Wheat Kings Turn Walleye for One Night
December 1, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Brandon Wheat Kings News Release
BRANDON, MB - The Brandon Wheat Kings, a renowned hockey team deeply rooted in the community, are thrilled to announce a unique and exciting event that will pay homage to the rich fishing heritage of the region. For one night only, the team will be known as the Wheat City Walleye.
On Friday night, the Wheat City Walleye will take to the ice at Westoba Place for a thrilling game that promises to be a memorable experience for fans and players alike. This special event aims to honor the longstanding tradition of fishing in the area, showcasing the team's commitment to embracing local culture and engaging with the community in a meaningful way.
To commemorate this extraordinary occasion, the Wheat City Walleye will don unique and eye-catching theme jerseys. These one-of-a-kind jerseys will be auctioned off, providing fans with an exclusive opportunity to own a piece of history!
In addition to the themed jerseys, a wide range of special merchandise will be made available for purchase, allowing fans to fully immerse themselves in the Wheat City Walleye experience. Supporters will have the chance to showcase their enthusiasm for both hockey and fishing.
Tickets for this highly anticipated game are available now. Fans are encouraged to secure their seats early.
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