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Join the Chiefs organization – as a Host Family!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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We are accepting applications for families in Spokane County interested in serving as a billet to our Chiefs players. These families are critical to the success and wellbeing of the team, as they provide a home away from home for the players.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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In particular, the Chiefs are looking for pet-free homes in the Spokane Valley area.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] Join the Chiefs organization – as a Host Family! \u00a0 We are accepting applications for families in Spokane County interested in serving as a billet to our Chiefs players. These families are critical to the success and wellbeing of the team, as they provide a home away from home for the players. \u00a0…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":65702,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[369],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-link","category-369","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/08\/12104247\/2026_03_15_053-scaled.jpg",2560,1707,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65701"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65703,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65701\/revisions\/65703"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65653,"date":"2026-08-08T20:05:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T03:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65653"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:05:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T03:05:02","slug":"spokane-chief-gavin-burcar-wins-silver-with-team-usa-in-the-2026-hlinka-gretzky-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/spokane-chief-gavin-burcar-wins-silver-with-team-usa-in-the-2026-hlinka-gretzky-cup","title":{"rendered":"Spokane Chief Gavin Burcar wins silver with Team USA in the 2026 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane Chief forward Gavin Burcar finished the 2026 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup as the leading scorer for Team USA, driving the team to a silver medal in the final game against Team Canada.<\/p>\n

In his first game of the tournament, Burcar opened with a hat trick against Czechia, scoring on both the power play and shorthanded. He scored a goal against Germany during the group stage before adding a goal and three assists in the USA\u2019s 5-2 semifinal win against Slovakia on Friday night. In the championship game, Burcar assisted on Team USA\u2019s only goal.<\/p>\n

Burcar scored five goals and added four assists, for a total of nine points in five games, which placed him tied for second in the tournament for points and goals.<\/p>\n

From Cota de Caza, California, Burcar appeared in 63 games in Spokane as a rookie last season, recording seven goals and 17 points.\u00a0Burcar is also committed to play at Michigan State University after the Chiefs.<\/p>\n

The Spokane Chiefs open their season on the road against the Tri-City Americans on September 19. The season home opener is the following weekend, Saturday, September 26 against the Americans. Single game tickets are on sale! Visit the Spokane Chiefs website for more information.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s not too late to get season tickets! Season ticket holders have priority seating for every home game, access to exclusive events, guaranteed promotional items on all giveaway nights, 15% off savings at the Chiefs Team Store all year, and more. Join the Rosauers Hat Trick Club by purchasing a season ticket!<\/p>\n

Spokane Chiefs ticket packages are on sale and available for purchasing by calling (509) 535 \u2013 PUCK, or by emailing a Spokane Chief Account Executive.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane Chief forward Gavin Burcar finished the 2026 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup as the leading scorer for Team USA, driving the team to a silver medal in the final game against Team Canada. In his first game of the tournament, Burcar opened with a hat trick against Czechia, scoring on both the power play and shorthanded.…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":640,"featured_media":65654,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/08\/08200424\/Burcar-Hlinka-16x9-1-scaled.png",2560,1440,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65653"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65653\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65655,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65653\/revisions\/65655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65646,"date":"2026-08-08T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65646"},"modified":"2026-08-08T12:06:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:06:02","slug":"spokane-chief-gavin-burcar-to-play-in-hlinka-gretzky-cup-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/spokane-chief-gavin-burcar-to-play-in-hlinka-gretzky-cup-final","title":{"rendered":"Spokane Chief Gavin Burcar to play in Hlinka-Gretzky Cup final"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane Chief forward Gavin Burcar and Team USA will play for the gold medal at the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup at 4 p.m. PST today against Hockey Canada. He is tied for the tournament lead in scoring with five goals and eight points in four games.<\/p>\n

Burcar opened the tournament with a hat trick against Czechia, scoring on both the power play and shorthanded. Burcar added a goal against Germany during the group stage before adding a goal and three assists in USA\u2019s 5-2 semifinal win over Slovakia on Friday night.<\/p>\n

