2018–19 WHL season

The 2018–19 WHL season is the 53rd season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 21, 2018, and ended on March 17, 2019. The regular season was shortened from 72 games to 68 games; the league had a 72-game schedule since the 1975–76 season. The playoffs began on March 22, 2019, and ended on May 13; the winning team, the Prince Albert Raiders, were awarded the Ed Chynoweth Cup and a berth in the 2019 Memorial Cup, held at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from May 17 to 26.

2018–19 WHL season
LeagueWestern Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationRegular season
September 21, 2018 – March 19, 2019
Playoffs
March 22, 2019 – May 13, 2019
Number of teams22
TV partner(s)CW 32
JOEtv
Rogers Sportsnet
Finals championsPrince Albert Raiders (2)
2018–19 CHL seasons
LeagueCanadian Hockey League
SportHockey
DurationOHL
September 2018 – March 2019
QMJHL
September 2018 – March 2019
WHL
September 2018 – March 2019
Number of teams60
TV partner(s)TVA Sports
Rogers Sportsnet
Rogers TV
Shaw TV
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