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Western Canada Hockey League

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The Western Canada Hockey League, founded in 1921, was an ice hockey league that was later known as the Western Hockey League (1926) and Prairie Hockey League (1926). The League folded in 1928.


Franchises

Playoff History

  • 1922 Regina Capitals over Edmonton Eskimos (R)
  • 1923 Edmonton Eskimos over Regina Capitals
  • 1924 Calgary Tigers over Regina Capitals
  • 1925 Victoria Cougars over Calgary Tigers (R)
  • 1926 Victoria Cougars over Edmonton Eskimos (R)

(R) = Won Regular Season title

NHL Genealogy

Regina Capitals / Portland Rosebuds eventually joined the National Hockey League and became the Chicago Black Hawks. The Victoria Cougars also joined the NHL, becoming the Detroit Red Wings.

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