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ICE CHIPS: March 13, 2021, 8:00pm Winnipeg ICE @ Brandon Wheat Kings Brandt Centre, Regina SK LAST GAME: The ICE are back in action for the first time since a 6-2 win here at the Brandt Centre in Regina on Wednesday, March 11th 2020. Five players had multipoint outings led by Michal Teply’s goal and two assists. Liam Hughes made 18 saves for the win. SCENE SETTER: Tonight’s opener is the first of four meetings between Winnipeg and Brandon this season. In the 2019-20 campaign the teams split eight games, each going 4-4-0-0. The ICE won three of the last four matchups to pull even for the year. SEASON SERIES: Date Opponent Score Record PP PK Goalie Scorers Mar. 13 @ BDN Mar. 25 v BDN Apr. 14 @ BDN Apr. 18 v BDN NOTABLE: Runners-up: The 2019-2020 Winnipeg ICE finished second in the East Division with a 38-24-1-0 record, five points back of the defending WHL champion Prince Albert Raiders and one point up on Manitoba rivals the Brandon Wheat Kings. Home Kings: Last season the ICE went 20-8-1-0 within the East Division, the best record among the six teams. Winning Ways: Winnipeg’s 38 total wins, and 22 home wins, were also East Division highs. On a roll: The ICE finished last season on a four-game win streak. Away edge: Winnipeg posted a 16-15-1-0 away record in 2019-20.

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ICE CHIPS: March 13, 2021, 8:00pmWinnipeg ICE @ Brandon Wheat Kings

Brandt Centre, Regina SK

LAST GAME: The ICE are back in action for the first time since a 6-2 win here at the BrandtCentre in Regina on Wednesday, March 11th 2020. Five players had multipoint outings led byMichal Teply’s goal and two assists. Liam Hughes made 18 saves for the win.

SCENE SETTER: Tonight’s opener is the first of four meetings between Winnipeg and Brandonthis season. In the 2019-20 campaign the teams split eight games, each going 4-4-0-0. The ICEwon three of the last four matchups to pull even for the year.

SEASON SERIES:

Date Opponent Score Record PP PK Goalie Scorers

Mar. 13 @ BDN

Mar. 25 v BDN

Apr. 14 @ BDN

Apr. 18 v BDN

NOTABLE:

Runners-up: The 2019-2020 Winnipeg ICE finished second in the East Division with a38-24-1-0 record, five points back of the defending WHL champion Prince Albert Raiders andone point up on Manitoba rivals the Brandon Wheat Kings.

Home Kings: Last season the ICE went 20-8-1-0 within the East Division, the best recordamong the six teams.

Winning Ways: Winnipeg’s 38 total wins, and 22 home wins, were also East Division highs.

On a roll: The ICE finished last season on a four-game win streak.

Away edge: Winnipeg posted a 16-15-1-0 away record in 2019-20.

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Powerful PP: The ICE were 22.5% effective on the powerplay last season, tops in the EastDivision scoring 58 PPG in 63 games.

Impressive PK: Winnipeg killed penalties at a better than 85% rate over the final three+ monthsof last season.

NOTABLE (cont’d):

Krebs Impresses: Peyton Krebs had 48 assists in 38 WHL games last season, a league-best1.263 helpers/game. The ICE captain was fourth in the Western League in pts/game with 1.579

Silver Linings: Krebs had eight points in seven games to help Canada to a silver medal at the2021 World Junior Championship in Edmonton before recording five points in five games withthe Henderson Silver Knights (AHL, Vegas)

Flying High: ICE forward Connor McClennon was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the sixthround of the 2020 NHL Draft.

Highly-Touted: defenceman Carson Lambos is one of only two East Division “A” prospectslisted by NHL Central Scouting in their latest watch list, a rank reserved for players seen as firstround candidates.

WHL Draft Dandies: six of the 26 players on the ICE roster are WHL Draft first round picks(Leppard, Krebs, McClennon, Lambos, Geekie, and Benson).

