Brine and Spatchcook (Whole Chicken)

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Six of one, half dozen of another.  Personally I brine first, then spatch.  If room is an issue, you can spatch then brine, just be sure to brine the backbone too.  I smoke it with the bird then use it when making soup stock. 
 
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