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WHL Announces 2022-23 Regular Season Start Date and 2022 Pre-Season Schedule

June 16, 2022 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Edmonton Oil Kings News Release


Calgary, AB - The Western Hockey League announced today the 2022-23 Regular Season is scheduled to begin on Friday, September 23, 2022. WHL Clubs will begin announcing their home-opening dates for the 2022-23 WHL Regular Season on Monday, June 20.

The WHL has also unveiled the 2022 WHL Pre-Season Schedule. The schedule includes 47 games, beginning Tuesday, September 6 and concluding Sunday, September 18.

The 2022 WHL Pre-Season Schedule features two tournaments, including events hosted by the Everett Silvertips and Tri-City Americans.

On Saturday, September 17, the Calgary Hitmen and Edmonton Oil Kings will travel to the Siksika Deerfoot Sportsplex in Siksika, Alta., located approximately 125 kilometres southeast of Calgary.

The 2022-23 WHL Regular Season Schedule is planned to be unveiled the first week of July.

Full Edmonton Oil Kings 2022-23 Pre-Season Schedule:

Game # Home Visitor Date Time Location

6 Edmonton Saskatoon September 9 7 p.m. MT Downtown Community Arena

14 Edmonton Saskatoon September 10 4 p.m. MT Downtown Community Arena

30 Edmonton Calgary September 16 7 p.m. MT Downtown Community Arena

40 Calgary Edmonton September 17 7 p.m. MT Downtown Community Arena




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