KELOWNA ROCKETS vs. BRANDON WHEAT KINGS
KELOWNA ROCKETS vs. BRANDON WHEAT KINGS Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 - 7:05 PM Prospera Place - Kelowna, BC NO. PLAYER 1 JACKSON WHISTLE 30 JORDON COOKE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 17 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 29
JESSE LEES RILEY STADEL* MADISON BOWEY MITCHELL CHAPMAN MITCHELL WHEATON* DAMON SEVERSON COLE MARTIN ZACH FRANKO FILIP VASKO CARTER RIGBY TYRELL GOULBOURNE
ROURKE CHARTIER* COLTON SISSONS J.T. BARNETT DYLEN McKINLAY AUSTIN GLOVER* HENRIK NYBERG* MacKENZIE JOHNSTON
TYSON BAILLIE COLTON HEFFLEY COLE LINAKER* RYAN OLSEN MYLES BELL
POS HT WT HOMETOWN G 6'1 185 Kelowna, BC G 5’10 183 Leduc, AB D D D D D D D LW RW LW C C RW RW RW C LW D C C C C D
6'0 5'10 6'1 6'3 6'5 6’2 6'0 5’10 5'11 6'0 5'11 5'10 6’1 6'1 5'11 6'0 6'0 6'2 5'10 6'3 6'1 6'2 6'0
180 175 194 225 225 198 170 175 172 210 195 165 194 205 185 170 190 196 185 200 165 190 210
Calgary, AB Surrey, BC Winnipeg, MB Summerland, BC Sherwood Park, AB Melville, SK Arlington, TX Winnipeg, MB Humenne, SVK Penticton, BC Edmonton, AB Saskatoon, SK North Vancouver, BC Scottsdale, AZ Langley, BC Clavet, SK Danderyd, SWE Swift Current, SK Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Swift Current, SK Edmonton, AB White Rock, BC Calgary, AB
President/GM: Bruce Hamilton Asst GM/Dir Player Personnel: Lorne Frey Head Coach: Ryan Huska Assistant Coach: Dan Lambert Asst Coach/Goaltender Cons: Kim Dillabaugh Skills Development: Kim Gellert Skating Coach: Aaron Konecsni Athletic Therapist: Jeff Thorburn REFEREES: JASON CRAMER & MATT THURSTON LINESMEN: MIKE LANGIN & ALEX TEICHROEB
DOB June 9/95 June 6/93 Sept. 14/95 Jan. 16/96 April 22/95 Aug. 19/92 Feb. 6/95 Aug. 7/94 Mar. 15/94 Mar 9/93 Dec. 10/93 Feb. 20/94 Jan. 26/94 Apr. 3/96 Nov. 5/93 Aug. 21/92 April 20/92 Jan. 15/96 June 19/94 Oct. 15/93 Nov. 16/95 May 27/94 July 11/95 Mar . 25/94 Aug. 18/93
AGE NO. PLAYER 17 1 CORBIN BOES 19 35 CURTIS HONEY 17 16 17 20 17 18 18 19 18 18 18 16 18 20 20 16 18 19 16 18 17 18 19
2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 21 23 24 26 29 32
RYAN PULOCK TYLER YAWORSKI COLTON WALTZ AYRTON NIKKEL ERIC ROY JAYCE HAWRYLUK RENE HUNTER KORD PANKEWICZ RILEY VAN HORNE ALESSIO BERTAGGIA JASON SWYRIPA JACK PALMER JOHN QUENNVILLE RICHARD NEJEZCHLEB
TAYLOR COOPER TYREL SEAMAN TIM McGAULEY JENS MEILLEUR GEORDIE MAGUIRE NICK BUONASSISI RYLEY MILLER
POS HT WT HOMETOWN G 6'3 216 Saskatoon, SK G 5'11 172 Edmonton, AB RD LD LD LD LD C RD C LD LW C LW C RW LW C C RW LW C LD
6'1 6'4 6'0 6'1 6'3 5'10 6' 5'10 6'1 5'9 5'7 6'1 6' 6'2 6' 6'2 6' 6'1 6' 5'10 6'
214 205 188 201 190 186 205 190 186 165 165 183 194 212 180 217 177 190 165 188 177
DOB 7/18/1993 4/4/1994
AGE 19 18
10/6/1994 1/9/1992 Vermillion, AB 1/12/1995 Kelowna, BC 8/31/1995 Beauval, SK 10/24/1994 Roblin, MB 1/1/1996 Ebb & Flow, MB 8/25/1993 Drayton Valley, AB. 2/3/1996 Calgary, AB 1/26/1996 Lugano, SUI 7/30/1993 Calgary, AB 1/7/1993 Victoria, BC 9/6/1995 Sherwood Park, AB 4/16/1996 Prague, CZ 5/2/1994 Sherwood Park, AB 11/1/1995 Choiceland, SK 1/6/1994 Wilcox, SK 7/23/1995 Elie, MB 1/11/1993 Winnipeg, MB 4/17/1995 Coquitlam, B.C. 4/27/1992 Spruce Grove, AB 9/24/1992
18 20 17 17 17 16 19 16 16 19 19 17 16 18 16 18 17 19 17 20 20
Grandview, MB
Sherwood Park, AB
General Manager: Kelly McCrimmon Head Coach: Dwayne Gylywoychuk Assistant Coaches: Darren Ritchie, David Anning Goaltending Coach: Brent Zelenewich Strength Coach: Jim Frederickson Athletic Trainer: Grant Ammann
Kelowna Rockets Regular Season Statistics 2012-2013 After Game #11 NO. PLAYER GP 29 Myles Bell 11 15 Colton Sissons 11 19 Dylen McKinlay 11 9 Zach Franko 9 27 Ryan Olsen 10 4 Madison Bowey 11 7 Damon Severson 10 14 Rourke Chartier* 11 21 Henrik Nyberg* 11 10 Filip Vasko 9 3 Riley Stadel* 7 24 Tyson Baillie 9 2 Jesse Lees 7 8 Colten Martin 10 11 Carter Rigby 7 6 Mitch Wheaton* 9 25 Colton Heffley 8 22 MacKenzie Johnston 11 26 Cole Linaker* 8 12 Tyrell Goulbourne 9 17 J.T Barnett 1 20 Austin Glover* 6 Team Totals 198 Goaltending Statistics NO. PLAYER GP MIN GA 30 Jordon Cooke 10 561 31 1 Jackson Whistle 2 100 2 Team Totals 12 661 33 Scoring by Periods SOG 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Rockets 0 14 10 13 0 37 Opponents 0 10 10 12 1 33 Rockets Record after Second Period: When Leading: 5 2 When Losing: 0 2 When Tied: 0 1 First Goal of the Game:
G 8 6 3 4 5 2 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Svs 273 48 321
0 1 0
When Rockets Score First: 5 3 0 When Opponent Score First: 0 1 1 Home and Away Record: Overall Overtime Home 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Road 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 Total 5 5 1 0 0 1 0
A PTS 11 19 8 14 10 13 6 10 3 8 4 6 4 6 2 5 2 4 1 3 2 3 0 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 97
PIM PPG SHG 16 1 0 20 2 2 12 0 0 0 0 0 21 3 1 17 0 0 15 2 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 6 0 0 14 0 0 12 0 0 4 0 0 12 0 0 14 0 0 4 0 0 12 0 0 8 0 0 4 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 '229 8 2
19/10/2012 GW SOG 0 0/0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0 '0 0 0 0 0 0 '0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 1 0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 '0 0 '0 0 0/0 0 0 0 '0 0 0 5 0
AVE 3.32 1.20 5.73
PCT W L OT SL SO 0.898 4 5 1 0 1 0.960 1 0 0 0 0 0.885 5 5 1 0 1 Shots by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Rockets 117 114 113 0 Opponents 106 122 116 1
Rockets Shots on Goal Record: 0 When Outshooting Opponent: 2 2 0 When Outshot by Opponent: 2 3 0 When Shots Are Tied: 1 0 Rockets Specialty Teams: Power Play: 0 Opp. PPGF SHGA 0 Rockets 42 8 1
PTS 0 0 0
+/8 10 6 1 4 5 -2 4 3 -1 1 2 4 4 4 -2 -4 5 -1 -1 0 -2 0
PIM 2 0 2
Total 353 154
1 0 0
0 0 0
Pct.% 19.0
