WHL Spokane Chiefs

Chiefs Ride Four Game Streak

Published on November 10, 2009 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Spokane Chiefs News Release


Their longest win streak to this point of the season will get a test on Tuesday night when the Chiefs host the Everett Silvertips in their first of 10 meetings on the year. The match-up pits two teams tied for third place in the U.S. Division, which continues to be one of the toughest in the league with four teams at least four games above.500.

On Tuesday, fans get a chance to get some great Chiefs merchandise at bargain prices during a one of a kind garage sale on the concourse. Come to the game for your chance to purchase unique Chiefs items from past seasons. Also, as an added bonus the first 1,000 fans and all full season ticket holders will receive a free 25th Anniversary player magnet courtesy of TicketsWest.

Everett is playing their seventh straight road game, the first six coming in a swing through the Central Division where they posted a 4-2 record. They won the first four games with losses in their last two. Everett's 21 points in a 10-5-1-0 record are the same as Spokane who holds a 10-6-1-0 record.

The Chiefs have won four in a row and five of their last six and have been led offensively by Kyle Beach who has nine goals and 11 points in his last seven games. Mitch Wahl has three goals and eight points in a four game point scoring streak and Levko Koper has two goals and five points in his last three.

James Reid has allowed just three goals in and posted a.973 save percentage in his last four games and lowered his goals against average to 2.46, sixth in the WHL.

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

NOTES VERSUS EVERETT

The Chiefs and Silvertips will face off in their first of 10 meetings on the season, five in each other's building. Spokane will travel to Everett on November 25th. The Silvertips won't visit the Arena again until Wednesday, February 3rd when Everett will play their first of four games in Spokane in the final six weeks of the season. The Chiefs were 7-1 on the year versus Everett last season and outscored them 40-10. Spokane was 13-44 (29.5%) on the power play and 40-42 (95.2%) on the penalty kill. James Reid started twice versus the Silvertips, had one shutout, a 2-0 record, 0.50 goals against average and.981 save percentage. In eight games, Tyler Johnson had four goals and 14 points. Mitch Wahl had four goals and 11 points.

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