Changes: 1967-68 WCSHL

Latest revision as of 10:01, 12 November 2018

This is the 1967-68 season of the Western Canada Senior Hockey League:

Standings

Standings	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
Canada	23	18	3	2	181	56	40
Saskatoon Quakers	38	18	17	3	143	152	39
Calgary Spurs	36	14	19	3	121	164	33
Edmonton Monarchs	34	12	19	3	118	128	27
United States	7	1	4	2	22	27	4
Finland	4	1	2	1	17	25	3

Notes

1. The Edmonton Nuggets became the Monarchs on Feb. 8 when they changed from privately owned to player owned.

2. The Canadian Olympic Team was based in Winnipeg. It was eligible for the regular season title but not for the playoffs. It took a break for the Olympic Games.

3. The USA & Finnish teams' games counted for their opponents only. They were not eligible for the season title.

Playoffs

Semi Final

Best of 5

Date	Winner	Loser	Location
March 14	Edmonton 4	Calgary 2	Calgary
March 16	Edmonton 7	Calgary 4	Calgary
March 17	Edmonton 10	Calgary 5	Edmonton

Edmonton Monarchs beat Calgary Spurs 3 wins to none.

Final

Best of 7

Date	Winner	Loser	Location
March 22	Edmonton 3	Saskatoon 0	Saskatoon
March 24	Saskatoon 4	Edmonton 0	Saskatoon
March 28	Saskatoon 7	Edmonton 4	Edmonton
March 29	Edmonton 8	Saskatoon 3	Edmonton
March 31	Saskatoon 2	Edmonton 0	Saskatoon
April 2	Edmonton 8	Saskatoon 1	Edmonton
April 3	Saskatoon 6	Edmonton 1	Saskatoon

Saskatoon Quakers beat Edmonton Monarchs 4 wins to 3.

Saskatoon Quakers advanced to the 1967-68 Western Canada Allan Cup Playoffs

Top Scorers

Player	Team	Goals	Assists	Points
Ron Tookey	Edmonton	23	29	52
Bill Martin	Edmonton	20	24	44
Doug Ferguson	Saskatoon	15	24	39
Jerry Esch	Saskatoon	14	23	37
Warren Hicks	Calgary	18	18	36
Dale Fairborther	Saskatoon	10	25	35
Wally Kozak	Saskatoon	19	15	34
Dale Conrad	Edmonton	15	19	34
Dale MacDonald	Saskatoon	12	22	34
Don Wilson	Saskatoon	16	15	31
Herb Pinder	Canada	8	23	31