Shorthanded: Rockets
Opp. 63
PPGA 11
SHGF 2
Pct.% 82.5
Rockets vs. Wheat Kings Saturday October 20, 2012 Game Time - 7:05 pm th
Tonight’s Preview: The Kelowna Rockets play their 5 home game of the season tonight when they welcome the Brandon Wheat Kings. This is the one and only meeting of the season between the two teams. In their last visit, October 26/2010, Mark Stone scored once and added an assist in a 3-1 win. Shane McColgan scored the lone goal in a losing cause. Neither of those players are with those two teams. Last season, in Brandon, the Wheat Kings earning a 5-3 win. Colton Sissons scored twice while th Carter Rigby added his 9 of the season in a losing cause. Following tonight’s game, the Rockets head out on a Central Division road trip which starts Wednesday in Medicine Hat. The trip includes stops in Red Deer, Edmonton and Calgary. Overall, the Rockets have won four of their last seven games. The Rockets st next home game is November 1 against the visiting Kamloops Blazers. This and That: In the Rockets 5 wins this season, Myles Bell has earned 15 points (6+9=15). Of the 25 goals scored by the team, Bell has been in on 15 of them or 60 percent…Bell has 8+11=19 after 11 games this season. Last season after 11 games, Bell had 4+7=11….Colton Sissons is a +8 in the month of October. The Rockets captain has 6+5=11 in October after going scoreless in four games in September. Sissons leads the Rockets in +/- with a +9…Ryan Olsen is serving game two of a three game suspension for a high hit against Victoria last Saturday. Olsen leads the team in power play goals with three. Last season Colton Sissons led the team in power play goals with 13…Dylen McKinlay has a five game point streak. McKinlay has 2+6=8 in his last five games…Myles Bell has 7+15=17 in his last eight games….Colton Sissons has the longest point streak of any Rockets player this season (6)…The Rockets are 5-5-0-1 after eleven games this season. They were 4-6-0-1 after eleven games last season…Five of the Rockets first eleven games have been decided by a single goal….The Rockets were involved in a whopping 37-one goal games last season…In November the team plays eight of 11 games on home ice…Dylen McKinlay has four multiple point games this season and has twelve points in his last eight games (3+9=12)…Zach Franko has missed the last two game with an undisclosed injury. Franko was hurt last Friday in Victoria, snapping his consecutive game streak at 153 straight regular season games…Did you know that Kelowna Rockets defenceman Damon Severson was born in Brandon? While he was raised in Melville Saskatchewan, the 18 year-old was born in the Manitoba city… Tyrell Goulbourne, J.T Barnett and rookie Austin Glover are the only three skaters that have failed to find the score sheet this season…The Rockets have scored 20 goals in their last five games. Bell (4), Sissons and Chartier (3 each), Franko, Severson and McKinlay (2 each) and Lees and Nyberg (1 each) lead the way. Rockets Prospects Recognized: Two prospects with the Kelowna Rockets will participate in the upcoming Western Canada U-16 Challenge Cup. Nick Merkley will play for Team Alberta while Joe st Gatenby will suit up for Team BC. Merkley was the Rockets 1 round pick in the 2012 WHL bantam draft st th while Gatenby was taken in the second round. The U-16 Challenge Cup takes place Nov 1 to 4 in Calgary. Milestone Makers: th Zach Franko played in his 150 career game October 5/12 in Prince George. th Dylen McKinlay played in his 250 career WHL regular season game September 22/2012 Ryan Olsen is five games shy of 150 for his career. This is game #146 tonight. th Myles Bell played in his 200 career WHL game Thursday against Prince George. J.T Barnett has scored 46 career WHL goals. Colton Sissons has 96 career points. Three Stars 1 Jordon Cooke: 3 Colton Sissons: 1 Madison Bowey: Zach Franko: Myles Bell: 1 Rourke Chartier: Dylen McKinlay Damon Severson
st
2
nd
rd
3 1
1 1 2 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
Rockets Season Highs and Lows: Most Goals Scored: 7 vs. Prince George Oct 9/12, vs. Giants Oct 3/12. Most Goals Allowed: 6 @ Prince George Oct 5/12, @ Blazers Sept 21/12. Most Power Play Chances: 5 @ Blazers Sept 21/12. Most Power Play Goals Scored: 1 @ Victoria Oct 12/12, @ Blazers Sept 21/12. Most Power Play Goals Allowed: 3 vs. Blazers Sept 21/12 (3/11 in a 6-5 OT loss) Most Shots Taken: 43 vs. Spokane Oct 10/12 Fewest Shots Taken: 28 vs. Giants (7-0 W) Oct 3/12. Most Shot Allowed: 46 @ Portland Sept 29/12. Fewest Shots Allowed: 21 @ Victoria Oct 12/12. Last Shutout: Jordon Cooke made 28 saves in a 7-0 win over Vancouver (Oct 3/12) Last Time Shutout: Cam Lanigan 31 saves Sept 28/12 (Hawks 1 Rockets 0) Penalty Shots: Colton Sissons (Goal-Shorthanded) against Mac Engel vs. Prince George Oct 18/12, Jordan Depape (Blazers) on Jordan Cooke – No Goal (11/22/2012) 9:45 2nd Period Shootout Game Winning Goals: NA OT Game Winning Goal: NA vs. BC: 4-3-1-0 vs. US: 1-2-0-0 vs. Central: 0-0-0-0 vs. East: 0-0-0-0 Roster Stats: Player total: 24 Year by Year Breakdown: 20’s – 3 Barnett, McKinlay, Chapman 19’s – 5 Johnston, Bell, Franko, Sissons, Cooke 18’s – 7 Olsen, Rigby, Severson, Heffley, Martin, Vasko, Nyberg, 17’s - 6 Lees, Wheaton, Whistle, Bowey, Baillie, Linaker 16’s – 3 Glover, Chartier, Stadel Average Age: 17.92 Record by Month: Month Games September: 4 October: 12 November: 11 December: 11 January: 14 February: 12 March: 8
Record 1-2-1-0 4-3-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0
Home 0-1-0-0 2-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0
Road 1-1-1-0 2-3-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0
How the Rockets were built: st
