1924–25 WCHL season

The 1924–25 WCHL season was the fourth season for the now defunct Western Canada Hockey League. With the collapse of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA), two teams, the Vancouver Maroons and Victoria Cougars joined the WCHL. Six teams played 28 games each.
==Regular season==
===Final standings===
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Western Canada Hockey League	GP	W 	L 	T	Pts	GF 	GA
Calgary Tigers 	28	17	11	0	34 	95 	79
Saskatoon Crescents 	28	16	11	1	33 	102	75
Victoria Cougars 	28	16	12	0	32 	84 	63
Edmonton Eskimos 	28	14	13	1	29 	97 	109
Vancouver Maroons 	28	12	16	0	24 	91 	102
Regina Capitals 	28	8 	20	0	16 	72 	121
==Playoffs==
The Victoria Cougars defeated the Saskatoon Crescents in the WCHL semi-final.
Date 	Away 	Score 	Home 	Score
March 6 	Saskatoon 	1 	Victoria 	3
March 10 	Victoria 	3 	Saskatoon 	3
Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 6–4	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 6–4	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 6–4	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 6–4	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 6–4
Source: Coleman(1966)
The Victoria Cougars then defeated the Calgary Tigers in the WCHL final.
Date 	Away 	Score 	Home 	Score
March 14 	Victoria 	1 	Calgary 	1
March 18 	Calgary 	0 	Victoria 	2
Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 3–1	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 3–1	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 3–1	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 3–1	Victoria wins two-game, total-goals series 3–1
Source: Coleman(1966)
===Stanley Cup Final===
The Victoria Cougars faced the National Hockey League champion Montreal Canadiens in a best-of-5 series for the Stanley Cup. Victoria defeated Montreal, 3 games to 1, marking the only time since the inception of the NHL in 1917 that the NHL champion did not win the Cup and the final time this would happen.
Date 	Away 	Score	Home 	Score
March 21	Montreal Canadiens	2 	Victoria Cougars	5
March 23	Montreal Canadiens	1 	Victoria Cougars	3
March 27	Montreal Canadiens	4 	Victoria Cougars	2
March 30	Montreal Canadiens	1 	Victoria Cougars	6
Source: Coleman(1966)
==Player statistics==
===Scoring leaders===
Player 	Team 	 	 	 	 	
Mickey MacKay 	Vancouver Maroons 	28	27	6 	33	17
Harry Oliver 	Calgary Tigers 	24	20	13	33	23
Duke Keats 	Edmonton Eskimos 	28	23	9 	32	63
Bill Cook 	Saskatoon Crescents	27	22	10	32	79
Frank Fredrickson 	Victoria Cougars 	28	22	8 	30	43
Frank Boucher 	Vancouver Maroons 	27	16	12	28	6
Archie Briden 	Edmonton Eskimos 	28	17	6 	23	33
Bullet Joe Simpson	Edmonton Eskimos 	28	11	12	23	16
George Hay 	Regina Capitals 	20	16	6 	22	6
Bun Cook 	Saskatoon Crescents	28	18	3 	21	48
===Goaltending averages===
Name 	Club 	GP	GA 	SO	Avg.
Hap Holmes 	Victoria 	28	63 	3 	2.3
George Hainsworth	Saskatoon	28	75 	2 	2.7
Hugh Lehman 	Vancouver	11	30 	 	2.7
Hal Winkler 	Calgary 	28	80 	2 	2.9
Hec Fowler 	Edmonton 	8 	29 	1 	3.6
Bill Tobin 	Edmonton 	3 	12 	 	4.0
Herb Stuart 	Edmonton 	17	68 	1 	4.0
Charlie Reid 	Vancouver	17	72 	1 	4.4
Red McCusker 	Regina 	28	123	 	4.4
Source: Coleman(1966)
==Game Ads==
24-25NHLOttawaExh.jpg|Pre-season @ Ottawa. Ottawa won 7-3 (2-2, 5-1).
24-25WCHLCalgaryGameAd.jpg|Calgary
24-25WCHLEdmontonGameAd.jpg|Edmonton
24-25WCHLReginaGameAd.jpg|Regina
24-25WCHLVancouverGameAd.jpg|Vancouver
24-25WCHLFCalgaryGameAd.jpg|Final @ Calgary
24-25WCHLWpgGameAd.jpg|Winnipeg
24-25WCHLWpgGameAd2.jpg|Winnipeg
24-25NHLExhTorontoGameAd.jpg|Pre-season @ Toronto
24-25WCHLVictoriaGameAd.jpg|Victoria
24-25WCHLSFVictoriaGameAd.jpg|Semi Final @ Victoria
24-25WCHLFVictoriaGameAd.jpg|Final @ Victoria
24-25SCupFVictoriaGameAd.jpg|Stanley Cup Final @ Victoria
==See also==
*1924–25 NHL season
==References==
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==External links==
*HockeyDB
Category:Western Canada Hockey League seasons
Category:1924 in ice hockey
Category:1925 in ice hockey