1973–74 WHL season

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1973–74 WHL season
League Western Hockey League
Sport Ice hockey
Number of games 78
Number of teams 6
Regular season
Season champions Phoenix Roadrunners
President's Cup
Champions Phoenix Roadrunners
  Runners-up Portland Buckaroos

The 1973–74 WHL season was the 22nd and final season of the Western Hockey League. The Phoenix Roadrunners were the President's Cup champions as they beat the Portland Buckaroos in five games in the final series.

Final Standings

Final Season Standings[1]
R Team GP W L T GF GA Pts
1 Phoenix Roadrunners 78 43 32 3 300 273 89
2 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 78 41 33 4 356 297 86
3 San Diego Gulls 78 40 33 5 278 281 85
4 Portland Buckaroos 78 39 33 6 292 258 84
5 Seattle Totems 78 32 42 4 288 319 68
6 Denver Spurs 78 28 50 0 249 335 56

bold - qualified for playoffs

Playoffs

Round 1 Finals
           
1 Phoenix Roadrunners 4
3 San Diego Gulls 0
1 Phoenix Roadrunners 4
4 Portland Buckaroos 1
2 Salt Lake Golden Eagles 1
4 Portland Buckaroos 4

The Phoenix Roadrunners win the President's Cup 4 games to 1.[2]

Awards

1973-74 WHL awards[3]
Award Recipient(s)
President's Cup Phoenix Roadrunners
Outstanding Goalkeeper Award Rick Charron
Leading Scorer Award Lyle Bradley
George Leader Cup Lyle Bradley
Rookie Award Larry Patey
Fred J. Hume Cup Andy Hebenton

References

  1. 1973-74 Western Hockey League Standings
  2. WHL Playoff Results
  3. Western Hockey League (1952-1974) Leaders

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