▁not ▁face ▁off ▁against ▁the ▁Eastern ▁teams , ▁and ▁no ▁un ified ▁champion ▁was ▁declared . ▁ ▁The ▁Br am pton ▁Th under ▁defeated ▁the ▁Montreal ▁Ax ion ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁N W HL ▁championship , ▁while ▁the ▁Cal g ary ▁O val ▁X - T reme ▁captured ▁their ▁third ▁consecutive ▁W W HL ▁title , ▁and ▁fifth ▁consecutive ▁league ▁championship ▁overall . ▁ ▁Following ▁the ▁season , ▁the ▁N W HL ▁announced ▁that ▁the ▁Eastern ▁and ▁Central ▁divisions ▁had ▁susp ended ▁operations , ▁leaving ▁only ▁the ▁Western ▁Division ▁oper ational ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 – 0 8 . ▁ ▁Minor ▁League ▁hockey ▁American ▁Hockey ▁League : ▁The ▁Hamilton ▁Bul ld ogs ▁won ▁their ▁first ▁Cal der ▁Cup , ▁defe ating ▁the ▁H ers he y ▁B ears . ▁E CH L : ▁The ▁Id aho ▁Ste el head s ▁won ▁the ▁Kelly ▁Cup , ▁defe ating ▁the ▁Day ton ▁Bom bers . ▁United ▁Hockey ▁League : ▁The ▁Rock ford ▁Ice H ogs ▁won ▁the ▁Col onial ▁Cup ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time . ▁ ▁Following ▁the ▁defe ction ▁of ▁several ▁teams ▁to ▁various ▁other ▁le agues , ▁the ▁U HL ▁will ▁reform ▁as ▁the ▁International ▁Hockey ▁League ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 – 0 8 ▁with ▁six ▁teams . ▁Central ▁Hockey ▁League : ▁The ▁Colorado ▁E ag les ▁won ▁the ▁Ray ▁Mir on ▁President ' s ▁Cup ▁for ▁the ▁second ▁time ▁in ▁franch ise ▁history . ▁ ▁Junior ▁A ▁hockey ▁Canadian ▁Junior ▁A ▁Hockey ▁League : The ▁Aur ora ▁Tig