1923–24 PCHA season


The 1923–24 PCHA season was the 13th and last season of the professional men's ice hockey Pacific Coast Hockey Association league. Season play ran from November 26, 1923, until February 25, 1924. Each team played 30 games, including eight games against Western Canada Hockey League teams. The Seattle Metropolitans club would be regular-season PCHA champions, but lost the play-off against the Vancouver Maroons 2-2, 1-2.

League business

The league approved a rule limiting goalkeeper pads to 12" in width. The league also banned goalkeepers from going behind their own net.

Regular season

Final standings

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF= Goals For, GA = Goals Against

Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold
Pacific Coast Hockey AssociationGPWLTGFGA
Seattle Metropolitans30141608499
Vancouver Maroons30131618780
Victoria Cougars301118178103

Standings include results of games played against WCHL opponents.

Playoffs

The Maroons won the two-game total-goals series against Seattle 2-2, 2-1
The Maroons then played against the Western Canada Hockey League champion Calgary for the right to go directly to the Stanley Cup Final. Calgary would win the series 1-3, 5-3, 3-1. Vancouver then played Montreal in a semi-final and lost a two-game series 2-3, 1-2.

Schedule and results

Source: Coleman

Player statistics

Goaltending averages

Scoring leaders

PlayerTeam
Vancouver Maroons3021103144
Victoria Cougars301982728
Vancouver Maroons28214252
Seattle Metropolitans29185230
Seattle Metropolitans30176238
Vancouver Maroons281552010
Seattle Metropolitans301451964
Seattle Metropolitans308101830
Victoria Cougars291511610
Victoria Cougars301071726