Originally posted Dec 23, 2020. Ryan Pulock scored two times and he added eight assists as he helped the New York Islanders advance to the Eastern Conference final in the Edmonton bubble, where they came up short against the Tampa Bay Lightning. After Tampa Bay won the Stanley Cup, the […]
Author: Darnell Duff
Wheat Kings star makes Team Canada
From the second that Braden Schneider could walk and even before that, he had a mini stick in his hands. When he was three-years-old, he did a year of figure skating. About 15 years later, he’s set to represent the country. Before we get to that, it’s time to […]
Wheat Kings add to coaching staff
Todd Miller became best friends with Dale Hawerchuk over nine seasons as he was an assistant coach for the Barrie Colts, as Dale was the head coach from 2011 to 2019. Miller joined Barrie in the 2010-2011 season after a professional career which included stints in the ECHL and […]
Meet Mr. MacGillivray
The push to the new Western Hockey League season continues as the campaign will begin on January 8, 2021. Each team will play in their respective divisions. The Brandon Wheat Kings will compete against the Winnipeg ICE, Regina Pats, Saskatoon Blades, Swift Current Broncos, Prince Albert Raiders, and the […]
Lowry goes from Brandon to Winnipeg
Dave Lowry led the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 35-win season when the campaign was shut down because of the novel coronavirus. He was back in Brandon, putting together all the organization’s plans ahead of Wheat Kings’ training camp this year which is slated to begin after Christmas. While […]
Wheat Kings name 24th bench boss
It didn’t take the Brandon Wheat Kings long to find a replacement for Dave Lowry who has joined the Winnipeg Jets as an assistant coach. Don MacGillivray has been named the 24th Head Coach in the history of the team. MacGillivray has spent the past four seasons with the […]
Brandon bench boss promoted to NHL ranks
Dave Lowry is returning to the National Hockey League and he’s staying in Manitoba. Lowry — who coached the Brandon Wheat Kings last season — has signed a contract to become an assistant coach for the Winnipeg Jets ahead of the new season. Lowry led Brandon to a 35-22-4-2 […]
WHL official off to World Juniors
During the day, Kelsey Mahoney is a police officer in Winnipeg. Come night time, Mahoney is a high-level linesman who is getting set for his big break. Before we get to that, we’ll take a look at Mahoney’s journey, one that has taken him all across Canada. Growing up […]
Warriors’ Hunt looks to make Team Canada
In a normal year, fans would get the chance to watch their favourite Western Hockey League teams in action as the regular-season would be well underway. However, as we know it, 2020 has been unlike any other year in the past due to the novel coronavirus. It shut down […]
Wheat Kings prospect sparkles ahead of main camp
Matthew Savoie was the first overall selection at the 2019 Western Hockey League U-15 Draft. As he waits for training camp with the Winnipeg ICE, Savoie has joined the Sherwood Park Crusaders of the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The Crusaders is the same team where his brother, Carter played […]