ICE AGE:2000-born (3): Leppard, MacDonald, Stankowski2001-born (5): Krebs, Ladyman, Muir, Smallwood, Orzeck2002-born (7): Alexander, Form, McClennon, McMaster, Milne, Pederson, Zloty2003-born (7): Bertholet, Bruce, Lambos, Prosofsky, Raeside, Waldie, Young2004-born (3): Boucher, Geekie, Hauser2005-born (1): Benson

ICE BY PROVINCE:NB (1): MacDonaldMB (8): Bertholet, Bruce, Geekie, Ladyman, Lambos, Muir, Raeside, YoungSK (2): Form, ProsofskyAB (12): Alexander, Boucher, Hauser, Krebs, McClennon, McMaster, Orzeck, Pederson, Stankowski,Smallwood, Waldie, ZlotyBC (3): Benson, Leppard, Milne

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BUILDING THE ICE:First Rounders (7): Benson, Geekie, Krebs, Lambos, Leppard, MacDonald (QMJHL), McClennon

ICE picks (17): Alexander, Benson, Boucher, Bruce, Form, Geekie, Hauser, Krebs, Lambos, McClennon,McMaster, Milne, Orzeck, Pederson, Prosofsky, Waldie, Zloty

Listed (4): MacDonald, Raeside, Stankowski, Young

Via Trade (5): Bertholet, Ladyman, Leppard, Muir, Smallwood

ICE PLAYER NEWS:

ACTIVE STREAKS

Goals Assists Points

Krebs 4pg/7A Krebs 4gp/9pts

Smallwood3gp/3A

Smallwood3gp/3A

NOTABLE:

MARCH LEADERS:

ICE TEAM NEWS:

ACTIVESTREAKS # Dates

SEASONSTREAKS # Dates

Winning Winning

H-Winning H-Winning

A-Winning A-Winning

Winless Winless

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H-Winless H-Winless

A-Winless A-Winless

Losing Losing

H-Losing H-Losing

A-Losing A-Losing

RECORD Wins Losses OTL SOL

March

April

ICE GAME-BY-GAME REPORT:

Game Date Opponent Score Record PP PK Goalie Scorers

1 Mar. 13 @ BDN

2 Mar. 15 v SC

3 Mar. 17 @ SAS

4 Mar. 18 @ MJ

5 Mar. 21 v PA

6 Mar. 23 v REG

7 Mar. 25 v BDN

8 Mar. 26 @ SC

9 Mar. 28 v MJ

10 Mar. 31 v SAS

11 Apr. 2 @ PA

12 Apr. 3 @ REG

13 Apr. 6 @ SAS

14 Apr. 7 @ MJ

15 Apr. 10 v PA

16 Apr. 12 v REG

17 Apr. 14 @ BDN

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18 Apr. 16 v SC

19 Apr. 18 v BDN

20 Apr. 19 @ SC

21 Apr. 21 v MJ

22 Apr. 23 v SAS

23 Apr. 26 @ PA

24 Apr. 27 @ REG

ICE PLAYERS, WHL CAREER STATS:

Number Player GP G A PTS

2Karter

Prosofksy 34 0 1 1

4 Ben Zloty 57 4 23 27

5Mike

Ladyman 76 1 14 15

6Anson

McMaster 52 1 3 4

7CarsonLambos 62 9 24 33

8NolanOrzeck 123 8 24 32

9Zach

Benson

10JacksonLeppard 228 47 58 105

11SkylarBruce 10 0 0 0

12 Cole Muir 183 24 35 59

14Chase

Bertholet 9 0 1 1

17Owen

Pederson 98 32 24 56

18JamesForm 44 3 0 3

19 Peyton 175 49 139 188

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Krebs

23Jakin

Smallwood 131 27 26 53

24MikeyMilne 92 16 22 38

25Rhys

Raeside 5 0 0 0

27BrandtYoung 0 0 0 0

28ConorGeekie 7 0 0 0

34Anderson

MacDonald 0 0 0 0

37Evan

Waldie 0 0 0 0

44Owen

Boucher 0 0 0 0

94Connor

McClennon 93 35 43 78

GOALIES GP W L OTL SOL Shutouts PTS

1Carl

Stankowski 14 12 3 1 1

29Gage

Alexander 1 1 1 0

31DanielHauser 0 0 0 0

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NO. FORWARDS POS SH HT WT HOMETOWN DOB 19-20 SEASON LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT PRONOUNCIATION9 Benson, Zach "AP" C L 5'7 150 Chillawack, BC May 12/05 Yale Hockey Academy CSSHL U-15 30 30 56 86 26 Eligible 2023 BEN-son

