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UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 8, 2019, 10:55 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs continue hot streak with 8-3 thumping of Victoria
With four wins in their last five games, the Spokane Chiefs may be playing their best hockey of the season. With the playoffs a little more than a month away, …
UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 1, 2019, 10:57 p.m.
Adam Beckman scores twice as Spokane Chiefs blank Kelowna
Adam Beckman might be a 17-year-old rookie, but he sure isn’t playing like one.
Wed., Jan. 30, 2019, 10:30 p.m.
Offensive breakthrough allows Chiefs to end five-game losing streak
The Spokane Chiefs’ five-game losing streak is no more.
Sat., Jan. 19, 2019, 10:57 p.m.
Tri-City moves within four points of Spokane with shootout win
Halfway through their 12-game season series, the Spokane Chiefs and Tri-City Americans logged perhaps the best entry so far on Saturday night.
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 12, 2019, 11 p.m.
Eight skaters score as Spokane Chiefs thump rival Tri-City 8-3
If Saturday’s game was any indication, the Spokane Chiefs have plenty of players they can count on to score as the season inches closer to its final stretch.
UPDATED: Wed., Jan. 9, 2019, 10:26 p.m.
Reece Klassen earns win in debut as Spokane Chiefs goaltender
You don’t judge a book by its cover and you don’t judge a hockey game by its first period. The Spokane Chiefs and the fans in attendance Wednesday at the …
UPDATED: Wed., Dec. 12, 2018, 10:51 p.m.
Goaltender Bailey Brkin stands up to challenge as Chiefs defeat first-place Everett
The Spokane Chiefs came into Wednesday’s game without three top players in Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Ty Smith and Filip Kral – all of whom are with their respective World Junior Championship …
UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 17, 2018, 11:03 p.m.
Mark Kastelic’s hat trick helps struggling Calgary cruise past Spokane Chiefs
The Calgary Hitmen entered the Arena on game two of a seven-game Western Conference trip with the Western Hockey League’s fourth-worst record. They left with a 5-1 win over the …
Sat., Nov. 3, 2018, 10:53 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs have sloppy showing in 6-2 loss to Everett Silvertips
The list of things that went wrong for the Spokane Chiefs Saturday against the Everett Silvertips is long.
Wed., Oct. 31, 2018, 5 a.m.
Nightmare in the net: Bailey Brkin finds success between the pipes for Spokane Chiefs
When the Kootenay Ice traded Bailey Brkin to the Chiefs at the Western Hockey League trade deadline in January, he fully understood why.
UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 30, 2018, 10:39 p.m.
Offense comes to life as Spokane Chiefs thump Seattle Thunderbirds 4-1
Spokane Chiefs head coach Dan Lambert was looking for a better effort and solid, simple hockey from his team. After two weekend games in which he lamented his team’s play …
Sat., Sept. 29, 2018, 11:23 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs’ offense continues to sizzle against Kootenay in home-opening win
If you like goals, you’ll like when the Spokane Chiefs and Kootenay Ice get together.
UPDATED: Wed., Sept. 19, 2018, 6:01 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs take to fresh ice at Spokane Arena
The air in Spokane Arena had a literal chill to it on Wednesday. The source? A really big sheet of new ice, painted and ready to go.
Thu., Aug. 23, 2018, 6:13 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs begin crowded training camp with 66 players
The Spokane Chiefs took to the ice again Thursday, bursting with a preseason roster so long it had to be split among three squads.
UPDATED: Fri., April 13, 2018, 5:46 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs coach Dan Lambert will help coach at Western Hockey League prospects camp
Spokane Chiefs head coach Dan Lambert will serve as one of four coaches as the U.S. Prospects Camp, the Western Hockey League announced Friday.
Wed., March 14, 2018, 10:23 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs play another flat game, lose to Seattle
This is not the time of year for the Spokane Chiefs to play some of their worst hockey.
Sat., March 10, 2018, 10:47 p.m.
Vancouver rallies past Spokane Chiefs with three power-play goals in third period
The Spokane Chiefs took three penalties in the final frame that led to three power-play goals for the visiting Vancouver Giants.
UPDATED: Tue., Feb. 20, 2018, 10:49 p.m.
Stingy Everett dashes past Spokane Chiefs with three-goal second period
It’s tough to score on the Everett Silvertips.
Wed., Feb. 14, 2018, 10:53 p.m.
Kailer Yamamoto’s late goal lifts Chiefs to victory
While playing on their heels in the third period against a team outside the Western Hockey League’s playoff picture, the Spokane Chiefs needed someone to pull them out of their …
Tue., Jan. 23, 2018, 10:15 p.m.
Chiefs hold back high-scoring Swift Current
Coming into Tuesday’s game at the Arena, the Swift Current Broncos boasted the second-best record in the Western Hockey League.
UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 20, 2018, 10:50 p.m.
Kailer Yamamoto’s overtime goal lifts Chiefs past archrival Tri-City
In a raucous atmosphere and a back-and-forth game, the little mistakes are costly.
Wed., Jan. 17, 2018, 10:20 p.m.
Kailer Yamamoto continues surge while leading Spokane Chiefs past Brandon
Spokane Chiefs head coach Dan Lambert wanted Kailer Yamamoto to produce more offense now that Yamamoto is back in the Spokane lineup full time.
Sat., Jan. 13, 2018, 10:28 p.m.
Chiefs give up too many early goals in loss to Everett
It’s hard enough to score on Carter Hart, the star goaltender of the Everett Silvertips and Canadian World Junior gold medalist.
UPDATED: Fri., Jan. 12, 2018, 10:38 p.m.
Chiefs give coach Dan Lambert perfect birthday gift with win over Prince George
Spokane Chiefs head coach Dan Lambert couldn’t have asked for a better 48th birthday gift.
Wed., Dec. 27, 2017, 10:38 p.m.
Zach Fischer’s overtime goal lifts Spokane Chiefs over Seattle
In their first game back from the Christmas break, there were ample opportunities for the Spokane Chiefs to mail it in against the Seattle Thunderbirds on Wednesday.
Wed., Nov. 29, 2017, 10:19 p.m.
Bounces go their way as Spokane Chiefs dash past Saskatoon Blades
As random as hockey is, it’s good to get some lucky bounces.
UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 25, 2017, 11:49 p.m.
Alterations in power-play attack help Chiefs topple Regina
The Spokane Chiefs’ power play was among the least lethal in the Western Hockey League coming into Saturday’s game against the visiting Regina Pats.
Sat., Nov. 18, 2017, 10:37 p.m.
Backup goalie Donovan Buskey posts shutout as Chiefs bounce back
If Friday’s night’s 1-0 loss to the Victoria Royals was possibly the worst game the Chiefs have played this season, Saturday night’s game against the Prince Albert Raiders may have …
UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 7, 2017, 7:13 p.m.
After NHL stint, Spokane’s Kailer Yamamoto returns home to play for Chiefs
If Kailer Yamamoto were disappointed on Tuesday morning in his first practice back with the Spokane Chiefs after spending two-plus months with the NHL’s Edmonton Oilers, he didn’t show it.
Sat., Nov. 4, 2017, 11:45 p.m.
Chiefs lose fourth consecutive game, falling to Tri-City in shootout
It’s the little things that always make the difference.