2017-18 QVHL Season

This is the 2017-18 Qu'appelle Valley Senior Hockey League season.
==Membership changes==
*The Radville Nationals withdrew prior to the start of the 2016-17 season apparently due to a lack of players. The team was accepted back into the league for the 2017-18 season at the April 2, 2017 league meeting.
*On October 3, 2017 the league announced the addition of the Whitewood Orioles and that the Radville Nationals would not be able to ice a team for the 2017-18 season
==Teams==
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Balcarres Broncs 	Balcarres 	Balcarres Centennial Arena
Balgonie Bisons 	Balgonie 	Star Dome
Grenfell Spitfires 	Grenfell 	Grenfell Regional Park Arena
Indian Head Chiefs 	Indian Head	Davies Arena
Milestone Flyers 	Milestone 	Milestone Arena
Odessa/Vibank Bruins	Odessa 	Odessa Rink
Whitewood Orioles 	Whitewood 	Whitewood Community Arena
===Withdrew during pre-season===
Team 	Centre 	Arena
Radville Nationals	Radville	Radville Recreation Centre
==Standings==
Team 	GP	W 	L 	OL	GF 	GA 	Pts
Grenfell Spitfires 	17	17	0 	0 	198	51 	34
Balgonie Bisons 	18	14	3 	1 	120	53 	29
Milestone Flyers 	17	11	4 	1 	98 	86 	23
Balcarres Broncs 	18	8 	9 	1 	99 	96 	17
Osessa/Vibank Bruins	18	7 	9 	2 	90 	96 	16
Whitewood Orioles 	17	4 	13	0 	73 	132	8
Indian Head Chiefs 	17	0 	17	0 	32 	196	0
Note: Milestone forfeited a November 17 games to Balgonie due to an illegal roster after winning 3-1. Milestone also cancelled a February 9th game against Grenfell.  Indian Head cancelled a February 10th game against Whitewood.  Neither game was rescheduled as they had no bearing on the final standings.
==Playoffs==
===Format===
All teams qualify for the playoffs.  The 2nd seed plays the 7th seed, the 3rd seed plays the 6th seed and the 4th seed plays the 5th seed in the best-of-three quarterfinals. The 1st seed plays the lowest seeded quarterfinal winner and the other two quarterfinal winners meet in the best-of-five semifinals.  The semifinal winners meet in the best-of-five league final.
===Quarterfinals===
*Balgonie Bisons defeated Indian Head Chiefs 2 games to none
*Milestone Flyers defeated Whitewood Orioles 2 games to none
*Balcarres Broncs defeated Osessa/Vibank Bruins 2 games to 1
===Semifinals===
*Grenfell Spitfires defeated Balcarres Broncs 3 games to 1
*Balgonie Bisons defeated Milestone Flyers 3 games to 1
===Final===
*Grenfell Spitfires defeated Balgonie Bisons 3 games to 2
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