1 Rd: Chartier, Lees, nd 2 Rd: Bowey, Heffley, Franko, Glover rd 3 Rd: Baillie, Martin, Stadel th 4 Rd: Cooke th 5 Rd: Goulbourne th 6 Rd: None th 7 Rd: None th 8 Rd: None th 9 Rd: Severson th 10 Rd: Wheaton th 11 Rd: None Listed: Johnston, Chapman Trade: Sissons, Rigby, Bell, Barnett, McKinlay, Whistle CHL Import Draft: Vasko, Nyberg Game notes compiled by AM 1150’s Regan Bartel
Brandon Wheat Kings 2012-2013 Regular Season Scoring NO. 2 13 29 24
PLAYER
October 18, 2012
GP
G
A
PTS
PIM
PPG
SHG
GW
+/-
ShO
11 11 11 11
7 7 4 4
8 7 8 6
15 14 12 10
2 10 12 0
3 0 1 2
0 0 0 0
2 0 0 2
11 6 -2 2
0/1 0/1 0/1 0/0
Ryan Pulock Alessio Bertaggia Nick Buonassisi Jens Meilleur
7
Eric Roy
11
2
6
8
6
1
0
1
-3
1/1
21 14 18 3 23 8 17 32
Tyrel Seaman Jason Swyripa Richard Nejezchleb Tyler Yaworski Tim McGauley Jayce Hawryluk John Quenneville Ryley Miller
11 10 8 11 11 7 7 11
2 2 1 3 2 1 1 2
3 3 4 1 2 3 3 1
5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3
10 6 6 23 2 4 0 34
1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 2 3 9 -1 0 -3 -1
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
26
Geordie Macguire
9
0
3
3
4
0
0
0
-1
0/0
19 9 10 6
Taylor Cooper Rene Hunter Kord Pankewicz Ayrton Nikkel
7 10 4 11
1 0 0 0
1 2 1 1
2 2 1 1
0 4 0 22
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
-3 -6 -1 -7
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
12 35 5
Riley Van Horne Curtis Honey Colton Waltz
1 4 6
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 2 4
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
-1 0 0
0/0 0/0 0/0
15 1 *
Jack Palmer Corbin Boes Departed Players
7 8 12
0 0 1
0 0 2
0 0 3
4 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
-5 0 1
0/0 0/0 0/0
40
65
105
157
11
1
6
4
1/4
BENCH
1
Team Total
2
Goaltending Statistics NO.
PLAYER
GP
MIN
GA
Svs
GAA
SPCT
W
L
OT/L
EN
SO
ShO
1
Corbin Boes
8
458
31
212
4.06
0.872
5
3
0
0
0
0/0
35
Curtis Honey
4
206
13
117
3.79
0.900
1
1
1
0
0
4/4
11
664
44
329
3.98
0.882
6
4
1
0
0
4/4
Team Total
Scoring by Periods
Wheat Kings Shots by Periods:
1st
2nd
1st
2nd
3rd
OT
Wheat Kings
14
13
3rd OT/SO 13
1
Total 41
Wheat Kings
101
116
113
0
330
Opponents
16
18
9
1
44
Opponents
130
136
102
6
374
Wheat Kings Record after Second Period:
Total
Wheat Kings Shots on Goal Record:
When Leading:
2
0
1
0
Outshooting Opponent:
5
0
0
When Losing:
0
4
0
0
Outshot by Opponent:
1
4
1
When Tied:
4
0
0
0
When Shots Are Tied:
0
0
0
First Goal of the Game:
Wheat Kings Specialty Teams: Power Play:
Brandon Score First:
3
1
1
0
Opponent Score First:
3
3
0
0
Brandon
Opp.
PPGF
SHGA
Pct.%
59
11
1
18.6
Home and Away Record: Overall
Overtime/Shootout
Home
3
2
1
0
0
1
0/0
Road
3
2
0
0
0
0
1/0
Total
6
4
1
0
0
1
1/0
IN ONE-GOAL GAMES: 4-2-1-0 vs. East Div: 4-1-0-0
Shorthanded: Opp. Brandon
49
PPGA
SHGF Pct.%
16
IN TWO-GOAL GAMES: 0-0-0-0 vs. Central: 2-1-0-0
vs. BC Div. 0-0-0-0
vs. US Div. 0-2-1-0
1
67.3
Brandon Wheat Kings (6-4-1-0) at Kelowna Rockets (5-5-1-0) Saturday, October 20, 2012 - 9:05 p.m. (CDT), Prospera Place Brandon Game Notes: The Brandon Wheat Kings visit the Kelowna Rockets on Saturday night in the third game of their seven-game, 14-day road trip (8:35 p.m., 880 CKLQ). The Wheat Kings split the opening two games of the road trip in Alberta this week, beating the Tigers in Medicine Hat 7-6 on Tuesday night and dropping a 6-1 decision to the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Wednesday. Brandon will face all five teams in the B.C. Division to close out the trip starting with Saturday’s contest in Kelowna. Roster: The Wheat Kings currently have 23 players on their roster, two goaltenders, eight defencemen and 13 forward. Brandon’s roster includes 13 players selected in the WHL Bantam Draft, two acquired in the CHL Import Draft, three listed players and five acquired via trade. The Provincial breakdown has nine players from Alberta, five players Manitoba, four from Saskatchewan and three from British Columbia and two imports. Roster Moves: The Wheat Kings saw their roster reduced by two this week. Second-year F Daniel Asham indicated a lack of desire in leaving the team on Wednesday while the club assigned F Quintin Lisoway, 17, to the MJHL’s Steinbach Pistons on Monday. Anning Added to Staff: The Brandon Wheat Kings have added David Anning to their coaching staff. Anning was GM/Coach of the MJHL’s Winnipeg Saints the last two seasons and had spent the first two months of 2012-2013 as the Assistant GM/Coach of the Steinbach Pistons. Anning will join the team Sunday in Victoria. Injury Report: F Jason Swyripa (wrist, indefinite); F Richard Nejezchleb (upper body, day-today). Drafted Players: F Tyrel Seaman (St. Louis, 7th Round, 206th overall in 2012). Last Five Games: (2-2-1-0 15 GF, 20 GA Bdn PP: 3-22 (13.6%) Bdn PK: 14-21 (66.7%)) Oct.17 – Brandon 1 at Lethbridge 6 – Hawryluk with 1st career WHL goal. Oct.16 – Brandon 7 at Medicine Hat 6 – Ryan Pulock had 2 G, 1 A for WK’s Oct.13 – Tri-City 4 at Brandon 3 – Alessio Bertaggia had 2 G, 1 A for Brandon. Oct.12 – Everett 3 at Brandon 2 (OT) – Quenneville & Meilleur had 1 G, 1 A each. Oct. 5 – Red Deer 1 at Brandon 2 – Ryan Pulock scored both WK’s goals. Next Five Games: Tuesday, October 23 – Brandon at Victoria, 9:05 p.m. (CDT) Wednesday, October 24 – Brandon at Vancouver, 9:00 p.m. (CDT) Friday, October 26 – Brandon at Kamloops, 9:00 p.m. (CDT) Saturday, October 27 – Brandon at Prince George, 9:00 p.m. (CDT) Friday, November 2 – Moose Jaw at Brandon, 7:30 p.m. (CDT) Rockets/Wheat Kings Revisited: The Wheat Kings were 5-3 winners over the Rockets in their only meeting of the 2011-2012 regular season. Darian Dziurzynski had two goals and an assist in that contest on December 13, 2011 in Brandon. The last time the Wheat Kings visited Kelowna came on October 26, 2010 with the Wheat Kings picking up a 3-1 victory over the Rockets. In fact, Brandon has four straight against the Rockets including their last two visits to Prospera Place.