10 Leppard, Jackson LW L 6'2 200 North Vancouver, BC Jan 18/00 PG/Winnipeg ICE WHL 56 20 16 36 73 Free Agent LEPP-erd11 Bruce, Skyler RW R 5'11 165 Winnipeg, MB Jan 23/03 N. Alberta X-Treme CSSHL U-18 28 35 30 65 32 Eligible 2021 Bruce12 Muir, Cole C L 6'3 205 Vista, MB Feb 14/01 Winnipeg ICE WHL 63 11 15 26 16 Free Agent Muir14 Bertholet, Chase RW R 5'11 175 The Pas, MB Mar 17/03 Prince Albert Mintos SMAAAHL 39 15 20 35 38 Eligible 2021 BIRTH-uh-let17 Pederson, Owen LW L 6'3 205 Stony Plain, AB Mar 27/02 Winnipeg ICE WHL 61 28 22 50 16 Eligible 2021 Pederson18 Form, James C L 6'2 185 Saskatoon, SK Jan 25/02 Winnipeg ICE WHL 36 3 0 3 8 Eligible 2021 Form19 Krebs, Peyton C L 5'11 180 Okotoks, AB Jan 26/01 Winnipeg ICE WHL 38 12 48 60 38 VGK '19 Rd 1 Krebs23 Smallwood, Jakin RW R 6'1 185 Leduc, AB Jan 21/01 Winnipeg ICE WHL 63 14 9 23 14 Free Agent JAKE-in24 Milne, Michael LW L 5'11 185 Abbotsford, BC Sept 21/02 Winnipeg ICE WHL 53 13 20 33 32 Eligible 2021 Miln25 Raeside, Rhys RW R 6'3 210 Winnipeg, MB Mar 5/03 Winnipeg Blues MJHL 47 16 20 36 41 Eligible 2021 Reese RAY-side28 Geekie, Conor C RW 6'4 205 Strathclair, MB May 5/04 Yellowhead Chiefs MU18HL 26 18 17 35 50 Eligible 2022 Geek-ee34 MacDonald, Anderson LW L 6'2 220 Saint John, NB May 16/00 Acadie-Bath./Saint John QMJHL 57 22 22 44 44 Free Agent MacDonald37 Waldie, Evan LW L 6'0 165 Sherwood Park, AB Mar 30/03 Sherwood Park Kings AMHL U-18 32 9 14 23 20 Eligible 2021 WALL-dee94 McClennon, Connor RW R 5'8 160 Wainwright, AB June 25/02 Winnipeg ICE WHL 42 21 28 49 25 PHI '20 Rd 6 McClennon

NO. DEFENCE SH HT WT HOMETOWN DOB 19-20 SEASON LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT PRONOUNCIATION2 Prosofsky, Karter D R 5'10 176 Saskatoon, SK Sept 20/03 Winnipeg ICE WHL 34 0 1 1 35 Eligible 2022 PRUH-soff-ski4 Zloty, Ben D L 6'0 175 Calgary, AB Feb 24/02 Winnipeg ICE WHL 54 4 23 27 8 Eligible 2021 ZUH-lotty5 Ladyman, Mike D L 5'11 178 Winnipeg, MB Mar 30/01 Winnipeg ICE WHL 54 1 12 13 8 Free Agent Ladyman6 McMaster, Anson D R 6'6 210 Siksika, AB July 14/02 Winnipeg ICE WHL 42 1 2 3 10 Eligible 2021 McMaster7 Lambos, Carson D L 6'1 195 Winnipeg, MB Jan 14/03 Winnipeg ICE WHL 57 8 24 32 32 Eligible 2021 LAM-boce8 Orzeck, Nolan D R 5'11 170 Calgary, AB Feb 20/01 Winnipeg ICE WHL 61 4 15 19 15 Free Agent ORZ-ick

