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Spokane Chiefs rewind: With loss in WHL championship series still stinging, Chiefs reflect on organizational, personal progress
‘Greatest Chief’: Ray Whitney lends support to Spokane Chiefs organization, team ahead of WHL Championship elimination game
‘Battled to the end’: Spokane Chiefs fall 4-2 in Game 5, Medicine Hat claims sixth WHL Championship
WHL Championship: Spokane Chiefs hope to send series back to Medicine Hat in season finale at Spokane Arena
‘It’s been 17 years’: Trio of former Chiefs players gather to witness current team compete for WHL championship
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Spokane Chiefs captain Berkly Catton wins CHL Sportsman of the Year honor

UPDATED: Fri., June 13, 2025

TORONTO – Spokane Chiefs captain and Seattle Kraken prospect Berkly Catton was named the Canadian Hockey League Sportsman of the Year during the 2025 CHL Awards ceremony on Friday.

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The path of champions: Looking back at Chiefs’ title-winning 2008 team as members of current group eye pro ranks

UPDATED: Sat., May 24, 2025

If someone is still playing hockey in late May, it’s probably been a good season.

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Spokane Chiefs rewind: With loss in WHL championship series still stinging, Chiefs reflect on organizational, personal progress

UPDATED: Sat., May 17, 2025

Though it may be hard for them to accept right now, the 2024-25 Spokane Chiefs had a remarkably successful season, one that included record-setting performances, a highlight reel jam-packed with offensive fireworks, and an exciting run through the Western Hockey League playoffs that ended a few wins short of the Memorial Cup.

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‘Greatest Chief’: Ray Whitney lends support to Spokane Chiefs organization, team ahead of WHL Championship elimination game

UPDATED: Sun., May 18, 2025

Ray Whitney knows big games. As a junior player, he won a Western Hockey League championship and a Memorial Cup, then as a pro he won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006.

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‘Battled to the end’: Spokane Chiefs fall 4-2 in Game 5, Medicine Hat claims sixth WHL Championship

UPDATED: Sat., May 17, 2025

All season, the Spokane Chiefs relied on offensive excellence, but ultimately it escaped them when they needed it most. And though there was a late push, in the end it wasn’t enough.

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WHL Championship: Spokane Chiefs hope to send series back to Medicine Hat in season finale at Spokane Arena

UPDATED: Thu., May 15, 2025

Nobody said it was going to be easy. Achieving something historic usually isn’t. But nobody expected it to be quite this difficult, either.

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WHL Championship: Medicine Hat Tigers put Spokane Chiefs on brink of elimination with Game 4 win

UPDATED: Wed., May 14, 2025

The Medicine Hat Tigers came into Game 4 at the Spokane Arena quite banged up: consensus 2026 No. 1 NHL draft pick Gavin McKenna missed his second consecutive game with an undisclosed injury, and forwards Cayden Lindstrom and Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll were both scratched as well.

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‘It’s been 17 years’: Trio of former Chiefs players gather to witness current team compete for WHL championship

UPDATED: Wed., May 14, 2025

Standing in a suite overlooking the ice at the Arena before Game 3 of the Western Hockey League Championship Series on Tuesday, former Chiefs hockey players Seth Compton, Curtis Kelner and Ryan Letts noted the significance of this reunion.

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WHL Championship: Medicine Hat bounces back from loss; dominates Game 3 in 6-0 win over Spokane Chiefs

UPDATED: Wed., May 14, 2025

WHL player of the year and consensus No. 1 overall 2026 NHL draft pick Gavin McKenna was a late scratch for Medicine Hat in Game 3 of the Western Hockey League Championship.

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From ‘the basement to the penthouse’: Much like current Chiefs, 2008 championship team rose from bottom to top of WHL

UPDATED: Mon., May 12, 2025

When Justin Falk was traded from the Calgary Hitmen to the Spokane Chiefs early in the 2005-06 Western Hockey League season, it was hardly a lateral move.

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WHL Championship: Spokane Chiefs bounce back from Game 1 loss, take advantage as series shifts back to Arena

UPDATED: Mon., May 12, 2025

The Spokane Chiefs weren’t happy with their performance in Game 1 of the Western Hockey League Championship series, a 4-1 loss in Medicine Hat that was closer than the score appeared – it was a one-goal game in the third period before a bit of a lucky bounce and an empty-net goal.

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WHL Championship: Berkly Catton scores twice, Spokane Chiefs even series with Medicine Hat with 6-2 win

UPDATED: Sun., May 11, 2025

MEDICINE HAT, Alberta – Spokane Chiefs coach Brad Lauer wondered after Friday’s loss how his team would respond in Game 2.

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Spokane Chiefs rewind: With loss in WHL championship series still stinging, Chiefs reflect on organizational, personal progress

'Greatest Chief': Ray Whitney lends support to Spokane Chiefs organization, team ahead of WHL Championship elimination game

WHL Championship: Spokane Chiefs hope to send series back to Medicine Hat in season finale at Spokane Arena

Latest Team News

Spokane Chiefs captain Berkly Catton wins CHL Sportsman of the Year honor

The path of champions: Looking back at Chiefs’ title-winning 2008 team as members of current group eye pro ranks

Spokane Chiefs rewind: With loss in WHL championship series still stinging, Chiefs reflect on organizational, personal progress

‘Greatest Chief’: Ray Whitney lends support to Spokane Chiefs organization, team ahead of WHL Championship elimination game

‘Battled to the end’: Spokane Chiefs fall 4-2 in Game 5, Medicine Hat claims sixth WHL Championship

WHL Championship: Spokane Chiefs hope to send series back to Medicine Hat in season finale at Spokane Arena

WHL Championship: Medicine Hat Tigers put Spokane Chiefs on brink of elimination with Game 4 win

‘It’s been 17 years’: Trio of former Chiefs players gather to witness current team compete for WHL championship

WHL Championship: Medicine Hat bounces back from loss; dominates Game 3 in 6-0 win over Spokane Chiefs

From ‘the basement to the penthouse’: Much like current Chiefs, 2008 championship team rose from bottom to top of WHL

WHL Championship: Spokane Chiefs bounce back from Game 1 loss, take advantage as series shifts back to Arena

WHL Championship: Berkly Catton scores twice, Spokane Chiefs even series with Medicine Hat with 6-2 win