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Spokane Chiefs notebook: Offense, power play struggles continue into holiday season; goalies cool off after hot start
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Spokane Chiefs power play drought continues; Kelowna wins at Arena for second time in a week
- Spokane Chiefs comeback attempt falls short in 5-4 road loss to Kamloops
- Shorthanded Spokane Chiefs allow six unanswered goals in 6-1 loss to visiting Kelowna
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Spokane Chiefs 2025-26 season preview: Early season roster still in flux even after season-opening road trip
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- Junior hockey managers charting unknown waters as college-age players pursue previously unavailable options

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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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Former Spokane Chiefs star Jared Spurgeon turning back clock for surging Wild

UPDATED: Tue., Dec. 2, 2025

Jared Spurgeon, the Wild's all-time leader in virtually every statistical category for defensemen, may have turned 36 years old Saturday and might be in his 16th season, but it feels like he's turned the clock back during an 11-1-2 month of November.

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Spokane Chiefs power play drought continues; Kelowna wins at Arena for second time in a week

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 29, 2025

Everyone associated with the Spokane Chiefs has been frustrated with the team’s lack of power on the power play this season. That frustration boiled over in the second period of a 4-1 loss to the Kelowna Rockets on Saturday.

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Spokane Chiefs comeback attempt falls short in 5-4 road loss to Kamloops

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 28, 2025

KAMLOOPS, B.C. – JP Hurlburt scored two goals in the second period to give the home team a lead it would not surrender and the visiting Spokane Chiefs lost to the Kamloops Blazers 5-4 in a Western Hockey League game at Sandman Centre on Friday.

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Shorthanded Spokane Chiefs allow six unanswered goals in 6-1 loss to visiting Kelowna

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 26, 2025

The Spokane Chiefs are missing a few key cogs who are away from the team playing in international showcases. With the team near the bottom of the league in goals scored this season, they can ill-afford to be missing their two top goal scorers.

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Owen Martin scores game-winner in overtime, Spokane Chiefs edge Victoria 2-1

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 22, 2025

Owen Martin hasn’t put up as gaudy goal-scoring numbers as he would like so far this season, but he has a flair for the dramatic.

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Hughes’ third-period goal lifts Spokane Chiefs over visiting Regina

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 19, 2025

A third-period insurance goal from Ethan Hughes turned out to be the game-winner for the Spokane Chiefs, who fended off Regina on Wednesday night for a 3-2 win at the Arena.

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Chiefs fend off Regina rally for win 3-2

UPDATED: Wed., Nov. 19, 2025

A third-period insurance goal from Ethan Hughes turned out to be the game-winner for the Spokane Chiefs, who fended off Regina on Wednesday night for a 3-2 win at the Arena.

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Chiefs suffer blowout loss at Kelowna

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 15, 2025

KELOWNA, British Columbia – The Kelowna Rockets peppered the Spokane goal with shot attempts and struck true on a good number of them, blowing past the Chiefs 7-1 on Saturday night at Prospera Place.

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Gillespie scores twice, including the winner in Spokane’s overtime victory over Penticton

UPDATED: Fri., Nov. 14, 2025

PENTICTON, British Columbia – Forward Brody Gillespie scored two goals, including the clincher early in the overtime period, to lift the Spokane Chiefs to a 4-3 victory over the Penticton Vees in the first-ever matchup between the teams on Friday night at South Okanagan Events Centre.

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Spokane Chiefs build big lead, withstands late comeback attempt in 4-3 road win over Portland

UPDATED: Sat., Nov. 8, 2025

PORTLAND – Owen Martin scored an insurance goal in the middle of the second period, and the Spokane Chiefs withstood a furious comeback to edge the Portland Winterhawks 4-3 in a Western Hockey League game at Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Saturday.

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