What does Chinook HL stand for?

Chinook HL stands for Chinook Hockey League.

When was the Chinook HL founded?

The Chinook HL was founded in 1955.

Which country is the Chinook HL based in?

The Chinook HL is based in Canada.

Who won the most recent Chinook HL championship?

Innisfail Eagles won the most recent Chinook HL championship in 2024.

Chinook Hockey League Chinook HL 1996-1997

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League naming history:

2022 - currentChinook HL (Chinook Hockey League)
2017 - 2022ACHW (Allan Cup Hockey West)
1955 - 2017Chinook HL (Chinook Hockey League)

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1996-1997

1996-1997 Season

Millet Thunder and Stony Plain Eagles finished level at the top of the 1996-97 Chinook HL standings with 34 points. Drayton Valley Wildcats (29 points) and Innisfail Eagles (29 points) followed.

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1996-1997 Chinook HL Standings

1996-1997 Chinook HL — Standings
#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	Millet Thunder	24	17	0	7	-	-	169	106	63	34	1.42	Champion
2.	Stony Plain Eagles	23	16	2	5	-	-	151	95	56	34	1.48	-
3.	Drayton Valley Wildcats	23	14	1	8	-	-	155	108	47	29	1.26	-
4.	Innisfail Eagles	24	14	1	9	-	-	151	109	42	29	1.21	-
5.	Rocky Rams	23	12	1	10	-	-	142	118	24	25	1.09	-
6.	Enoch Falcons	24	5	1	18	-	-	108	179	-71	11	0.46	-
7.	Big Valley Oil Kings	23	1	0	22	-	-	81	222	-141	2	0.09	-

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1996-1997 Chinook HL Player Stats

1996-1997 Chinook HL — Player Stats
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Marc Gagnon (F)	-	31	44	75	-
2.	Jeff Denham (F)	21	19	29	48	26
3.	Wes Makofka (F)	13	21	19	40	40
4.	Reo Lajeunesse (F)	-	-	-	28	18
5.	Dan Leckelt (D)	21	5	20	25	95

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1996-1997 Chinook HL Goalie Stats

1996-1997 Chinook HL — Goalie Stats
#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Brad Weatherill (G)	9	4.39	-
2.	Lindsey Leckelt (G)	10	4.03	-

1996-1997 Chinook HL Demographics

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2026-2027 Chinook HL Free Agents

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2027-2028 Chinook HL Free Agents

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Chinook HL Team Comparison (Averages)

1996-1997 Chinook HL — Team Comparison
#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Innisfail Eagles	15	1 074	6'0"	198 lbs	25.83
2.	Millet Thunder	3	49	5'11"	192 lbs	22.67
3.	Stony Plain Eagles	1	0	5'11"	181 lbs	-

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

Chinook HL — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Filip Kejdana (F)	2026-2027	HC Lev Benesov	Czechia4	5	6	8	14	4
2.	Andrew Bergmann (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Outlaws	RHL-Sr	3	8	5	13	0
3.	Riley Sheen (F)	2026-2027	ERC Ingolstadt	DEL	12	5	2	7	6
4.	Curtis Leinweber (F)	2026-2027	Deggendorfer SC	Oberliga	12	0	6	6	6
5.	Zane Jones (F)	2026-2027	Wetaskiwin Longhorns	NCHL-AB	3	2	3	5	6
6.	Jade Galbraith (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Outlaws	RHL-Sr	3	1	4	5	2
7.	Justin Vandermeer (D)	2026-2027	Maryville Univ.	ACHA	7	3	1	4	6
8.	Brandon Magee (F)	2026-2027	Amiens	Ligue Magnus	11	1	3	4	5
9.	Kruise Reddick (F)	2026-2027	Stony Plain Eagles	NCHL-AB	2	0	4	4	0
10.	Tyler Berkholtz (F)	2026-2027	Innisfail Eagles	NCHL-AB	1	3	0	3	0

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Regular Season

Chinook HL All-Time Points

Chinook HL — All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alan Ladd (F)	-	320	347	667
2.	John MacPhee (F)	26	183	310	493
3.	Wes Makofka (F)	168	246	197	443
4.	Tate Locke (F)	241	133	244	377
5.	Gord Olsen (F)	166	163	200	363

Chinook HL All-Time Goals

Chinook HL — All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alan Ladd (F)	-	320	347	667
2.	Wes Makofka (F)	168	246	197	443
3.	John MacPhee (F)	26	183	310	493
4.	Jeff Denham (F)	120	175	163	338
5.	Gord Olsen (F)	166	163	200	363

Chinook HL All-Time Assists

Chinook HL — All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Alan Ladd (F)	-	320	347	667
2.	John MacPhee (F)	26	183	310	493
3.	Joe Vandermeer (D)	318	44	264	308
4.	Tate Locke (F)	241	133	244	377
5.	Tim Busch (F)	151	116	219	335

Chinook HL All-Time Penalty Min.

