Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Wheat Kings earn gutsy win over Raiders to take East Division lead
A weary Wheat Kings squad playing their fifth game in seven nights found a reserve of energy in the third period against the Prince Albert Raiders and erased a two-goal deficit in a crucial win. Jorda...
Feb 18, 2025
Baumuller leads Wheat Kings to fourth straight win over Blades
For the first time all season, the Wheat Kings have a four-game winning streak, and it could hardly have come at a better time as they took down their rivals the Saskatoon Blades despite once again ha...
Feb 17, 2025
Wheat Kings make shots count in shooting gallery game against Moose Jaw
The Brandon Wheat Kings and Moose Jaw Warriors combined for a whopping 93 shots on goal in 60 minutes on Saturday, February 15. The Wheat Kings not only got more shots, but made more of them count. Ni...
Feb 15, 2025
Wheat Kings turn tide with first period surge against Moose Jaw
A rocky start on the road for the Wheat Kings quickly turned into a triumphant rally in the first period against the Moose Jaw Warriors. Though they surrendered the first goal, they immediately and em...
Feb 14, 2025
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog February 13
Right now, you could forgive the Brandon Wheat Kings for feeling like Sisyphus, the tragic figure of Greek mythology condemned to forever roll a boulder up a hill only to watch it slide back down to t...
Feb 13, 2025
Stars shine as Wheat Kings outlast Broncos in parade of goals
Before the game against the Swift Current Broncos, head coach and GM Marty Murray challenged his big guns to be the best players on the ice. Consider the challenge met. Marcus Nguyen and Dominik Petr ...
Feb 11, 2025
Wheat Kings drop overtime thriller against Blades
Fittingly for two teams precisely deadlocked in the standings entering play, the Brandon Wheat Kings and Saskatoon Blades needed overtime to decide a winner. The extra frame proved to be the Wheat Kin...
Feb 07, 2025
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog February 6
At the very start of the season, we spent a lot of time on both this blog and the broadcast talking about the nature of expectations. Expectations from the coaches and staff, from the players, and eve...
Feb 06, 2025
Former Wheat King Hyland earns monthly honours from Canada West
When he was a member of the Brandon Wheat Kings, Brett Hyland was one of their most reliable scorers. Now that he's graduated from the team, the goals just keep coming for the 2003-born forward. Hylan...
Feb 06, 2025
High-flying first period propels Wheat Kings past Wild
The previous three games, the Brandon Wheat Kings hadn't been happy with their start. Against the Wenatchee Wild, they would get what turned out to be all the offense they needed in the first period. ...
Feb 05, 2025
