Last season, the Brandon Wheat Kings didn’t qualify for the playoffs, although it was very close. The team went 2-7-1 down the stretch and finished with 70 points. The Red Deer Rebels also struggled down the stretch going 4-5-0-1. However, that was just good enough to edge the Wheat […]
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Daily Dose of the Dub: Pats assign Kieper to MMHL
Matthew Kieper has been returned to the Winnipeg Bruins of the MMHL by the Regina Pats
Wheat Kings trending in right direction
The Brandon Wheat Kings’ season has been one of ups and downs, peaks and valleys if you will, as most teams experience throughout the grind of a Western Hockey League season. One of the toughest stretches Brandon has gone through this season — at least in terms of losses […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Lineup notes, Milestones and Alumni news
As expected, Tyler Horstmann was back in the lineup for the Edmonton Oil Kings after missing the last 14 games due to injury.
Burzan continues steady pace for Wheat Kings
From December 30 until January 24, the Brandon Wheat Kings didn’t lose a game whether it be in regulation or extra time. They won 10 straight games and certainly showed the league what they were really made of. On January 25, the Wheat Kings challenged the Lethbridge Hurricanes and it […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: ICE recall Bruce, Lineup Notes, Milestones and more
Skyler Bruce has been recalled by the Winnipeg ICE from the NAX Midget Prep team in the CSSHL.
Hitmen winning streak over after 4-0 loss to Wheat Kings
On Friday, the Calgary Hitmen three-game win streak was snapped at the hands of Brandon Wheat Kings. Despite the 37 shots from Calgary, the Hitmen struggled on the power play and spent several minutes killing unnecessary penalties. The Wheat Kings were once again able to shut down the top lines […]
Rebels outlast Wheat Kings in exciting home game
It was not a good start for the Brandon Wheat Kings, coming off a 6-2 loss to the Edmonton Oil Kings. Their starting goaltender Ethan Kruger went down with an injury just over two minutes into the game. The bad news continued for the Wheat Kings as the Rebels took […]
Wheat Kings erupt, make it 10
The Portland Winterhawks are no doubt the hottest team in the Western Hockey League. On Friday night, the team extended its point streak to an incredible 20 games by scoring eights goals in an 8-2 thumping of the Tri-City Americans. Nearly 1,400 miles from Portland is where you will find […]
Overreaction Monday: Wheat Kings making a run at the East Division title
It’s the triumphant return of Overreaction Monday. This is where I take a look at the past week’s action and… well, overreact a bit. Sometimes it may be a fairly obvious point I am making and sometimes you will think I’m off my rocker. It is meant to be fun […]