1926–27 PHL season

The 1926–27 season was the first year for the Prairie Hockey League (PHL). The PHL was, in essence, a reorganisation of the Western Hockey League after it folded the previous year. Five teams each played 32 games.

Regular season

Final standings

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold

Prairie Hockey League GP W L T Pts GF GA
Calgary Tigers3222914511968
Saskatoon Sheiks32141533110394
Regina Capitals321416230110117
Moose Jaw Warriors321317228108117
Edmonton Eskimos32121822683127

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Jack ConnollyMoose Jaw Warriors3229245361
Emory "Spunk" SparrowCalgary Tigers3226255158
Harry CameronSaskatoon Sheiks3126194520
Syl AcasterRegina Capitals3221204113
Harry ConnorSaskatoon Sheiks3222143673
Johnny GottseligRegina Capitals322373021
Pete MitchellMoose Jaw Warriors321614306
Ernie AndersonCalgary Tigers322452923
Norman "Dutch" GainorCalgary Tigers2316112738
John "Crutchy" MorrisonRegina Capitals302062618
Fern HeadleyCalgary Tigers3016102630

League championship

The Calgary Tigers won the Prairie Hockey League championship by forfeit over the Saskatoon Sheiks. Saskatoon refused to continue the playoff series after complaining about the referee in game one, won by the Tigers 2–1.

See also

Preceded by
1925–26 WHL season
PHL seasons Succeeded by
1927–28 PHL season


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