Spokane Chiefs

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1997-1998

1997-1998 Spokane Chiefs Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#1	Shaun Fleming (G)	44	1980	Regina, SK, CAN	180	82	L
	#33	David Haun (G)	46	1978	Solsgirth, MB, CAN	178	79	-
	#31	Aren Miller (G)	46	1978	Oxbow, SK, CAN	191	100	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#6	Rick Berry (D)	46	1978	Birtle, MB, CAN	188	97	L
	#18	Joel Boschman (D)	47	1977	Saskatoon, SK, CAN	183	93	L
	#22	Regan Darby (D)	44	1980	Estevan, SK, CAN	185	91	L
	#2	Brad Ference (D)	45	1979	Calgary, AB, CAN	191	95	R
	#9	Cole Fischer (D)	42	1981	Luseland, SK, CAN	183	88	L
	#4	Mark Forth (D)	43	1981	Coaldale, AB, CAN	185	84	L
	#3	Perry Johnson (D)	47	1977	Edmonton, AB, CAN	181	83	L
	#5	Zenith Komarniski (D)	46	1978	Edmonton, AB, CAN	184	92	L
	#28	Bryce Reynoldson (D)	46	1978	Chamberlain, SK, CAN	185	87	R
	#24	Kyle Rossiter (D)	44	1980	Edmonton, AB, CAN	190	102	L
	#29	Curtis Suter (D)	45	1979	Kerrobert, SK, CAN	193	100	L
	#16	Dan Vandermeer (D)	46	1978	Caroline, AB, CAN	180	80	R
FORWARDS
	#33	Bill Bellmore (LW)	46	1978	Apple Valley, MN, USA	185	82	L
	#19	Marc Brown (LW)	45	1979	Richmond, BC, CAN	185	91	L
	#26	Marian Cisar (RW)	46	1978	Bratislava, SVK	183	89	R
	#10	Brandin Cote (C)	43	1981	Swift Current, SK, CAN	173	88	L
	#16	Blake Evans (C)	44	1980	Kindersley, SK, CAN	184	93	L
	#12	Kris Graf (LW)	46	1978	Edmonton, AB, CAN	183	84	L
	#7	Ronnie Grimard (C)	46	1978	Kelowna, BC, CAN	180	84	L
	#23	Ben Johnson (LW)	45	1979	Duluth, MN, USA	178	84	L
	#11	Ty Jones (LW)	46	1978	Richland, WA, USA	191	98	R
	#21	Justin Kelly (C/RW)	43	1981	Abbotsford, BC, CAN	194	85	R
	#20	Greg Leeb (C)	47	1977	Red Deer, AB, CAN	170	73	L
	#27	Lynn Loyns (LW)	43	1981	Naicam, SK, CAN	180	92	L
	#32	Josh Maser (RW)	45	1979	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	185	90	R
	#8	Justin Ossachuk (F)	44	1980	Kelowna, BC, CAN	178	82	L
	#25	Derek Schutz (C)	45	1979	Yorkton, SK, CAN	188	84	R
	#22	Cam Severson (LW)	46	1978	Canora, SK, CAN	188	104	L
	#17	Jared Smyth (LW)	45	1979	Red Deer, AB, CAN	183	86	L
	#28	Kris Waltze (RW)	46	1978	Two Hills, AB, CAN	183	95	R
	#14	Trent Whitfield (C)	47	1977	Alameda, SK, CAN	178	91	L

Position: G: 3, D: 11, F: 17Av Age: 19.06 yearsAv Ht: 183.65 cmAv Wt: 89.16 kgCompare with other teams »

1997-1998 Spokane Chiefs Staff

Head CoachMike Babcock
Asst. CoachMike Pelino
General ManagerTim Speltz
Athletic TherapistT.D. Forss
Conditioning CoachT.D. Forss
Dir. of Player PersonnelRay Dudra
Franchise OwnerBobby Brett
Franchise OwnerGeorge Brett
Franchise OwnerKen Brett
Franchise OwnerJohn Brett
ScoutRyan Jankowski
ScoutDave O'Brien
ScoutBill Peters

Team Staff History

Spokane Chiefs Facts

Plays in: Western Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + White
Town: Spokane, WA, USA Map
Founded: 1985

