Dhameystir weedha soo socota: Chimera wuxuu ciyaaray xirfaddiisa yar ee WHL, Medicine Hat iyo Brandon. Waxaa loo xulay kaalinta 121-aad
1997 NHL Entry Draft oo uu sameeyay kooxda uu ka soo jeedo, Edmonton Oilers, badanaa sababtoo ah ciyaartoydiisa ciyaaraha fudud. Chimera wuxuu saddex xilli ciyaareed ku ciyaaray Hamilton Bulldogs, oo waqtigaas ahaa kooxda beeraha ee Oilers ee Horyaalka Hockeyga Mareykanka. Xilli ciyaareedkiisii ugu dambeeyay, waxaa loogu magac daray AHL First All-Star Team.