1993–94 WHL season

Junior ice hockey season

Sports season

1993–94 WHL season

League| Western Hockey League
Sport| Ice hockey
Number of teams| 16
Regular season
Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy| Kamloops Blazers (6)
Season MVP| Sonny Mignacca (Medicine Hat Tigers)
Top scorer| Lonny Bohonos (Portland Winter Hawks)
Playoffs
Playoffs MVP| Steve Passmore (Blazers)
Finals champions| Kamloops Blazers (5)
Runners-up| Saskatoon Blades
WHL seasons

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1994–95 →

Sports season

1993–94 CHL season

League| Canadian Hockey League
Sport| Ice hockey
Number of teams| 45
OHL
QMJHL
WHL
Memorial Cup
Finals champions| Kamloops Blazers (WHL) (2nd title)
Runners-up| Laval Titan (QMJHL)

The 1993–94 WHL season was the 28th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). Sixteen teams completed a 72-game season. The Kamloops Blazers won their sixth Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy for best regular season record. In the playoffs, the Blazers defeated the Saskatoon Blades in a re-match of the 1991–92 championship series, claiming their fifth President's Cup and a berth in the 1994 Memorial Cup tournament. The Blazers went on to win their second Memorial Cup title in three seasons.

## Regular season

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### Final standings

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East Division  | GP  | W  | L  | T  | Pts  | GF  | GA

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x Saskatoon Blades | 72 | 49 | 22 | 1 | 99 | 326 | 229
x Brandon Wheat Kings | 72 | 42 | 25 | 5 | 89 | 291 | 251
x Lethbridge Hurricanes | 72 | 35 | 32 | 5 | 75 | 306 | 317
x Swift Current Broncos | 72 | 35 | 33 | 4 | 74 | 284 | 258
x Medicine Hat Tigers | 72 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 72 | 263 | 264
x Red Deer Rebels | 72 | 35 | 36 | 1 | 71 | 310 | 334
x Regina Pats | 72 | 34 | 36 | 2 | 70 | 308 | 341
Prince Albert Raiders | 72 | 31 | 37 | 4 | 66 | 326 | 321
Moose Jaw Warriors | 72 | 21 | 48 | 3 | 45 | 269 | 361
West Division  | GP  | W  | L  | T  | Pts  | GF  | GA

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x Kamloops Blazers | 72 | 50 | 16 | 6 | 106 | 381 | 225
x Portland Winter Hawks | 72 | 49 | 22 | 1 | 99 | 392 | 260
x Tacoma Rockets | 72 | 33 | 34 | 5 | 71 | 303 | 301
x Seattle Thunderbirds | 72 | 32 | 37 | 3 | 67 | 283 | 312
x Spokane Chiefs | 72 | 31 | 37 | 4 | 66 | 324 | 320
x Tri-City Americans | 72 | 19 | 48 | 5 | 43 | 272 | 373
Victoria Cougars | 72 | 18 | 51 | 3 | 39 | 222 | 393

### Scoring leaders

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

Player  | Team  | GP  | G  | A  | Pts  | PIM

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Lonny Bohonos | Portland Winter Hawks | 70 | 62 | 90 | 152 | 80
Darcy Tucker | Kamloops Blazers | 66 | 52 | 88 | 140 | 143
Domenic Pittis | Lethbridge Hurricanes | 72 | 58 | 69 | 127 | 93
Ryan Duthie | Spokane Chiefs | 71 | 57 | 69 | 126 | 111
Allan Egeland | Tacoma Rockets | 70 | 47 | 76 | 123 | 204
John Varga | Tacoma Rockets | 65 | 60 | 62 | 122 | 122
Stacy Roest | Medicine Hat Tigers | 72 | 48 | 72 | 120 | 48
Craig Reicher | Red Deer Rebels | 72 | 52 | 67 | 119 | 153
Jeff Friesen | Regina Pats | 66 | 51 | 67 | 118 | 48
Maxim Bets | Spokane Chiefs | 63 | 46 | 70 | 116 | 111