Special Teams: The Wheat Kings are 3-for-31 (9.7%) on the power-play in their last seven games after opening the season with power-play goals in their first four contests and going 8-for-27 (29.6%) in the process. Brandon currently ranks 13th in the WHL at 19.0% (11-for-58). On the penalty-kill, Brandon has allowed five power-play goals against in their last two games after being 13-for-15 (86.7%) in their previous four games. Overall this season, the Wheat Kings are ranked 20th in the WHL at 67.3% (33-for-49) including a woeful 52.0% (13-for-25) on the road. Milestones: F Nick Buonassisi needs one point to hit the 150 mark for his WHL career and five assists to reach 100 for this career...F Jayce Hawryluk scored his first career WHL goal Wednesday in Lethbridge…F John Quenneville scored his first career WHL goal October 12th vs. Everett…F Richard Nejezchleb scored his first career WHL goal October 5th against Portland….two Brandon players are closing in on 500 career penalty minutes. Ryley Miller enters Saturday’s game with 472 career PIM while Tyler Yaworski has 471 career penalty minutes…Miller has been involved in 49 fights in his WHL career including four this season. We’re Going Streaking: F Alessio Bertaggia is on a three-game point streak (4 G, 2 A)…F Jens Meilleur had a three-game point streak (1 G, 3 A) snapped Wednesday in Lethbridge…D Ryan Pulock has six points (5 G, 1 A) in the last five games…D Eric Roy has points in four of the last five games (0 G, 4 A)…F Jayce Hawryluk has three points (1 G, 2 A) in the last two games. Did You Know: Brandon had been involved in five straight one-goal games before Wednesday’s loss in Lethbridge…Ryan Pulock was named the 56th captain in Wheat Kings’ history just before the season started. He’s the youngest player to don Brandon's ‘C’ since Terry Yake was named captain in 1986…a trio of Wheat Kings were among the WHL players identified by the NHL Central Scouting Service in its preliminary rankings. Ryan Pulock is among the seven skaters on the A list while Eric Roy is on the B List and Ayrton Nikkel is on the C List. All three are eligible for next June's NHL Draft…Brandon has three B.C.-born players on their roster for the second straight year. Prior to last season, the last time the Wheat Kings had three or more B.C.-born players on their roster was the 2001-2002 season (Ryan Craig, Randy Ponte and Richard Mueller)…Brandon hasn’t finished in the top ten in penalty-killing since the 2007-2008 season, when the club finished with an 84.2% success rate…more than half of Brandon’s roster (12 players) were not with the team on a full-time basis last season…the Wheat Kings were guests of two of their higher profile alumni earlier this week as Wade Redden and Jordin Tootoo treated the team to supper in Kelowna on Thursday night.
Conference Standings Eastern Conference Rank Team
GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA
Home
Away
P10
STK
1
* Calgary Hitmen
11 7
2
1
1
16 0.727 41 31
3-1-1-1
4-1-0-0
6-2-1-1
0-1-0-0
2
* Prince Albert Raiders
12 7
3
0
2
16 0.667 39 38
2-2-0-2
5-1-0-0
6-3-0-1
0-3-0-1
3
Edmonton Oil Kings
12 6
3
1
2
15 0.625 42 34
4-2-0-2
2-1-1-0
4-3-1-2
1-0-0-1
4
Swift Current Broncos
12 5
3
3
1
14 0.583 41 33
3-3-2-1
2-0-1-0
4-3-2-1
1-0-0-0
5
Brandon Wheat Kings
11 6
4
1
0
13 0.591 41 44
3-2-1-0
3-2-0-0
5-4-1-0
0-1-0-0
6
Red Deer Rebels
14 5
7
1
1
12 0.429 35 45
1-3-1-0
4-4-0-1
4-4-1-1
0-2-1-0
7
Moose Jaw Warriors
11 5
5
0
1
11 0.500 36 38
5-1-0-1
0-4-0-0
4-5-0-1
0-1-0-0
8
Regina Pats
12 5
6
1
0
11 0.458 32 41
4-2-1-0
1-4-0-0
5-4-1-0
0-1-0-0
9
Saskatoon Blades
13 5
8
0
0
10 0.385 35 52
1-4-0-0
4-4-0-0
4-6-0-0
0-1-0-0
10
Lethbridge Hurricanes
11 4
6
1
0
9
0.409 28 37
3-3-1-0
1-3-0-0
3-6-1-0
1-0-1-0
11
Medicine Hat Tigers
12 4
7
1
0
9
0.375 41 45
3-3-0-0
1-4-1-0
3-6-1-0
0-2-0-0
9
5
0
0
8
0.444 24 29
3-3-0-0
1-2-0-0
4-5-0-0
3-0-0-0
12 Kootenay Ice Western Conference Rank Team
4
GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA
Home
Away
P10
STK
1
* Kamloops Blazers
12 11 0
0
1
23 0.958 55 27
5-0-0-0
6-0-0-1
9-0-0-1
11-0-0-1
2
* Tri-City Americans
13 8
3
1
1
18 0.692 43 33
2-2-0-1
6-1-1-0
7-1-1-1
7-0-1-1
3
Victoria Royals
12 8
4
0
0
16 0.667 35 36
5-2-0-0
3-2-0-0
6-4-0-0
2-0-0-0
4
Portland Winterhawks
11 7
3
1
0
15 0.682 37 26
1-2-0-0
6-1-1-0
7-2-1-0
3-0-1-0
5
Spokane Chiefs
10 7
3
0
0
14 0.700 39 31
5-0-0-0
2-3-0-0
7-3-0-0
1-0-0-0
6
Kelowna Rockets
11 5
5
1
0
11 0.500 41 34
2-2-0-0
3-3-1-0
5-5-0-0
1-0-0-0
7
Prince George Cougars
11 5
5
1
0
11 0.500 38 43
2-2-1-0
3-3-0-0
4-5-1-0
0-4-0-0
8
Seattle Thunderbirds
9
5
4
0
0
10 0.556 32 32
2-1-0-0
3-3-0-0
5-4-0-0
0-1-0-0
9
Everett Silvertips
12 4
7
0
1
9
0.375 31 45
0-3-0-1
4-4-0-0
4-6-0-0
2-0-0-0
10
Vancouver Giants
9
7
0
0
4
0.222 25 37
2-4-0-0
0-3-0-0
2-7-0-0
0-3-0-0
2
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JESSE LEES RILEY STADEL* MADISON BOWEY MITCHELL CHAPMAN MITCHELL WHEATON* DAMON SEVERSON COLE MARTIN ZACH FRANKO FILIP VASKO CARTER RIGBY TYRELL GOULBOURNE
ROURKE CHARTIER* COLTON SISSONS J.T. BARNETT DYLEN McKINLAY AUSTIN GLOVER* HENRIK NYBERG* MacKENZIE JOHNSTON
TYSON BAILLIE COLTON HEFFLEY COLE LINAKER* RYAN OLSEN MYLES BELL
POS HT WT HOMETOWN G 6'1 185 Kelowna, BC G 5’10 183 Leduc, AB D D D D D D D LW RW LW C C RW RW RW C LW D C C C C D
6'0 5'10 6'1 6'3 6'5 6’2 6'0 5’10 5'11 6'0 5'11 5'10 6’1 6'1 5'11 6'0 6'0 6'2 5'10 6'3 6'1 6'2 6'0
180 175 194 225 225 198 170 175 172 210 195 165 194 205 185 170 190 196 185 200 165 190 210
