This is the 1952-53 season of the Western Canada Junior Hockey League.
Standings
| Regular Season | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Oil Kings | 36 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 218 | 97 | 58 |
| Regina Pats | 36 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 165 | 135 | 48 |
| Lethbridge Native Sons | 36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 214 | 166 | 43 |
| Calgary Buffalos | 36 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 171 | 182 | 34 |
| Moose Jaw Canucks | 36 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 164 | 209 | 26 |
| Medicine Hat Tigers | 36 | 12 | 22 | 2 | 158 | 207 | 26 |
| Crows Nest Pass Coalers | 36 | 8 | 27 | 1 | 145 | 239 | 17 |
Playoffs
Quarter Finals
Best of 5
Lethbridge Native Sons beat Calgary Buffalos 3 wins to none.
LET 3-3-0-0-11-7
CAL 3-0-3-0- 7-11
(1-0,7-63,3-1)
Moose Jaw Canucks beat Medicine Hat Tigers 3 wins to 1.
MJC 4-3-1-0-21-17
MHT 4-1-3-0-17-21
(4-3,5-6,5-4,7-4)
Semi Finals
Best of 9
Edmonton Oil Kings beat Regina Pats 5 wins to 2.
EDM 7-5-2-0-22-11
REG 7-2-5-0-11-22
(3-0,4-2,0-3,2-3,4-1,6-0,3-2)
Best of 5
Lethbridge Native Sons beat Moose Jaw Canucks 3 wins to 1, 1 tie.
LET 5-3-1-1-26-22
MJC 5-1-3-1-22-26
(3-3,7-6,8-5,4-5,4-3)
Final
Best of 7
Lethbridge Native Sons beat Edmonton Oil Kings 4 wins to 2.
LET 6-4-2-0-22-17
EDM 6-2-4-0-17-22
(3-0,4-2,2-3,5-6,4-3,4-3)
Lethbridge Native Sons advanced to the 1952-53 Western Canada Memorial Cup Playoffs.
Norm Ullman won the scoring title.
Awards
- Leading Scorer: Norm Ullman, Edmonton Oil Kings
- Most Valuable Player: Gordie Cowan, Regina Pats
All-Star Team
- Goaltender: Bob Tyler, Regina Pats
- Defenceman: Mid Houghton, Calgary Buffalos
- Defenceman: Billy Bucyk, Edmonton Oil Kings
- Center: Norm Ullman, Edmonton Oil Kings
- Left Winger: Jerry Prince, Edmonton
- Right Winger: Dave Duke, Calgary
- Coach: Murray Armstrong, Regina
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