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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Bilous, Ernst, and Cordel loaned out, alumni signings
Bilous loaned to Estevan Bruins TRANSACTIONS: ⚫️ The Estevan Bruins have released forward Lucius Schmidt (‘02) to the @pilotbuttestorm (PJHL). ? The Bruins have added goaltender Boston Bilous (‘01) on loan from the @MJWARRIORS (WHL). #GoBruinsGo #SJHL pic.twitter.com/CyKfZc9gY3 — Estevan Bruins (@estevanbruins) November 13, 2020 Boston Bilous (84GP, 25-35-6-2, […]
Wheat Kings prospect shines close to home
Tyson Zimmer’s path to the Western Hockey League isn’t going like anything he had expected. After he was drafted sixth overall by Brandon in the 2019 WHL U-15 Draft, Zimmer took part in his first main camp with Brandon last year. The 16-year-old also played in a preseason game […]
Former Wheat King staying on Long Island
Ryan Pulock played 285 games including the playoffs with the Brandon Wheat Kings after he joined the team in the 2010-2011 season. He quickly became a point producer as he had 42 points — eight of which were goals — and he had another six points in six playoff […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: King loaned to Trail, Lysyj resigns and more
King loaned to Trail Smoke Eaters (BCHL) News! Smoke Eaters finalize leadership group, bolster 2020/21 roster Details: https://t.co/mvF85gENpi Congratulations to Connor and Chase on being named assistant captains this year! Welcome to Trail Ben King! #WeAreSmokeEaters — Trail Smoke Eaters (@BCHLSmokeEaters) November 6, 2020 Ben King (117GP, 25G, 47A with […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: More players loaned, Giants search for Assistant Coach, and more!
Americans loan Brown to Salmon Arm (BCHL) Silverbacks The Americans have loaned Mitchell Brown to the @SASilverbacks of the BCHL through December 20th.#AmsNation pic.twitter.com/BJts9vMiji — Tri-City Americans (@TCAmericans) November 4, 2020 Mitchell Brown (136GP, 6G, 23A with Tri-City ’16-’20) has been loaned to the Salmon Arm Silverbacks of the […]
Iorio named to Central Scouting list
Jake Chiasson said it was an honour to be named to the NHL’s Central Scouting ‘Players to Watch’ list. The Wheat King is back home right now in Abbotsford as he waits for the opening of training camp which is set to begin just after Christmas. 53 kilometres down […]
