2013–14 WHL season

2013–14 WHL season
League Western Hockey League
Sport Hockey
Duration Preseason
Aug. 27, 2013 - Sept. 15, 2013
Regular season
Sept. 19, 2013 - Mar. 16, 2014
Playoffs
Mar. 20, 2014 - May 12, 2014
Number of teams 22
TV partner(s) Shaw TV
Rogers Sportsnet
Root Sports Northwest
2013–14 CHL season
League Canadian Hockey League
Sport Hockey
Duration OHL
September 2013 – March 2014
QMJHL
September 2013 – March 2014
WHL
September 19, 2013 – March 16, 2014
Number of teams 60
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
Team W L OTL SL GF GA Pts
Kelowna Rocketsx y72571104310182118
Portland Winterhawksx y72541323338207113
Victoria Royalsx72482013238181100
Seattle Thunderbirdsx7241252423824988
Everett Silvertipsx7239237321820688
Spokane Chiefsx7240263324421386
Vancouver Giantsx7232297423424875
Tri-City Americansx7229334617822468
Prince George Cougars7227373523830562
Kamloops Blazers7214532317530533
Eastern Conference
Team GP W L OTL SL GF GA Pts
Edmonton Oil Kingsx y72501921290179103
Regina Patsx y7239264325724785
Calgary Hitmenx72481734287207103
Medicine Hat Tigersx7244243126019692
Swift Current Broncosx7238253624822985
Kootenay Icex7239282323520983
Brandon Wheat Kingsx7234296327126977
Prince Albert Raidersx7235323224325875
Red Deer Rebels7235321421422475
Moose Jaw Warriors7221423620228351
Saskatoon Blades7216512320731737
Lethbridge Hurricanes7212552317135829

Eastern Conference Tiebreaker

Red Deer Rebels vs. Prince Albert Raiders

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
Mitch Holmberg Spokane Chiefs 72 62 56 118 25
Nicolas 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%
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

  Conference Quarterfinals Conference Semifinals Conference Finals WHL Championship
                                     
1 Edmonton 4  
8 Prince Albert 0  
  1 Edmonton 4  
 
  7 Brandon 1  
2 Regina 0
7 Brandon 4  
  1 Edmonton 4  
Eastern
  4 Medicine Hat 1  
3 Calgary 2  
6 Kootenay 4  
  4 Medicine Hat 4
 
  6 Kootenay 3  
4 Medicine Hat 4
5 Swift Current 2  
  E1 Edmonton 4
(Pairings are re-seeded after the first round.)
  W2 Portland 3
1 Kelowna 4  
8 Tri-City 1  
  1 Kelowna 4
 
  4 Seattle 0  
2 Portland 4
7 Vancouver 0  
  1 Kelowna 2
Western
  2 Portland 4  
3 Victoria 4  
6 Spokane 2  
  2 Portland 4
 
  3 Victoria 1  
4 Seattle 4
5 Everett 1  

Conference Quarter-finals

Eastern Conference

(1) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. (8) Prince Albert Raiders

Edmonton wins series 4 – 0

(2) Regina Pats vs. (7) Brandon Wheat Kings

Brandon wins series 4 – 0

(3) Calgary Hitmen vs. (6) Kootenay Ice

Kootenay wins series 4 – 2

(4) Medicine Hat Tigers vs (5) Swift Current Broncos

Medicine Hat wins series 4 – 2

Western Conference

(1) Kelowna Rockets vs. (8) Tri-City Americans

Kelowna wins series 4 – 1

(2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (7) Vancouver Giants

Portland wins series 4 – 0

(3) Victoria Royals vs. (6) Spokane Chiefs

Victoria wins series 4 – 0

(4) Seattle Thunderbirds vs. (5) Everett Silvertips

Seattle wins series 4 – 1

Conference Semi-finals

Eastern Conference

(1) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. (7) Brandon Wheat Kings