1997-1998 Spokane Chiefs Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players
3 players
1 player

Experience

Spokane Chiefs: 2 754 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Spokane Arena
Location: Spokane, WA
Capacity: 10 759
Construction Year: 1995

Spokane Chiefs Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
29/12/2024 02:00 UTC	Wenatchee Wild	Spokane Chiefs	-	WHL
28/12/2024 03:05 UTC	Spokane Chiefs	Wenatchee Wild	-	WHL
18/12/2024 03:00 UTC	Portland Winterhawks	Spokane Chiefs	6 - 4	WHL
15/12/2024 02:05 UTC	Spokane Chiefs	Prince George Cougars	1 - 3	WHL
14/12/2024 03:05 UTC	Seattle Thunderbirds	Spokane Chiefs	3 - 4	WHL

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Latest Transactions

14/11/2024

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Brayden Crampton (D)

Leaving forBowling Green State Univ.

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24/10/2024

confirmed

Sam Oremba (F)

Joining fromRegina Pats

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02/10/2024

confirmed

Smyth Rebman (F)

Joining fromEdmonton Oil Kings

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01/10/2024

confirmed

Jack Bousquet (D)

Leaving forRed Deer Rebels

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28/09/2024

confirmed

Ryan Tamelin (G)

Joining fromVictoria Royals

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26/09/2024

confirmed

Cooper Michaluk (G)

Leaving forPrince George Cougars

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20/09/2024

confirmed

Nolan Saunderson (D)

Joining fromBrandon Wheat Kings U18 AAA

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18/09/2024

confirmed

Lukas Kral (F)

Leaving forPrince Albert Raiders

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Spokane Chiefs History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WHL	33	22	11	-	-	0	127	104	44	1.33	2	-
2023-2024	WHL	68	30	32	-	-	6	268	283	66	0.97	4	First round loss
2022-2023	WHL	68	15	43	-	-	10	195	314	40	0.59	5	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	WHL	68	24	39	-	-	5	188	289	53	0.78	4	First round loss
2020-2021	WHL	21	6	10	-	-	5	55	79	17	0.81	4	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	64	41	18	-	-	5	258	179	87	1.36	3	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	40	21	-	-	7	267	222	87	1.28	2	Conference Final loss
2017-2018	WHL	72	41	25	-	-	6	282	240	88	1.22	3	First round loss
2016-2017	WHL	72	27	33	-	-	12	235	272	66	0.92	5	Did not make playoffs
2015-2016	WHL	72	33	30	-	-	9	223	245	75	1.04	4	Conference QF loss
2014-2015	WHL	72	34	34	-	-	4	219	229	72	1	4	Conference QF loss
2013-2014	WHL	72	40	26	-	-	6	244	213	86	1.19	4	Conference QF loss
2012-2013	WHL	72	44	26	-	-	2	269	230	90	1.25	2	Conference SF loss
2011-2012	WHL	72	38	25	-	-	9	257	225	85	1.18	3	Conference SF loss
2010-2011	WHL	72	48	18	2	-	4	310	193	102	1.42	2	Conference Final loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	45	22	-	-	5	240	179	95	1.32	6	Conference QF loss
2008-2009	WHL	72	46	23	-	-	3	244	145	95	1.32	7	Conference SF loss
2007-2008	WHL	72	50	15	-	-	7	251	160	107	1.49	2	Champion
2006-2007	WHL	72	36	28	-	-	8	232	217	80	1.11	11	Conference QF loss
2005-2006	WHL	72	25	39	-	-	8	193	254	58	0.81	20	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	WHL	72	24	38	8	-	2	192	230	58	0.81	16	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	WHL	72	32	29	4	-	7	200	215	75	1.04	13	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	WHL	72	26	36	6	-	4	216	261	62	0.86	14	Conference SF loss
2001-2002	WHL	72	33	25	11	-	3	223	206	80	1.11	8	Conference SF loss
2000-2001	WHL	72	35	28	7	-	2	242	219	79	1.1	9	Conference Final loss
1999-2000	WHL	72	47	19	4	-	2	272	191	100	1.39	4	Final loss
1998-1999	WHL	72	19	44	9	-	-	193	268	47	0.65	16	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	WHL	72	45	23	4	-	-	288	235	94	1.31	5	Conference Final loss
1996-1997	WHL	72	35	33	4	-	-	260	235	74	1.03	10	Conference SF loss
1995-1996	WHL	72	50	18	4	-	-	322	221	104	1.44	2	Final loss

