Winnipeg Monarchs

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The Winnipeg Monarchs were a junior ice hockey team that played in the Western Hockey League from 1967 to 1977 under three names. The team played as the Winnipeg Jets from 1967 to 1973; the Winnipeg Clubs from 1973 to 1976, and the Winnipeg Monarchs from 1976 to 1977. The Monarchs franchise played at Winnipeg Arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

In 1977 the Monarchs moved to Calgary to become the Calgary Wranglers. They are today the Lethbridge Hurricanes.

Franchise Identities:

[edit] Season-by-season Record

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season GP W L T Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
1967-68 60 27 26 7 61 276 362 6th Overall Lost quarter-final
1968-69 60 29 31 0 58 290 268 3rd East Lost quarter-final
1969-70 60 25 33 2 52 226 235 3rd East Lost semi-final
1970-71 66 31 32 3 65 278 269 3rd East Lost semi-final
1971-72 68 24 43 1 49 238 273 6th East Out of playoffs
1972-73 68 16 42 10 42 288 372 6th East Out of playoffs
1973-74 68 23 38 7 53 258 338 6th East Out of playoffs
1974-75 70 23 35 12 58 265 366 5th East Out of Playoffs
1975-76 72 27 39 6 60 302 378 4th East Lost quarter-final
1976-77 72 31 34 7 69 341 384 2nd Central Lost quarter-final

[edit] See also

Defunct Western Hockey League Teams
Billings Bighorns | Calgary Buffaloes | Calgary Centennials | Calgary Wranglers | Edmonton Ice | Edmonton Oil Kings | Estevan Bruins | Flin Flon Bombers | Great Falls Americans | Kamloops Chiefs | Kamloops Junior Oilers | Kelowna Wings | Lethbridge Broncos | Moose Jaw Canucks | Nanaimo Islanders | New Westminster Bruins | Seattle Breakers | Spokane Flyers | Tacoma Rockets | Vancouver Nats | Victoria Cougars | Weyburn Red Wings | Winnipeg Clubs | Winnipeg Jets | Winnipeg Monarchs | Winnipeg Warriors
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