1982–83 WHL season

The 1982–83 WHL season was the 17th season for the Western Hockey League. Fourteen teams completed a 72-game season. The Lethbridge Broncos won the President's Cup while the host Portland Winter Hawks became the first American team to win the Memorial Cup.

League notes

East Division	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
x Saskatoon Blades	72	52	19	1	105	467	303
x Regina Pats	72	48	24	0	96	397	281
x Calgary Wranglers	72	44	26	2	90	353	258
x Winnipeg Warriors	72	42	30	0	84	347	321
x Lethbridge Broncos	72	38	31	3	79	284	271
x Medicine Hat Tigers	72	37	34	1	75	345	338
Brandon Wheat Kings	72	21	51	0	42	327	460
Prince Albert Raiders	72	16	55	1	33	312	455

West Division	GP	W	L	T	Pts	GF	GA
x Portland Winter Hawks	72	50	22	0	100	495	387
x Victoria Cougars	72	47	24	1	95	444	335
x Kamloops Junior Oilers	72	46	26	0	92	461	356
x Seattle Breakers	72	24	47	1	49	319	418
Nanaimo Islanders	72	20	51	1	41	357	487
Kelowna Wings	72	12	57	3	27	299	531

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

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
Dale Derkatch	Regina Pats	67	84	95	179	62
Dean Evason	Kamloops Junior Oilers	70	71	93	164	102
Kelly Glowa	Brandon Wheat Kings	68	71	92	163	87
Roger Kortko	Saskatoon Blades	72	62	99	161	79
Ken Yaremchuk	Portland Winter Hawks	66	51	109	160	76
Randy Heath	Portland Winter Hawks	72	82	69	151	52
Jim McGeough	Nanaimo Islanders	72	76	56	132	126
Mark Morrison	Victoria Cougars	58	55	75	130	54
Dan Hodgson	Prince Albert Raiders	72	56	74	130	66
Darren Boyko	Winnipeg Warriors	72	49	81	130	8

There was no All-Star Game in 1982–83.

Preceded by 1981–82 WHL season	WHL seasons	Succeeded by 1983–84 WHL season

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