WHL Brandon Wheat Kings

Wheat Kings Shut out Rockets Wednesday

Published on October 20, 2022 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Brandon Wheat Kings News Release


KELOWNA B.C. - The Brandon Wheat Kings shutout the Kelowna Rockets 3-0 Wednesday night.

The Wheat Kings got off to a great start Wednesday night scoring the opening goal with Nate Danielson crashing the net collecting a rebound on the right side to make it 1-0 Wheat Kings heading into the second period.

The Wheat Kings would score a pair in the second. First Andrei Malyavin would score his first WHL goal from a shot from the point to make it 2-0. Then during a Wheat Kings powerplay Nate Danielson would fire a shot which would get redirected by Nolan Ritchie to give the Wheat Kings a 3-0 lead in the third period.

Carson Bjarnason would stand tall the rest of the way stopping all 29 shots he faced to pick up his first career WHL shutout.

3 Stars

Carson Bjarnason (29 Saves)

Nate Danielson (1G-1A)

Jake Chiasson

The Wheat Kings will head back towards Manitoba but will take a pit stop in Alberta to take on the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Puck drop at 8:00pm CST from the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge. Fans can catch the game on Q Country 91.5 starting at 7:45pm PM CST time.

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