Author Archives: Rob Mahon
Wheat Kings battle, fall short in Prince Albert
With the deck stacked against them, the Wheat Kings showed no quit against the Eastern Conference-leading Prince Albert Raiders. Injury and a high-octane opponent proved too much to overcome, however....
Feb 07, 2026
Jacobson's hat trick not enough as injury-ravaged Wheat Kings fall to Hitmen
There was a wild emotional high for the Brandon Wheat Kings in the third period against the Calgary Hitmen as local boy Jaxon Jacobson completed the hat trick. From there, however, the emotional heigh...
Feb 06, 2026
Dangerous Person Alert Issued for Pimicikamak Cree Nation following abduction
RCMP are searching for a 39-year-old man they say is armed and has abducted a 20-year-old woman from Pimicikamak Cree Nation. Just after 11:00 AM today, an alert went out to Manitobans on their mobile...
Feb 05, 2026
Resurgent Kraus snags weekly goaltending award from WHL
Calling Brandon Wheat Kings goaltender Jayden Kraus the WHL's goaltender of the week feels like burying the lede. Yes, the Prince Albert native did win the WHL's weekly award with a 2-0 record, a 1.45...
Feb 04, 2026
Wheat Kings drop road trip finale in Spokane
Whether they hit the wall at the end of the road trip or not, the Wheat Kings weren't able to wrestle a fifth win on the road swing out of Spokane against the Chiefs. Jayden Kraus came in to relieve F...
Jan 31, 2026
Wheat Kings steamroll Americans in penultimate U.S. game
Against a tough defensive opponent, an ultra-capable young goaltender, and a gruelling road schedule, the Brandon Wheat Kings flexed their offensive muscles and turned in one of their best performance...
Jan 30, 2026
In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog, January 29
It's been a solid enough road trip for the Brandon Wheat Kings so far, and with two games remaining on it, they've got time to turn it from a good one into a great one. By virtue of a pair of wins sou...
Jan 29, 2026
Wheat Kings' offense steers them to bounce back win over Wenatchee
For the second time on the road trip, the Wheat Kings came into the second of a back-to-back needing a bounce back. And for the second time, they got one. Joby Baumuller and Luke Mistelbacher scored t...
Jan 28, 2026
Top snipers striking in Seattle not enough for Wheat Kings
For the second game in a row, the top two goal scorers for the Brandon Wheat Kings found the back of the net three times between the two of them. This time, however, the defensive effort didn't match ...
Jan 28, 2026
Jacobson, Mistelbacher connect on overtime winner in Portland
The start in Portland wasn't what the Brandon Wheat Kings wanted against the Portland Winterhawks, but by the end their two leading scorers had led the way to a victory. Luke Mistelbacher scored twice...
Jan 24, 2026
