SPOKANE CHIEFS PUNCH TICKET TO POSTSEASON FOR TENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR
SPOKANE, Wash. – With the Spokane Chiefs’ 5-4 overtime win in Portland on Friday night, they punched their ticket to the Western Hockey League Playoffs and will host games three and four of their first round series at Spokane Arena on Tuesday, March 29 and Wednesday, March 30. Both games will be scheduled for a 7:05 p.m. puck drop.
The berth marks the tenth consecutive postseason appearance by Spokane. Their first round opponent is yet to be determined between the Western Conference Champion Victoria Royals or U.S. Division Second Place Everett Silvertips. The first two games of the first round series – versus either team – will take place on the road on Friday, March 25 and Saturday, March 26.
[UPDATE (March 19): Game results from Saturday mean the Chiefs will face Victoria in the first round.]
Tickets will go on sale on Monday, March 21 at 9 a.m. via TicketsWest online at ticketswest.com or via the Chiefs’ Ticket Office in-person at Spokane Arena or over the phone at 509-535-PUCK. Game schedule details will be posted at spokanechiefs.com as they become available.
SPOKANE CHIEFS FIRST ROUND PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
GAME 1: Friday, March 25 – Spokane at Victoria – 7:05 p.m.
GAME 2: Saturday, March 26 – Spokane at Victoria – 7:05 p.m.
GAME 3: Tuesday, March 29 – Victoria at Spokane – 7:05 p.m.
GAME 4: Wednesday, March 30 – Victoria at Spokane – 7:05 p.m.
GAMES 5-7: TBD