The 1990–91 WHL season was the 25th season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72-game season. The Spokane Chiefs won the President's Cup before going on to win the Memorial Cup.

Regular season

Final standings

East Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
x Lethbridge Hurricanes724521696373281
x Medicine Hat Tigers724027585366296
x Swift Current Broncos724029383369351
x Prince Albert Raiders723829581337284
x Regina Pats723732377346307
x Moose Jaw Warriors723139264336369
Saskatoon Blades722941260309363
Brandon Wheat Kings721951240265380
West Division GP W L T Pts GF GA
x Kamloops Blazers7250202102385247
x Spokane Chiefs724823197435275
x Seattle Thunderbirds724226488319317
x Tri-City Americans723632476404386
Portland Winter Hawks721753236298450
Victoria Cougars721059323201437

Scoring leaders

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

Player Team GP G A Pts PIM
Ray WhitneySpokane Chiefs726711818536
Brian SakicTri-City Americans694012216219
Cal McGowanKamloops Blazers715881139147
Pat FalloonSpokane Chiefs616474138154
Jason RuffLethbridge Hurricanes666175136154
Jason MillerMedicine Hat Tigers66607613631
Brad RubachukLethbridge Hurricanes706468132237
Kyle ReevesTri-City Americans638940129146
Jeff NelsonPrince Albert Raiders72467412058
Kimbi DanielsSwift Current Broncos69546411868

1991 WHL Playoffs

First round Division Semi-Finals Division Finals WHL Championship
            
E1 Lethbridge bye
E1 Lethbridge 4
E6 Moose Jaw 1
E3 Swift Current 0
E6 Moose Jaw 3
E1 Lethbridge 4
E2 Medicine Hat 3
E2 Medicine Hat bye
E2 Medicine Hat 4
E5 Regina 1
E4 Prince Albert 0
E5 Regina 3
E1 Lethbridge 0
W2 Spokane 4
W1 Kamloops 5
W4 Tri-City 2
W1 Kamloops 0
W2 Spokane 5
W2 Spokane 5
W3 Seattle 1

All-Star game

On February 5, the East division defeated the West division 8–2 at Calgary, Alberta before a crowd of 7,473.

WHL awards

Most Valuable Player - Four Broncos Memorial Trophy: Ray Whitney, Spokane Chiefs
Scholastic Player of the Year - Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy: Scott Niedermayer, Kamloops Blazers
Top Scorer - Bob Clarke Trophy: Ray Whitney, Spokane Chiefs
Most Sportsmanlike Player - Brad Hornung Trophy: Pat Falloon, Spokane Chiefs
Top Defenseman - Bill Hunter Trophy: Darryl Sydor, Kamloops Blazers
Rookie of the Year - Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy: Donevan Hextall, Prince Albert Raiders
Top Goaltender - Del Wilson Trophy: Jamie McLennan, Lethbridge Hurricanes
Coach of the Year - Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy: Tom Renney, Kamloops Blazers
Executive of the Year - Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy: Bob Brown, Kamloops Blazers
Regular season champions - Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy: Kamloops Blazers
Marketing/Public Relations Award - St. Clair Group Trophy: Bill Lee, Seattle Thunderbirds
WHL Plus-Minus Award: Frank Evans, Spokane Chiefs

All-Star Teams

East Division
First TeamSecond Team
GoalJamie McLennanLethbridge HurricanesChris OsgoodMedicine Hat Tigers
DefenseTroy NeumeierPrince Albert RaidersBrent ThompsonMedicine Hat Tigers
Jamie HewardRegina PatsDarcy WerenkaLethbridge Hurricanes
CenterMike SillingerRegina PatsJeff NelsonPrince Albert Raiders
Left WingJason RuffLethbridge HurricanesJason MillerMedicine Hat Tigers
Right WingBrian PellerinPrince Albert RaidersKevin St. JacquesLethbridge Hurricanes
West Division
First TeamSecond Team
GoalCorey HirschKamloops BlazersScott BaileySpokane Chiefs
DefenseDarryl SydorKamloops BlazersVince BoeSeattle Thunderbirds
Scott NiedermayerKamloops BlazersJon KlemmSpokane Chiefs
CenterCal McGowan (tied)Kamloops BlazersDouglas BarraultSeattle Thunderbirds
Ray Whitney (tied)Spokane Chiefs--
Left WingBrian SakicTri-City AmericansMurray DuvalKamloops Blazers
Right WingPat FalloonSpokane ChiefsKyle ReevesTri-City Americans

See also

References

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