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1924–25 WCHL season

Professional ice hockey league season


Professional ice hockey league season

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

Teams

TeamCityArenaCapacity
Calgary Tigers
Edmonton Eskimos
Regina Capitals
Saskatoon Crescents
Vancouver Maroons
Victoria Cougars

Map of teams

Regular season

Final Standings

Note GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points

TeamGPWLTGFGAPts
Calgary Tigers2817110968034
Saskatoon Crescents28161111037533
Victoria Cougars2816120846332
Edmonton Eskimos28141319710929
Vancouver Maroons28121609110324
Regina Capitals2882008212316

Playoffs

League championship

;Bracket

||Saskatoon Crescents|1|3|4|Victoria Cougars|3|3|6 ||Calgary Tigers|1|0|1|Victoria Cougars|1|2|3

;Semi-final The Victoria Cougars defeated the Saskatoon Crescents in the WCHL semi-final.

DateAwayScoreHomeScore
March 6Saskatoon1**Victoria****3**
March 10Victoria3Saskatoon3
*Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 6–4*

Source: Coleman(1966)

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

DateAwayScoreHomeScore
March 14Victoria1Calgary1
March 18Calgary0**Victoria****2**
*Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 3–1*

Source: Coleman(1966)

Stanley Cup Finals

Main article: 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 that the NHL champion did not win the Cup and the final time this would happen.

DateAwayScoreHomeScore
March 21Montreal Canadiens2**Victoria Cougars****5**
March 23Montreal Canadiens1**Victoria Cougars****3**
March 27**Montreal Canadiens****4**Victoria Cougars2
March 30Montreal Canadiens1**Victoria Cougars****6**

Source: Coleman(1966)

Player statistics

Scoring leaders

PlayerTeamGPGAPtsPIM
Vancouver Maroons282763317
Calgary Tigers2420133323
Edmonton Eskimos282393263
Saskatoon Crescents2722103279
Victoria Cougars282283043
Vancouver Maroons271612286
Edmonton Eskimos281762333
Edmonton Eskimos2811122316
Regina Capitals20166226
Saskatoon Crescents281832148

Goaltending averages

NameClubGPGASOAvg.
Hap HolmesVictoria286332.3
George HainsworthSaskatoon287522.7
Hugh LehmanVancouver11302.7
Hal WinklerCalgary288022.9
Hec FowlerEdmonton82913.6
Bill TobinEdmonton3124.0
Herb StuartEdmonton176814.0
Charlie ReidVancouver177214.4
Red McCuskerRegina281234.4

Source: Coleman(1966)

References

  • {{cite book| last=Coleman
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