The 1922–23 WCHL season was the second season for the Western Canada Hockey League. Four teams played 30 games each.
Teams
edit1922–23 Western Canada Hockey League | |||||
Team | City | Arena | Capacity | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Calgary Tigers | Calgary, Alberta | Victoria Arena | N/A | ||
Edmonton Eskimos | Edmonton, Alberta | Edmonton Stock Pavilion | 2,000 | ||
Regina Capitals | Regina, Saskatchewan | Regina Stadium | N/A | ||
Saskatoon Crescents | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | Crescent Arena | N/A |
Map of teams
editRegular season
editFinal standings
editNote: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Western Canada Hockey League | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edmonton Eskimos | 30 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 39 | 112 | 90 |
Regina Capitals | 30 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 32 | 93 | 97 |
Calgary Tigers | 30 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 91 | 106 |
Saskatoon Crescents | 30 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 91 | 125 |
Scoring leaders
editPlayer | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Art Gagné | Edmonton Eskimos | 29 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 63 |
Duke Keats | Edmonton Eskimos | 25 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 72 |
George Hay | Regina Capitals | 30 | 28 | 8 | 36 | 12 |
Newsy Lalonde | Saskatoon Crescents | 29 | 30 | 4 | 34 | 44 |
Harry Oliver | Calgary Tigers | 29 | 25 | 7 | 32 | 10 |
Bullet Joe Simpson | Edmonton Eskimos | 30 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 6 |
Ty Arbour | Edmonton Eskimos | 30 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 10 |
Bill Cook | Saskatoon Crescents | 30 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 19 |
Jimmy Gibson | Calgary Tigers | 29 | 19 | 5 | 24 | 6 |
Amby Moran | Regina Capitals | 28 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 37 |
Stanley Cup Finals
editThe Edmonton Eskimos won the WCHL championship and advanced directly to the Stanley Cup Finals, where they would face the National Hockey League champion Ottawa Senators. Ottawa had previously defeated the Pacific Coast Hockey Association champions, the Vancouver Maroons. Ottawa then defeated Edmonton two games to none in the best-of-three series to win the Stanley Cup.
Date | Away | Score | Home | Score | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
March 29 | Ottawa Senators | 2 | Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | (OT) |
March 31 | Ottawa Senators | 1 | Edmonton Eskimos | 0 |