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Junior ice hockey season
The 1989–90 WHL season was the 24th season for the Western Hockey League . Fourteen teams completed a 72-game season. The Kamloops Blazers won the President's Cup .
Regular season [ edit ]
Final standings [ edit ]
Scoring leaders [ edit ]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes
1990 WHL Playoffs [ edit ]
First round [ edit ]
Swift Current defeated Brandon 5–4 OT in sixth place tie-breaker game.
Lethbridge and Prince Albert earn byes to Division Semifinals.
Regina defeated Swift Current 3 games to 1.
Saskatoon defeated Medicine Hat 3 games to 0.
Division Semifinals [ edit ]
Lethbridge defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 3.
Prince Albert defeated Regina 4 games to 3.
Kamloops defeated Spokane 5 games to 1.
Seattle defeated Tri-City 5 games to 2.
Division Finals [ edit ]
Lethbridge defeated Prince Albert 4 games to 3.
Kamloops defeated Seattle 5 games to 1.
WHL Championship [ edit ]
Kamloops defeated Lethbridge 4 games to 1.
All-Star game [ edit ]
On January 26, the East division defeated the West division 9–6 at Kennewick, Washington before a crowd of 5,059.
WHL awards [ edit ]
Most Valuable Player - Four Broncos Memorial Trophy : Glen Goodall , Seattle Thunderbirds
Scholastic Player of the Year - Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy : Jeff Nelson , Prince Albert Raiders
Top Scorer - Bob Clarke Trophy : Len Barrie , Kamloops Blazers
Most Sportsmanlike Player - Brad Hornung Trophy : Bryan Bosch , Lethbridge Hurricanes
Top Defenseman - Bill Hunter Trophy : Kevin Haller , Regina Pats
Rookie of the Year - Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy : Petr Nedved , Seattle Thunderbirds
Top Goaltender - Del Wilson Trophy : Trevor Kidd , Brandon Wheat Kings
Coach of the Year - Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy : Ken Hitchcock , Kamloops Blazers
Executive of the Year - Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy : Russ Farwell , Seattle Thunderbirds
Regular Season Champions - Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy : Kamloops Blazers
Marketing/Public Relations Award - St. Clair Group Trophy : Jeff Chynoweth, Lethbridge Hurricanes
WHL Plus-Minus Award : Len Barrie , Kamloops Blazers
All-Star Teams [ edit ]
In the 1989-1990 WHL season, the Victoria Cougars (now the Prince George Cougars) set several records for futility within a 72-game WHL season. They only recorded 12 points (100 points away from the first-place Kamloops Blazers) in 6 wins. During the season, they also broke the record for most losses in a row, at 37 (November 22, 1989 – February 11, 1990).[1]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "WHL Records" . WHL Official Site . Canada. Retrieved February 17, 2024 .