Western Hockey League
The Western Hockey League (WHL) is a major junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
| Sport | Ice hockey |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1966 |
| No. of teams | 22 |
| Most recent champion(s) | Prince Albert Raiders |
| Most championships | Kamloops Blazers (6) |
| TV partner(s) | Canada Sportsnet Sportsnet One Shaw TV United States NBC Sports Northwest |
| Official website | {{ |
Western Hockey League Media
Bobby Clarke's Bombers jersey on display at the 2007 Memorial Cup in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Calgary Hitmen in action against the Saskatoon Blades
The Ed Chynoweth Cup is awarded to the WHL's champion
References
- General
- Flett, Corey and Watts, Jessie, ed. (2008). 2008–09 WHL Guide. Western Hockey League.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: editors list (link) - "Western Hockey League seasons". hockeydb.org. Retrieved 2009-02-11.
- Local Heroes: A History of the Western Hockey League by Richard Lapp and Silas White. Archived from the original on 2005-01-15. Retrieved 2011-02-03.
- Specific