27 Young, Brandt D L 5'11 172 Neepawa, MB Jan 22/03 Yellowhead Chiefs MU18HL 46 6 37 43 78 Eligible 2021 Young44 Boucher, Owen D L 6'1 180 Bonnyville, AB Feb 15/04 Fort Sask. Rangers AMMHL 37 16 23 39 40 Eligible 2022 BOO-shay

NO. GOALTENDERS SH HT WT HOMETOWN DOB 19-20 SEASON LEAGUE GP MP AVE SO PCT DRAFT PRONOUNCIATION1 Stankowski, Carl G 5'10 165 Calgary, AB Mar 9/00 Penticton Vees BCHL 18 1009 2.08 0 0.915 Free Agent STAN-kow-ski

29 Alexander, Gage G 6'7 205 Okotoks, AB July 2/02 Winnipeg ICE WHL 7 290 4.35 0 0.838 Eligible 2021 Alexander31 Daniel Hauser G 5'11 155 Chestermere, AB Jan 20/04 Edge School Prep CSSHL U18 20 2.86 2 0.900 Eligible 2022 HOW-sur

HOCKEY STAFF

Scout: Taras McEwenScout: Tyler MacDonald

Assistant Coach Josh GreenAssistant Coach Ryan Guenter

VP Hockey Ops & Asst. GM Jake Heisinger

Head Coach James Patrick

WINNIPEG ICE 2020-21 ROSTER

Athletic Therapist, Strength & Conditioning Coach Darris HardernEquipment Manager Cole Hillier

President/GM Matt Cockell

Consultant Mel Davidson

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Brandon Wheat Kings Hockey Club Official Roster as of March 9, 2021

NO. FORWARDS (14) POS SH HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 2019-2020 Season LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT PRONUNCIATION7 Hyland, Brett LW L 5'11 174 Edmonton, AB 2/18/2003 CAC Canadiens AMHL 31 26 24 50 89 Eligible 2021 High-Land8 Thorpe, Ty C R 6'0 180 Brandon, MB 1/27/2002 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 60 6 12 18 42 Eligible 20219 Ginnell, Riley LW L 6'3 185 Calgary, AB 10/9/2002 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 25 3 1 4 8 Eligible 2021 Ginn-Ell

10 Ritchie, Nolan C L 5'9 178 Brandon, MB 5/22/2002 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 24 5 6 11 2 Eligible 202111 Roersma, Rylen C L 5'10 176 Lethbridge, AB 7/25/2004 Lethbridge AAA AMHL 29 9 13 22 6 Eligible 2022 Roars-Muh16 Dube, Jaxon LW L 6'0 206 St.Albert, AB 4/24/2003 St. Albert AAA AMHL 32 12 15 27 56 Eligible 2022 Doo-Bay17 Greig, Ridly C L 5'11 164 Lethbridge, AB 8/8/2002 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 56 26 34 60 83 OTT '20 Rid-Lee Gregg18 Sekundiak, Marcus** LW L 5'11 188 Oak Bluff, MB 4/20/2000 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 63 9 8 17 45 Free Agent Suh-Kun-Dee-Yack19 Chiasson, Jake RW R 6'1 165 Abbottsford, BC 5/25/2003 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 60 5 10 15 8 Eligible 2021 Chase-Onn20 McCallum, Lynden** RW R 6'1" 172 Brandon, MB 1/26/2000 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 59 18 15 33 36 Free Agent22 McCartney, Ben LW L 6'0" 185 MacDonald, MB 7/13/2001 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 61 25 36 61 105 AZ '2025 Zimmer, Tyson RW R 6'0" 183 Russell, MB 9/5/2004 OHA Prep CSSHL 36 15 22 37 46 Eligible 202228 Perepeluk, Reid** RW R 6'3" 215 Prince George, BC 5/1/2000 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 54 6 10 16 64 Free Agent Purple-Luck29 Danielson, Nate C R 6'0" 170 Red Deer, AB 9/27/2004 NAX Prep AMHL 27 26 34 60 20 Eligible 2023

