Kuny returning to AJHL
Your #OilKings forward Brendan Kuny has returned to his AJHL team, the Drayton Valley Thunder. #TheKunester
— Edmonton Oil Kings (@EdmOilKings) January 12, 2020
Brendan Kuny has been released from the active roster by the Edmonton Oil Kings. The 2002-born forward has played 10 games in Edmonton and has two goals and two assists.
Walker misses Pats’ game due to injury
Tonight’s lineups for the @WHLPats and @WHLsilvertips. Kyle Walker out after taking a knee last night against Tri-City. Steven Zonneveld draws in in his place. Donovan Buskey starts in goal. Puck drops at 6 on @620ckrm. #WHL pic.twitter.com/b3LTh6BBLr
— Phil Andrews (@Phil_Andrews_) January 12, 2020
Regina Pats defenseman Kyle Walker missed Sunday’s game against Everett after being injured by an awkward knee-on-knee hit by Tri-City Americans defenseman Landon Roberts.
Benson returns for Broncos
Here is the lineup for today's afternoon game in Calgary. Isaiah DiLaura makes his first start as a Bronco.
Tune in to today's broadcast with @craig_beauch here: https://t.co/imfPtAiGcX pic.twitter.com/v0ATHW0LuJ
— Swift Current Broncos (@SCBroncos) January 12, 2020
Matthew Benson made his return to the Swift Current Broncos lineup after being sidelined since December 28th with an upper-body injury.
Wood joins Saints
TRADE ALERT: Saints Make Pair of Roster Moves at Deadline
Details Here –> https://t.co/k9q0D40Yek#AJHL pic.twitter.com/hT1MaoIljs
— Spruce Grove Saints (@sgsaints) January 11, 2020
Brecon Wood has joined the AJHL’s Spruce Grove Saints for the rest of the season after playing 36 games with the WHL’s Swift Current Broncos scoring five goals and adding five assists.
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Curle honoured for 1000 WHL games
Oct. 27 2019 – 1000 games with the Hitmen for the one and only @BCurle_Hitmen ? #25Together
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— Calgary Hitmen (@WHLHitmen) January 12, 2020
Calgary Hitmen play-by-play man Brad Curle was honoured for 1000 WHL broadcasts prior to Sunday’s game between the Hitmen and the Swift Current Broncos. His 1000th broadcast actually came back on October 27th 2019.
Oil Kings release tease of jerseys for “WHL Suits Up to Promote Organ Donation” night
Sneak peek of the jerseys your #OilKings will be wearing this Friday for WHL Suits Up to Promote Organ Donation presented by @REMAXca!
Get your tickets to see them in person ➡️ https://t.co/N0WenbhiJH pic.twitter.com/5anI7BVaNi
— Edmonton Oil Kings (@EdmOilKings) January 12, 2020
The Edmonton Oil Kings released the first look at their jerseys for “WHL Suits Up to Promote Organ Donation” night. As our friend Guy Flaming alluded to earlier this week, the jerseys will be inspired by the classic powder blue “Hockey Night in Canada” blazers.
White back with South Alberta Hockey Academy
Super excited to have former @medhattigers Jaeger White working with South Alberta Hockey Academy and doing weekly Tigers skills clips for our students and their parents #saha #medhat @CHATTVMitchBach pic.twitter.com/EMjUuV8nDf
— South Alberta Hockey Academy (@SAHockeyAcademy) January 13, 2020
Jaeger White (219 GP, 43 G, 63 A with the Lethbridge Hurricanes, Brandon Wheat Kings, Everett Silvertips, Medicine Hat Tigers, and Kootenay ICE from 2013-19) is back working with the South Alberta Hockey Academy after a semester at Carleton University.
Three Stars
First Star: Regina’s Nikita Sedov had four assists
Second Star: Regina’s Donovan Buskey made 36 saves on 39 shots
Third Star: Calgary’s Brayden Peters made 24 saves on 25 shots.
Honourable Mentions
Calgary’s Blake Allan and Regina’s Austin Pratt and Robbie Holmes all had a goal and an assist.
