SWXRN - Spokane Chiefs

Chiefs Select Faith In Bantam Draft, Trade Fiddler

SWX Right Now Staff — Thu, 2 May 2013 18:10:00 EDT

It was a busy day for the Chiefs, as they added a new crop of players, but dealt forward Todd Fiddler.

Kichton Named WHL Defenseman of the Year

SWX Right Now Staff — Wed, 1 May 2013 23:27:00 EDT

Spokane Chief captain Brenden Kichton was named the Western Hockey League's top defenseman, the Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy, on Wednesday.

Chiefs Season Ends With Loss To Winterhawks

SWX Right Now Staff — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:20:00 EDT

The Winterhawks advanced to the Western Conference Final for the third straight season as they won Game 4 by a score of 5-0 in Spokane on Wednesday.

Season End Looms Large As Chiefs Drop Another Playoff Game To Winterhawks

SWX Right Now Staff — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 01:20:00 EDT

Portland took a 2-0 lead in the second period and held off a late charge from Spokane as the Winterhawks defeated the Chiefs 3-1 in front of 3,708 fans at the Spokane Arena Tuesday night.

Portland Blanks Spokane, 3-0 in Game Two

Michelle Dapper — Sun, 7 Apr 2013 01:27:00 EDT

The Portland Winterhawks took a 2-0 series lead over the Spokane Chiefs with a 3-0 win in Game 2 of their second round series Saturday at the Rose Garden in front of 10,326 fans.

Chiefs Have Trouble In Portland, Drop Series Opener 7-2

Sat, 6 Apr 2013 01:49:00 EDT

Ty Rattie and Mac Carruth made history as the Portland Winterhawks opened their second round series with a 7-2 win in Game 1 Friday at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in front of 6,172 fans.

Chiefs Kickoff Western Conference Semi's At Portland Tonight

Matt Rogers — Fri, 5 Apr 2013 13:45:00 EDT

The Spokane Chiefs will face the Portland Winterhawks in the WHL Playoff's Western Conference Semi-Finals tonight.

Western Conference Semifinal Set For Chiefs

SWX Right Now Staff — Thu, 4 Apr 2013 02:09:00 EDT

The Chiefs will face Portland in the Western Conference semifinals, which will begin on Friday.

Chiefs Announce First Four Dates of Conference Semi-Finals

Matt Rogers — Tue, 2 Apr 2013 13:47:00 EDT

The Spokane Chiefs will host games three and four of the WHL Playoff's Western Conference Semi Finals in the Spokane Arena on Tuesday, April 9th and Wednesday, April 10th at 7:00pm. Tickets are on sale now.

Chiefs End Americans Season With 3-1 Win in Game Five

Shaun Sheddy — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 02:50:00 EDT

Kennewick, WA- Every hockey season has its highs and lows, its inspirational moments and those once in a lifetime stories. But just like the end of every hockey season before, all good things must come to an end.

Spokane Pushes Tri-City To Brink of Elimination With Overtime Win

Shaun Sheddy — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 02:46:00 EDT

Kennewick, WA- For the second straight game, the Chiefs and Americans couldn't settle things in regulation.

Thursday was a different outcome then Tuesday, as Blake Gal scored the game winner 5:10 into the overtime period to give the Spokane Chiefs (3-1) a 4-3 overtime win against the Tri-City Americans (1-3) in Game 4 of their 2013 First Round Playoff Series in front of 3,384 at the Toyota Center.

Comrie invited to NHL Scouting Combine

Jim Foley — Tue, 21 May 2013 02:22:00 EDT

The NHL will welcome Tri-City Americans goalie Eric Comrie to its upcoming scouting combine.

Dave Villwock leaves Ellstrom Racing

Jim Foley — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:31:00 EDT

Dave Villwock will drive no more for Ellstrom Racing. Monday night H1 Unlimited and U-96 Ellstrom Racing confirmed Villwock's departure on their social media pages.

Seattle opens OTAs with off-field distractions

Michelle Dapper — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:26:00 EDT

Pete Carroll and the Seattle Seahawks started organized team activities with very little talk about anything that took place on the field.

Indians rally to beat Mariners 10-8

Michelle Dapper — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:24:00 EDT

Yan Gomes hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning and the Cleveland Indians, twice revived by Seattle's fielding errors, beat the Mariners 10-8 on Monday to complete a four-game sweep of the Mariners.

Rangers put Kinsler on DL, recall Profar

Michelle Dapper — Mon, 20 May 2013 01:04:00 EDT

The Texas Rangers have placed second baseman Ian Kinsler on the 15-day disabled list because of bruised ribs and recalled top prospect Jurickson Profar from Triple-A Round Rock.

