winter Hawks 64 51 53 104 95
Andy Schneider Swift Current Broncos 63 44 60 104 100
Donevan Hextall Prince Albert Raiders 71 33 71 104 95

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Kevin St. Jacques	Lethbridge Hurricanes	71	65	75	140	119
Terry Degner	Tri-City Americans	72	58	81	139	63
Brian Sakic	Tri-City Americans	72	45	83	128	35
Kevin Riehl	Medicine Hat Tigers	69	65	50	115	87
Chris Schmidt	Moose Jaw Warriors	72	60	54	114	16
Jeff Nielson	Prince Albert Raiders	64	48	65	113	64
Zac Boyer	Kamloops Blazers	70	40	69	109	70
Steve Konowalchuk	Portland Winter Hawks	64	51	53	104	95
Andy Schneider	Swift Current Broncos	63	44	60	104	100
Donevan Hextall	Prince Albert Raiders	71	33	71	104	95

WHL Playoffs

First Round

Prince Albert defeated Moose Jaw 4 games to 0
Saskatoon defeated Lethbridge 4 games to 1
Swift Current defeated Medicine Hat 4 games to 0

Kamloops defeated Tacoma 4 games to 0
Spokane defeated Portland 4 games to 2
Seattle defated Tri-City 4 games to 1

Division Semi-finals

Prince Albert earned a bye
Saskatoon defeated Swift Current 3 games to 1

Kamloops earned a bye
Seattle defeated Spokane 3 games to 1

Division Finals

Saskatoon defeated Prince Albert 4 games to 2
Kamloops defeated Seattle 4 games to 2

WHL Championship

Kamloops defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 3

All-Star Game

On February 5, the WHL all-stars defeated a combined QMJHL/OHL all-star team 5-4 in double overtime at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan before a crowd of 4,519.

WHL awards

Most Valuable Player - Four Broncos Memorial Trophy: Steve Konowalchuk, Portland Winter Hawks

Scholastic Player of the Year - Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy: Ashley Buckberger, Swift Current Broncos

Top Scorer - Bob Clarke Trophy: Kevin St. Jacques, Lethbridge Hurricanes

Most Sportsmanlike Player - Brad Hornung Trophy: Steve Junker, Spokane Chiefs

Top Defenseman - Bill Hunter Trophy: Richard Matvichuk, Saskatoon Blades

Rookie of the Year - Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy: Ashley Buckberger, Swift Current Broncos

Top Goaltender - Del Wilson Trophy: Corey Hirsch, Kamloops Blazers

Coach of the Year - Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy: Bryan Maxwell, Spokane Chiefs

Executive of the Year - Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy: Darryl Lubiniecki, Saskatoon Blades

Regular season Champions - Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy: Kamloops Blazers

Marketing/Public Relations Award - St. Clair Group Trophy: Mark Dennis, Tacoma Rockets

WHL Plus-Minus Award: Dean McAmmond, Prince Albert Raiders

Playoff Most Valuable Player - airBC Trophy: Jarrett Deuling, Kamlooops Blazers

References

[whl.ca]
2005-06 WHL Guide

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