Spokane Chiefs Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2007-2008	Memorial Cup	3	3	0	-	-	-	10	6	6	2	1	Champion
1997-1998	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	8	11	2	0.67	3	Semifinal loss
1990-1991	Memorial Cup	3	3	0	-	-	-	22	8	6	2	1	Champion

Spokane Chiefs Retired Numbers

#14
Ray Whitney (F)

Spokane Chiefs Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Bantam Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#7	Ossie McIntyre (F)	18/03/2009	St. Albert, AB, CAN	175 cm	70 kg
2	#34	Harry Mattern (D)	24/08/2009	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	183 cm	82 kg
4	#74	Bryson Roberts (D)	14/05/2009	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	180 cm	73 kg
5	#96	Anthony Bedard (F)	08/06/2009	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	173 cm	69 kg
6	#118	Aidan McIntosh (F)	12/04/2009	Calgary, AB, CAN	178 cm	66 kg
8	#160	Jacob Balaberda (D)	25/07/2009	Calgary, AB, CAN	183 cm	71 kg
8	#162	Adam Muntain (G)	14/03/2009	Regina, SK, CAN	178 cm	73 kg
9	#184	Zane Rains (F)	21/03/2009	Cochrane, AB, CAN	173 cm	67 kg
10	#206	Connor Nickle (F)	30/01/2009	Cold Lake, AB, CAN	175 cm	66 kg
2023
1	#3	Mathis Preston (F)	21/07/2008	Penticton, BC, CAN	180 cm	76 kg
1	#22	Carter Esler (G)	28/11/2008	Okotoks, AB, CAN	177 cm	72 kg
2	#24	Kaden Allan (D)	25/01/2008	Hamiota, MB, CAN	189 cm	83 kg
3	#46	Brayden Thompson (D)	06/05/2008	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	173 cm	75 kg
3	#47	Cohen Harris (F)	05/07/2008	Humboldt, SK, CAN	175 cm	64 kg
4	#68	Rhett Sather (D)	25/09/2008	Cochrane, AB, CAN	178 cm	71 kg
5	#90	Nolan Saunderson (D)	31/01/2008	Brandon, MB, CAN	180 cm	79 kg
6	#112	Wyatt Dyck (F)	08/05/2008	MB, CAN	-	-
7	#134	Cole Hunter (F)	25/06/2008	Shoal Lake, MB, CAN	178 cm	64 kg
10	#200	Zaide Penner (D)	08/07/2008	Fargo, ND, USA	183 cm	77 kg
2022
1	#8	Chase Harrington (F)	30/10/2007	Prince George, BC, CAN	183 cm	89 kg
2	#27	Owen Martin (F)	11/05/2007	Oakbank, MB, CAN	183 cm	83 kg
3	#49	Hayden Paupanekis (F)	04/02/2007	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	193 cm	90 kg
3	#58	Matthew Lesyk (D)	27/07/2007	Wetaskiwin, AB, CAN	180 cm	87 kg
4	#67	Adam Boatter (D)	26/01/2007	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	180 cm	71 kg
4	#71	Owen Schoettler (D)	23/01/2007	Edmonton, AB, CAN	183 cm	84 kg
5	#93	Trennen Redlick (F)	25/08/2007	St. Albert, AB, CAN	183 cm	75 kg
5	#96	Parker Seymour (D)	03/01/2007	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	180 cm	75 kg
6	#115	Finn Kallay (F)	02/08/2007	St. Albert, AB, CAN	178 cm	84 kg
8	#159	Ashton Beriana (F)	01/02/2007	Coquitlam, BC, CAN	175 cm	66 kg
9	#178	Osamu Saskiw (G)	13/08/2007	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	180 cm	73 kg
9	#181	Dane Pyatt (F)	19/05/2007	Langley, BC, CAN	185 cm	84 kg
10	#203	Jack Bousquet (D)	18/12/2007	Dallas, TX, USA	188 cm	82 kg

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