Kamloops Chiefs | |
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City | Kamloops, British Columbia |
League | Western Hockey League |
Operated | 1973–1977 |
Home arena | Kamloops Memorial Arena |
Franchise history | |
1971–1973 | Vancouver Nats |
1973–1977 | Kamloops Chiefs |
1977–1985 | Seattle Breakers |
1985–present | Seattle Thunderbirds |
The Kamloops Chiefs were a junior ice hockey team based in Kamloops, British Columbia that played in the Western Canada Hockey League from 1973 to 1977. They were founded in 1971 as the Vancouver Nats, and relocated to Seattle, Washington to become the Seattle Breakers in 1977.