NO. DEFENCE (8) POS SH HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 2019-2020 Season LEAGUE GP G A PTS PIM DRAFT PRONUNCIATION2 Schneider, Braden RD R 6'2" 210 Prince Albert, SK 9/20/2001 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 60 7 35 42 42 NYR '203 Hoffrogge, Jacob RD R 5'11" 155 Saskatoon, SK 2/18/2003 Saskatoon Contacts SMHL 43 1 25 26 40 Eligible 20215 Hammett, Logen LD L 6'1" 187 Regina, SK 4/3/2003 Regina Pat C's SMHL 43 14 36 60 29 Eligible 2021

14 Iorio, Vincent RD R 6'3" 204 Coquitlam, BC 11/14/2002 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 59 4 17 21 31 Eligible 2021 Eye-Oreo26 Thiessen, Rylan RD R 6'1" 192 Brandon, MB 2/7/2001 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 36 0 6 6 13 Eligible 2021 Thee-Son39 Nychuk, Chad LD L 6'1" 188 Rossburn, MB 3/6/2001 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 63 7 32 39 14 Eligible 202141 Salame, Neithen LD L 6'1" 185 Edmonton, AB 1/1/2001 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 61 3 12 15 43 Eligible 2021 Suh-Lay-Me46 Lambos, Jonny RD R 5'10" 175 Winnipeg, MB 1/14/2001 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 62 5 10 15 72 Eligible 2021 Lamb-Bose

NO. GOALTENDER (2) POS C HT WT HOMETOWN D.O.B 2019-2020 Season LEAGUE GP MP SO GAA SV% DRAFT PRONUNCIATION30 Kruger, Ethan G L 6'1" 178 Sherwood Park, AB 9/28/2001 Brandon Wheat Kings WHL 24 1283 3 2.81 0.912 Eligible 2021 Crew-Gurr35 Ungar, Connor G L 6'0" 193 Calgary, AB 01/12/2002 Whitecout Wolverines AJHL 19 1049 2 2.58 0.921 Eligible 2021

* Rookie ** Over AgeOwner & Governor: Jared Jacobson Video Coach: Daniel JohnstonGeneral Manager: Darren Ritchie Goalie Coach: Tyler PlanteAsst General Manager: Doug Gasper Athletic Therapist: William Sadonick-CarrierHead Coach: Don MacGillivray Equp Manager: Scott HladyAsst Coach: Todd Miller Asst Equip Manager: Jody NormintonAsst Coach: Mark Derlago

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Wheat Kings Hub City Regular Season Record: 0-0-1-0 Home: 0-0-0-0 Road: 0-0-1-0

Head Coach: Don MacGillivray | 43 WHL games coached (PA, BWK) | All Time Record: 12-26-5-0

Tonight’s Matchup: For the first time since December 28th, 2019 the Brandon Wheat Kings will face offagainst their provincial rivals. Tonight marks Winnipeg's first game in the Hub, while the Wheat Kings areplaying their second straight.

Last Time Out 4-3 OTL @ Moose Jaw: Ben McCartney, Braden Schneider & Jake Chiasson scored forBrandon, but it wasn't enough. Tate Popple scored twice for Moose Jaw, including the OT winner to lift theWarriors to their first win of the “Hub.” Ethan Kruger made 27 saves in the losing effort.

19/20 Season Series vs Winnipeg (3-5-0-0) 19/20 TOP 5 WHEAT KINGS SCORERSSeptember 20th/19 - @ Brandon (3-2 Loss) Luka Burzan - 35G, 25A - 60 pointsSeptember 21st/19 - @ Winnipeg (4-2 Win) Ben McCartney - 24G, 36A - 60 pointsNovember 11th/19 - @ Brandon (7-2 Win) Ridly Greig -26G, 33A - 59 pointsNovember 29th/19 - @ Brandon (7-4 Win) Cole Reinhardt -31G, 24A - 55 pointNovember 30th/19 - @ Winnipeg (6-5 Loss) Braden Schneider - 7G, 35A - 41 pointsDecember 17th/19 - @ Winnipeg (4-3 Loss)December 27th/19 - @ Winnipeg (4-0 Loss)December 28th/19 - @ Winnipeg (3-2 Loss)