The gold medal game will be played at Edmonton\u2019s Rogers Place, the home of the NHL\u2019s Edmonton Oilers and WHL\u2019s Edmonton Oil Kings.<\/p>\n

From Cota de Coza, California, Burcar appeared in 63 games in Spokane as a rookie last season, recording seven goals and 17 points.\u00a0Burcar is also committed to play at Michigan State University after the Chiefs.<\/p>\n

The game is available to watch through TSN in Canada and the NHL Network in the United States.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane Chief forward Gavin Burcar and Team USA will play for the gold medal at the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup at 4 p.m. PST today against Hockey Canada. He is tied for the tournament lead in scoring with five goals and eight points in four games. Burcar opened the tournament with a hat trick against Czechia,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":640,"featured_media":65651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/08\/08120542\/Artboard-3-2-scaled.png",2560,1440,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65646"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65652,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65646\/revisions\/65652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65641,"date":"2026-08-06T10:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T17:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65641"},"modified":"2026-08-05T14:16:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T21:16:00","slug":"blue-moon-opening-night-on-sale-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spokanechiefstickets.evenue.net\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Moon Opening Night on sale NOW!"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Secure your tickets for the beginning of another amazing season as your Spokane Chiefs host the Tri-City Americans on Saturday, September 26 for Blue Moon Opening Night![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Secure your tickets for the beginning of another amazing season as your Spokane Chiefs host the Tri-City Americans on Saturday, September 26 for Blue Moon Opening Night![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":65642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[369],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-link","category-369","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/08\/05141504\/CHIEFS-ON-SALE-NOW-Pre-game.png",1776,768,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65641"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65644,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65641\/revisions\/65644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65638,"date":"2026-08-02T17:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T00:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65638"},"modified":"2026-08-02T17:07:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T00:07:47","slug":"spokane-chiefs-ticket-office-and-team-store-closed-august-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/spokane-chiefs-ticket-office-and-team-store-closed-august-3","title":{"rendered":"Spokane Chiefs Ticket Office and Team Store closed August 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Spokane Chiefs are devastated by the destruction caused by the Spokane Area Fires. Our hearts go out to all those who have lost their hoes, those affected, and those in a state of uncertainty.<\/p>\n

We want to thank all the first responders, firefighters, National Guard members, and everyone else who have been working extremely hard to keep our community safe.<\/p>\n

The Spokane Chiefs Ticket Office and Team Store will be closed August 3 in response to these events.<\/p>\n

For more information on the fires and evacuation zones, please visit the Spokane Regional Emergency Communications<\/a> website.<\/p>\n

