Two young Spokane Chiefs players reflect on their pro-hockey dreams, and the unyielding family support it takes to get there

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Conner Roulette is in his final season with the Chiefs.

Spokane Arena is abuzz any night the Spokane Chiefs take the ice. Fans decked out in blue and red fill the stands, the Zamboni completes its pre-game rituals, and nacho cheese and beer are flowing. Back in the locker room the players gather around for a motivational speech, ready to take the rink.

But how did they get here?

The Spokane Chiefs have become a pivotal part of the local sports

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