In what was almost a must-win game, the Regina Pats started off strong but the Brandon Wheat Kings scored three goals late in the first which was too much for the Pats to overcome in a 5-2 loss before a season-high crowd of 6,241 at the Brandt Centre. Zack […]
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Wheat Kings come back to beat Pats 6-4
Playing in their seventh straight game on home ice, the Regina Pats coughed up a trio of two-goal leads in a 6-4 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings. 3,921 spectators watched as the Pats had 2-0, 3-1, and 4-2 leads snuffed out by the Wheat Kings with TSN […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: Iorio signs with Capitals, AHL camps open, and more
Iorio signs with Capitals NEWS | The Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Vincent Iorio to a three-year entry level contract. #ALLCAPS — Washington Capitals (@Capitals) October 4, 2021 The Washington Capitals announced they have signed their 2021 second-round draft pick Vincent Iorio to a three-year entry-level contract. Iorio, who […]
Daily Dose of the DUB: 11 WHL alumni go to Seattle, 19 WHL players invited by Hockey Canada, and more!
11 WHL alumni selected by Seattle in NHL Expansion Draft Unleash the @SeattleKraken… ? #SeattleDraft (via @PR_NHL) pic.twitter.com/H9CqwEOcF9 — NHL (@NHL) July 22, 2021 The Seattle Kraken, which starts play this fall as the National Hockey League’s 32nd franchise, began building its roster on Wednesday with the 2021 NHL Expansion […]
Wheat Kings keep streaking in win over Broncos
In Wednesday’s late game at the Subway WHL Hub, the Brandon Wheat Kings (11-2-1-0) continued their hot streak in a 4-1 win over the Swift Current Broncos (3-10-1-0). The win was the Wheat Kings’ eighth straight win of the season. It was one of the quickest games in the […]
Season preview: Wheat Kings ready to roll
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 […]
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 […]
Wheat Kings skaters continue to impress
NHL Central Scouting has released its annual ‘Players to Watch’ list for the 2020-2021 season. The list rates draft-eligible players from North America and Europe on a three-tier scale. ‘A’ indicates a potential first-round selection, ‘B’ indicates a potential second or third-round selection, and ‘C’ indicates a potential fourth, […]
Wheat Kings win tight affair in Family Day matinee
In a game of missed opportunities, Brandon was able to capitalize on one more chance than Regina on Monday afternoon. The Family Day holiday brought out 5,409 fans to the Brandt Centre. Despite the low score, the big crowd was treated to an entertaining game. After the game, Pats head […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Goalie shuffling in WHL, released overagers find new teams, Weekly report and more
The Prince Albert Raiders have acquired goaltender Duncan McGovern from the Winnipeg ICE for an eighth-round pick in the 2022 WHL Bantam Draft.