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Spokane Chiefs name Brad Lauer coach; WHL’s all-time leader in win percentage
- NHL draft: Spokane's Will McIsaac, Nathan Mayes hear names called in Las Vegas on Day 2
- NHL draft: Spokane Chiefs center Berkly Catton selected No. 8 by Seattle Kraken
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Spokane Chiefs dig deep hole, fall to Prince George 7-4 in Game 2
- Conner Roulette scores twice, Cooper Michaluk strong between pipes as Spokane Chiefs down Seattle 5-1
- Spokane Chiefs battle back late, comeback falls incomplete in 5-4 loss to Seattle
Chiefs features

NHL Draft: Berkly Catton leads contingent of Spokane Chiefs into draft day
- Spokane Chiefs defenseman Saige Weinstein takes 'longer path' to NHL contract
- Winger Ty Cheveldayoff brings experience, leadership to Spokane Chiefs following NHL camp

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Spokane Chiefs name Brad Lauer coach; WHL’s all-time leader in win percentage

UPDATED: Thu., July 18, 2024

From wire reports

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Former Spokane Chiefs star Berkly Catton, new coach Dan Bylsma make debuts with Kraken

UPDATED: Wed., July 3, 2024

SEATTLE – Berkly Catton was drafted into the Seattle Kraken organization Friday, the No. 8 pick in the NHL draft. He was already in the thick of it by Tuesday, surrounded by his fellow Seattle prospects at Kraken Community Iceplex, covered in slush after being tossed off the puck and into the net during a physical one-on-one drill.

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NHL draft: Spokane’s Will McIsaac, Nathan Mayes hear names called in Las Vegas on Day 2

UPDATED: Sat., June 29, 2024

Add two more Spokane Chiefs players to the list of prospects selected at the NHL Entry Draft at the Sphere in Las Vegas.

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NHL draft: Spokane Chiefs center Berkly Catton selected No. 8 by Seattle Kraken

UPDATED: Fri., June 28, 2024

Las Vegas is a town where dreams can come true. For dozens of young hockey players, those dreams became reality on Friday.

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NHL Draft: Berkly Catton leads contingent of Spokane Chiefs into draft day

UPDATED: Thu., June 27, 2024

The 2024 NHL draft begins with the first round on Friday, and Spokane Chiefs center Berkly Catton expects to hear his name called early in the draft. Draft experts rate Catton to land somewhere between No. 5 and 15.

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‘No one is spared’: Tracing former Spokane Chiefs coach Mike Babcock’s imperious NHL career

UPDATED: Mon., June 3, 2024

For years, Babcock’s behavior was notorious in NHL locker rooms, and some players attempted to draw attention to it. But he has long been well-connected and respected amongst the game’s power brokers, and his winning reputation shielded him from serious scrutiny.

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Spokane Chiefs forward Berkly Catton named to 2023-24 CHL all-star second team

UPDATED: Sun., June 2, 2024

Spokane Chiefs forward Berkly Catton was named to the Canadian Hockey League's all-star second team for the 2023-24 season, the league announced on Sunday.

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‘Tough decision’: Spokane Chiefs part ways with coach Ryan Smith after two full seasons

UPDATED: Wed., May 15, 2024

The Spokane Chiefs made great strides on the ice during the 2023-24 season, increasing their win total by 15 and points total by 26 over the previous season, and claiming the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Hockey League’s Western Conference – before being swept in four games by first-place Prince George.

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Spokane Chiefs select defenseman Brady Elbert with No. 7 pick in WHL U.S. Priority Draft

UPDATED: Wed., May 8, 2024

The Spokane Chiefs selected defenseman Brady Elbert with the seventh overall pick in the 2024 WHL U.S. Priority Draft on Wednesday, followed by forward Spencer Anderson in the second round (29th overall).

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Spokane Chiefs coach Ryan Smith named assistant to Team Canada at U18 World Championship

UPDATED: Thu., April 11, 2024

From staff and wire reports

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Conner Roulette scores twice, Spokane Chiefs swept by Prince George in first round matchup

UPDATED: Thu., April 11, 2024

From staff reports

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Prince George handles Spokane 4-2 to take 3-0 series lead

UPDATED: Wed., April 3, 2024

For all the production the Spokane Chiefs got this season from their top line, the Prince George Cougars were more than able to match it in back-to-back victories to open their best-of-seven Western Hockey League playoff series.

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