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It's the Brandon Wheat Kings and Warriors in Moose Jaw tonight (Dec 30).
It's the first time this season the Wheat Kings will play in the Warriors rink. The last time the two clubs met on October 1st, Brandon came away with a 4-1 win. The Wheat Kings got scoring from Charlie Elick, Calder Anderson, Evan Groening and Jake Chiasson in the game. The Warriors are coming off a big win Wednesday over the Winnipeg Ice by a score of 3-1 thanks to Ryder Korczak’s hat-trick.
Brandon shutout the Regina Pats 4-0 Wednesday. Brett Hyland extended his goal scoring streak, and added an assist earning first star honours - and Carson Bjarnason picked-up the second shutout of the season and his WHL career, earning third star of the game. Also on Wednesday, Nolan Ritchie played in his 150th career WHL game - while Mason Ward will play in his 150th Game tonight in Moose Jaw.
Who’s Hot: Brett Hyland is currently on a 8 game goal scoring streak. Hyland currently has 10 goals scored in his last 8 games. Forward Nate Danielson has been stellar as of late scoring 25 points in his last 16 games. Nolan Ritchie has 16 points in his last 12 games. Calder Anderson has 10 points in his last 6 games and is on a 5 game point streak.
Q Country 91.5 FM and 880 AM have tonight's (Dec 30) pre-game show beginning at 6:45 pm - Face-off at 7:00.
(With files from the BrandonWheat Kings)