We hope everyone stays safe.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Spokane Chiefs are devastated by the destruction caused by the Spokane Area Fires. Our hearts go out to all those who have lost their hoes, those affected, and those in a state of uncertainty. We want to thank all the first responders, firefighters, National Guard members, and everyone else who have been working…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":640,"featured_media":65639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/08\/02170044\/16x9-spokane-fires-release.png",1790,1004,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65640,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65638\/revisions\/65640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65613,"date":"2026-07-29T16:16:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T23:16:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65613"},"modified":"2026-07-30T13:03:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T20:03:21","slug":"chiefs-sign-2008-born-forward-matej-tomanek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/chiefs-sign-2008-born-forward-matej-tomanek","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs sign 2008-born forward Mat\u011bj Tom\u00e1nek"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane, WA –<\/strong> The Spokane Chiefs have announced that 2008-born forward Mat\u011bj Tom\u00e1nek has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the team. The 5\u20198\u201d forward was selected 36th overall in the first round of the 2026 CHL Import Draft.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cWe are excited to welcome Matej and his family to the Spokane Chiefs organization.\u00a0\u00a0Tom\u00e1nek is an exciting forward who plays with consistent and relentless energy every shift.\u00a0\u00a0His speed, along with his ability to make plays or finish, makes him a difficult player to defend,\u201d said Spokane Chiefs General Manager Matt Bardsley. \u201cHe finished second on his U20 team in scoring and was a key contributor for his U18 national team this year as well which included a very strong World\u2019s U18 tournament\u201d.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Tom\u00e1nek was one of two players under the age of 18 to finish in the Top 30 in scoring in the Czechia U20 league. He scored 70 points, including 30 goals and 40 assists, on the HC Plzen U17 team in 2024-25 and 43 points in 40 games for the HC Plzen U20 team in 2025-26. He also played for Team Czechia at the 2025 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup and tallied three goals and three assists in seven games at the 2026 U18 Men\u2019s World Championships. Born on September 20, 2008, he will be eligible for the 2027 NHL Entry Draft.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Spokane Chiefs will open the season on the road, playing against the Tri-City Americans on September 19. The season home opener will take place the following weekend on September 26 where the Chiefs will face off against the Tri-City Americans once again on home ice. Puck drop will be at 6:05 p.m.\u00a0Tickets for Blue Moon Opening Night will go on sale on Thursday, August 8 at 10 a.m.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Make sure you have priority seating for the whole season by\u00a0purchasing\u00a0a Spokane Chiefs ticket package! Ticket package holders get access to exclusive events, guaranteed promotional items on all giveaway nights, 15% off savings at the Chiefs Team Store all year, and more.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Spokane Chiefs ticket packages are on sale and available for purchase by calling (509) 535-PUCK or by emailing a Spokane Chiefs Account Executive.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane, WA – The Spokane Chiefs have announced that 2008-born forward Mat\u011bj Tom\u00e1nek has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the team. The 5\u20198\u201d forward was selected 36th overall in the first round of the 2026 CHL Import Draft.\u00a0 \u201cWe are excited to welcome Matej and his family to the Spokane Chiefs…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":65627,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/07\/29161623\/Signed-Tomanek16x9.png",1920,1080,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65613"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65629,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65613\/revisions\/65629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65569,"date":"2026-07-29T10:10:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T17:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65569"},"modified":"2026-08-01T07:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T14:34:55","slug":"spokane-chiefs-donate-10000-to-every-woman-can-pnw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/spokane-chiefs-donate-10000-to-every-woman-can-pnw","title":{"rendered":"Spokane Chiefs donate $10,000 to Every Woman Can PNW"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Together with Inland Imaging, the Spokane Chiefs are proud to support Every Woman Can PNW through the annual Chiefs Fight Cancer game. Every Woman Can PNW<\/a> is at the heart of the women\u2019s cancer fight. They provide comfort bags, connect those in treatment with meals and housecleaning, and provide connection for one another at pivotal times in the treatment and healing process.<\/p>\n

The Chiefs were victorious over rival Tri-City Americans on February 28 in front of a sellout crowd of 10,366 fans, and thanks to Inland Imaging were able to raise $10,000 to donate to Every Woman Can PNW through the special Chiefs Fight Cancer jersey auction.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are incredibly honored and grateful to receive a $10,000 donation from the Spokane Chiefs. This generous gift is more than a financial contribution\u2014it is an investment in hope, healing, and the women and families in our community facing cancer,\u201c said Amanda Krautkraemer with EWC PNW.<\/p>\n

