The Western Hockey League has a tentative plan of beginning the 2020-2021 season on Friday, October 2. The biggest word is “tentative” as with everything going on in the world right now, there is no certain way to say whether next season can start on that date or if […]
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Wheat Kings add another bantam champion
For as long as he can remember, Teydon Trembecky has loved the game of hockey. That’s the case for so many Canadians who grow up watching the game and end up playing it at a young age. That was the exact case for Teydon who watched it growing up. […]
Wheat Kings sign Saskatchewan champion
Quinn Mantei was thrilled when he was drafted 13th overall by the Brandon Wheat Kings at the WHL Bantam Draft. Shortly after he was drafted, the Weyburn native signed his first WHL Standard Player Agreement with the organization, one with a rich history. Darren Ritchie and the rest of […]
Mantei achieves childhood dream and signs
Many people were calling the 2020 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft the deepest in quite a few years. Led by Connor Bedard who was picked first overall by the Regina Pats, the draft included so many top prospects and the Brandon Wheat Kings were able to get in on […]
T-Birds add Manitoba sniper to prospect pool
Brayden Dube was one of five Parkland Bantam Rangers that were selected on WHL Bantam Draft day. He was also the first Ranger to be picked as he went 29th overall to the Seattle Thunderbirds, a team that is full of youth and skill. The Manitoba sniper is ready […]
Wheat Kings’ Patera up for prestigious award
Jiri Patera’s journey to North America came after several years of competitive hockey in his home country of the Czech Republic. It now includes a shot at the prestigious award of Goaltender of the Year. Although his North American junior career ended in Canada, his start was with the […]
Wheat Kings Schneider continues to make noise
Braden Schneider grew up in Prince Albert, SK and with that, he spent many nights inside the Art Hauser Centre watching the Western Hockey League’s Raiders, a team that won the Ed Chynoweth Cup following the 2018-19 season. However, Schneider never had the opportunity to play with his hometown […]
Pats’ Brook continues classroom excellence
Excelling on the ice and becoming an all-star player is something that Roblin’s Jakob Brook has always strived to achieve. Brook is still in search of becoming an all-star in the Western Hockey League and he’ll definitely be in a position to really show what he has next season. […]
From Americans to Hurricanes: The Morgan Geekie story
Just five years ago, Morgan Geekie played 44 games with the Yellowhead Chiefs of the Manitoba AAA U18 Hockey League. He had 63 points during that season (27G). In the prior season (2013-2014), Geekie also made his Western Hockey League debut with the Tri-City Americans. He scored one goal […]
McKay’s junior journey ends in Saskatoon
320 games. That’s how many times Swan River’s Riley McKay has hit the ice for game action throughout his junior hockey career. It’s a career that began in his hometown of Swan River with the Stampeders of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. The journey would continue on to Spokane […]