2013–14 WHL season
2013–14 WHL season | |
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League | Western Hockey League |
Duration | Preseason Aug. 27, 2013 - Sept. 15, 2013 Regular season Sept. 19, 2013 - Mar. 16, 2014 Playoffs Mar. 20, 2014 - May 12, 2014 |
TV partner(s) | Shaw TV Rogers Sportsnet Root Sports Northwest |
2013–14 CHL season | |
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League | Canadian Hockey League |
Duration | OHL September 2013 – March 2014 QMJHL September 2013 – March 2014 WHL September 19, 2013 – March 16, 2014 |
TV partner(s) | RDS Rogers Sportsnet Rogers TV Shaw TV |
The 2013–14 WHL season is the 48th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 19, 2013 and ended on March 16, 2014. The playoffs began on March 27, 2014 following the regular season and ended on May 12, 2014, with the Edmonton Oil Kings winning the Ed Chynoweth Cup and a berth in the 2014 Memorial Cup.
Standings
Western Conference | ||||||||
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Team | W | L | OTL | SL | GF | GA | Pts | |
Kelowna Rocketsx y | 72 | 57 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 310 | 182 | 118 |
Portland Winterhawksx y | 72 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 338 | 207 | 113 |
Victoria Royalsx | 72 | 48 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 238 | 181 | 100 |
Seattle Thunderbirdsx | 72 | 41 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 238 | 249 | 88 |
Everett Silvertipsx | 72 | 39 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 218 | 206 | 88 |
Spokane Chiefsx | 72 | 40 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 244 | 213 | 86 |
Vancouver Giantsx | 72 | 32 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 234 | 248 | 75 |
Tri-City Americansx | 72 | 29 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 178 | 224 | 68 |
Prince George Cougars | 72 | 27 | 37 | 3 | 5 | 238 | 305 | 62 |
Kamloops Blazers | 72 | 14 | 53 | 2 | 3 | 175 | 305 | 33 |
Eastern Conference | ||||||||
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Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SL | GF | GA | Pts |
Edmonton Oil Kingsx y | 72 | 50 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 290 | 179 | 103 |
Regina Patsx y | 72 | 39 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 257 | 247 | 85 |
Calgary Hitmenx | 72 | 48 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 287 | 207 | 103 |
Medicine Hat Tigersx | 72 | 44 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 260 | 196 | 92 |
Swift Current Broncosx | 72 | 38 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 248 | 229 | 85 |
Kootenay Icex | 72 | 39 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 235 | 209 | 83 |
Brandon Wheat Kingsx | 72 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 271 | 269 | 77 |
Prince Albert Raidersx | 72 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 243 | 258 | 75 |
Red Deer Rebels | 72 | 35 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 214 | 224 | 75 |
Moose Jaw Warriors | 72 | 21 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 202 | 283 | 51 |
Saskatoon Blades | 72 | 16 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 207 | 317 | 37 |
Lethbridge Hurricanes | 72 | 12 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 171 | 358 | 29 |
Eastern Conference Tiebreaker
Red Deer Rebels vs. Prince Albert Raiders
March 18 | Red Deer Rebels | 3-5 | Prince Albert Raiders | ENMAX Centrium | Recap |
Prince Albert claims eighth seed; faces Edmonton in Conference Quarter-finals | |
Statistical leaders
Scoring leaders
Players are listed by points, then goals.[1]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts. = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts. | PIM |
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Mitch Holmberg | Spokane Chiefs | 72 | 62 | 56 | 118 | 25 |
Nic Petan | Portland Winterhawks | 63 | 35 | 78 | 113 | 69 |
Oliver Bjorkstrand | Portland Winterhawks | 69 | 50 | 59 | 109 | 36 |
Leon Draisaitl | Prince Albert Raiders | 64 | 38 | 67 | 105 | 24 |
Sam Reinhart | Kootenay Ice | 60 | 36 | 69 | 105 | 11 |
Todd Fiddler | Prince George Cougars | 66 | 50 | 48 | 98 | 22 |
Jaedon Descheneau | Kootenay Ice | 70 | 44 | 54 | 98 | 54 |
Graham Black | Swift Current Broncos | 69 | 34 | 63 | 97 | 43 |
Henrik Samuelsson | Edmonton Oil Kings | 65 | 35 | 60 | 95 | 97 |