\u201cAt Every Woman Can PNW, we believe that no one should have to face cancer alone. Because of partnerships like this, we can continue providing comfort bags, warm meals, house cleaning, and meaningful support to local cancer patients during some of the most difficult moments of their lives. Thank you, Spokane Chiefs, for believing in our mission and standing beside Every Woman Can PNW. We look forward to continuing this incredible partnership and making an even greater impact together.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Together with Inland Imaging, the Spokane Chiefs are proud to support Every Woman Can PNW through the annual Chiefs Fight Cancer game. Every Woman Can PNW is at the heart of the women\u2019s cancer fight. They provide comfort bags, connect those in treatment with meals and housecleaning, and provide connection for one another at…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":65570,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/07\/15131300\/Charity-Donations16x9-cancer.png",1920,1080,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65569"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65635,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65569\/revisions\/65635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65622,"date":"2026-07-27T16:05:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T23:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65622"},"modified":"2026-07-27T16:05:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T23:05:47","slug":"spokanes-gavin-burcar-named-to-u-s-under-18-mens-select-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/spokanes-gavin-burcar-named-to-u-s-under-18-mens-select-team","title":{"rendered":"Spokane’s Gavin Burcar named to U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]USA Hockey announced that Spokane Chiefs forward Gavin Burcar is among the 23-player roster for the 2026 U.S. Under-18 Men\u2019s Select Team that will compete at the 2026\u00a0Hlinka Gretzky Cup<\/a>\u00a0in Edmonton, Alberta from August 3-8.<\/p>\n

From Cota\u00a0De\u00a0Cazo, California,\u00a0Burcar played 63 games for the Spokane Chiefs as a rookie last season, recording 7 goals and 17 points.\u00a0Burcar\u00a0is also\u00a0committed to\u00a0play\u00a0at\u00a0Michigan\u00a0State\u00a0University\u00a0after\u00a0the\u00a0Chiefs.<\/p>\n

The team, which includes 13 forwards, seven defensemen and three goaltenders, was selected following the\u00a02026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Selection Camp<\/a>\u00a0at TRIA Rink in St. Paul, Minnesota.<\/p>\n

The eight-team tournament will feature two groups of four teams. Preliminary-round games will take place at Rogers Place and the Downtown Community Arena in Edmonton, Alberta.<\/p>\n

The U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team will play preliminary games against Group B opponents Czechia,\u00a0Finland\u00a0and Germany. Group A consists of Canada, Sweden,\u00a0Switzerland\u00a0and Slovakia.<\/p>\n

USA will play a pre-tournament exhibition against Slovakia on August 1 before\u00a0attempting\u00a0to defend their championship from the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]USA Hockey announced that Spokane Chiefs forward Gavin Burcar is among the 23-player roster for the 2026 U.S. Under-18 Men\u2019s Select Team that will compete at the 2026\u00a0Hlinka Gretzky Cup\u00a0in Edmonton, Alberta from August 3-8. From Cota\u00a0De\u00a0Cazo, California,\u00a0Burcar played 63 games for the Spokane Chiefs as a rookie last season, recording 7 goals and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":65623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/07\/27160455\/Gavin-Burcar-HlinkaArtboard-1.png",1920,1080,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65624,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65622\/revisions\/65624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65607,"date":"2026-07-24T10:17:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T17:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65607"},"modified":"2026-07-24T10:51:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T17:51:53","slug":"spokane-chiefs-forward-chase-harrington-named-to-2026-world-juniors-summer-showcase-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/spokane-chiefs-forward-chase-harrington-named-to-2026-world-juniors-summer-showcase-roster","title":{"rendered":"Spokane Chiefs forward Chase Harrington named to 2026 World Juniors Summer Showcase roster"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane Chief forward Chase Harrington has been named to Hockey Canada\u2019s 2026 World Juniors Summer Showcase roster in preparation for the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship. The showcase will be at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ontario from July 26 – August 1.<\/p>\n

Harrington is a second-round selection by the Calgary Flames, 36th<\/sup> overall, in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. The 6\u20191\u201d Prince George, BC native recorded a career high 28 goals and 57 points in 61 games in the 2025-26 season as a Chief. He also led the club with 105 career penalty minutes. Those numbers led to Harrington being named Spokane\u2019s Co-Player of the Year last season. In his career, he has played 194 regular season games, recording 130 points, and 173 PIMs. Harrington has previously played for Hockey Canada\u2019s Team Red at the 2024 World Hockey Challenge scoring three goals in seven games.<\/p>\n

