
Trade Deadline Passes
Published on January 10, 2005 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Spokane Chiefs News Release
The WHL trade deadline passed at 11:00 PM Spokane time and the Chiefs did not make any additional moves. Spokane took part in a pair of deals over the past week, acquiring Dan Mercer from the Moose Jaw Warriors for Steven Gillen and picking up Danny Lapointe from Prince George for a sixth round selection in the 2005 WHL Bantam Draft.
The moves leave the Chiefs with 23 players on the roster including two goaltenders, seven defenseman and 14 forwards. By age, the Chiefs have three 20-year-olds, three 19-year-olds, six 18-year-olds, seven 17-year-olds and four sixteen year-olds.
Spokane will play a pair of road games next weekend when they travel to Tri-City to take on the Americans on Saturday night and Everett on Sunday night. Spokane will return home on Friday, January 21st when they host the Silvertips on Show Your Colors College Night presented by KHQ TV and 103.1 KCDA. Tri-City will visit the Arena on Saturday, January 22nd on Buck Night presented by Star @96.9.
Western Hockey League Stories from January 10, 2005
- Kress's Haircut for Cancer Reaches $10,000 Goal - Everett Silvertips
- WHL Announces Trade Deadline Deals - WHL
- Trade frenzy complete - Brandon Wheat Kings
- WHL trades still coming in - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Hitmen Acquire Goaltender Justin Pogge from Prince George Cougars - Calgary Hitmen
- Cougars Make Deals - Prince George Cougars
- Ams Swap D-Men With Regina - Tri-City Americans
- Trade Deadline Passes - Spokane Chiefs
- Rockets acquire Couture - Kelowna Rockets
- Tigers Move Couture To Kelowna - Medicine Hat Tigers
- Weekly Ice report - Kootenay Ice
- Hurricanes Acquire Last Season's Scoring Champion - Lethbridge Hurricanes
- Wheat Kings trade Shefchyk - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Slade Assigned To The Surrey Eagles - Regina Pats
- Blazers make two deals - Kamloops Blazers
- Pats Move Stockwell Prior To The Deadline - Regina Pats
- Red Deer Rebels Reassign McMullin - Red Deer Rebels
- Tigers Acquire Lukin From Blazers - Medicine Hat Tigers
- Blazers, Tigers deal at deadline - Kamloops Blazers
- Giants and Blazers Swap Forwards - Vancouver Giants
- Rebels raise $20,000.00 for Asian Tsunami Relief - Red Deer Rebels
- Thunderbirds announce special 48-hour ticket sale - Seattle Thunderbirds
- Hartney to host Minor Hockey Caravan - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Broncos and Rebels Swap Goaltenders - Swift Current Broncos
- Green named Greyhound WHL Player of the Week - WHL
- Cougars Deal LaPointe - Prince George Cougars
- Rebels Acquire Goaltender - Red Deer Rebels
- Regina Pats Weekly Schedule - Regina Pats
- Brandon Wheat Kings game notes - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Giants weekly recap - Vancouver Giants
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