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1986–87 WHL season

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1986

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The 1986–87 WHL season was the 21st season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Medicine Hat Tigers won the President's Cup before going on to also capture the Memorial Cup.

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Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes

First round

  • Medicine Hat earned a bye
  • Saskatoon earned a bye
  • Prince Albert defeated Swift Current 3 games to 1
  • Moose Jaw defeated Regina 3 games to 0
  • Division semi-finals

  • Medicine Hat defeated Moose Jaw 4 games to 2
  • Saskatoon defeated Prince Albert 4 games to 0
  • Kamloops defeated Victoria 5 games to 0
  • Portland defeated Spokane 5 games to 0
  • Division finals

  • Medicine Hat defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 3
  • Portland defeated Kamloops 5 games to 3
  • WHL Championship

  • Medicine Hat defeated Portland 4 games to 3
  • All-Star game

    On January 20, the East Division defeated the West Division 4–3 at Regina, Saskatchewan with a crowd of 3,652.

    WHL awards

  • Note: For the 1986–87 season, the WHL handed out separate awards for the East and West Divisions.
  • References

    1986–87 WHL season Wikipedia