WHL Brandon Wheat Kings

Wheat Kings Host Warriors Tonight

Published on January 16, 2016 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Brandon Wheat Kings News Release


Brandon, MB. - Some lucky fan attending Saturday's Western Hockey League game between the Wheat Kings and visiting Moose Jaw Warriors will go home a big winner.

The WHL club, in association with The Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Center are pleased to announce that some lucky ticket holder tonight will win a "Wheat King Weekend Getaway" during tonight's game.

Special public address announcements will be made in each period tonight, identifying a lucky seat number (in the first), a lucky row (in the second) and finally the winning section (in the third period).

That lucky fan will go home with a prize package that includes the following:

A 2-night stay at Brandon's Victoria Inn Hotel

2 complimentary Dinners for two at the Victoria Inn's 34th Street Bar and Grill

A pair of tickets to a weekend Wheat Kings home game

2 Wheat Kings' replica jerseys

Prize Package Value: $600

The Wheat Kings will be hoping to run their home ice winning streak to eight games tonight, after blanking the MasterCard Memorial Cup Host Red Deer Rebels 4-0 on Friday.

Brandon is currently 27-12-2-2 and sitting atop the WHL's Eastern Division. The Wheat Kings are currently two points up on second place Prince Albert in the division and two back of Red Deer for second place in the Eastern Conference.

The Warriors, led by Brayden Point, occupy sixth place in the Conference with a record of 22-15-5-1. Moose Jaw trails the Raiders by six and the Wheat Kings by eight in the division. Point, who is averaging better than two points per game this season served as captain of Team Canada at this year's World Junior Hockey Championship in Finland.

Tonight's game is also another Brandon Source for Sports-Subway Family Night at Westman Place.

The $52 Wheat Kings' Family Package includes 2 adult and 2 youth tickets, four 6" subs from SUBWAY and four copies of the Wheat Kings 2015-16 souvenir program. The package is available all day today at Brandon Source for Sports.

This game will be Brandon's last home game in almost three weeks as the Wheat Kings won't play at WCG Place again until February 4th when Prince George comes to town.

Tickets to the game are on sale now at the Keystone Centre box office, by calling 726-3555 or online at keystonecentre.com

ABOUT THE VICTORIA INN HOTEL & CONVENTION CENTRE: The Victoria Inn Brandon offers deluxe guestrooms, a host of in-room amenities, indoor pool, VIP Suites, on-site dining and 20,000 sq feet of convention space, setting a new standard in hospitality for Brandon hotels.

Like few other Brandon hotels, we feature full dining and leisure facilities. Relax in the comfortable surroundings of the 34th Street Bar and Grill, where you can join us for breakfast and lunch, or an evening of great dining. Rest assured our luxurious accommodations, indoor pool, hot tub and fitness centre compliment our full line of guest facilities.

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