• The Spokane Comets were a minor professional ice hockey team that was located in Spokane, Washington. They played in the Western Hockey League (WHL) from...
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  • (1955–1958) Seattle Bombers (1952–1954) Seattle Totems (1958–1974) Spokane Comets (1959–1963) Spokane Spokes (1958–1959) Tacoma Rockets (1952–1953) Vancouver Canucks...
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    Don Cherry (category Spokane Comets players)
    5 10 1961–62 Springfield Indians AHL 11 1 3 4 10 — — — — — 1962–63 Spokane Comets WHL 68 9 13 22 68 — — — — — 1963–64 Rochester Americans AHL 70 5 11...
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  • After his Spokane Comets were eliminated from the 1960–61 WHL playoffs, owner Mel Smith announced that he was considering moving the Comets to either...
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  • Western Hockey League. After the 1958-1959 season the team was renamed Spokane Comets. C Gene "Max" Mekilok  Canada LW/C Earl "Ching" Johnson  Canada RW Al...
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    Forbes Kennedy (category Spokane Comets players)
    — — — — — 1959–60 Hershey Bears AHL 21 3 11 14 50 — — — — — 1960–61 Spokane Comets WHL 70 23 38 61 165 4 2 1 3 0 1961–62 Detroit Red Wings NHL 14 1 0 1...
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  • Connie Madigan (category Spokane Comets players)
    "Legendary minor league hockey enforcer Connie Madigan, who turned pro in Spokane, dies at 89 | the Spokesman-Review". Biographical information and career...
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  • as they beat the Spokane Comets in seven games in the final series. Stampeders Flyers Totems Canucks Blades Buckaroos Seals Comets bold - qualified for...
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    Earl Johnson (ice hockey) (category Spokane Comets players)
    — — — — 1958–59 Spokane Comets WHL 67 40 32 72 30 4 0 1 1 4 1959–60 Spokane Comets WHL 69 31 31 62 20 — — — — — 1960–61 Spokane Comets WHL 70 32 30 62...
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    Eddie Johnston (category Spokane Comets players)
    EPHL 70 41 20 9 4200 187 11 2.67 — 14 8 6 — 857 27 0 1.89 — 1961–62 Spokane Comets WHL 70 37 28 5 4310 237 3 3.30 — 16 9 7 — 972 58 1 3.58 — 1962–63 Boston...
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    Fred Creighton (category Spokane Comets players)
    Fred Creighton (June 24, 1930 in Port Arthur, Ontario – September 28, 2011) was a Canadian ice hockey centre and coach. Creighton is best known for his...
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  • Hockey League (WHL) during the 1963–1964 season. In June 1963, the Spokane Comets WHL franchise was purchased by a group led by the Toronto Maple Leafs...
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    Cesare Maniago (category Spokane Comets players)
    Vancouver Canucks WHL 2 2 0 0 120 5 0 2.50 — — — — — — — — — — 1960–61 Spokane Comets WHL 30 17 10 3 1800 90 1 3.00 — 4 1 3 — 240 19 0 4.75 — 1961–62 Hull-Ottawa...
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  • Coliseum Media KPHO-TV KOY Franchise history 1958–1959 Spokane Spokes 1959–1963 Spokane Comets 1963–1964 Denver Invaders 1964–1967 Victoria Maple Leafs...
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  • Championships in Switzerland. He also played professionally with the Spokane Comets and Vancouver Canucks. "Walt Peacosh", Society for International Hockey...
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  • Carl Wetzel (category Spokane Comets players)
    Omaha Knights IHL 62 — — — 3720 271 1 4.37 — — — — — — — — — — 1960–61 Spokane Comets WHL 5 0 5 0 302 25 0 4.97 — — — — — — — — — — 1960–61 Indianapolis Chiefs...
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  • record in the WHL, and from 1959 to 1963 the team had played as the Spokane Comets. In 1967 they became the Phoenix Roadrunners. Victoria had had a baseball...
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  • Norm Beaudin (category Spokane Comets players)
    0 3 0 1961–62 Regina Pats SJHL 54 58 30 88 22 16 14 6 20 2 1961–62 Spokane Comets WHL — — — — — 4 1 3 4 0 1961–62 Edmonton Oil Kings M-Cup — — — — — 4...
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  • Harry Smith (ice hockey, born 1935) (category Spokane Comets players)
    14 st 4 lb) Position Defence Played for WHL Seattle Americans Spokane Spokes Spokane Comets Vancouver Canucks Portland Buckaroos WIHL Trail Smoke Eaters...
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  • Jack Lancien (category Spokane Comets players)
    the senior Spokane Flyers of the Western International Hockey League. At the conclusion of his hockey career, Jack Lancien settled in Spokane, Washington...
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  • Roy Edwards (category Spokane Comets players)
    Stampeders WHL 70 23 44 2 4140 274 0 3.97 — — — — — — — — — 1962–63 Spokane Comets WHL 1 0 1 0 60 3 0 3.00 — — — — — — — — — 1963–64 Buffalo Bisons AHL...
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  • Max Mekilok (category Spokane Comets players)
    hockey player who played 343 games in the Western Hockey League for the Spokane Comets. He also played 18 games for the Rochester Americans in the American...
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  • Gilles Boisvert (ice hockey) (category Spokane Comets players)
    Ottawa Senators OCHL 17 — — — 1020 54 2 3.17 — — — — — — — — — 1960–61 Spokane Comets WHL 36 16 19 0 2113 137 2 3.89 — — — — — — — — — 1960–61 Calgary Stampeders...
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  • Steve Witiuk (category Spokane Comets players)
    to 1969, was mainly spent in the Western Hockey League. Witiuk died in Spokane, Washington on November 30, 2022, aged 93. WHL Championships (1954, 1966)...
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  • Ron Attwell (category Spokane Comets players)
    — — — 1958–59 Spokane Spokes WHL 34 7 10 17 4 4 1 1 2 4 1958–59 Chicoutimi Sagueneens QSHL 25 5 16 21 4 — — — — — 1959–60 Spokane Comets WHL 70 20 34 54...
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  • Colours Blue, yellow and white Franchise history 1958–1959 Spokane Spokes 1959–1963 Spokane Comets 1963–1964 Denver Invaders 1964–1967 Victoria Maple Leafs...
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    Emile Francis (category Spokane Comets players)
    4.37 — — — — — — — — 1958–59 Spokane Spokes WHL 68 25 37 6 4150 269 1 3.89 4 1 3 — 240 16 0 4.00 1959–60 Spokane Comets WHL 68 19 46 3 4080 300 0 4.41...
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    General Manager Punch Imlach for a reported $400,000. In June 1963 the Spokane Comets Western Hockey League franchise was purchased by a group led by the...
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  • won, at the 1961 World Ice Hockey Championships, and Spokane had placed a team (the Spokane Comets in the professional Western Hockey League commencing...
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  • Al Johnson (ice hockey) (category Spokane Comets players)
    QSHL 57 15 28 43 18 14 8 10 18 2 1958–59 Spokane Spokes WHL 68 30 33 63 28 4 0 0 0 7 1959–60 Spokane Comets WHL 69 29 27 56 28 — — — — — 1960–61 Detroit...
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