By the time the dust had settled on the 2025 U.S. and Prospects drafts, the Brandon Wheat Kings had added six forwards, five defensemen, and a goaltender to their list, and came away pretty pleased with their haul. "I'm really proud of our group and what we did," said Wheat Kings director of Hockey Operations...

After snagging defenseman Cruz Jim in the first round of yesterday's WHL Prospects Draft, the Brandon Wheat Kings turned their attention to the forward group with the first overall pick in the U.S. Priority Selection. Levi Ellingsen, a 2010-born forward from STAR Hockey Academy, was the team's first pick. The 5-foot-11...

Thursday, May 8, 2025 -The Dallas Stars edged the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Wednesday to take a 1-0 lead in their second-round NHL playoff series. In the other game, the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Florida Panthers 4-3 to lead their series 2-0. Tonight, the Oilers visit the Golden Knights, and the Hurricanes visit the Ca...

Holding the 12th overall selection for the first time since 2022, when they selected Joby Baumuller, the Brandon Wheat Kings hope they've found another future star, this time on defense. With the 12th pick, their first in the draft, the Wheat Kings selected defenseman Cruz Jim from the Northern Alberta Xtreme in the CS...

Entering the WHL prospects draft, Wheat Kings head coach and GM Marty Murray said he would ideally use some of his draft capital to bring in a new batch of prospects, and some to bolster the team in the present. As it turned out, he was able to achieve just that. The Wheat Kings swung a massive trade with the Swift Cur...