The native of Dodsland , Saskatchewan became the first full - time President of the Western Canada Hockey League ( now WHL ) in November of 1972 .
In the Builder Category , former Western Hockey League Commissioner Ed Chynoweth was elected posthumously .
The native of Dodsland , Saskatchewan became the first full - time President of the Western Canada Hockey League ( now Western Hockey League ) in November of 1972 .
In the Builder Category , former Western Hockey League Commissioner Ed Chynoweth was elected posthumously .