The 1992–93 WHL season was the 27th season for the Western Hockey League. Sixteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Swift Current Broncos won the President's Cup.
League notes[]
- The Red Deer Rebels joined the WHL as its 16th franchise, playing in the East division.
Regular season[]
Final standings[]
| East Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x Swift Current Broncos | 72 | 49 | 21 | 2 | 100 | 384 | 267 |
| x Brandon Wheat Kings | 72 | 43 | 25 | 4 | 90 | 347 | 258 |
| x Saskatoon Blades | 72 | 42 | 27 | 3 | 87 | 311 | 236 |
| x Regina Pats | 72 | 35 | 36 | 1 | 71 | 322 | 313 |
| x Lethbridge Hurricanes | 72 | 33 | 36 | 3 | 69 | 317 | 328 |
| x Red Deer Rebels | 72 | 31 | 39 | 2 | 64 | 284 | 329 |
| x Medicine Hat Tigers | 72 | 29 | 38 | 5 | 63 | 285 | 343 |
| Moose Jaw Warriors | 72 | 27 | 42 | 3 | 57 | 277 | 326 |
| Prince Albert Raiders | 72 | 25 | 42 | 5 | 55 | 252 | 317 |
| West Division | GP | W | L | T | Pts | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x Portland Winter Hawks | 72 | 45 | 24 | 3 | 93 | 343 | 277 |
| x Tacoma Rockets | 72 | 45 | 27 | 0 | 90 | 324 | 259 |
| x Kamloops Blazers | 72 | 42 | 28 | 2 | 86 | 302 | 253 |
| x Seattle Thunderbirds | 72 | 31 | 38 | 3 | 65 | 234 | 292 |
| x Spokane Chiefs | 72 | 28 | 40 | 4 | 60 | 311 | 319 |
| x Tri-City Americans | 72 | 28 | 41 | 3 | 59 | 245 | 312 |
| Victoria Cougars | 72 | 20 | 49 | 3 | 43 | 217 | 326 |
Scoring leaders[]
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Krywulak | Swift Current Broncos | 72 | 81 | 81 | 162 | 58 |
| Valeri Bure | Spokane Chiefs | 66 | 68 | 79 | 147 | 49 |
| Rick Girard | Swift Current Broncos | 72 | 71 | 70 | 141 | 25 |
| Louis Dumont | Regina Pats | 72 | 62 | 59 | 121 | 97 |
| Domenic Pittis | Lethbridge Hurricanes | 66 | 46 | 73 | 119 | 69 |
| Todd Holt | Swift Current Broncos | 67 | 56 | 57 | 113 | 90 |
| Allan Egeland | Tacoma Rockets | 71 | 56 | 57 | 113 | 119 |
| Dean Tiltgen | Red Deer Rebels | 72 | 50 | 61 | 111 | 33 |
| Ryan Fujita | Saskatoon Blades | 72 | 56 | 54 | 110 | 105 |
| Mike Mathers | Kamloops Blazers | 69 | 52 | 56 | 108 | 63 |
WHL Playoffs[]
First round[]
- Swift Current earned a bye
- Regina defeated Lethbridge 3 games to 1
- Saskatoon defeated Red Deer 3 games to 1
- Medicine Hat defeated Brandon 3 games to 1
- Portland defeated Tri-City 4 games to 0
- Kamloops defeated Seattle 4 games to 1
- Spokane defeated Tacoma 4 games to 3
Division semi-finals[]
- Swift Current defeated Medicine Hat 4 games to 2
- Regina defeated Saskatoon 4 games to 1
- Portland earned a bye
- Kamloops defeated Spokane 3 games to 0
Division finals[]
- Swift Current defeated Regina 4 games to 0
- Portland defeated Kamloops 4 games to 1
WHL Championship[]
- Swift Current defeated Portland 4 games to 3
All-Star Game[]
On January 19, a combined WHL/OHL all-star team defeated the QMJHL all-stars 7–5 at Montreal, Quebec before a crowd of 4,355.
WHL awards[]
All-Star Teams[]
| East Division | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Team | Second Team | |||
| Goal | Trevor Robins | Brandon Wheat Kings | Norm Maracle | Saskatoon Blades |
| Defense | Jason Smith | Regina Pats | Mike Rathje | Medicine Hat Tigers |
| Darren Van Impe | Red Deer Rebels | Brent Bilodeau | Swift Current Broncos | |
| Forward | Jeff Shantz | Regina Pats | Louis Dumont | Regina Pats |
| Jason Krywulak | Swift Current Broncos | Bobby House | Brandon Wheat Kings | |
| Rick Girard | Swift Current Broncos | Andrew Schneider | Swift Current Broncos | |
| Rob Niedermayer | Medicine Hat Tigers | - | - | |
| West Division | ||||
| First Team | Second Team | |||
| Goal | Steve Passmore | Kamloops Blazers | Jeff Calvert | Tacoma Rockets |
| Defense | Michal Sýkora | Tacoma Rockets | Bryan McCabe | Spokane Chiefs |
| Brendan Witt | Seattle Thunderbirds | Brandon Smith | Portland Winter Hawks | |
| Forward | Allan Egeland | Tacoma Rockets | Jamie Black | Tacoma Rockets |
| Valeri Bure | Spokane Chiefs | Colin Foley | Portland Winter Hawks | |
| Mike Mathers | Kamloops Blazers | Craig Lyons | Kamloops Blazers | |
Team Photos[]
References[]
- whl.ca
- 2005–06 WHL Guide
| Preceded by 1991–92 WHL season |
WHL seasons | Succeeded by 1993–94 WHL season |
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