1961–62 WIHL season explained

1961–62 was the 16th season of the Western International Hockey League.

Standings

• Trail Smoke Eaters 38 34 4 0 299 134 68
• Nelson Maple Leafs 38 18 19 1 186 179 37
• Kimberley Dynamiters 30 9 20 1 120 173 26¼
• Rossland Warriors 38 9 29 0 142 264 18

League awards

• Howie Hornby, a centre with the Nelson Maple Leafs, won the Howard Anderson Memorial Trophy which is awarded annually to the league's most valuable and sportsmanlike player.^[1]

Notes and References

1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jC8VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=i_cDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3200,4009071&dq=nelson+maple+leafs&hl=en Spokane Daily Chronicle - 16 Mar 1962