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+This is the '''1967-68 season of the [[Western Canada Senior Hockey League]]:'''
-[[File:Flag_of_Saskatchewan.png|thumb|200px|Saskatchewan]]
-[[File:Flag_of_Alberta.png|thumb|200px|Alberta]]
-='''[[Western Canada Senior Hockey League]]'''=
+<gallery captionalign="center">
+Flag of Canada.jpg|[[Canada]]
+Flag of Finland.jpg|[[Finland]]
+USA Flag.png|[[United States]]
+Flag of Alberta.png|[[Alberta]]
+Flag of Saskatchewan.png|[[Saskatchewan]]
+</gallery>
 ==Standings==
+{| class="prettytable" bgcolor="black"
+! width="40%" bgcolor="Blue" | Standings
- [[1967-68 Canadian Olympic Team|Canadian Olympic Team]]	18-3-2-40	181-56
+! width="5%" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | GP
- [[Saskatoon Quakers]]	18-17-3-39	143-152
+! width="5%" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | W
- [[Calgary Spurs]]		14-19-3-33	121-164
+! width="5%" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | L
- [[Edmonton Monarchs]]	12-19-3-27	118-128
+! width="5%" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | T
- [[USA Olympic Team]]	1-4-2-4		22-27
+! width="7.5%" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | GF
- [[Finnish Olympic Team]]	1-2-1-3		17-25
+! width="7.5%" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | GA
+! width="7.5%" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" | Pts
+|- align="center" bgcolor="Gold"
+| align="left" | [[1967-68 Canadian Olympic Team|Canada]] || 23 || 18 || 3 || 2 || 181 || 56  || 40
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | [[Saskatoon Quakers]] ||  38 || 18 || 17 || 3 || 143 || 152 || 39
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | [[Calgary Spurs]] ||  36 || 14 || 19 || 3 || 121 || 164 || 33
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | [[Edmonton Monarchs]] || 34 || 12 || 19 || 3 || 118 || 128 || 27
+|- align="center" bgcolor="violet"
+| align="left" | [[1968 United States national ice hockey team|United States]] || 7 || 1 || 4 || 2 || 22 || 27 || 4
+|- align="center" bgcolor="violet"
+| align="left" | [[1967-68 Finland|Finland]] || 4 || 1 || 2 || 1 || 17 || 25 || 3
+|}
 ''Notes''
-''1. The Edmonton Nuggets became the Monarchs on Jan. 14 when they changed from privately owned to player owned.''
+''1. The Edmonton Nuggets became the Monarchs on Feb. 8 when they changed from privately owned to player owned.''
 ''2. The Canadian Olympic Team was based in Winnipeg. It was eligible for the regular season title but not for the playoffs. It took a break for the Olympic Games.''
 ''3. The USA & Finnish teams' games counted for their opponents only. They were not eligible for the season title.''
 ==Playoffs==
-===Semi final===
+==='''Semi Final'''===
 ''Best of 5''
+{| class="prettytable" bgcolor="black"
-*'''Edmonton''' 4 Calgary 2
+! width="22%" bgcolor="yellow" | Date
-*'''Edmonton''' 7 Calgary 4
+! width="29%" bgcolor="yellow" | Winner
-*'''Edmonton''' 10 Calgary 5
+! width="29%" bgcolor="yellow" | Loser
+! width="20%" bgcolor="yellow" | Location
+|- align="center" bgcolor="CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | March 14 || '''Edmonton 4''' || Calgary 2 || [[Calgary]]
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | March 16 || '''Edmonton 7''' || Calgary 4 || Calgary
+|- align="center" bgcolor="CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | March 17 || '''Edmonton 10''' || Calgary 5 || [[Edmonton]]
+|}
-'''[[Edmonton Monarchs]]''' beat [[Calgary Spurs]] 3 games to none.
+'''[[Edmonton Monarchs]]''' beat [[Calgary Spurs]] 3 wins to none.
-===Final===
+==='''Final'''===
 ''Best of 7''
+{| class="prettytable" bgcolor="black"
-*'''Edmonton''' 3 Saskatoon 0
+! width="22%" bgcolor="yellow" | Date
-*'''Saskatoon''' 4 Edmonton 0
+! width="29%" bgcolor="yellow" | Winner
-*'''Saskatoon''' 7 Edmonton 4
+! width="29%" bgcolor="yellow" | Loser
-*'''Edmonton''' 8 Saskatoon 3