19-2020 REGULAR SEASON STATS LEADERS:Goals (35) - Luka Burzan Assists (36) – Ben McCartneyPoints (60) – Luka Burzan & Ben McCartney PIMS (103) – Ben McCartneyPlus/Minus (+20) – Cole Reinhardt Shots (203) - Luka BurzanWins (24) – Jiri Patera Shutouts (5) – Jiri PateraSave % (.923) – Jiri Patera Goals Against Average (2.51) - Jiri Patera

MILESTONE WATCH:.- Ben McCartney is one (1) goal shy of 50 in his WHL career.- Ridly Greig is three (3) points shy of 100 in his WHL career.- Braden Schneider is ten (10) points shy of 100 in his WHL career.

NEWS & NOTES:

Fresh Faces: The Wheat Kings have eight WHL rookies on their roster, including a trio of 2019 First Roundpicks in Tyson Zimmer, Nate Danielson and Rylen Roersma. Jaxon Dube, Brett Hyland, Logen Hammett andJacob Hoffrogge make up this year’s youth movement.

Oh Captain My Captain: New York Rangers prospect Braden Schneider has been named the 64th Captainin franchise history. He takes the reins from long-time Wheat King Connor Gutenberg. Ridly Greig, MarcusSekundiak, Lynden McCallum and Ben McCartney make up the rest of the leadership group.

Veteran Blueline: Six of the eight Wheat Kings defensemen are returning veterans and have combined for690 games of WHL experience between them.

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NHL DRAFTED PLAYERS:Braden Schneider (20’-1st Rd,18th NYR) Ridly Greig (20’ 1st Rd, 28th OTT)Ben McCartney (20’ 7th, 204th AZ)

GEOGRAPHICAL BREAKDOWN (* indicates rookie):BC – (3) – Vincent Iorio, Reid Perepeluk, Jake ChiassonSaskatchewan – (3) – Braden Schneider, Logen Hammett*, Jacob Hoffrogge*Alberta – (9) – Ridly Greig, Neithan Salame, Ethan Kruger, Riley Ginnell, Brett Hyland*, Rylen Roersma*,Jaxon Dube*, Nate Danielson*, Connor Ungar*Manitoba – (9) – Jonny Lambos, Ty Thorpe, Marcus Sekundiak, Lynden McCallum, Chad Nychuk,Ben McCartney, Nolan Ritchie, Rylan Thiessen, Tyson Zimmer*

ROSTER AGE BREAKDOWN (* indicates rookie):2000 – (3) – (Sekundiak, McCallum, Perepeluk)2001 – (7) – (Schneider, Lambos, Nychuk, McCartney, Salame, Kruger, Thiessen)2002 – (6) – (Thorpe, Iorio, Greig, Ginnell, Ritchie, Unger*)2003 - (5) - (Chiasson, Dube*, Hyland*, Hoffrogge*, Hammett*)2004 - (3) - (Roersma*, Zimmer*, Danielson*)

DID YOU KNOW:

New Sheriff In Town: Don MacGillivray assumes the role of Head Coach, the first time he’s held that title inthe WHL since 1997 when he held the interim tag with the Prince Albert Raiders. MacGilivray has spent thelast four seasons as the Wheat Kings primary Assistant Coach.

Brotherly Love: The Wheat Kings have four players with brothers playing in the WHL this season. Bradenand Marek Schneider (Saskatoon), Riley and Brad Ginnell (Moose Jaw), Jonny and Carson Lambos(Winnipeg) and Nate and Noah Danielson (Medicine Hat)

Saddle Up: Todd Miller joins the Wheat Kings staff after 11 seasons as an Assistant Coach with the OHL’sBarrie Colts. The former New York Islander draft pick was the late Dale Hawerchuk’s right hand man inBarrie, and finished last season as the interim Head Coach.

