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Spokane Chiefs let third-period lead slip away, fall at home to last-place Wenatchee 5-4
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Everett scores three goals in third, rallies past Chiefs
Sam Oremba records first career hat trick, Spokane Chiefs score six unanswered goals in third to down Portland 8-3
Spokane Chiefs notebook: Trades boost scoring, leadership; offense picks up during 3-game win streak

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Spokane Chiefs outshoot host Tri-City 50-24, but lose 3-2 in annual New Year’s Eve rivalry game

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 31, 2025

KENNEWICK – Savin Virk scored the eventual difference-maker seven minutes into the second period and the Spokane Chiefs lost to the Tri-City Americans 3-2 in the teams’ annual New Year’s Eve matchup between traditional Western Hockey League U.S. Division rivals at the Toyota Center on Wednesday.

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Sam Oremba scores game-winner with 1.4 seconds left, Spokane Chiefs edge Wenatchee on road 4-3

UPDATED: Sun., Dec. 28, 2025

Sam Oremba scored a breakaway goal with 1.4 seconds left in the third period and the Spokane Chiefs edged the Wenatchee Wild 4-3 in a Western Hockey League U.S. Division game at the Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee on Sunday.

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Spokane Chiefs let third-period lead slip away, fall at home to last-place Wenatchee 5-4

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 27, 2025

Unlike last season, when the Spokane Chiefs led the league in scoring and was ranked second in the power play, earning a playoff spot is not a foregone conclusion this season, as the club entered the Christmas break with just one more win than loss in their ledger – tenuously tied for seventh and eighth places in the conference.

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Spokane Chiefs overwhelmed in third period in 8-4 loss in Vancouver

UPDATED: Sun., Dec. 14, 2025

LANGLEY, B.C. – Tyus Sparks and Ryan Lin scored two goals apiece and the Spokane Chiefs lost 8-4 to the Vancouver Giants in a Western Hockey League game at Langley Events Centre on Sunday.

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Everett scores three goals in third, rallies past Chiefs

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 13, 2025

EVERETT – The Everett Silvertips erased a deficit with a three-goal third period, powering past the visiting Spokane Chiefs 6-4 on Saturday night at Angel of the Winds Arena.

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Sam Oremba records first career hat trick, Spokane Chiefs score six unanswered goals in third to down Portland 8-3

UPDATED: Fri., Dec. 12, 2025

After winning three games in three nights last weekend, the Spokane Chiefs jumped from out of a playoff spot into sixth place in the Western Conference. Their opponent at the Arena Friday night, the Portland Winterhawks, are one of the teams they'll try to leapfrog as they work their way up the ladder.

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Spokane Chiefs notebook: Trades boost scoring, leadership; offense picks up during 3-game win streak

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 9, 2025

If the season ended today, the Spokane Chiefs would qualify for the playoffs out of the Western Conference of the Western Hockey League.

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Seattle Kraken rookie Berkly Catton injured, unlikely for World Juniors

UPDATED: Mon., Dec. 8, 2025

Seattle Kraken rookie Berkly Catton was already unlikely to be joining Team Canada for the World Junior Championships later this month in the Twin Cities.

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Mathis Preston scores, Linus Vieillard makes 28 saves; Spokane Chiefs send Seattle to fifth straight loss 4-1

UPDATED: Sun., Dec. 7, 2025

The Spokane Chiefs entered Sunday’s game on a modest two-game win streak, finding renewed success with a power play that has struggled much of the season.

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Sam Oremba paces Spokane Chiefs win on “Teddy Bear Toss” night at the Arena

UPDATED: Sat., Dec. 6, 2025

There was plenty of holiday spirit in the Arena Saturday evening, as the team’s annual “Teddy Bear Toss” to benefit The Spokesman-Review’s Christmas Bureau brought out a huge crowd, thousands of stuffed animals – and “Boomer Claus” inspired jerseys and goalie pads for the special occasion.

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Coco Armstrong gets Spokane Chiefs on the board late in 2-1 loss in Everett

UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 3, 2025

EVERETT — Coco Armstong scored his career season-high eighth goal of the season but the Spokane Chiefs lost to the U.S. Division leading Everett Silvertips 2-1 in a Western Hockey League game at Angel of the Winds Arena on Wednesday.

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Spokane Chiefs notebook: Offense, power play struggles continue into holiday season; goalies cool off after hot start

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 2, 2025

Last season on their run to the Western Hockey League championship series, the Spokane Chiefs featured a prolific offense – second in the WHL in goals scored with the top-ranked power play.

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Spokane Chiefs outshoot host Tri-City 50-24, but lose 3-2 in annual New Year’s Eve rivalry game

Sam Oremba scores game-winner with 1.4 seconds left, Spokane Chiefs edge Wenatchee on road 4-3

Spokane Chiefs let third-period lead slip away, fall at home to last-place Wenatchee 5-4

Spokane Chiefs overwhelmed in third period in 8-4 loss in Vancouver

Everett scores three goals in third, rallies past Chiefs

Sam Oremba records first career hat trick, Spokane Chiefs score six unanswered goals in third to down Portland 8-3

Spokane Chiefs notebook: Trades boost scoring, leadership; offense picks up during 3-game win streak

Seattle Kraken rookie Berkly Catton injured, unlikely for World Juniors

Mathis Preston scores, Linus Vieillard makes 28 saves; Spokane Chiefs send Seattle to fifth straight loss 4-1

Sam Oremba paces Spokane Chiefs win on “Teddy Bear Toss” night at the Arena

Coco Armstrong gets Spokane Chiefs on the board late in 2-1 loss in Everett

Spokane Chiefs notebook: Offense, power play struggles continue into holiday season; goalies cool off after hot start