The camp roster features four goaltenders, 10 defensemen, and 18 forwards who will take part in practices, scrimmages, and a trio of exhibition games against Finland, Sweden, and the United States.<\/p>\n

“We’re excited to announce the 32 players who will attend the World Junior Summer Showcase in Windsor as we begin our preparation for the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship,\u201d said Alan Millar, the general manager of the National Junior Team. \u201cThis is an important opportunity for our staff to evaluate a talented group of players against top international competition while continuing to build our identity as a team. We’re looking forward to seeing this group compete and bringing this showcase to Windsor in front of passionate Canadian hockey fans.”<\/p>\n

Earlier this week, Chief Head Coach Brad Lauer was announced as an Assistant Coach for Hockey Canada\u2019s entry into the World Junior Hockey Championship.<\/p>\n

The team will practice July 27 and 28 before taking on Sweden on July 29, Finland on July 30 and the United States on August 1.<\/p>\n

Every game at the World Junior Summer Showcase will be livestreamed at HNLive.ca<\/a>. A subscription is required to watch the games.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Spokane Chief forward Chase Harrington has been named to Hockey Canada\u2019s 2026 World Juniors Summer Showcase roster in preparation for the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship. The showcase will be at the WFCU Centre in Windsor, Ontario from July 26 – August 1. Harrington is a second-round selection by the Calgary Flames, 36th overall,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":640,"featured_media":65608,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/07\/24101712\/Harrington-16x9-wj-summer-showcase-scaled.png",2560,1440,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65607"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65610,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65607\/revisions\/65610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":65583,"date":"2026-07-24T09:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T16:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/?p=65583"},"modified":"2026-07-24T09:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T16:38:14","slug":"spokane-chiefs-donate-7500-to-washington-state-fallen-heroes-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/article\/spokane-chiefs-donate-7500-to-washington-state-fallen-heroes-project","title":{"rendered":"Spokane Chiefs donate $7,500 to Washington State Fallen Heroes Project"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Each year, the Spokane Chiefs and Pizza Factory partner to support our local heroes through the annual Military Appreciation Night presented by Pizza Factory. The Chiefs wear custom military-themed jerseys for the game, which are then auctioned off to fans. A portion of the proceeds are donated to the Washington State Fallen Heroes Project, as they honor services members from the Pacific Northwest who gave their lives in service to the United States.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Spokane Chiefs continue to be steadfast supporters of Gold Star\/surviving families. Their generosity, compassion, and commitment to honoring our fallen service members and supporting the families they left behind has made such a lasting impact,\u201d said Keirston Lyons from Washington State Fallen Heroes Project. \u201cThe loss never goes away, but the Chiefs help us carry it, and we are incredibly grateful for their partnership and the difference they continue to make in our community.”<\/p>\n

Banners depicting these fallen heroes were displayed throughout the Numerica Veterans Arena during the game, the team recognized several Veterans in a special pre-game ceremony, and numerous local veteran and military groups were invited to host informational booths on the concourse to engage with Chiefs fans throughout the event.<\/p>\n

Thanks to Pizza Factory, $7,500 was donated to the WAFHP<\/a> following the January 31 4-0 shutout win over the Brandon Wheat Kings, continuing a long legacy of supporting military families in the Greater Spokane community.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Each year, the Spokane Chiefs and Pizza Factory partner to support our local heroes through the annual Military Appreciation Night presented by Pizza Factory. The Chiefs wear custom military-themed jerseys for the game, which are then auctioned off to fans. A portion of the proceeds are donated to the Washington State Fallen Heroes Project,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":65584,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"article","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":false,"class_list":["post-65583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-336","description-off"],"acf":[],"featured_image":["https:\/\/media.chl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/07\/17111239\/Charity-Donations16x9-military.png",1920,1080,false],"hide_from_app_feed":false,"video":false,"gallery":null,"ht_game_id":0,"target_video":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65583"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65603,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65583\/revisions\/65603"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chl.ca\/whl-chiefs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}]