NEWS: Chiefs hire Mackenzie Skapski as new goaltending coach
“He is a very well respected young coach with a bright future and an eagerness to continue to improve. He has a clear vision for what he can bring to our goaltenders.”
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Bullying and these types of behaviours have no place in the game of hockey or anywhere else.
We’re proud of
@BRihela
for taking a stand; demonstrating not only his own beliefs and values but also those of the Chiefs organization.
Unable to fly from Kazakhstan to Chilliwack for our annual Parents Weekend, Vladimir Nikitin’s Dad Viktor sent in a message to play during morning video about how proud he is of his son ❤️💛
Vlad’s response? Score a short handed goalie goal.
This week has been so difficult for the Fraser Valley, but we as a club have been so proud to see the way our players have stepped up.
Helping the Salvation Army, mucking out stalls of evacuated animals,sorting through all of the community donations!
Thank you players❤️💛
NEWS: Chilliwack Chiefs Hire Chris Price
“Chris is a well-respected member of the hockey community, and someone whose expertise in off-ice training, as well as his skill development and coaching acumen, will be a welcome addition to our staff.”
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NEWS: AJ Lacroix Commits to Michigan State
"AJ is a student of the game and this decision was one he really took his time with. He did his homework with a lot of different programs and decided that Michigan State was the right fit for him."
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THANK YOU CHILLIWACK💥
You have just helped us set the new
@BCHockeyLeague
attendance record with 5008 at the Coliseum.
We are so lucky to be apart of an incredible community.
NEWS: Brad Rihela Accepts AJHL Head Coach Position.
“It’s a bittersweet day. Lloydminster is getting a good one. Thank you Brad for everything you’ve done, not only for our organization but for the community of Chilliwack.”
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It’s official! Dawson Good has signed his BCHL new recruitment form, officially making him a Chief for 2020-21.
Good has 39 points in 28 games with the Fraser Valley Thunderbirds this season. The Abbotsford native also has 2 goals in 5 games as a Chiefs AP 🏒
Congratulations to Vladimir Nikitin who has been named the
@BCHockeyLeague
’s 1st Star of the Week⭐️
The
@Senators
prospect stopped 82 of the 84 shots this week and earned a pair of wins!
The first week back after the All-Star break provided plenty of action! The top players are represented in the
@NAPAautopartsCA
3 Stars of the Week!
⭐️ Vladimir Nikitin (Chilliwack)
⭐️⭐️ Tristan Allen (Salmon Arm)
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Michael Felsing (Merritt)
NEWS: Abram Wiebe Named 33rd Captain in Chiefs History
“He has so much character, and we know he will do a tremendous job leading our young group this season.”
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“You have more impact then you will ever know. What you do, what you say and how you say it, matters.”
We would like to thank you to
@brock_mcgillis
for taking the time to speak to our team this afternoon on how we can all create shifts in hockey culture.
NEWS: Grant Riley Commits to Northeastern University
"We couldn’t have asked for a better person and teammate this season. He has given us everything he has and it will be exciting to watch him develop."
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With profound sadness, the Chilliwack Chiefs announce that long-time Chiefs family member Jacob Bestebroer (aka “JB”) has passed away following an extended battle with cancer.
Your captain, leading scorer, top defenceman, and now your MVP🏆
@UNDmhockey
commit and
@GoldenKnights
prospect Abram Wiebe takes home the Most Valuable Player trophy for the Chiefs' 2022/23 season.
Congratulations to Vladimir Nikitin who has earned the BCHL’s 1st Star of the Week✨
The
@Senators
prospect earned 3 wins in 3 games along with his historic goalie goal!
Goalie goals, d-man hat tricks, five-point games...This week's
@NAPAautopartsCA
3 Stars of the Week has it all!
⭐️ Vladimir Nikitin (Chilliwack)
⭐️⭐️ Ethan Warrener (Trail)
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Caden Cranston (Surrey)
NEWS: Chiefs Commit to ‘03 Goaltender Cole Savage
“He is a goaltender who comes highly regarded, and his coaches had nothing but good things to say about his work habits and attitude.”
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The Chilliwack Chiefs would like to extend our condolences to Ronin Sharma’s family as well as the families of the other two young men that lost their lives today.
Rest In Peace ♥️💛
NEWS: Savin Virk Commits to Michigan State
“NCAA schools see the same thing we do, and that’s a high-end 2007 prospect who is just starting to scratch the surface of what he can become. We’re excited to watch Savin grow over the next couple of years."
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After a 17 year drought the Chiefs are
@bchllive
regular season champions locking first place in the Mainland Div and league with a 2-1 win over the
@SpruceKings
. 🏒🥅🥇
News: Chiefs Sign Goaltender Austin McNicholas
“We are really attracted to his competitive and winning history. He has a very calming presence about him and we are excited to continue his growth as a player with our organization.”
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NEWS: Chiefs Commit to Brady Milburn
“He is going to be a big part of the future of our organization, and we are excited to help him continue his development”
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NEWS: Tyler Pretty commits for 2023/24 season
"He's a local player who has improved significantly over the past couple of seasons. We think he has a lot of potential offensively and shows all the signs of a player who will be able to contribute."
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NEWS: Chiefs Commit to Liam Tanner for 2021/22 Season🏒
“He really impressed me in the game we called him up last season with his stick position, reads, and awareness on the ice.”
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#ChwkChiefs
NEWS: Chiefs Sign 2007-born Savin Virk for 2022/23 Season.
"He has shown the ability to finish at every level he has played. We are excited to help him in his development. We are really proud to welcome Savin."
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NEWS: Mason Kesselring Commits to Chilliwack Chiefs
"We are thrilled to add Mason to our group next season. He moves very well and has elite, high-end skills for a kid with his frame."
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The Chiefs were honoured to be welcomed back to Chilliwack and the Coliseum by the Stó:lō Drummers and some of our amazing fans♥️💛
This is what our community is all about. Thank you Chilliwack for your support through everything this season!
Congrats to Chiefs family members, our play-by-play announcer
@VanniDeBartolo
, and Evelyn, on the birth of their beautiful baby girl Gia Alessandra! 🤱🏼
NEWS: Ethan Bowen Commits to University of Vermont (
@UVMmhockey
)
“We are really proud of Ethan for all the work he has put into his game with and without the puck. This is a great opportunity for him to join a program that’s definitely on the rise.”
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The best way to spread
#Christmas
cheer is singing loud for all to hear!
These Ugly Christmas Sweaters will be up for auction during our game Saturday night with proceeds going to
@FVHCF
! 🎄
#ChiefsGiveBack
#JingleBells
Tonight, we honour the life of our friend Jacob Bestebroer. Please find your seats early, so you can participate in a Moment of Silence with us prior to puck-drop.
NEWS: Bryan Jones Commits to Chiefs for 2022/23 Season
“The captain of his team at Northwood, all the research we did as a staff spoke to the type of person Bryan is, and the character he brings."
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#ChwkChiefs
NEWS: Connor Milburn commits to Lake Superior State🏒
“Connor is a quiet leader that has a great attitude towards the game and his teammates, we couldn’t be more proud.”
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#ChwkChiefs