Draft eligible WHL players to start season with Karlskrona HK With the WHL looking to begin the season in December, the latest pair to head overseas to continue their development are Connor McClennon (93GP, 35G, 43A with Kootenay and Winnipeg ’17-’20) and Ridly Greig (123GP, 40G, 56A with Brandon ’17-’20). […]
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Wheat Kings star cracks Hockey Canada invitee list
The Brandon Wheat Kings will have some representation when Hockey Canada hosts its virtual National Junior Team Summer Development Camp which goes from July 27-31. The camp is ahead of the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. The list of 41 includes the likes of Alexis Lafrenière, Bowen Byram, and Dylan […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: NHL Central Scouting releases final rankings, Johnson signs with Moose and more
The NHL Central Scouting Bureau released their final rankings for the 2019-20 season on Wednesday featuring 52 WHLers
Daily Dose of the Dub: More team awards handed out, Alumni News
The Kamloops Blazers handed out their team awards on Friday morning:
“Battle of Manitoba” has been fierce
The start of the 2019-2020 Western Hockey League season was an exciting moment for all junior hockey fans across the country. Understandably so — the game so many Canadians love was back — and the talent across the league was in a great place. On another exciting note, the […]
Hurricanes come up short against the Wheat Kings
Despite a Dylan Cozens hat trick, the Lethbridge Hurricanes could not get past the Brandon Wheat Kings and their two power-play markers. Penalties cost the team the game in a 4-3 win for the visitors on Saturday night. Ridly Greig had a goal and an assist to lead the way […]
Brandon sneaks out of Calgary with 3-2 win
The Calgary Hitmen on Friday had the opportunity to jump back into the third seed of the central division with a victory. Unfortunately for the Hitmen Jiri Patera’s 35 save performance along with Cole Reinhardt’s back to back goals stood in their way. The Calgary power play, despite getting […]
2020 big dance will include Wheat Kings
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 […]
Pratt scores overtime marker as Pats nip Wheat Kings
The Brandon Wheat Kings have been playing a solid brand of hockey for quite a while now. They’ve beaten teams above them and below them. On Sunday afternoon, they had an opportunity — and a good one at that — to take down a team below them in the standings […]
Wheat Kings earn big road win
If you want to stay near the top of your division, picking up wins against divisional opponents is massive. On Wednesday night in Saskatoon, the Brandon Wheat Kings did just that in a matchup with the Blades. In a game that featured solid performances for a few Wheat Kings, Brandon […]