Calgary, AB Surrey, BC Winnipeg, MB Summerland, BC Sherwood Park, AB Melville, SK Arlington, TX Winnipeg, MB Humenne, SVK Penticton, BC Edmonton, AB Saskatoon, SK North Vancouver, BC Scottsdale, AZ Langley, BC Clavet, SK Danderyd, SWE Swift Current, SK Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Swift Current, SK Edmonton, AB White Rock, BC Calgary, AB
President/GM: Bruce Hamilton Asst GM/Dir Player Personnel: Lorne Frey Head Coach: Ryan Huska Assistant Coach: Dan Lambert Asst Coach/Goaltender Cons: Kim Dillabaugh Skills Development: Kim Gellert Skating Coach: Aaron Konecsni Athletic Therapist: Jeff Thorburn REFEREES: JASON CRAMER & MATT THURSTON LINESMEN: MIKE LANGIN & ALEX TEICHROEB
DOB June 9/95 June 6/93 Sept. 14/95 Jan. 16/96 April 22/95 Aug. 19/92 Feb. 6/95 Aug. 7/94 Mar. 15/94 Mar 9/93 Dec. 10/93 Feb. 20/94 Jan. 26/94 Apr. 3/96 Nov. 5/93 Aug. 21/92 April 20/92 Jan. 15/96 June 19/94 Oct. 15/93 Nov. 16/95 May 27/94 July 11/95 Mar . 25/94 Aug. 18/93
AGE NO. PLAYER 17 1 CORBIN BOES 19 35 CURTIS HONEY 17 16 17 20 17 18 18 19 18 18 18 16 18 20 20 16 18 19 16 18 17 18 19
2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 21 23 24 26 29 32
RYAN PULOCK TYLER YAWORSKI COLTON WALTZ AYRTON NIKKEL ERIC ROY JAYCE HAWRYLUK RENE HUNTER KORD PANKEWICZ RILEY VAN HORNE ALESSIO BERTAGGIA JASON SWYRIPA JACK PALMER JOHN QUENNVILLE RICHARD NEJEZCHLEB
TAYLOR COOPER TYREL SEAMAN TIM McGAULEY JENS MEILLEUR GEORDIE MAGUIRE NICK BUONASSISI RYLEY MILLER
POS HT WT HOMETOWN G 6'3 216 Saskatoon, SK G 5'11 172 Edmonton, AB RD LD LD LD LD C RD C LD LW C LW C RW LW C C RW LW C LD
6'1 6'4 6'0 6'1 6'3 5'10 6' 5'10 6'1 5'9 5'7 6'1 6' 6'2 6' 6'2 6' 6'1 6' 5'10 6'
214 205 188 201 190 186 205 190 186 165 165 183 194 212 180 217 177 190 165 188 177
DOB 7/18/1993 4/4/1994
AGE 19 18
10/6/1994 1/9/1992 Vermillion, AB 1/12/1995 Kelowna, BC 8/31/1995 Beauval, SK 10/24/1994 Roblin, MB 1/1/1996 Ebb & Flow, MB 8/25/1993 Drayton Valley, AB. 2/3/1996 Calgary, AB 1/26/1996 Lugano, SUI 7/30/1993 Calgary, AB 1/7/1993 Victoria, BC 9/6/1995 Sherwood Park, AB 4/16/1996 Prague, CZ 5/2/1994 Sherwood Park, AB 11/1/1995 Choiceland, SK 1/6/1994 Wilcox, SK 7/23/1995 Elie, MB 1/11/1993 Winnipeg, MB 4/17/1995 Coquitlam, B.C. 4/27/1992 Spruce Grove, AB 9/24/1992
18 20 17 17 17 16 19 16 16 19 19 17 16 18 16 18 17 19 17 20 20
Grandview, MB
Sherwood Park, AB
General Manager: Kelly McCrimmon Head Coach: Dwayne Gylywoychuk Assistant Coaches: Darren Ritchie, David Anning Goaltending Coach: Brent Zelenewich Strength Coach: Jim Frederickson Athletic Trainer: Grant Ammann
Kelowna Rockets Regular Season Statistics 2012-2013 After Game #11 NO. PLAYER GP 29 Myles Bell 11 15 Colton Sissons 11 19 Dylen McKinlay 11 9 Zach Franko 9 27 Ryan Olsen 10 4 Madison Bowey 11 7 Damon Severson 10 14 Rourke Chartier* 11 21 Henrik Nyberg* 11 10 Filip Vasko 9 3 Riley Stadel* 7 24 Tyson Baillie 9 2 Jesse Lees 7 8 Colten Martin 10 11 Carter Rigby 7 6 Mitch Wheaton* 9 25 Colton Heffley 8 22 MacKenzie Johnston 11 26 Cole Linaker* 8 12 Tyrell Goulbourne 9 17 J.T Barnett 1 20 Austin Glover* 6 Team Totals 198 Goaltending Statistics NO. PLAYER GP MIN GA 30 Jordon Cooke 10 561 31 1 Jackson Whistle 2 100 2 Team Totals 12 661 33 Scoring by Periods SOG 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total Rockets 0 14 10 13 0 37 Opponents 0 10 10 12 1 33 Rockets Record after Second Period: When Leading: 5 2 When Losing: 0 2 When Tied: 0 1 First Goal of the Game:
G 8 6 3 4 5 2 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Svs 273 48 321
0 1 0
When Rockets Score First: 5 3 0 When Opponent Score First: 0 1 1 Home and Away Record: Overall Overtime Home 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Road 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 Total 5 5 1 0 0 1 0
A PTS 11 19 8 14 10 13 6 10 3 8 4 6 4 6 2 5 2 4 1 3 2 3 0 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 97
PIM PPG SHG 16 1 0 20 2 2 12 0 0 0 0 0 21 3 1 17 0 0 15 2 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 6 0 0 14 0 0 12 0 0 4 0 0 12 0 0 14 0 0 4 0 0 12 0 0 8 0 0 4 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 '229 8 2
19/10/2012 GW SOG 0 0/0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0 '0 0 0 0 0 0 '0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 1 0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 '0 0 '0 0 0/0 0 0 0 '0 0 0 5 0
AVE 3.32 1.20 5.73
PCT W L OT SL SO 0.898 4 5 1 0 1 0.960 1 0 0 0 0 0.885 5 5 1 0 1 Shots by Period 1st 2nd 3rd OT Rockets 117 114 113 0 Opponents 106 122 116 1
Rockets Shots on Goal Record: 0 When Outshooting Opponent: 2 2 0 When Outshot by Opponent: 2 3 0 When Shots Are Tied: 1 0 Rockets Specialty Teams: Power Play: 0 Opp. PPGF SHGA 0 Rockets 42 8 1
PTS 0 0 0
+/8 10 6 1 4 5 -2 4 3 -1 1 2 4 4 4 -2 -4 5 -1 -1 0 -2 0
PIM 2 0 2
Total 353 154
1 0 0
0 0 0
Pct.% 19.0
Shorthanded: Rockets
Opp. 63
PPGA 11
SHGF 2
Pct.% 82.5
Rockets vs. Wheat Kings Saturday October 20, 2012 Game Time - 7:05 pm th
