Fans' Choice Award Returns

Published on January 20, 2016 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Brandon Wheat Kings News Release

Brandon, Manitoba - Shoppers Drug Mart is pleased to announce plans to give western Manitoba hockey fans the opportunity to choose the Brandon Wheat Kings' Fans Choice Award for the 2015-16 Western Hockey League season.

Beginning this week, fan balloting will be available at both Shoppers Drug Mart locations in Brandon as well as online at www.wheatkings.com. Wheat Kings' fans can also cast a vote by visiting BDO Fan Services during all Wheat Kings' home games at Westman Place, beginning Friday, February 5th when the Prince George Cougars pay a visit to Westman Place.

The Deadline to enter is Tuesday, March 15th at midnight, with the winner to be unveiled during Fan Appreciation and Awards Night on Saturday, March 19th when Brandon brings the curtain down on the regular season against the visiting Regina Pats.

Recent winners of the hockey club's Fans Choice Award have included the likes of Jordan Papirny, Jayce Hawryluk, Michael Ferland and Matt Calvert.

This marks the tenth season that Shoppers Drug Mart has served as the Title Sponsor of the Wheat Kings' Fans Choice Award.

Tickets to all of Brandon's remaining home games are on sale now at the Keystone Centre box office, by calling 726-3555 or online at www.wheatkings.com.

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