Joshua Winquist | Everett Silvertips | 67 | 47 | 46 | 93 | 44 |
Goaltenders
These are the goaltenders that lead the league in GAA that have played at least 1440 minutes.[2]
Note: GP = Games played; Mins = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; OTL = Overtime losses; SOL = Shootout Losses; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage
Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | OTL | SOL | SO | GAA | Sv% |
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Tristan Jarry | Edmonton Oil Kings | 63 | 3703 | 44 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2.24 | .914 |
Jordon Cooke | Kelowna Rockets | 51 | 3049 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2.28 | .922 |
Coleman Vollrath | Victoria Royals | 34 | 1913 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.29 | .928 |
Austin Lotz | Everett Silvertips | 57 | 3229 | 31 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2.53 | .905 |
Patrik Polivka | Victoria Royals | 43 | 2440 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2.56 | .915 |
2014 WHL Playoffs
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Conference Quarter-finals
Eastern Conference
(1) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. (8) Prince Albert Raiders
March 22 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 5 – 3 | Prince Albert Raiders | Rexall Place | Recap |
March 23 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 3 – 1 | Prince Albert Raiders | Rexall Place | Recap |
March 25 | Prince Albert Raiders | 3 – 4 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Art Hauser Centre | Recap |
March 26 | Prince Albert Raiders | 2 – 6 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Art Hauser Centre | Recap |
Edmonton wins series 4 – 0 | |
(2) Regina Pats vs. (7) Brandon Wheat Kings
March 22 | Regina Pats | 3 – 6 | Brandon Wheat Kings | Brandt Centre | Recap |
March 23 | Regina Pats | 4 – 8 | Brandon Wheat Kings | Brandt Centre | Recap |
March 26 | Brandon Wheat Kings | 5 – 4 | Regina Pats | Keystone Centre | Recap |
March 28 | Brandon Wheat Kings | 5 – 1 | Regina Pats | Keystone Centre | Recap |
Brandon wins series 4 – 0 | |
(3) Calgary Hitmen vs. (6) Kootenay Ice
March 20 | Calgary Hitmen | 2 – 5 | Kootenay Ice | Scotiabank Saddledome | Recap |
March 22 | Calgary Hitmen | 5 – 0 | Kootenay Ice | Scotiabank Saddledome | Recap |
March 24 | Kootenay Ice | 6 – 7 (OT) | Calgary Hitmen | Western Financial Place | Recap |
March 25 | Kootenay Ice | 5 – 4 | Calgary Hitmen | Western Financial Place | Recap |
March 27 | Calgary Hitmen | 5 – 6 | Kootenay Ice | Scotiabank Saddledome | Recap |
March 29 | Kootenay Ice | 5 – 3 | Calgary Hitmen | Western Financial Place | Recap |
Kootenay wins series 4 – 2 | |
(4) Medicine Hat Tigers vs (5) Swift Current Broncos
March 21 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 2 – 1 | Swift Current Broncos | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
March 22 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 4 – 2 | Swift Current Broncos | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
March 25 | Swift Current Broncos | 3 – 1 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Credit Union iPlex | Recap |
March 26 | Swift Current Broncos | 3 – 2 | OT | Medicine Hat Tigers | Credit Union iPlex | Recap |
March 29 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 4 – 1 | Swift Current Broncos | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
March 30 | Swift Current Broncos | 1 – 2 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Credit Union iPlex | Recap |
Medicine Hat wins series 4 – 2 | |
Western Conference
(1) Kelowna Rockets vs. (8) Tri-City Americans
March 22 | Kelowna Rockets | 3 – 1 | Tri-City Americans | Prospera Place | Recap |
March 23 | Kelowna Rockets | 3 – 1 | Tri-City Americans | Prospera Place | Recap |
March 25 | Tri-City Americans | 4 – 3 | Kelowna Rockets | Toyota Center | Recap |
March 26 | Tri-City Americans | 3 – 5 | Kelowna Rockets | Toyota Center | Recap |
March 28 | Kelowna Rockets | 4 – 1 | Tri-City Americans | Prospera Place | Recap |
Kelowna wins series 4 – 1 | |
(2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (7) Vancouver Giants
March 21 | Portland Winterhawks | 4 – 3 | Vancouver Giants | Moda Center | Recap |
March 22 | Portland Winterhawks | 3 – 0 | Vancouver Giants | Moda Center | Recap |
March 25 | Vancouver Giants | 3 – 6 | Portland Winterhawks | Pacific Coliseum | Recap |