Chinook HL — All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Frank Layden (D)	-	83	227	1191
2.	Al Sim (D)	150	29	77	1167
3.	Dan Leckelt (D)	206	23	154	1156
4.	David Waiting (D)	243	5	43	817
5.	Bryan Forslund (F)	212	102	297	684

Chinook HL All-Time Games Played

Chinook HL — All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Joe Vandermeer (D)	318	44	264	308
2.	David Waiting (D)	243	5	38	43
3.	Tate Locke (F)	241	133	244	377
4.	Bryan Forslund (F)	212	102	195	297
5.	Dan Leckelt (D)	206	23	131	154

Chinook HL All-Time Points Per Game

Chinook HL — All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Parie Proft (D)	11	18	37	3.36
2.	Daryl Harpe (F)	10	14	32	3.20
3.	Todd Torrie (F)	15	22	47	3.13
4.	Neal Isnor (F)	43	56	133	3.09
5.	Sean Ringrose (F)	1	1	3	3.00

Chinook HL All-Time Points Per Season

Chinook HL — All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Wes Makofka (F)	1993-1994	Chinook HL	30	58	57	115	3.83	20
2.	John Price (F)	1969-1970	Chinook HL	-	53	49	102	-	-
3.	Jeff Denham (F)	1993-1994	Chinook HL	28	53	48	101	3.61	41
4.	Ted Demchuk (F)	1973-1974	Chinook HL	-	43	58	101	-	-
5.	Ted Demchuk (F)	1972-1973	Chinook HL	-	40	55	95	-	-

Chinook HL All-Time Goals Per Season

Chinook HL — All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Wes Makofka (F)	1993-1994	Chinook HL	30	58	57	115	3.83	20
2.	John Price (F)	1969-1970	Chinook HL	-	53	49	102	-	-
3.	Jeff Denham (F)	1993-1994	Chinook HL	28	53	48	101	3.61	41
4.	Robert Sklaruk (F)	1991-1992	Chinook HL	23	51	25	76	3.30	-
5.	Wes Makofka (F)	1994-1995	Chinook HL	29	49	36	85	2.93	56

Chinook HL All-Time Assists Per Season

Chinook HL — All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Darren Dallas (F)	1993-1994	Chinook HL	28	23	61	84	3.00	-
2.	Ted Demchuk (F)	1973-1974	Chinook HL	-	43	58	101	-	-
3.	Gordon Jones (F)	1972-1973	Chinook HL	-	34	58	92	-	-
4.	Wes Makofka (F)	1993-1994	Chinook HL	30	58	57	115	3.83	20
5.	Ted Demchuk (F)	1972-1973	Chinook HL	-	40	55	95	-	-

Chinook HL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Chinook HL — All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Al Sim (D)	1993-1994	Chinook HL	26	10	9	19	0.73	266
2.	Al Sim (D)	1992-1993	Chinook HL	22	-	-	-	-	212
3.	Dustin Bernes (D)	2004-2005	Chinook HL	21	0	2	2	0.10	190
4.	Dave Myson (F)	2006-2007	Chinook HL	18	12	5	17	0.94	183
5.	Dustin Bernes (D)	2003-2004	Chinook HL	22	7	3	10	0.45	175

Player Nationalities Throughout History

List of Chinook HL Champions

Chinook HL — Champions
Year	Team
2024	Innisfail Eagles
2023	Innisfail Eagles
2019	Lacombe Generals
2018	Lacombe Generals
2017	Lacombe Generals
2016	Bentley Generals
2015	Bentley Generals
2014	Bentley Generals
2013	Bentley Generals
2012	Bentley Generals
2011	Bentley Generals
2010	Bentley Generals
2009	Bentley Generals
2008	Stony Plain Eagles
2007	Bentley Generals
2006	Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs
2005	Bentley Generals
2004	Stony Plain Eagles
2003	Stony Plain Eagles
2002	Stony Plain Eagles
2001	Stony Plain Eagles
2000	Stony Plain Eagles
1999	Stony Plain Eagles
1998	Stony Plain Eagles
1997	Millet Thunder
1996	Stony Plain Eagles
1995	Millet Thunder
1994	Bashaw Stars
1993	Innisfail Eagles
1992	Olds Elks
1991	Paul Band Black Hawks
1990	Paul Band Black Hawks
1989	Paul Band Black Hawks
1988	Ponoka Stampeders
1987	Eckville Eagles
1986	Stettler Sabres
1985	Olds Elks
1984	Innisfail Eagles
1983	Innisfail Eagles
1982	Lacombe Merchants
1981	Innisfail Eagles
1980	Innisfail Eagles
1979	Didsbury Ramblers
1978	Red Deer Border Pavers
1977	Olds Elks
1976	Olds Elks
1975	Red Deer Roadrunners
1974	Olds Elks
1973	Okotoks Oilers
1972	Innisfail Eagles
1971	Didsbury Ramblers
1970	Rocky Rams
1969	Didsbury Ramblers
1968	Carstairs Colts
1967	Didsbury Ramblers
1966	Didsbury Ramblers
1965	Olds B's
1964	Carstairs Colts
1963	Innisfail Eagles
1962	Olds B's
1961	Calgary Montgomery Vs
1960	Olds B's
1959	Didsbury Ramblers
1958	Carstairs Colts
1957	Red Deer Monarchs
1956	Innisfail Eagles