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dbo:abstract	The 2008–09 WHL season was the 43rd season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 18, 2008, and ended on March 15, 2009. The WHL Playoffs commenced on March 20, 2009, and the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge series, featuring Team WHL versus the Russian Selects, took place from November 26–27, 2008. The Kelowna Rockets won the Ed Chynoweth Cup as WHL champions. WHL Commissioner, Ron Robison, dedicated the 2008–09 season to Ed Chynoweth. (en) Die WHL-Saison 2008/09 war die 43. Spielzeit der Western Hockey League. Die reguläre Saison begann am 18. September 2008 und endete am 15. März 2009. Die Play-offs starteten am 20. März 2009 und endeten mit dem dritten Ed-Chynoweth-Cup-Gewinn der Kelowna Rockets am 9. Mai 2009, die sich im WHL-Finale gegen die Calgary Hitmen durchsetzten. (de) La saison 2008-2009 est la 43e saison de hockey sur glace de la Ligue de hockey de l'Ouest. Les Rockets de Kelowna remporte la Coupe Ed Chynoweth en battant les Hitmen de Calgary en série éliminatoire. (fr)
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rdfs:comment	The 2008–09 WHL season was the 43rd season of the Western Hockey League (WHL). The regular season began on September 18, 2008, and ended on March 15, 2009. The WHL Playoffs commenced on March 20, 2009, and the 2008 ADT Canada Russia Challenge series, featuring Team WHL versus the Russian Selects, took place from November 26–27, 2008. The Kelowna Rockets won the Ed Chynoweth Cup as WHL champions. WHL Commissioner, Ron Robison, dedicated the 2008–09 season to Ed Chynoweth. (en) Die WHL-Saison 2008/09 war die 43. Spielzeit der Western Hockey League. Die reguläre Saison begann am 18. September 2008 und endete am 15. März 2009. Die Play-offs starteten am 20. März 2009 und endeten mit dem dritten Ed-Chynoweth-Cup-Gewinn der Kelowna Rockets am 9. Mai 2009, die sich im WHL-Finale gegen die Calgary Hitmen durchsetzten. (de) La saison 2008-2009 est la 43e saison de hockey sur glace de la Ligue de hockey de l'Ouest. Les Rockets de Kelowna remporte la Coupe Ed Chynoweth en battant les Hitmen de Calgary en série éliminatoire. (fr)
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