Tonight’s Preview: The Kelowna Rockets play their 5 home game of the season tonight when they welcome the Brandon Wheat Kings. This is the one and only meeting of the season between the two teams. In their last visit, October 26/2010, Mark Stone scored once and added an assist in a 3-1 win. Shane McColgan scored the lone goal in a losing cause. Neither of those players are with those two teams. Last season, in Brandon, the Wheat Kings earning a 5-3 win. Colton Sissons scored twice while th Carter Rigby added his 9 of the season in a losing cause. Following tonight’s game, the Rockets head out on a Central Division road trip which starts Wednesday in Medicine Hat. The trip includes stops in Red Deer, Edmonton and Calgary. Overall, the Rockets have won four of their last seven games. The Rockets st next home game is November 1 against the visiting Kamloops Blazers. This and That: In the Rockets 5 wins this season, Myles Bell has earned 15 points (6+9=15). Of the 25 goals scored by the team, Bell has been in on 15 of them or 60 percent…Bell has 8+11=19 after 11 games this season. Last season after 11 games, Bell had 4+7=11….Colton Sissons is a +8 in the month of October. The Rockets captain has 6+5=11 in October after going scoreless in four games in September. Sissons leads the Rockets in +/- with a +9…Ryan Olsen is serving game two of a three game suspension for a high hit against Victoria last Saturday. Olsen leads the team in power play goals with three. Last season Colton Sissons led the team in power play goals with 13…Dylen McKinlay has a five game point streak. McKinlay has 2+6=8 in his last five games…Myles Bell has 7+15=17 in his last eight games….Colton Sissons has the longest point streak of any Rockets player this season (6)…The Rockets are 5-5-0-1 after eleven games this season. They were 4-6-0-1 after eleven games last season…Five of the Rockets first eleven games have been decided by a single goal….The Rockets were involved in a whopping 37-one goal games last season…In November the team plays eight of 11 games on home ice…Dylen McKinlay has four multiple point games this season and has twelve points in his last eight games (3+9=12)…Zach Franko has missed the last two game with an undisclosed injury. Franko was hurt last Friday in Victoria, snapping his consecutive game streak at 153 straight regular season games…Did you know that Kelowna Rockets defenceman Damon Severson was born in Brandon? While he was raised in Melville Saskatchewan, the 18 year-old was born in the Manitoba city… Tyrell Goulbourne, J.T Barnett and rookie Austin Glover are the only three skaters that have failed to find the score sheet this season…The Rockets have scored 20 goals in their last five games. Bell (4), Sissons and Chartier (3 each), Franko, Severson and McKinlay (2 each) and Lees and Nyberg (1 each) lead the way. Rockets Prospects Recognized: Two prospects with the Kelowna Rockets will participate in the upcoming Western Canada U-16 Challenge Cup. Nick Merkley will play for Team Alberta while Joe st Gatenby will suit up for Team BC. Merkley was the Rockets 1 round pick in the 2012 WHL bantam draft st th while Gatenby was taken in the second round. The U-16 Challenge Cup takes place Nov 1 to 4 in Calgary. Milestone Makers: th Zach Franko played in his 150 career game October 5/12 in Prince George. th Dylen McKinlay played in his 250 career WHL regular season game September 22/2012 Ryan Olsen is five games shy of 150 for his career. This is game #146 tonight. th Myles Bell played in his 200 career WHL game Thursday against Prince George. J.T Barnett has scored 46 career WHL goals. Colton Sissons has 96 career points. Three Stars 1 Jordon Cooke: 3 Colton Sissons: 1 Madison Bowey: Zach Franko: Myles Bell: 1 Rourke Chartier: Dylen McKinlay Damon Severson
st
2
nd
rd
3 1
1 1 2 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
Rockets Season Highs and Lows: Most Goals Scored: 7 vs. Prince George Oct 9/12, vs. Giants Oct 3/12. Most Goals Allowed: 6 @ Prince George Oct 5/12, @ Blazers Sept 21/12. Most Power Play Chances: 5 @ Blazers Sept 21/12. Most Power Play Goals Scored: 1 @ Victoria Oct 12/12, @ Blazers Sept 21/12. Most Power Play Goals Allowed: 3 vs. Blazers Sept 21/12 (3/11 in a 6-5 OT loss) Most Shots Taken: 43 vs. Spokane Oct 10/12 Fewest Shots Taken: 28 vs. Giants (7-0 W) Oct 3/12. Most Shot Allowed: 46 @ Portland Sept 29/12. Fewest Shots Allowed: 21 @ Victoria Oct 12/12. Last Shutout: Jordon Cooke made 28 saves in a 7-0 win over Vancouver (Oct 3/12) Last Time Shutout: Cam Lanigan 31 saves Sept 28/12 (Hawks 1 Rockets 0) Penalty Shots: Colton Sissons (Goal-Shorthanded) against Mac Engel vs. Prince George Oct 18/12, Jordan Depape (Blazers) on Jordan Cooke – No Goal (11/22/2012) 9:45 2nd Period Shootout Game Winning Goals: NA OT Game Winning Goal: NA vs. BC: 4-3-1-0 vs. US: 1-2-0-0 vs. Central: 0-0-0-0 vs. East: 0-0-0-0 Roster Stats: Player total: 24 Year by Year Breakdown: 20’s – 3 Barnett, McKinlay, Chapman 19’s – 5 Johnston, Bell, Franko, Sissons, Cooke 18’s – 7 Olsen, Rigby, Severson, Heffley, Martin, Vasko, Nyberg, 17’s - 6 Lees, Wheaton, Whistle, Bowey, Baillie, Linaker 16’s – 3 Glover, Chartier, Stadel Average Age: 17.92 Record by Month: Month Games September: 4 October: 12 November: 11 December: 11 January: 14 February: 12 March: 8
Record 1-2-1-0 4-3-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0
Home 0-1-0-0 2-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0
Road 1-1-1-0 2-3-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0
How the Rockets were built: st
1 Rd: Chartier, Lees, nd 2 Rd: Bowey, Heffley, Franko, Glover rd 3 Rd: Baillie, Martin, Stadel th 4 Rd: Cooke th 5 Rd: Goulbourne th 6 Rd: None th 7 Rd: None th 8 Rd: None th 9 Rd: Severson th 10 Rd: Wheaton th 11 Rd: None Listed: Johnston, Chapman Trade: Sissons, Rigby, Bell, Barnett, McKinlay, Whistle CHL Import Draft: Vasko, Nyberg Game notes compiled by AM 1150’s Regan Bartel
Brandon Wheat Kings 2012-2013 Regular Season Scoring NO. 2 13 29 24
