Players, management, the coaching staff, support staff, and everyone involved with the Brandon Wheat Kings organization have had plenty to be excited about as of late. First, the team won the Subway Cup as the top team in the East Division in the Subway Hub in Regina. Brandon’s 18-4-2 […]
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DUBNetwork names 2020-21 All-Star Teams
Winnipeg Ice forward Peyton Krebs, who was named most valuable player in the 2021 DUBNetwork awards, headlines the list of players voted to the 2020-21 DUBNetwork First All-Star Team. Flanking Krebs as First Team forwards are DUBNetwork rookie of the year winner and Regina Pats star Connor Bedard, as […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Weekend wrap
Nguyen scores first WHL goal ? Winterhawks Goal ? A first in @TheWHL! Marcus Nguyen makes the trip down the handshake line and it's now 9-1! ? pic.twitter.com/1p8UCqY5wQ — Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) May 10, 2021 Portland Winterhawks 2004-born forward Marcus Nguyen scored his first WHL goal in last night’s 9-1 […]
McCallum, special teams key as Wheat Kings beat Pats
Heading into Sunday night’s contest against the Pats, Wheat Kings’ overage forward Lynden McCallum had never scored a WHL hat-trick. That changed last night as he scored four times to lead the way to a 5-1 Wheat King win over the Pats. The Wheat Kings’ (18-3-2-0) special teams were […]
Gasper thrilled to become GM of Wheat Kings
There have been some significant changes to the Brandon Wheat Kings hockey staff over the past year. First, Dave Lowry left the organization to become an assistant coach with the Winnipeg Jets. That left the door open for Don MacGillivray to become the team’s new head coach and the […]
Thiessen notches first with Wheat Kings
Rylan Thiessen was instrumental in the Brandon U18 Wheat Kings playoff run in the 2018-19 season in the Manitoba AAA U18 Hockey League. After a 30 point regular season, Thiessen erupted in the playoffs as Brandon went on to defeat the Winnipeg Wild as they were crowned league champions. In […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: 20-21 WHL Playoffs canceled, Marleau new NHL all-time games played record holder, and more!
Western Hockey League officially cancels 2020-21 Playoffs The 2020-21 WHL Season will conclude following the completion of the 24-game Regular Season schedule. DETAILS ? | https://t.co/TSNBquDn2V pic.twitter.com/EKGPQV4dGp — The WHL (@TheWHL) April 19, 2021 Following an unprecedented season in which the WHL teams were only able to commit to a […]
McCartney leads Wheat Kings in Regina bubble
When the Canadian Hockey League announced the cancellation of this year’s Memorial Cup, it was unfortunate news for teams that believed they had what it takes to make a run to the national championship. But it wasn’t exactly surprising news with border restrictions still in place and the uncertainty […]
Bedard, Pats beat Wheat Kings in emotional OT win
The Friday matinee at the Subway WHL Hub had the Brandon Wheat Kings (11-2-2-0) play the host Regina Pats (6-6-2-1). The red-hot Wheat Kings came into the contest riding an eight-game winning streak outscoring their opponents 41-14. Regina came into the game coming off a 6-1 blowout over the […]
Wheat Kings hold off Raiders in tight 3-2 win
The Prince Albert Raiders hosted the Brandon Wheat Kings in the Monday nighter at the Subway WHL Hub. 20-year-old goalie Max Paddock got the call for the Raiders while Ethan Kruger was in the Wheat King goal. Each team has a win against each other on the season. Prince […]