Edmonton wins series 4 – 1

(4) Medicine Hat Tigers vs. (6) Kootenay Ice

Medicine Hat wins series 4 – 3

Western Conference

(1) Kelowna Rockets vs. (4) Seattle Thunderbirds

Kelowna wins series 4 – 0

(2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (3) Victoria Royals

Portland wins series 4 – 1

Conference Finals

Eastern Conference

(1) Edmonton Oil Kings vs. (4) Medicine Hat Tigers

Edmonton wins series 4 – 1

Western Conference

(1) Kelowna Rockets vs. (2) Portland Winterhawks

Portland wins series 4 – 1


WHL Championship

(W2) Portland Winterhawks vs. (E1) Edmonton Oil Kings

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
Oliver BjorkstrandPortland Winterhawks211617338
Brendan LeipsicPortland Winterhawks2014193349
Derrick PouliotPortland Winterhawks215273213
Nicolas PetanPortland Winterhawks217212838
Taylor LeierPortland Winterhawks216202610
Cole SanfordMedicine Hat Tigers1811132416
Trevor CoxMedicine Hat Tigers178152312
Henrik SamuelssonEdmonton Oil Kings218152351
Sam ReinhartKootenay Ice13617232
Edgars KuldaEdmonton Oil Kings2110122212
Curtis LazarEdmonton Oil Kings2110122212

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
Eetu LaurikainenSwift Current Broncos635924130.9412.17
Tristan JarryEdmonton Oil Kings211261165463.9252.19
Corbin BoesPortland Winterhawks1054363210.9292.32
Marek LanghamerMedicine Hat Tigers18107199420.9342.35
Brendan BurkePortland Winterhawks1372393321.9072.66

WHL awards

Regular season Champions Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy Kelowna Rockets
Player of the Year Four Broncos Memorial Trophy Sam Reinhart Kootenay Ice
Top Scorer Bob Clarke Trophy Mitch Holmberg Spokane Chiefs
Top Defenseman Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy Derrick Pouliot Portland Winterhawks
Rookie of the Year Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy Nick Merkley Kelowna Rockets
Top Goaltender Del Wilson Trophy Jordon Cooke Kelowna Rockets
Top Plus-Minus Rating WHL Plus-Minus Award Ashton Sautner Edmonton Oil Kings
Most Sportsmanlike Player Brad Hornung Trophy Sam Reinhart Kootenay Ice
Scholastic Player of the Year Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy Nelson Nogier Saskatoon Blades
Coach of the Year Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy Dave Lowry Victoria Royals
Executive of the Year Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy
Top Official Allen Paradice Memorial Trophy
Marketing/Public Relations Award St. Clair Group Trophy
Humanitarian of the Year Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy Sam Fioretti Moose Jaw Warriors
WHL Finals Most Valuable Player airBC Trophy Griffin Reinhart Edmonton Oil Kings
Alumni Achievement Awards Professional Hockey Achievement
Academic Recipient

All-Star Teams

Eastern Conference

First Team Pos. Second Team
PlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Tristan Jarry Edmonton Oil Kings G Patrik Bartosak Red Deer Rebels
Josh Morrissey Prince Albert Raiders D Griffin Reinhart Edmonton Oil Kings
Ryan Pulock Brandon Wheat Kings D Julius Honka Swift Current Broncos
Sam Reinhart Kootenay Ice F Curtis Valk Medicine Hat Tigers
Leon Draisaitl Prince Albert Raiders F Jaedon Descheneau Kootenay Ice
Curtis Lazar Edmonton Oil Kings F Chandler Stephenson Regina Pats

Western Conference

First Team[3] Pos. Second Team
PlayerTeamPlayerTeam
Jordon Cooke Kelowna Rockets G Eric Comrie Tri-City Americans
Derrick Pouliot Portland Winterhawks D Damon Severson Kelowna Rockets
Shea Theodore Seattle Thunderbirds D Madison Bowey Kelowna Rockets
Nicolas Petan Portland Winterhawks F Joshua Winquist Everett Silvertips
Mitch Holmberg Spokane Chiefs F Todd Fiddler Prince George Cougars
Oliver Bjorkstrand Portland Winterhawks F Mike Aviani Spokane Chiefs

See also

References

  1. ↑ "WHL Regular Season: Scoring leaders". Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  2. ↑ 2013–14 WHL Regular Season: Goaltending leaders Archived October 6, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved on 2013-11-06.
  3. ↑ WHL ANNOUNCES ALL-STARS & AWARDS Archived March 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.

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