Chilliwack Chiefs (2011–)
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The Chilliwack Chiefs are a junior "A" ice hockey
Junior ice hockey
Junior hockey is a catch-all term used to describe various levels of ice hockey competition for players generally between 16 and 20 years of age...

 team based in Chilliwack, British Columbia
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Chilliwack is a Canadian city in the Province of British Columbia. It is a predominantly agricultural community with an estimated population of 80,000 people. Chilliwack is the second largest city in the Fraser Valley Regional District after Abbotsford. The city is surrounded by mountains and...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League
British Columbia Hockey League
The British Columbia Hockey League is a Junior "A" ice hockey league from British Columbia under Hockey Canada, a subsection of the Canadian Junior Hockey League. Founded in Vernon in 1961, the BCHL now includes 16 teams. These teams play in two conferences, known as the Coastal and the Interior...

 (BCHL). They will play their home games at Prospera Centre
Prospera Centre
The Prospera Centre is a 5,386-seat multi-purpose arena in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada, built in 2004. It is the home of the Chilliwack Chiefs of the British Columbia Hockey League after the Quesnel Millionaires were moved from Quesnel, British Columbia for the start of the 2011–12 BCHL...

 which was vacated after the Chilliwack Bruins
Chilliwack Bruins
The Chilliwack Bruins were a major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League, based out of Chilliwack, British Columbia. The 2006–07 season marked the Bruins inaugural season in the WHL. The team played at Prospera Centre, which was expanded to 5,386 seats for the arrival of the Bruins...

 were sold and moved to Victoria, BC, where they are now known as the Royals.

History

The franchise, originally the Quesnel Millionaires, started out in the Peace Cariboo Junior Hockey League
Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League
The Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League was a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey league in British Columbia.In 1975, the Quesnel Millionaires and Prince George Spruce Kings joined the Peace Junior B Hockey League. The PJBHL already included the Fort St. John Huskies, Dawson Creek Canucks, and Grande...

 in 1975. The Millionaires are the 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1987 PCJHL Champions. They have also won the 1977, 1978, and 1979 Cyclone Taylor Cup
Cyclone Taylor Cup
The Cyclone Taylor Cup tournament serves as the British Columbia Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship. The annual tournament is held amongst the champions of British Columbia's three Junior B ice hockey leagues, as well as a host team...

 Championships. In 1996, the Millionaires moved to the British Columbia Hockey League
British Columbia Hockey League
The British Columbia Hockey League is a Junior "A" ice hockey league from British Columbia under Hockey Canada, a subsection of the Canadian Junior Hockey League. Founded in Vernon in 1961, the BCHL now includes 16 teams. These teams play in two conferences, known as the Coastal and the Interior...

.

On May 9, 2011, the BCHL approved the sale of the Quesnel Millionaires to the Chiefs Development Group in Chilliwack, BC. The former Chiefs franchise was renamed the Langley Rivermen in preparation for the Millionaires' move to Chilliwack to become the Chiefs.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Season GP W L T OTL GF GA Points Finish Playoffs
1975-76 40 20 19 1
210 199 41 3rd, PC Jr. B Lost in Semifinals, 3-4 (North Stars)
1976-77 40 27 13 0
205 168 58 1st, PC Jr. B PCJHL Champions
Cyclone Taylor Cup
Cyclone Taylor Cup
The Cyclone Taylor Cup tournament serves as the British Columbia Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship. The annual tournament is held amongst the champions of British Columbia's three Junior B ice hockey leagues, as well as a host team...

 Champions
1977-78 40 37 3 0
292 120 74 1st, PC Jr. B PCJHL Champions
Cyclone Taylor Cup
Cyclone Taylor Cup
The Cyclone Taylor Cup tournament serves as the British Columbia Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship. The annual tournament is held amongst the champions of British Columbia's three Junior B ice hockey leagues, as well as a host team...

 Champions
1978-79 36 30 6 0
267 125 60 1st, PC Jr. B PCJHL Champions
Cyclone Taylor Cup
Cyclone Taylor Cup
The Cyclone Taylor Cup tournament serves as the British Columbia Provincial Junior B Hockey Championship. The annual tournament is held amongst the champions of British Columbia's three Junior B ice hockey leagues, as well as a host team...

