WHL Spokane Chiefs

Chiefs Have Won 4 In A Row

December 7, 2009 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Spokane Chiefs News Release


A 5-4 shootout win Portland on Sunday night gave the Spokane Chiefs their fourth straight win, equaling their longest streak of the season, and pulled them within four points of the first place Tri-City Americans and just one point behind the Winterhawks. The Chiefs won their first game of the year after going into overtime and enter the week with an 18-9-2-0 record and 38 points.

Since the start of November the Chiefs are 12-2-1-0.

Spokane Chiefs will celebrate the holidays in style on Tuesday night on Ugly Holiday Sweater night presented by K102 Country. It will be the first of three games on the week for the Chiefs as they travel to Chilliwack on Friday night and host the Swift Current Broncos on Teddy Bear Toss Night on Friday.

Dig deep into the back of your closet, or just grab one from the front, and pull out your ugliest holiday sweater and help cheer the Chiefs on when they take on the Prince George Cougars. Gates open at 6:00, gametime is scheduled for 7:00.

Prizes will be awarded to fans wearing the ugliest sweaters. As a bonus the first 1,000 fans and all full season ticket holders will receive a Chiefs 25th Anniversary Player Magnet courtesy of TicketsWest.

Spokane will host Prince George Cougars in their third meeting of the season, the first in the Spokane Arena. The Chiefs opened the regular season at the Cougars for their only two games in Prince George and split the two games. The Cougars will return to Spokane on Friday, February 28th in their last match-up of the season. Spokane won the opening game of the season 6-3 behind three goals by Levko Koper. Tyler Johnson and Blake Gal also added singles for the Chief who outshot Prince George 52-23. The following night, the Cougars picked up a 2-1 overtime win. Koper scored the Chiefs lone goal.

Tickets for all home games are available by calling the Chiefs office at (509) 535-PUCK or TicketsWest at (800) 325-SEAT.

ATTRACTIONS

- Human Bowling (1st Intermission)

- Columbia Paint and Coatings Concentration (1st Intermission)

- Ugly Sweater Contest (2nd Intermission)

- Bud One Airship ( 2nd Intermission)

- Boomer the Bear presented by Subway




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