March 26 | Vancouver Giants | 1 – 6 | Portland Winterhawks | Pacific Coliseum | Recap |
Portland wins series 4 – 0 | |
(3) Victoria Royals vs. (6) Spokane Chiefs
March 22 | Victoria Royals | 2 – 1 | OT | Spokane Chiefs | Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre | Recap |
March 23 | Victoria Royals | 4 – 3 | OT | Spokane Chiefs | Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre | Recap |
March 26 | Spokane Chiefs | 1 – 6 | Victoria Royals | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | Recap |
March 27 | Spokane Chiefs | 2 – 4 | Victoria Royals | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | Recap |
Victoria wins series 4 – 0 | |
(4) Seattle Thunderbirds vs. (5) Everett Silvertips
March 22 | Seattle Thunderbirds | 2 – 1 | Everett Silvertips | ShoWare Center | Recap |
March 23 | Everett Silvertips | 1 – 3 | Seattle Thunderbirds | Comcast Arena | Recap |
March 25 | Seattle Thunderbirds | 4 – 3 | OT | Everett Silvertips | ShoWare Center | Recap |
March 28 | Everett Silvertips | 6 – 1 | Seattle Thunderbirds | Comcast Arena | Recap |
March 29 | Seattle Thunderbirds | 5 – 0 | Everett Silvertips | ShoWare Center | Recap |
Seattle wins series 4 – 1 | |
Conference Semi-finals
Eastern Conference
(1) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. (7) Brandon Wheat Kings
April 3 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 5 – 0 | Brandon Wheat Kings | Rexall Place | Recap |
April 5 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 3 – 0 | Brandon Wheat Kings | Rexall Place | Recap |
April 8 | Brandon Wheat Kings | 2 – 5 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Keystone Centre | Recap |
April 9 | Brandon Wheat Kings | 5 – 2 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Keystone Centre | Recap |
April 11 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 5 – 1 | Brandon Wheat Kings | Rexall Place | Recap |
Edmonton wins series 4 – 1 | |
(4) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (6) Kootenay Ice
April 5 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 2 – 4 | Kootenay Ice | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
April 6 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 5 – 2 | Kootenay Ice | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
April 9 | Kootenay Ice | 3 – 1 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Western Financial Place | Recap |
April 10 | Kootenay Ice | 7 – 4 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Western Financial Place | Recap |
April 12 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 9 – 2 | Kootenay Ice | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
April 14 | Kootenay Ice | 1 – 2 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Western Financial Place | Recap |
April 16 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 4 – 1 | Kootenay Ice | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
Medicine Hat wins series 4 – 3 | |
Western Conference
(1) Kelowna Rockets vs. (4) Seattle Thunderbirds
April 3 | Kelowna Rockets | 6 – 2 | Seattle Thunderbirds | Prospera Place | Recap |
April 5 | Kelowna Rockets | 6 – 3 | Seattle Thunderbirds | Prospera Place | Recap |
April 8 | Seattle Thunderbirds | 4 – 5 | Kelowna Rockets | ShoWare Center | Recap |
April 9 | Seattle Thunderbirds | 2 – 5 | Kelowna Rockets | ShoWare Center | Recap |
Kelowna wins series 4 – 0 | |
(2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (3) Victoria Royals
April 4 | Portland Winterhawks | 8 – 2 | Victoria Royals | Moda Center | Recap |
April 5 | Portland Winterhawks | 6 – 3 | Victoria Royals | Moda Center | Recap |
April 7 | Victoria Royals | 2 – 1 | Portland Winterhawks | Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre | Recap |
April 8 | Victoria Royals | 3 – 4 | Portland Winterhawks | Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre | Recap |
April 10 | Portland Winterhawks | 5 – 1 | Victoria Royals | Moda Center | Recap |
Portland wins series 4 – 1 | |
Conference Finals
Eastern Conference
(1) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. (4) Medicine Hat Tigers
April 18 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 8 – 3 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Rexall Place | Recap |
April 20 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 3 – 1 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Rexall Place | Recap |
