Author Archives: Rob Mahon

Wheat Kings offensive eruption continues with 8-spot against Warriors
It became very clear very quickly that the seven-goal outing for the Wheat Kings against the Lethbridge Hurricanes was not a one-off. The Wheat Kings even found not one but two more players to lead th...
Rob Mahon Oct 26, 2025 Grayson Burzynski proved to be a top defenseman on the ice, and a key leader off it for the Wheat Kings. (Photo by Jillybean Photography).

Wheat Kings score first, often in rout of Hurricanes
Slow starts had been an oft-repeated story for the Wheat Kings in their young season. Against the Lethbridge Hurricanes, they told a completely different one. Joby Baumuller scored a hat trick and Cal...
Rob Mahon Oct 25, 2025 Caleb Hadland leads the flyby after scoring the opening goal for the Wheat Kings for the first time this season. (Photo by Jillybean Photography).

Central Scouting ranking part of sharp early rise for Allard
Eight games, less than an eighth of a junior hockey season, is not a long time for a player to develop. And yet, through the first eight games of his season with the Brandon Wheat Kings, there have be...
Rob Mahon Oct 23, 2025 Cam Allard is turning heads with his early season play, including those of NHL scouts. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)

In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog October 22
In junior hockey, momentum doesn't just exist in games. It can exist within a season as well. And the Wheat Kings had a golden opportunity to build some on Saturday night in Regina. Despite their roug...
Rob Mahon Oct 22, 2025 Jimmy Egan is one of three Wheat Kings to crack Central Scouting's first ranking of the season. (Photo by Scramble Studio)

Province launches new parenting website
The provincial government will put information on information on pregnancy, infant health, and child development on a new website they're launching specifically aimed at parents in Manitoba, Health, S...
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Brandon Police Service Media Release October 22
Arrest Warrant On October 21st an Arrest Warrant was executed on a 27-year-old male who is currently in custody at Brandon Correctional Centre (BCC). The Warrant was executed by BPS on behalf of an RC...
Rob Mahon Oct 22, 2025 Image - Brandon Police Service

Brandon City Council reinstates weekly recycling collection
Beginning on November 10, the City of Brandon will be looking for blue bins in front of houses and other dwellings again as they are returning weekly recycling bin collection. In a release, the City s...
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Pantelas, Allard, Egan named to Central Scouting's first watch list of season
The 2026 NHL entry draft is over eight months away, but the process of ranking the prospects involved has officially begun, and three members of the Brandon Wheat Kings find themselves on early season...
Rob Mahon Oct 21, 2025 Gio Pantelas has been named to Team CHL for the annual Prospects Challenge. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)

Slow start sinks Wheat Kings in Regina
This time, a tough first period was too much for the Brandon Wheat Kings to overcome. The Wheat Kings battled back after falling down early, but they ran out of time in a 6-4 loss to the Regina Pats. ...
Rob Mahon Oct 18, 2025 Filip Ruzicka goes for a pokecheck on a Regina Pat in the second period of the Wheat Kings' loss in Regina. (Photo by Keith Hershmiller)

In The Field: Brandon Wheat Kings Blog, October 17
If you're an optimist, as I am often accused of being, you could look at the last three games for the Wheat Kings and feel pretty good about the team. If you're a realist, as I like to pretend I am, y...
Rob Mahon Oct 17, 2025 Filip Ruzicka earned his second victory of the season and has now won both his starts after the victory over Kamloops. (Photo by Jillybean Photography)










