Ed Chynoweth Cup
WHL Championship Series
Eastern champion TBA · Western champion TBA
Expected window: May 7–17, 2027. Individual game dates are not confirmed.
Next published game
Matchups and puck-drop times will appear once announced.
2027 WHL Finals upcoming games
0 games · Vancouver / Pacific
2027 matchups are yet to be announced
Follow the playoff race while teams chase their places. Published opponents and dates will appear here.
When are the 2027 WHL Finals?
The CHL's season calendar gives May 7–17, 2027 as the expected championship window. These are planning dates, not a confirmed game-by-game schedule. Opponents, venues and puck-drop times will appear when announced.
Two conference champions. One Ed Chynoweth Cup.
The Eastern Conference champion meets the Western Conference champion in a best-of-seven series. The first club to four wins is the WHL champion. The finalist with more regular-season points receives home-ice advantage; follow the published schedule for the actual home and away sequence.
Where to watch the WHL Finals in Canada
Use the official links listed for each game and the Canadian TV guide. TSN selections and streaming arrangements must be confirmed for this championship; coverage from a previous edition does not establish this year's broadcaster.
The WHL Finals and the Memorial Cup
The Ed Chynoweth Cup decides the WHL champion. The Memorial Cup is a separate CHL tournament involving the WHL, OHL and QMJHL champions and a host club. Winning the WHL title earns a place at that national tournament.
WHL Finals questions
Is the WHL final one game?
No. It is a best-of-seven championship series, with four wins needed to lift the Ed Chynoweth Cup.
Will Games 5, 6 and 7 all be played?
Only if needed. The series stops at four wins, so unused dates are marked Not required when they have been published.
Why are the finalists still TBA?
Both conference finals must produce a winner. A team will be named here once its championship matchup is officially published.