Chilliwack Chiefs announce hiring of new athletic therapist

CHILLIWACK – The Chilliwack Chiefs have welcomed Tracie Kikuchi as the team’s athletic therapist for the 2026-27 season.

In a statement, the club said Kikuchi possesses valuable experience and a strong commitment to athlete care, injury prevention, and rehabilitation, and believes she will play an important role in supporting the health and performance of our players throughout the season.

“We’re excited to welcome Tracie to the Chiefs organization,” said Head Coach & GM Brian Maloney. “Her knowledge, professionalism, and dedication to athlete wellness make her a great addition to our staff, and we’re looking forward to having her as part of our team.”

Kikuchi earned a Bachelor of Arts in kinesiology from the University of Alberta and a post-bachelor certificate in athletic therapy from Mount Royal University. According to her LinkedIn, she worked as an athletic therapist for 4 Points Health and Wellness.

The Chiefs say they are thrilled to have Kikuchi join the organization and look forward to the positive impact she will have on the players both on and off the ice.