1976–77 WCHL season

It featured twelve teams and a 72-game regular season.

The Brandon Wheat Kings won their first regular season title, posting 54 wins on the season.

However, in the playoffs the New Westminster Bruins continued their run of dominance and won their third consecutive President's Cup, defeating the Wheat Kings in the championship series.

The season was the first for the Portland Winter Hawks, who became the league's first American-based club when the charter Edmonton Oil Kings relocated to Portland, Oregon prior to the season.

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes On January 19, the West All-Stars defeated the East All-Stars 3–2 at Brandon, Manitoba before a crowd of 4,120.