PLAYER
October 18, 2012
GP
G
A
PTS
PIM
PPG
SHG
GW
+/-
ShO
11 11 11 11
7 7 4 4
8 7 8 6
15 14 12 10
2 10 12 0
3 0 1 2
0 0 0 0
2 0 0 2
11 6 -2 2
0/1 0/1 0/1 0/0
Ryan Pulock Alessio Bertaggia Nick Buonassisi Jens Meilleur
7
Eric Roy
11
2
6
8
6
1
0
1
-3
1/1
21 14 18 3 23 8 17 32
Tyrel Seaman Jason Swyripa Richard Nejezchleb Tyler Yaworski Tim McGauley Jayce Hawryluk John Quenneville Ryley Miller
11 10 8 11 11 7 7 11
2 2 1 3 2 1 1 2
3 3 4 1 2 3 3 1
5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3
10 6 6 23 2 4 0 34
1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 2 3 9 -1 0 -3 -1
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
26
Geordie Macguire
9
0
3
3
4
0
0
0
-1
0/0
19 9 10 6
Taylor Cooper Rene Hunter Kord Pankewicz Ayrton Nikkel
7 10 4 11
1 0 0 0
1 2 1 1
2 2 1 1
0 4 0 22
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0
-3 -6 -1 -7
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
12 35 5
Riley Van Horne Curtis Honey Colton Waltz
1 4 6
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 2 4
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
-1 0 0
0/0 0/0 0/0
15 1 *
Jack Palmer Corbin Boes Departed Players
7 8 12
0 0 1
0 0 2
0 0 3
4 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
-5 0 1
0/0 0/0 0/0
40
65
105
157
11
1
6
4
1/4
BENCH
1
Team Total
2
Goaltending Statistics NO.
PLAYER
GP
MIN
GA
Svs
GAA
SPCT
W
L
OT/L
EN
SO
ShO
1
Corbin Boes
8
458
31
212
4.06
0.872
5
3
0
0
0
0/0
35
Curtis Honey
4
206
13
117
3.79
0.900
1
1
1
0
0
4/4
11
664
44
329
3.98
0.882
6
4
1
0
0
4/4
Team Total
Scoring by Periods
Wheat Kings Shots by Periods:
1st
2nd
1st
2nd
3rd
OT
Wheat Kings
14
13
3rd OT/SO 13
1
Total 41
Wheat Kings
101
116
113
0
330
Opponents
16
18
9
1
44
Opponents
130
136
102
6
374
Wheat Kings Record after Second Period:
Total
Wheat Kings Shots on Goal Record:
When Leading:
2
0
1
0
Outshooting Opponent:
5
0
0
When Losing:
0
4
0
0
Outshot by Opponent:
1
4
1
When Tied:
4
0
0
0
When Shots Are Tied:
0
0
0
First Goal of the Game:
Wheat Kings Specialty Teams: Power Play:
Brandon Score First:
3
1
1
0
Opponent Score First:
3
3
0
0
Brandon
Opp.
PPGF
SHGA
Pct.%
59
11
1
18.6
Home and Away Record: Overall
Overtime/Shootout
Home
3
2
1
0
0
1
0/0
Road
3
2
0
0
0
0
1/0
Total
6
4
1
0
0
1
1/0
IN ONE-GOAL GAMES: 4-2-1-0 vs. East Div: 4-1-0-0
Shorthanded: Opp. Brandon
49
PPGA
SHGF Pct.%
16
IN TWO-GOAL GAMES: 0-0-0-0 vs. Central: 2-1-0-0
vs. BC Div. 0-0-0-0
vs. US Div. 0-2-1-0
1
67.3
Brandon Wheat Kings (6-4-1-0) at Kelowna Rockets (5-5-1-0) Saturday, October 20, 2012 - 9:05 p.m. (CDT), Prospera Place Brandon Game Notes: The Brandon Wheat Kings visit the Kelowna Rockets on Saturday night in the third game of their seven-game, 14-day road trip (8:35 p.m., 880 CKLQ). The Wheat Kings split the opening two games of the road trip in Alberta this week, beating the Tigers in Medicine Hat 7-6 on Tuesday night and dropping a 6-1 decision to the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Wednesday. Brandon will face all five teams in the B.C. Division to close out the trip starting with Saturday’s contest in Kelowna. Roster: The Wheat Kings currently have 23 players on their roster, two goaltenders, eight defencemen and 13 forward. Brandon’s roster includes 13 players selected in the WHL Bantam Draft, two acquired in the CHL Import Draft, three listed players and five acquired via trade. The Provincial breakdown has nine players from Alberta, five players Manitoba, four from Saskatchewan and three from British Columbia and two imports. Roster Moves: The Wheat Kings saw their roster reduced by two this week. Second-year F Daniel Asham indicated a lack of desire in leaving the team on Wednesday while the club assigned F Quintin Lisoway, 17, to the MJHL’s Steinbach Pistons on Monday. Anning Added to Staff: The Brandon Wheat Kings have added David Anning to their coaching staff. Anning was GM/Coach of the MJHL’s Winnipeg Saints the last two seasons and had spent the first two months of 2012-2013 as the Assistant GM/Coach of the Steinbach Pistons. Anning will join the team Sunday in Victoria. Injury Report: F Jason Swyripa (wrist, indefinite); F Richard Nejezchleb (upper body, day-today). Drafted Players: F Tyrel Seaman (St. Louis, 7th Round, 206th overall in 2012). Last Five Games: (2-2-1-0 15 GF, 20 GA Bdn PP: 3-22 (13.6%) Bdn PK: 14-21 (66.7%)) Oct.17 – Brandon 1 at Lethbridge 6 – Hawryluk with 1st career WHL goal. Oct.16 – Brandon 7 at Medicine Hat 6 – Ryan Pulock had 2 G, 1 A for WK’s Oct.13 – Tri-City 4 at Brandon 3 – Alessio Bertaggia had 2 G, 1 A for Brandon. Oct.12 – Everett 3 at Brandon 2 (OT) – Quenneville & Meilleur had 1 G, 1 A each. Oct. 5 – Red Deer 1 at Brandon 2 – Ryan Pulock scored both WK’s goals. Next Five Games: Tuesday, October 23 – Brandon at Victoria, 9:05 p.m. (CDT) Wednesday, October 24 – Brandon at Vancouver, 9:00 p.m. (CDT) Friday, October 26 – Brandon at Kamloops, 9:00 p.m. (CDT) Saturday, October 27 – Brandon at Prince George, 9:00 p.m. (CDT) Friday, November 2 – Moose Jaw at Brandon, 7:30 p.m. (CDT) Rockets/Wheat Kings Revisited: The Wheat Kings were 5-3 winners over the Rockets in their only meeting of the 2011-2012 regular season. Darian Dziurzynski had two goals and an assist in that contest on December 13, 2011 in Brandon. The last time the Wheat Kings visited Kelowna came on October 26, 2010 with the Wheat Kings picking up a 3-1 victory over the Rockets. In fact, Brandon has four straight against the Rockets including their last two visits to Prospera Place.
