The 2019-20 season was shortened due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but that didn’t mean that the Spokane Chiefs weren’t having an incredible season up to the point when the pandemic hit. When the WHL season was suspended, the Chiefs were on a 10-game winning streak and playing some […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Thunderbirds sign Ludwig, Hayes and Tendeck sign professional contracts and more
The Seattle Thunderbirds have signed forward Gabe Ludwig to his WHL Education Contract
DUBNetwork Awards: Western Conference first, second and third teams
The 2019-20 WHL season came to an unexpected end with the outbreak of Covid-19 across North America and the world. That meant us at DUBNetwork had to scramble and put together our fourth annual awards. I reached out to our beat writers and those associated with the site and […]
Mattson and Zummack push Chiefs past Hitmen in 6-3 victory
Despite being the only meeting between the Spokane Chiefs and Calgary Hitmen, Saturday’s contest at the Saddledome did not disappoint. Although the Hitmen ended up dropping the game by a score of 6-3, the battle included lead changes, a first career WHL goal and fantastic performances from Eli Zummack and […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Rockets release Adam Foote, Kris Mallette promoted to head coach and more
Rockets announce coaching change Kelowna Rockets president and general manager Bruce Hamilton announced today that the Rockets have released head coach Adam Foote from his duties as of Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020. Assistant coach Kris Mallette has been named the Rockets interim head coach. — Kelowna Rockets (@Kelowna_Rockets) February 19, […]
Overreaction Monday: Chiefs and Giants about to surge
Overreaction of the week: the Spokane Chiefs and Vancouver Giants are going to go on late season rolls. Two of the most puzzling teams this season in the WHL’s Western Conference are the B.C. Division’s Vancouver Giants and the U.S. Division’s Spokane Chiefs. Both were expected by this writer to […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Greig handed two game suspension, Rockets-Blazers rivalry heats up and more
Brandon’s Ridly Greig was given a two-game suspension for this hit Red Deer’s Byron Fancy.
Dureau and Jarvis shine in Portland’s 5-3 win over Spokane
Whenever the Spokane Chiefs (20-13-4-1) and Portland Winterhawks (28-6-1-3) get together, the game never disappoints. Tuesday at the Moda Center was the latest example as Portland defeated Spokane 5-3. This time, Jaydon Dureau and Seth Jarvis put on a show, combining for seven points (3G, 4A). However, for the sixth […]
Portland extends points streak to 11 games with 6-4 win in Spokane
(Spokane, WA) Friday night in U.S. Division action saw two familiar playoff foes meet for the third time this season. The Spokane Chiefs (20-12-4-1) hosted the division leading Portland Winterhawks (26-6-1-3) at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Once again, the two put on a show. Portland left eastern Washington with a […]
Game Day Preview: Victoria Royals @ Kelowna Rockets
DUBNetwork Game of the Night: Victoria Royals (20-12-2-0) @ Kelowna Rockets (19-13-1-2) 7:05 PM PST There is a tight race for second place in the BC Division and the two teams battling it out for playoff seeding are facing off at Prospera Place in Kelowna, B.C. this evening. The Royals […]