1983-84 WHL season

The 1983–84 WHL season was the 18th season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72 game season. The Kamloops Junior Oilers won the President's Cup.
==League notes==
*The Nanaimo Islanders relocated to New Westminster, British Columbia to become the 2nd incarnation of the New Westminster Bruins.
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
East Division 	GP	W 	L 	T	Pts	GF 	GA
x Regina Pats 	72	48	23	1	97 	426	284
x Medicine Hat Tigers 	72	45	26	1	91 	404	288
x Brandon Wheat Kings 	72	44	26	2	90 	463	346
x Lethbridge Broncos 	72	44	28	0	88 	271	256
x Prince Albert Raiders	72	41	29	2	84 	411	357
x Calgary Wranglers 	72	36	36	0	72 	353	345
Saskatoon Blades 	72	36	36	0	72 	347	350
Winnipeg Warriors 	72	9 	63	0	18 	239	580
West Division 	GP	W 	L 	T	Pts	GF 	GA
x Kamloops Junior Oilers	72	50	22	0	100	467	332
x New Westminster Bruins	72	34	36	2	70 	304	348
x Portland Winter Hawks 	72	33	39	0	66 	430	449
x Seattle Breakers 	72	32	39	1	65 	350	379
Victoria Cougars 	72	32	40	0	64 	340	338
Kelowna Wings 	72	15	56	1	31 	295	448
===Scoring leaders===
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes
Player 	Team 	GP	G 	A 	Pts	PIM
Ray Ferraro 	Brandon Wheat Kings 	72	108	84 	192	84
Dan Hodgson 	Prince Albert Raiders 	66	62 	119	181	65
Dale Derkatch	Regina Pats 	62	72 	87 	159	92
Taylor Hall 	Regina Pats 	69	63 	79 	142	42
Cam Plante 	Brandon Wheat Kings 	72	22 	118	140	96
Dean Evason 	Kamloops Junior Oilers	57	49 	88 	137	89
Cliff Ronning	New Westminster Bruins	71	69 	67 	136	10
Mark Lamb 	Medicine Hat Tigers 	72	59 	77 	136	30
Fabian Joseph	Victoria Cougars 	72	52 	75 	127	27
Dave Pasin 	Prince Albert Raiders 	71	68 	54 	122	68
==WHL Playoffs==
===Qualification playoff===
*Calgary defeated Saskatoon 8–7 in overtime to claim the 6th place tiebreaker
===First round===
*Regina defeated Calgary 4 games to 0
*Medicine Hat defeated Prince Albert 4 games to 1
* Brandon defeated Lethbridge 4 games to 1
===East division round-robin===
*Medicine Hat (4–0) advanced directly to the division final.
*Regina (2–2) and Brandon (0–4) played in division semifinal
===Division semi-finals===
*Medicine Hat earned a bye
*Regina defeated Brandon 2 games to 1
*Kamloops defeated Seattle 5 games to 0
*Portland defeated New Westminster 5 games to 4
===Division finals===
*Regina defeated Medicine Hat 4 games to 3
*Kamloops defeated Portland 5 games to 0
===WHL Championship===
*Kamloops defeated Regina 4 games to 3
==All-Star Game==
There was no All-Star Game in 1983–84.
==WHL awards==
Most Valuable Player: Ray Ferraro, Brandon Wheat Kings
Scholastic Player of the Year - Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy: Ken Baumgartner, Prince Albert Raiders
Top Scorer - Bob Clarke Trophy: Ray Ferraro, Brandon Wheat Kings
Most Sportsmanlike Player: Mark Lamb, Medicine Hat Tigers
Top Defenseman - Bill Hunter Trophy: Bob Rouse, Lethbridge Broncos
Rookie of the Year - Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy: Cliff Ronning, New Westminster Bruins
Top Goaltender - Del Wilson Trophy: Ken Wregget, Lethbridge Broncos
Coach of the Year - Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy: Terry Simpson, Prince Albert Raiders
Regular season Champions - Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy: Kamloops Junior Oilers
==All-Star Teams==
- 	- 	Doug Trapp (tied) 	Regina Pats 	
Right Wing	Taylor Hall	Regina Pats 	Dave Pasin 	Prince Albert Raiders
- 	- 	Jeff Rohlicek (tied)	Portland Winter Hawks	
Right Wing	Alan Kerr 	Seattle Breakers 	Grant Sasser 	Portland Winter Hawks
==Team Photos==
83-84BraWK.jpg|Brandon Wheat Kings
83-84SasBla.jpg|Saskatoon Blades
==Game Ads==
83-84WHLReginaGameAd.jpg|Regina
83-84WHKNewWestGameAd.jpg|New Westminster
==References==
*whl.ca
* 2005–06 WHL Guide
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