Special Teams: The Wheat Kings are 3-for-31 (9.7%) on the power-play in their last seven games after opening the season with power-play goals in their first four contests and going 8-for-27 (29.6%) in the process. Brandon currently ranks 13th in the WHL at 19.0% (11-for-58). On the penalty-kill, Brandon has allowed five power-play goals against in their last two games after being 13-for-15 (86.7%) in their previous four games. Overall this season, the Wheat Kings are ranked 20th in the WHL at 67.3% (33-for-49) including a woeful 52.0% (13-for-25) on the road. Milestones: F Nick Buonassisi needs one point to hit the 150 mark for his WHL career and five assists to reach 100 for this career...F Jayce Hawryluk scored his first career WHL goal Wednesday in Lethbridge…F John Quenneville scored his first career WHL goal October 12th vs. Everett…F Richard Nejezchleb scored his first career WHL goal October 5th against Portland….two Brandon players are closing in on 500 career penalty minutes. Ryley Miller enters Saturday’s game with 472 career PIM while Tyler Yaworski has 471 career penalty minutes…Miller has been involved in 49 fights in his WHL career including four this season. We’re Going Streaking: F Alessio Bertaggia is on a three-game point streak (4 G, 2 A)…F Jens Meilleur had a three-game point streak (1 G, 3 A) snapped Wednesday in Lethbridge…D Ryan Pulock has six points (5 G, 1 A) in the last five games…D Eric Roy has points in four of the last five games (0 G, 4 A)…F Jayce Hawryluk has three points (1 G, 2 A) in the last two games. Did You Know: Brandon had been involved in five straight one-goal games before Wednesday’s loss in Lethbridge…Ryan Pulock was named the 56th captain in Wheat Kings’ history just before the season started. He’s the youngest player to don Brandon's ‘C’ since Terry Yake was named captain in 1986…a trio of Wheat Kings were among the WHL players identified by the NHL Central Scouting Service in its preliminary rankings. Ryan Pulock is among the seven skaters on the A list while Eric Roy is on the B List and Ayrton Nikkel is on the C List. All three are eligible for next June's NHL Draft…Brandon has three B.C.-born players on their roster for the second straight year. Prior to last season, the last time the Wheat Kings had three or more B.C.-born players on their roster was the 2001-2002 season (Ryan Craig, Randy Ponte and Richard Mueller)…Brandon hasn’t finished in the top ten in penalty-killing since the 2007-2008 season, when the club finished with an 84.2% success rate…more than half of Brandon’s roster (12 players) were not with the team on a full-time basis last season…the Wheat Kings were guests of two of their higher profile alumni earlier this week as Wade Redden and Jordin Tootoo treated the team to supper in Kelowna on Thursday night.
Conference Standings Eastern Conference Rank Team
GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA
Home
Away
P10
STK
1
* Calgary Hitmen
11 7
2
1
1
16 0.727 41 31
3-1-1-1
4-1-0-0
6-2-1-1
0-1-0-0
2
* Prince Albert Raiders
12 7
3
0
2
16 0.667 39 38
2-2-0-2
5-1-0-0
6-3-0-1
0-3-0-1
3
Edmonton Oil Kings
12 6
3
1
2
15 0.625 42 34
4-2-0-2
2-1-1-0
4-3-1-2
1-0-0-1
4
Swift Current Broncos
12 5
3
3
1
14 0.583 41 33
3-3-2-1
2-0-1-0
4-3-2-1
1-0-0-0
5
Brandon Wheat Kings
11 6
4
1
0
13 0.591 41 44
3-2-1-0
3-2-0-0
5-4-1-0
0-1-0-0
6
Red Deer Rebels
14 5
7
1
1
12 0.429 35 45
1-3-1-0
4-4-0-1
4-4-1-1
0-2-1-0
7
Moose Jaw Warriors
11 5
5
0
1
11 0.500 36 38
5-1-0-1
0-4-0-0
4-5-0-1
0-1-0-0
8
Regina Pats
12 5
6
1
0
11 0.458 32 41
4-2-1-0
1-4-0-0
5-4-1-0
0-1-0-0
9
Saskatoon Blades
13 5
8
0
0
10 0.385 35 52
1-4-0-0
4-4-0-0
4-6-0-0
0-1-0-0
10
Lethbridge Hurricanes
11 4
6
1
0
9
0.409 28 37
3-3-1-0
1-3-0-0
3-6-1-0
1-0-1-0
11
Medicine Hat Tigers
12 4
7
1
0
9
0.375 41 45
3-3-0-0
1-4-1-0
3-6-1-0
0-2-0-0
9
5
0
0
8
0.444 24 29
3-3-0-0
1-2-0-0
4-5-0-0
3-0-0-0
12 Kootenay Ice Western Conference Rank Team
4
GP W L OTL SL PTS PCT GF GA
Home
Away
P10
STK
1
* Kamloops Blazers
12 11 0
0
1
23 0.958 55 27
5-0-0-0
6-0-0-1
9-0-0-1
11-0-0-1
2
* Tri-City Americans
13 8
3
1
1
18 0.692 43 33
2-2-0-1
6-1-1-0
7-1-1-1
7-0-1-1
3
Victoria Royals
12 8
4
0
0
16 0.667 35 36
5-2-0-0
3-2-0-0
6-4-0-0
2-0-0-0
4
Portland Winterhawks
11 7
3
1
0
15 0.682 37 26
1-2-0-0
6-1-1-0
7-2-1-0
3-0-1-0
5
Spokane Chiefs
10 7
3
0
0
14 0.700 39 31
5-0-0-0
2-3-0-0
7-3-0-0
1-0-0-0
6
Kelowna Rockets
11 5
5
1
0
11 0.500 41 34
2-2-0-0
3-3-1-0
5-5-0-0
1-0-0-0
7
Prince George Cougars
11 5
5
1
0
11 0.500 38 43
2-2-1-0
3-3-0-0
4-5-1-0
0-4-0-0
8
Seattle Thunderbirds
9
5
4
0
0
10 0.556 32 32
2-1-0-0
3-3-0-0
5-4-0-0
0-1-0-0
9
Everett Silvertips
12 4
7
0
1
9
0.375 31 45
0-3-0-1
4-4-0-0
4-6-0-0
2-0-0-0
10
Vancouver Giants
9
7
0
0
4
0.222 25 37
2-4-0-0
0-3-0-0
2-7-0-0
0-3-0-0
2
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