At long last, a hard-fought competition for roster spots is winding down for the Brandon Wheat Kings, and just in time for opening night. All through camp and the preseason, head coach and GM Marty Murray was faced with the delightful problem that so many prospective players were vying for a handful of spots and playin...

At times, this summer felt longer than normal. But then, when you're waiting for hockey to start, they always feel that way. The wait, however, is almost over as in just over 72 hours the Brandon Wheat Kings start the process of answering all the questions that inevitably come up during an offseason and through trainin...

For two periods, the Brandon Wheat Kings' offensive stars were frustrated by sound goaltending from Jordan Switzer of the Moose Jaw Warriors. In the third, however, they vented that frustration in incredible fashion. Kris Muissu scored twice, and Chase Surkan, Cam Allard, Jaxon Jacobson and Ahmad Fayad also scored as t...

With two of their high-scoring veterans away at NHL camps, the Brandon Wheat Kings looked to some of their younger players for offense in their final home preseason game, and the young guns delivered. Colin Grubb scored twice and added an assist, and Brett Wilson, Cruz Jim, Ahmad Fayad, and Chase Surkan also scored as ...

Under the new rules of the preseason, all WHL exhibition games will feature overtime at the end of regulation regardless of the score. For the league, it's a chance to showcase some new rules. For players, it's another chance to show their skills and leave coaches with one more reason to keep them on the roster, and Hu...