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Chiefs win at home against Lethbridge
October 7, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Tanner Mort isn’t a goal scorer. He didn’t score a single goal last season, and he will probably never be a goal scorer. Doesn’t matter. When the Spokane Chiefs needed …
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Chiefs vanquish Victoria
October 6, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Brenden Kichton scored a pair of goals. He assisted on all the others. But that’s not what he was most excited about while fielding postgame questions. Kichton, Chiefs coach Don …
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Stewart plays big role as Chiefs beat Royals
October 5, 2012 in Sports Brenden Kichton scored a pair of goals. He assisted on all the others.
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Holmberg puts up serious numbers early in Chiefs’ season
October 5, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 The old jingle only offers a half-truth, because as 19-year-old Mitch Holmberg and company have proven, kids aren’t the only ones that can be a kid at Chuck E. Cheese’s. …
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Spokane Chiefs’ Holmberg scores in bunches
October 4, 2012 in Sports The old jingle only offers a half-truth, because as 19-year-old Mitch Holmberg and company have proven, kids aren’t the only ones that can be a kid at Chuck E. Cheese’s.
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Cheek helps Giants slip past Spokane Chiefs
October 1, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 VANCOUVER, B.C. – Trevor Cheek scored with 5:53 left in the third period to propel the Vancouver Giants to a 3-2 win over the Spokane Chiefs in Western Hockey League …
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Spokane Chiefs hold off Tri-City Americans
September 30, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Eleven seconds. That’s how long it took for Justin Feser to take advantage of an ugly bounce and for Tri-City to frustrate the nearly 9,000 fans that made their way …
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Spokane Chiefs down rival Tri-City 5-3
September 29, 2012 in Sports The Chiefs had an answer for everything the Americans threw at them and with two swift goals late in the third period – one of which gave veteran Mitch Holmberg …
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Chiefs set for WHL home opener
September 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 There are five undefeated teams left in the Western Hockey League and the Spokane Chiefs are one of them. They’re the only team, however, that has played just one game …
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Chiefs have decision to make in goal
September 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Before the Spokane Chiefs can zero in on accomplishing their goals for the new season, they must first establish something basic: Who is going to protect those goals by trying …
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Chiefs must determine goaltender plans
September 26, 2012 in Sports Before the Spokane Chiefs can zero in on accomplishing their goals for the new season, they must first establish something basic: Who is going to protect those goals by trying …
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Spokane Chiefs trample Tri-City in opener
September 23, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 KENNEWICK – When the Spokane Chiefs and Tri-City Americans last met, a trip to the conference championship series was on the line. That didn’t go Spokane’s way.
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Spokane Chiefs hit ice at Tri-City with jobs still at stake
September 22, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 For now, you can primarily think of game time for the Spokane Chiefs as a job interview. There are still decisions to be made – in regard to who stays, …
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Chiefs want to extend story this season
September 21, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 The Spokane Chiefs were 5 minutes – and one goal – from playing for a conference title last season. And if you paid any attention to the series, you know …
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WHL will fill void for hockey fans
September 20, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Here’s one more thing to appreciate about major junior hockey: Its teams will actually be playing hockey soon. As the National Hockey League went into lockout mode last week with …
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Wrigley wins eighth consecutive SAWGA
September 14, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 Beth Wrigley won the Spokane Area Women’s Golf Association city championship for the eighth consecutive year on Thursday, finishing with a three-day total of 234 after the final round at …
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In brief: Chiefs lose preseason opener to Everett
September 2, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Hockey: Even though preseason games can be taken with a grain of salt, the Spokane Chiefs didn’t quite dazzle in their debut. Five Everett players scored as tournament host Silvertips …
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Chiefs drop preseason opener to Everett
September 1, 2012 in Sports Even though preseason games can be taken with a grain of salt, the Spokane Chiefs didn’t quite dazzle in their debut.
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Chiefs open preseason with two games at Everett
September 1, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Hockey: The Spokane Chiefs play their first two preseason games this weekend at the annual Everett Silvertips tournament. The Chiefs have 34 players remaining on their roster, including 15 rookies …
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Chiefs begin preseason play on Saturday
August 31, 2012 in Sports The Spokane Chiefs play their first two preseason games this weekend at the annual Everett Silvertips tournament.
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Vets put on clinic in Chiefs scrimmage
August 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 For the rookies, the initial training camp experience – which is more like an early initiation into major junior hockey – is over. And as camp typically goes, the veterans …
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Spokane Chiefs open training camp looking to fill a few roster spots
August 23, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Everybody is checked in and, in theory, ready to begin. After days of fitness testing to see if their young talent adaquately prepared over the summer, the Spokane Chiefs coaching …
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Former Chiefs Spurgeon, Falk Wild about chances
July 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 Four years ago Justin Falk and Jared Spurgeon weren’t old enough to drink a beer in the United States. But the Canadian hockey players – who spent over half of …
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Former NBA, Notre Dame star Woolridge dies
June 2, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 NBA: Orlando Woolridge, the rugged forward who carved out a reputation over 13 NBA seasons as a scoring specialist and one of the original alley-oop artists, died Thursday at his …
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Former Chiefs achieve success at higher levels
May 31, 2012 in Sports There was a moment in the middle of March – much like one they had in 2008 – when forward Tyler Johnson and goalie Dustin Tokarski knew they were on … 1
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Shawinigan advances past Edmonton in rout
May 25, 2012 in Sports on Page B2 SHAWINIGAN, QUE.—The Shawinigan Cataractes got goals from six players as they coasted to a 6-1 victory over the Western Hockey League’s Edmonton Oil Kings in the tiebreaker game Thursday night …
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Chiefs pick defenseman first in bantam draft
May 4, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 The Spokane Chiefs selected defenseman Evan Fiala with the 14th overall pick in the Western Hockey League Bantam Draft on Thursday. Fiala, a 6-foot-2 and 171-pound defenseman, played in 23 …
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Chiefs’ season ends with Game 7 loss to Tri-City
April 19, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 KENNEWICK – This was no time for the glass slipper to fall off. After all, few expected the Spokane Chiefs to be in this position – battling the rival Tri-City …
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Chiefs need to beat Ams to keep season alive
April 16, 2012 in Sports on Page B1 The Spokane Chiefs are hoping tonight isn’t that dreaded night that their Western Hockey League season comes to an abrupt end, and they know what they need to do to …
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Americans take 3-2 edge over Chiefs in yo-yo series
April 15, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 KENNEWICK – Quite the yo-yo, cat-and-mouse series in which the Spokane Chiefs and Tri-City Americans are tangled. If anyone expected a different story, they might benefit from researching the history … 1

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