Changing of the guard: After 34 years with the Brandon Wheat Kings as player, coach, GM and owner,Kelly McCrimmon and his family sold the hockey club in September. McCrimmon’s first arrived in Brandon in1978 for his rookie season in the WHL.

Uncle Doug: Jake Chiasson’s uncle Doug Lidster played 897 NHL games with Vancouver, St. Louis, NewYork and Dallas. He also spent five years as an assistant coach with the Canucks and the AHL’s TexasStars. He is currently the coach of the Victory Honda U16 team in Plymouth, Michigan.

Runs In the Family: It’s no secret that Ridly Greig’s father Mark enjoyed a long career in the NHL andEurope, but Ridly’s two siblings have put together impressive hockey careers as well. His sister Dara playswith the University of Wisconsin (NCAA), while the eldest sister Kyra plays with the University of Calgary(USports)

March Madness: Braden Schneider’s cousin Ja’Shon Henry is a starting forward for Bradley University(NCAA Basketball). He’s averaged 8 points per game in 83 Division I collegiate games.

Flin Flon Royalty: Riley Ginnell began this season with the SJHL’s Flin Flon Bombers, a place close to hisfamily’s heart. His grandfather Paddy has a banner in the rafters at “The Zoo” and was one of the mostlegendary players / coaches in Bombers history. He helped lead the Bombers to the 1957 Memorial Cuptitle.

Something in the Water: Braden Schneider is now the third player from the town of Big River, SK to sign anNHL contract. Jim Nielson paved the way in 1962 kicking off a 16 year NHL career, 12 of which with the NYRangers. Schneider’s distant cousin Barry Pederson played 701 NHL games and was a part of the biggesttrade in Boston Bruins history, as the B’s sent Cam Neely to Vancouver for the Big River native.

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Brandon Wheat Kings Hockey Club2019/2020 Team Statistics

3/12/2021NO. PLAYER GP G A PTS PIM PPG SHG GWG +/- SOG FOW FOT FO% 27 Luka Burzan 63 35 27 62 26 9 0 8 6 205 263 591 45%22 Ben McCartney 61 25 36 61 105 8 0 5 8 163 19 39 48.7%17 Ridly Greig 56 26 34 60 83 9 2 4 11 199 500 1051 47.6%23 Cole Reinhardt 56 31 24 55 38 8 1 4 19 191 36 66 54.5%2 Braden Schnieder 60 7 35 42 42 2 1 3 9 108 - - 0.0%

39 Chad Nychuk 63 7 32 39 14 3 0 2 12 182 - - 0.0%24 Connor Gutenberg 63 15 22 37 27 6 0 1 17 141 217 483 44.9%20 Lynden McCallum 59 18 15 33 36 4 0 0 10 175 1 7 14.3%21 Duncan Pierce 58 8 14 22 32 0 1 2 5 80 2 9 22.2%

w/Brandon 48 8 12 20 24 0 1 2 8 68 1 5 20.0%14 Vincent Iorio 59 4 17 21 31 3 0 0 14 180 - - 0.0%8 Ty Thorpe 60 6 12 18 42 0 1 0 1 77 342 607 56.3%

18 Marcus Sekundiak 63 9 8 17 45 0 1 2 -1 75 303 642 47.2%28 Reid Perepeluk 54 6 10 16 64 0 0 0 -10 60 10 23 43.5%

w/Brandon 23 2 5 7 13 0 0 0 E 36 2 6 33.3%34 Dom Schmiemann 55 1 14 16 78 1 0 2 9 69 - - 0.0%

w/Brandon 51 1 14 15 67 0 0 1 9 60 - - 0.0%19 Jake Chiasson 60 5 10 15 8 1 0 1 E 53 103 233 44.2%46 Jonny Lambos 62 5 10 15 72 0 0 0 4 43 - - 0.0%41 Neithan Salame 61 3 12 15 43 0 0 0 12 55 - - 0.0%10 Nolan Ritchie 24 5 6 11 2 2 0 0 2 47 83 222 37.4%15 Marcus Kallionkielli 24 1 10 11 8 0 0 0 6 44 2 9 22.2%26 Rylan Thiessen 36 0 6 6 2 0 0 0 13 21 - - 0.0%

w/Brandon 14 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 9 6 - - 0.0%9 Riley Ginnell 25 3 1 4 8 0 0 0 E 16 3 3 100.0%