+! width="20%" bgcolor="yellow" | Location
-*'''Saskatoon''' 4 Edmonton 0
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffccff"
-*'''Edmonton''' 8 Saskatoon 1
+| align="left" | March 22 || '''Edmonton 3''' || Saskatoon 0 || [[Saskatoon]]
-*'''Saskatoon''' 6 Edmonton 1
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | March 24 || '''Saskatoon 4''' || Edmonton 0 || Saskatoon
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | March 28 || '''Saskatoon 7''' || Edmonton 4 || Edmonton
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffccff"
+| align="left" | March 29 || '''Edmonton 8''' || Saskatoon 3 || Edmonton
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | March 31 || '''Saskatoon 2''' || Edmonton 0 || Saskatoon
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffccff"
+| align="left" | April 2 || '''Edmonton 8''' || Saskatoon 1 || Edmonton
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
+| align="left" | April 3 || '''Saskatoon 6''' || Edmonton 1 || Saskatoon
+|}
-'''[[Saskatoon Quakers]]''' beat [[Edmonton Monarchs]] 4 games to 3.
+'''[[Saskatoon Quakers]]''' beat [[Edmonton Monarchs]] 4 wins to 3.
-'''[[Saskatoon Quakers]] advanced to the [[1967-68 Western Canada Allan Cup Playoffs]]
+'''[[Saskatoon Quakers]] advanced to the [[1967-68 Western Canada Allan Cup Playoffs]]'''
-==See also==
+==Top Scorers==
+{| class="prettytable" bgcolor="black"
+! width="30%" bgcolor="Blue" | Player
+! width="30%" bgcolor="Blue" | Team
+! width="10%" bgcolor="blue" | Goals
+! width="10%" bgcolor="blue" | Assists
+! width="10%" bgcolor="blue" | Points
+|- align="center" bgcolor="gold"
+| align="left" | Ron Tookey || Edmonton || 23 || 29 || 52
+|- align="center" bgcolor="ffffff"
+| align="left" | Bill Martin || Edmonton || 20 || 24 || 44
+|- align="center" bgcolor="violet"
+| align="left" | Doug Ferguson || Saskatoon || 15 || 24 || 39
+|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff"
+| align="left" | Jerry Esch || Saskatoon || 14 || 23 || 37
+|- align="center" bgcolor="Violet"
+| align="left" | Warren Hicks || Calgary || 18 || 18 || 36
+|- align="center" bgcolor="ffffff"
+| align="left" | Dale Fairborther || Saskatoon || 10 || 25 || 35
+|- align="center" bgcolor="violet"
+| align="left" | Wally Kozak || Saskatoon || 19 || 15 || 34
+|- align="center" bgcolor="ffffff"
+| align="left" | Dale Conrad || Edmonton || 15 || 19 || 34
+|- align="center" bgcolor="violet"
+| align="left" | Dale MacDonald || Saskatoon || 12 || 22 || 34
+|- align="center" bgcolor="ffffff"
+| align="left" | Don Wilson || Saskatoon || 16 || 15 || 31
+|- align="center" bgcolor="violet"
+| align="left" | [[Herb Pinder]] || Canada || 8 || 23 || 31
+|}
+==Team Photos==
+<gallery widths="250" captionalign="center">
+-68CanOly.jpg|[[1967-68 Canadian Olympic Team|Canadian Olympic Team]]
+-68SasQua.jpg|[[Saskatoon Quakers]]
+</gallery>
+==Season Tickets==
+<gallery captionalign="center">
+-68WCSHLEdmSeasonTickets.jpg|Edmonton
+</gallery>
+==Game Ads==
+<gallery captionalign="center">
+-68WCSHLCalgaryGameAd.jpg|[[Calgary]]
+-68Dec18CalgaryGameAd.jpg|[[Finland]] @ Calgary
+-68Dec20SaskatoonGameAd.jpg|Finland @ [[Saskatoon]]
+-68WCSHLCanadaCalgaryGameAd.jpg|Canadian Nationals @ Calgary
+-68WCSHLEdmontonGameAd.jpg|[[Edmonton]]
+-68WCSHLSFCalgaryGameAd.jpg|Semi Final @ Calgary
+-68WCSHLSFEdmontonGameAd.jpg|Semi Final @ Edmonton
+-68WCSHLFEdmontonGameAd.jpg|Final @ Edmonton
+-68WCSHLFSaskatoonGameAd.jpg|Final @ Saskatoon
+-68WCSHLWpgGameAd.jpg|[[Winnipeg]]
+</gallery>
+==See Also==
 [[Western Canada Senior Hockey League]]
-{{Allan Cup and other senior competitions portal}}
+{{Allan Cup and other senior competitions portal}}
-[[Category:Hockey in 1968]]
-[[Category:Alberta Senior Hockey]]
+[[Category:1968 in hockey]]
-[[Category:Saskatchewan Senior Hockey]]
+[[Category:Western Canada Senior Hockey League seasons]]
-[[Category:Allan Cup]]