 In the East Division semi-finals, Medicine Hat defeated the Moose Jaw Warriors in six games.In the East Division finals, the Tigers won against the Saskatoon Blades in a thrilling seven game series, advancing to the Ed Chynoweth Cup.In the championship round, Medicine Hat defeated the Portland Winter Hawks in another thrilling seven game series to capture the WHL championship, and earn a berth into the 1987 Memorial Cup.