April 22 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 2 – 1 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
April 23 | Medicine Hat Tigers | 1 – 4 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Medicine Hat Arena | Recap |
April 26 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 4 – 3 | Medicine Hat Tigers | Rexall Place | Recap |
Edmonton wins series 4 – 1 | |
Western Conference
(1) Kelowna Rockets vs. (2) Portland Winterhawks
April 18 | Kelowna Rockets | 5 – 4 | Portland Winterhawks | Prospera Place | Recap |
April 19 | Kelowna Rockets | 3 – 5 | Portland Winterhawks | Prospera Place | Recap |
April 22 | Portland Winterhawks | 4 – 3 | Kelowna Rockets | Moda Center | Recap |
April 23 | Portland Winterhawks | 5 – 1 | Kelowna Rockets | Moda Center | Recap |
April 25 | Kelowna Rockets | 3 – 7 | Portland Winterhawks | Prospera Place | Recap |
Portland wins series 4 – 1 | |
WHL Championship
(W2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (E1) Edmonton Oil Kings
May 3 | Portland Winterhawks | 5 – 2 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Moda Center | Recap |
May 4 | Portland Winterhawks | 3 – 1 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Moda Center | Recap |
May 6 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 3 – 2 | Portland Winterhawks | Rexall Place | Recap |
May 7 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 2 – 0 | Portland Winterhawks | Rexall Place | Recap |
May 9 | Portland Winterhawks | 2 – 3 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Moda Center | Recap |
May 11 | Edmonton Oil Kings | 5 – 6 | OT | Portland Winterhawks | Rexall Place | Recap |
May 12 | Portland Winterhawks | 2 – 4 | Edmonton Oil Kings | Moda Center | Recap |
Edmonton wins series 4 – 3 | |
Playoff scoring leaders
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
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Oliver Bjorkstrand | Portland Winterhawks | 21 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 8 |
Brendan Leipsic | Portland Winterhawks | 20 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 49 |
Derrick Pouliot | Portland Winterhawks | 21 | 5 | 27 | 32 | 13 |
Nic Petan | Portland Winterhawks | 21 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 38 |
Taylor Leier | Portland Winterhawks | 21 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 10 |
Cole Sanford | Medicine Hat Tigers | 18 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 16 |
Trevor Cox | Medicine Hat Tigers | 17 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 12 |
Henrik Samuelsson | Edmonton Oil Kings | 21 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 51 |
Sam Reinhart | Kootenay Ice | 13 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 2 |
Edgars Kulda | Edmonton Oil Kings | 21 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 12 |
Curtis Lazar | Edmonton Oil Kings | 21 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 12 |
Playoff leading goaltenders
Note: GP = Games Played; Mins = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals Allowed; SO = Shutouts; SV& = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against Average
Player | Team | GP | Mins | W | L | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
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Eetu Laurikainen | Swift Current Broncos | 6 | 359 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | .941 | 2.17 |
Tristan Jarry | Edmonton Oil Kings | 21 | 1261 | 16 | 5 | 46 | 3 | .925 | 2.19 |
Corbin Boes | Portland Winterhawks | 10 | 543 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 0 | .929 | 2.32 |
Marek Langhamer | Medicine Hat Tigers | 18 | 1071 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 0 | .934 | 2.35 |
Brendan Burke | Portland Winterhawks | 13 | 723 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 1 | .907 | 2.66 |
WHL awards
All-Star Teams
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
See also
- 2014 Memorial Cup
- List of WHL seasons
- 2013–14 OHL season
- 2013–14 QMJHL season
- 2014 in ice hockey
- 2013 in ice hockey
References
- ^ "WHL Regular Season: Scoring leaders". Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
- ^ 2013–14 WHL Regular Season: Goaltending leaders Archived October 6, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2013-11-06.
- ^ WHL ANNOUNCES ALL-STARS & AWARDS Archived March 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine