The Edmonton Oil Kings are the class of the Central Division right now after four straight wins to begin the season — in which they have scored 21 goals — while giving up just six. The WHL’s U.S. Division will begin its 24 game schedule on Thursday, March 18 […]
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Wheat Kings prepare for different WHL season
Originally posted Feb 25, 2021 The Brandon Wheat Kings ended the 2018-19 season on Saturday, March 18, 2019, on home ice against the Regina Pats. In front of nearly 5000 fans, Luka Burzan scored the shootout winner as Brandon nipped Regina, 5-4. Brandon’s last game during the 2019-20 season was […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wheat Kings dominate third, topple Broncos
The Brandon Wheat Kings treated their fans to a third period that most won’t forget on Tuesday night inside of Westoba Place. Brandon scored six goals in the final 20 minutes as they beat the visiting Swift Current Broncos, 7-3. In a game where Brandon trailed by two goals after […]
Wheat Kings set to embark on tough trip
When the Western Hockey League season kicked off on Friday, September 20, the Brandon Wheat Kings knew that 68 games were ahead and that included 10 against their new provincial rival, the Winnipeg ICE. Brandon split their first two games of the season against Winnipeg, and then they were swept […]
Blades get revenge against Wheat Kings
Playing in their final game before a long road trip, the Brandon Wheat Kings gave their fans something to cheer about early on Friday night, but there wasn’t a ton of cheering after 60 minutes. Brandon scored just a few minutes into the contest, but Saskatoon scored two straight the […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Thomson commits to Ilves, Wheat Kings fill out coaching staff and more
The Kelowna Rockets have suffered a huge blow to their blue-line as import defenseman Lassi Thomson won’t be returning to the team next season.
Daily Dose of the Dub: Tigers part ways with Head Coach and GM Clouston, appear set to bring back Willie Desjardins
The Medicine Hat Tigers have announced that they have parted ways with Head Coach and General Manager Shaun Clouston who had been with the organization in some capacity since the 2003-04 season.