The Moose Jaw Warriors scored early on Friday night, and they held Brandon off the scoreboard for the entire night as they blanked the Wheat Kings 5-0 inside of Westoba Place. On a night where Brandon put up just 22 shots, they couldn’t really get anything going, and Bailey Brkin […]
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Wheat Kings’ Ritchie achieves childhood dream
Nolan Ritchie grew up watching Brandon Wheat Kings games. Whether it was a preseason game, a regular-season game or a playoff game, there’s a good chance that Nolan was at the arena watching it live. Born in Brandon on May 27, 2002, it didn’t take him long to pick up […]
Wheat Kings look ahead after even preseason
September 20, the night many coaches of WHL teams, fans of the league, general managers and so many more have been waiting for. The curtain on the 2019-2020 regular season will rise with seven games across the league. One of the games is the newly created “Manitoba Battle” as the […]
Wheat Kings offence goes quiet in loss
The Brandon Wheat Kings welcomed back Jiri Patera on Saturday night as they hosted the Moose Jaw Warriors in the back half of a home-and-home at Westoba Place. The game wrapped up the preseason for both teams and Moose Jaw will head into the regular season with a sense of […]
Greig pushes Wheat Kings’ past Warriors’
Ridly Greig recorded a four-point game, two other players had two points and the Brandon Wheat Kings picked up their second preseason win on Friday night as they beat Moose Jaw, 5-2 at Mosaic Place. The win moved Brandon to 1-1 on the road in the preseason after they lost […]
Lowry pleased, Burzan ready to win in Brandon
The push to the 2019-20 preseason continues for the Brandon Wheat Kings. After wrapping up their camp over the weekend with the Canad Inns Intrasquad game, the team will play the Winnipeg ICE in a home-and-home this weekend. Leading up to that game, the team will take part in several […]
Reinhardt steals the show in Brandon
One day after Cole Reinhardt stole the show inside Westoba Place, the Brandon Wheat Kings will now focus on preparing for the first “Battle of Manitoba” this weekend. The organization held their annual Canad Inns Intrasquad game yesterday, and Reinhardt scored three goals, including the game-winner. Brett Hyland opened up the scoring for […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Wheat Kings promote Ritchie to GM job, WHL Alumni updates
The Brandon Wheat Kings have promoted Director of Scouting Darren Ritchie to the General Manager position with the team, a role left open when Grant Armstrong parted ways with the organization.