Indians blank Mariners 6-0

Michelle Dapper — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:56:00 EDT

Michael Brantley homered and drove in four runs off Felix Hernandez as the Cleveland Indians toppled yet another former Cy Young Award winner on Sunday with a 6-0 win over the Seattle Mariners.

Sounders Top Dallas 4-2

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:11:00 EDT

The Seattle Sounders ended FC Dallas' nine-game unbeaten streak in MLS play with a 4-2 victory Saturday night.

Late Comeback Not Enough For Mariners In Cleveland

SWX Right Now Staff — Sat, 18 May 2013 16:48:00 EDT

Mark Reynolds' fielder's choice with the bases loaded in the ninth inning lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.

Shock Beat Voodoo To Snap Losing Streak

Josh Liebeskind — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:32:00 EDT

Spokane snapped a three-game losing streak on Friday with a 65-54 win over the New Orleans Voodoo at the Spokane Arena.

Mariners Lose On Walk-Off Home Run

SWX Right Now Staff — Sat, 18 May 2013 01:55:00 EDT

Jason Kipnis' three-run homer in the 10th inning gave the Cleveland Indians a 6-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

Red Wings top Blackhawks 3-1, take 2-1 series lead

Mon, 20 May 2013 23:35:00 EDT

The young Detroit Red Wings have made the mighty Chicago Blackhawks look vulnerable, beating them two straight times to gain an advantage in their last playoff matchup as Western Conference rivals.

Bruins top Rangers 5-2 with all-out effort

Mon, 20 May 2013 03:24:00 EDT

The Bruins know a huge deficit can disappear quickly. They overcame one to reach the second round of the playoffs.

Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens

Mon, 20 May 2013 01:54:00 EDT

Colin Greening wore six stitches on his left cheek, and a wide smile, after Ottawa's double overtime playoff victory against Pittsburgh.

Greening's goal in 2nd OT lifts Sens over Pens

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:14:00 EDT

Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night.

Boychuk breaks Game 2 tie, Bruins top Rangers 5-2

Sun, 19 May 2013 20:04:00 EDT

Claude Julien wanted his Bruins to play more aggressively in the third period. The Boston coach got his wish with the help of some shaky defense by the New York Rangers.

Sweden wins world hockey title

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:04:00 EDT

Sweden became the first home team to win the world hockey championships in 27 years, beating Switzerland 5-1 on Sunday for its ninth title.

Couture's OT goal gives Sharks 2-1 win over Kings

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:33:00 EDT

The Los Angeles Kings are now the team bemoaning a late penalty while the San Jose Sharks celebrate a dramatic win.

Red Wings beat Blackhawks 4-1, even series

Sun, 19 May 2013 00:43:00 EDT

In case they weren't aware already, the Chicago Blackhawks now know they're going to have to earn it if they want to get past Detroit.

Sharks fined $100,000 for GM's comments

Sat, 18 May 2013 19:33:00 EDT

The NHL fined the San Jose Sharks $100,000 on Saturday for general manager Doug Wilson's comments criticizing the league for forward Raffi Torres' suspension for the rest of the second round of the playoffs.

Spezza to return to Senators lineup for Game 3

Sat, 18 May 2013 16:53:00 EDT

Jason Spezza doesn't have much time to return to form if the Ottawa Senators want to extend their season.

Zags Lose in Extras, 3-2

Tue, 21 May 2013 02:36:00 EDT

The Gonzaga University baseball team dropped an extra inning nail-biter in the 12th to the University of California at Berkeley 3-2 Monday at Evans Diamond.

Cougs Snap 6-Game Skid, Beat Portland 1-0

Mon, 20 May 2013 19:25:00 EDT

A bases loaded to walk to Adam Nelubowich in the eighth inning lifted Washington State over Portland 1-0 in nonconference baseball at Gesa Stadium, Monday.

Logan Mayes Arrested for Hit and Run

Michelle Dapper — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:35:00 EDT

Pullman police arrested Washington State linebacker Logan Mayes for a hit and run last Thursday.

Huskies Sweep Cougars in Pasco

Michelle Dapper — Sun, 19 May 2013 20:38:00 EDT

Zach Wright pitched seven shutout innings and Washington knocked off Washington State 5-2 in Pac-12 Conference baseball at Gesa Stadium, Sunday.

Ferris Falls to Union 3-1 in State Quarterfinals

Sun, 19 May 2013 01:28:00 EDT

The magical run in 4A soccer ended for the Ferris Saxons on Saturday night. Union scored early and often as the Saxons fell 3-1 to the Titans.