2009–10 WHL season

2009–10 WHL season
LeagueWestern Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationRegular season
September 17, 2009 – March 14, 2010
Playoffs
March 18 – May 7, 2010
Number of teams22
TV partner(s)Shaw TV, FSN Northwest, Rogers Sportsnet
Regular season
Scotty Munro Memorial TrophyCalgary Hitmen (4)
Season MVPJordan Eberle (Regina Pats)
Top scorerBrandon Kozun (Calgary Hitmen)
Playoffs
Playoffs MVPMartin Jones (Hitmen)
Finals championsCalgary Hitmen (2)
  Runners-upTri-City Americans
2009–10 CHL season
LeagueCanadian Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationOHL
2009-09-17 – 2010-03-14
QMJHL
2009-09-10 – 2010-03-14
WHL
2009-09-17 – 2010-03-14
Number of teams60
TV partner(s)RDS, Rogers Sportsnet, Rogers TV, Shaw TV, FSN Northwest
Memorial Cup
Finals championsWindsor Spitfires (OHL) (2nd title)
  Runners-upBrandon Wheat Kings (WHL)

The 2009–10 WHL season was the 44th season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 17, 2009, and ended on March 14, 2010. The 2009 Subway Super Series, featuring Team WHL versus Team Russia, took place mid-season from November 25 to 26, 2009. The Calgary Hitmen won their second consecutive and fourth overall Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy for best regular season record. The playoffs took place from March 18 to May 7. The Hitmen followed up their regular season title by defeating the Tri-City Americans in the championship series to claim their second Ed Chynoweth Cup, and a berth in the 2010 Memorial Cup tournament.