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January 21st 2012 - Winnipeg, MB The Brandon Wheatkings took one on the chin Saturday afternoon in Winnipeg, losing 11-0 to the Winnipeg Wild. Remi Laurencelle led the way for the Wild scoring 3 times and adding 2 assists. Winnipeg outshot Brandon 71-10. Tyler Gutenberg made 60 saves in net for Brandon. This loss puts Brandons record at 19-15-3, good enough for second place in the East Division standings. |
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Wheatkings get back on track |
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January 20th/2012 Brandon got back in the win colum Friday night with a much needed win over the Eastman Selects. Brett Kitt got things started in the first period with a goal (Johnston, Switzer) and Brandon led 1-0 after the first period. Eastman got things tied up in the second period but the Wheatkings managed to run away with it in the third with goals from Coulter (Kitt, Pettinger) and AP Callum Mcdonald (Holder). Justin Holder made 22 saves in net for the win. Brandon outshot Eastman 39-23 Brandons record now sits at 19-14-3. |
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Norman takes it in a shootout |
 Duncan Cambell had a goal January 15th – Brandon, MB The Brandon AAA Midget Wheatkings continue to slide in 2012, losing 2-1 in a shootout to the Norman Northstars Saturday night at the Sportsplex. Duncan Campbell (Coulter) got Brandon on the board in the first period with a goal at the 2:25 mark on the Powerplay. Wheatkings led 17-13 in shots after the first. Fast forward to the third period when Brendan Barron tied the game for the Northstars at the 11:30 mark of the period. After a scoreless overtime the game was forced to the shootout. Brandon Switzer scored, Tyler Coulter missed, Brett Kitt missed. Brendan Barron missed, Edward Bayer scored, Tanner Hepp scored. Justin Holder made 32 saves for the Wheatkings who now fall to 18-14-3 on the year. |
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