Powerless Chiefs fall

EVERETT, Wash. - Everett's Byron Froese had two goals and two assists and the Spokane Chiefs failed to get a power-play chance for the first time in eight years in a 5-1 loss to the Silvertips in Western Hockey League action at Comcast Arena on Saturday night.

Spokane (30-21-3-1 66 points) hosts Moose Jaw on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Spokane Arena.