1997-98 WSHL season

This is the '''1997-98 Western States Hockey League season. '''This is the league's fourth season.

Membership Changes
The league added the
 * Denver based Colorado Cougars
 * Fairbanks Ice Dogs
 * Las Vegas Bandits
 * Soldotna, Alaska based Peninsula Hellfighters
 * Anchorage, Alaska based Sinbad Sailors
 * Provo, Utah based Utah Valley Golden Eagles

Standings
North Division Team                         GP     W   L    T   GF    GA      P  Fairbanks Ice Dogs            36    29   6    1   229   119    59 Anchorage Arctic Dogs        36    26   9    1   221   131    53 Sinbad Sailors               36    12   24   0   143   231    24 Peninsula Hellfighters       36    4    32   0   125   237    8 South Division Team                         GP    W    L   T    GF    GA      P  Flagstaff Mountaineers        38    35   3   0    329   95     76 New Mexico Ice Breakers      38    32   5   1    286   102    65 Southern California Bombers  38    29   9   0    262   149    58 Utah Valley Golden Eagles    38    24   13  1    279   143    49 Ventura Mariners             38    15   23  0    218   179    30 Colorado Cougars             38    5    30  3    105   290    13 Las Vegas Gamblers           38    6    31  1    103   309    13 Utah Junior Grizzlies        38    2    34  2    89    404    6

Playoffs

 * Won by Flagstaff Mountaineers