 Champions
1979-80 48 29 18 1
248 193 59 2nd, PC Jr. B Lost in Quarterfinals, 2-4 (North Stars)
1980-81 40 25 14 1
225 181 51 2nd, PCJHL Lost in Semifinals, 1-4 (Golden Hawks)
1981-82 56 12 44 0
267 498 24 5th, PCJHL Did not qualify
1982-83 40 23 17 0
261 254 46 3rd, PCJHL Lost in Semifinals, 0-3 (Mustangs
Williams Lake Mustangs
The Williams Lake Mustangs were a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. They are former members of the Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League.-History:...

)
1983-84 50 21 28 1
239 279 43 4th, PCJHL Lost in Semifinals, 1-4 (Spruce Kings
Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

)
1984-85 Did Not Participate
1985-86 50 6 44 0
170 403 12 6th, PCJHL Did not qualify
1986-87 48 27 20 1
234 218 55 4th, PCJHL PCJHL Champions, 4-2 (North Stars)
1987-88 50 35 15 0
332 265 70 2nd, PCJHL Lost in Semifinals, 0-4 (Spruce Kings
Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

)
1988-89 52 9 43 0
148 396 18 6th, PCJHL Did not qualify
1989-90 52 24 26 2
284 323 50 4th, PCJHL Lost in Semifinals, 0-4 (Huskies
Fort St. John Huskies
The Fort St. John Huskies are a Canadian Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada. They are former members of the Peace-Cariboo Jr. B, Jr. A, and Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League and current members of the Jr. B North West Junior Hockey League of Hockey...

)
1990-91 54 5 49 0
141 400 10 4th, PCJHL * Lost in Semifinals, by DQ (Spruce Kings
Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

)
1991-92 52 15 37 0
233 328 30 4th, Peace-Cariboo Lost in Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Spruce Kings
Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

)
1992-93 52 18 33
1 208 272 37 4th, Peace-Cariboo Lost in Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Mustangs
Williams Lake Mustangs
The Williams Lake Mustangs were a Canadian Junior ice hockey team from Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada. They are former members of the Rocky Mountain Junior Hockey League.-History:...

)
1993-94 52 9 39
4 187 290 22 5th, Peace-Cariboo Did not qualify
1994-95 52 17 32
3 221 314 37 5th, Peace-Cariboo Did not qualify
1995-96 58 21 37
0 253 346 42 4th, Peace-Cariboo Lost in Semifinals, 1-4 (Spruce Kings
Prince George Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

)
1996-97 60 6 52 2 - 197 402 14 6th, Interior Did not qualify
1997-98 60 21 37 2 - 220 329 44 6th, Interior Did not qualify
1998-99 60 23 36 - 1 222 342 47 5th, Interior Did not qualify
1999-00 60 19 36 - 5 203 277 43 5th, Interior Did not qualify
2000-01 60 25 25 - 10 229 244 60 4th, Interior Lost in Quarterfinals, 1-4 (Panthers)
2001-02 60 24 30 - 6 253 307 54 5th, Interior Lost in Preliminary, 0-4 (Panthers)
2002-03 60 23 30 2 5 232 270 53 5th, Interior Lost in Preliminary, 3-4 (Silverbacks
Salmon Arm Silverbacks
The Salmon Arm Silverbacks are a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada. They are a part of the British Columbia Hockey League.-2010/2011 Player Roster:1 Kris Moore4 Dustin Cave5 Jayson Reardon...

)
2003-04 60 10 45 1 4 143 287 25 8th, Interior Did not qualify
2004-05 60 21 29 2 8 177 256 52 8th, Interior Did not qualify
2005-06 60 8 41 2 9 142 278 27 8th, Interior Did not qualify
2006-07 60 8 47 0 5 149 305 21 9th, Interior Did not qualify
2007-08 60 19 36 0 5 175 254 43 7th, Interior Did not qualify
2008-09 60 16 40 0 4 160 268 36 7th, Interior Did not qualify
2009-10 60 22 32 0 6 208 245 50 5th, Interior Lost in Division Semifinals, 2-4 (Vipers
Vernon Vipers
The Vernon Vipers are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League . They play their home games at Wesbild Centre.-History:...

)
2010-11 60 13 38 3 6 140 250 35 7th, Interior Lost Division Quarter-final

  • Prince George Spruce Kings
    Prince George Spruce Kings
    The Prince George Spruce Kings are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Interior Conference of the British Columbia Hockey League...

    receive bye. Quesnel Millionaires disqualified from playoffs over a missed regular season game.

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