## 1994 WHL Playoffs

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| First round | | | Division Semi-Finals | | | Division Finals | | | WHL Championship |

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| E1 | Saskatoon | bye | | | |
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| | E1 | Saskatoon | 4 |
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| | | E4 | Swift Current | 0 |
| E4 | Swift Current | 3 |

| E5 | Medicine Hat | 0 |
| | E1 | Saskatoon | 4 |
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| | | E2 | Brandon | 1 |
| E2 | Brandon | 3 | |

| E7 | Regina | 1 |
| | E2 | Brandon | 4 |
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| | | E3 | Lethbridge | 1 |
| E3 | Lethbridge | 3 |

| E6 | Red Deer | 1 |
| | E1 | Saskatoon | 3 |
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| | | W1 | Kamloops | 4 |
| W1 | Kamloops | bye | | |

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| | W1 | Kamloops | 4 |
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| | | W4 | Seattle | 2 |
| W4 | Seattle | 3 |

| W5 | Spokane | 1 |
| | W1 | Kamloops | 4 |
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| W2 | Portland | bye | |

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| | W2 | Portland | 4 |
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| W3 | Tacoma | 3 |

| W6 | Tri-City | 1 |

## All-Star game

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On February 1, a combined WHL/OHL All-Star team defeated the QMJHL All-Stars 9–7 at Moncton, New Brunswick before a crowd of 6,380.

## WHL awards

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Most Valuable Player - Four Broncos Memorial Trophy: Sonny Mignacca, Medicine Hat Tigers

Scholastic Player of the Year - Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Trophy: Byron Penstock, Brandon Wheat Kings
Top Scorer - Bob Clarke Trophy: Lonny Bohonos, Portland Winter Hawks
Most Sportsmanlike Player - Brad Hornung Trophy: Lonny Bohonos, Portland Winter Hawks
Top Defenseman - Bill Hunter Trophy: Brendan Witt, Seattle Thunderbirds
Rookie of the Year - Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy: Wade Redden, Brandon Wheat Kings
Top Goaltender - Del Wilson Trophy: Norm Maracle, Saskatoon Blades
Coach of the Year - Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy: Lorne Molleken, Saskatoon Blades
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: Mark Miller, Portland Winter Hawks
WHL Humanitarian of the Year Award \- Jason Widmer, Lethbridge Hurricanes
WHL Plus-Minus Award: Mark Wotton, Saskatoon Blades
WHL Playoff Most Valuable Player: Steve Passmore, Kamloops Blazers

## All-Star Teams

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East Division

| First Team | Second Team
Goal | Norm Maracle | Saskatoon Blades | Sonny Mignacca | Medicine Hat Tigers
Defense | Darren Van Impe | Red Deer Rebels | Nathan Dempsey | Regina Pats
Chris Armstrong | Moose Jaw Warriors | Mark Wotton | Saskatoon Blades
Forward | Rick Girard | Swift Current Broncos | Andy MacIntyre | Saskatoon Blades
Stacy Roest | Medicine Hat Tigers | Denis Pederson | Prince Albert Raiders
Marty Murray | Brandon Wheat Kings | Domenic Pittis | Lethbridge Hurricanes
West Division
| First Team | Second Team
Goal | Steve Passmore | Kamloops Blazers | Scott Langkow | Portland Winter Hawks
Defense | Brendan Witt | Seattle Thunderbirds | Brandon Smith | Portland Winter Hawks
Bryan McCabe | Spokane Chiefs | Alexander Alexeev | Tacoma Rockets
- | - | Scott Ferguson | Kamloops Blazers
Forward | Ryan Duthie | Spokane Chiefs | Valeri Bure | Spokane Chiefs
Darcy Tucker | Kamloops Blazers | Allan Egeland | Tacoma Rockets
Lonny Bohonos | Portland Winter Hawks | John Varga | Tacoma Rockets

## See also

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* 1994 NHL Entry Draft
* 1993 in sports
* 1994 in sports

## References

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* 2005–06 WHL Guide

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1992–93 WHL season

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1994–95 WHL season

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