Bench 2 0 2 6 2Departed Players 81 9 13 22 36 1 0 0 3 64 15 29 51.7%

TEAM STATS 1136 227 360 587 776 56 7 35 159 2188 1890 3993 47.3%NO. GP MIN GA SVS GAA SV% W L OTL SOL SO PIM PTS30 Ethan Kruger 24 1282 59 621 2.76 0.913 11 10 2 0 3 0 133 Jiri Patera 41 2449 104 1217 2.55 0.921 24 12 2 2 5 0 1

Departed Goalies 3 69 4 33 3.48 0.892 0 0 0 0 0 0 0Empty Net 2

TEAM GOALIE STATS 68 3800 169 1871 2.67 0.917 35 22 4 2 8 0 2GOALS BY PERIOD 1st 2nd 3rd OT Total SHOTS BY PERIOD 1st 2nd 3rd OT TotalWheat Kings 67 80 76 2 225 Wheat Kings 676 649 646 22 1971Opponents 46 52 69 6 173 Opponents 659 699 623 16 1981

RECORD AFTER 2nd PERIOD SHOTS ON GOAL RECORDWhen Leading: 27 5 4 36 When Outshooting Opponent: 20 7 2 29When Losing: 3 15 0 18 When Outshot by Opponent: 14 15 3 32When Tied: 5 2 2 9 When Shots Are Tied: 1 0 1 2

FIRST GOAL OF THE GAME SPECIAL TEAMSWhen Wheat Kings Score First: 29 8 3 40 Power Play:When Opponent Scores First: 6 14 3 0 Opp. PPGF SHGA Pct.%

HOME AND AWAY RECORD Wheat Kings 284 56 10 19.7Home 16 9 3 2 SO Rec 0 2 Penalty Kill:Road 19 13 1 0 SO Rec 2 0 Opp. PPGA SHGF Pct.%Total 35 22 4 2 Total 2 2 Wheat Kings 247 35 7 85.8

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Brandon Wheat Kings Hockey ClubWHL Career Statistics

3/12/2021NO. PLAYER GP G A PTS PIM PPG GWG +/- Acquired Via

2 Braden Schnieder 186 17 73 90 84 4 3 33 1st Round Pick (2016)3 Jacob Hoffrogge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2nd Round Pick (2018)5 Logen Hammett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5th Round Pick (2018)7 Brett Hyland 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2nd Round Pick (2018)8 Ty Thorpe 116 7 17 24 83 0 1 -5 Trade w/Vic (2018)9 Riley Ginnell 26 3 1 4 8 0 0 E Trade w/Kam (2019)

10 Nolan Ritchie 29 6 6 12 4 2 0 1 3rd Round Pick (2017)11 Rylan Roersma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 1st Round Pick (2019)

14 Vincent Iorio 110 5 21 26 51 3 0 2 2nd Round Pick (2017)16 Jaxon Dube 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 5th Round Pick (2018)17 Ridly Greig 124 40 57 97 145 12 6 11 1st Round Pick (2017)18 Marcus Sekundiak 191 16 17 33 101 0 3 -20 7th Round Pick (2015)19 Jake Chiasson 62 6 10 16 8 2 1 1 1st Round Pick (2018)20 Lynden McCallum 110 22 16 38 56 4 1 -1 Listed Player22 Ben McCartney 182 49 77 126 209 9 5 7 2nd Round Pick (2016)25 Tyson Zimmer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 E 1st Round Pick (201926 Rylan Thiessen 40 0 6 6 2 0 0 12 Trade w/Leth (2019)28 Reid Perepeluk 120 10 16 26 137 0 0 -23 Trade w/PG (2020)29 Nate Danielson 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 E 1st Round Pick (2019)39 Chad Nychuk 119 10 42 52 18 4 2 18 Listed Player41 Neithan Salame 125 4 18 22 57 0 0 22 7th Round Pick (2017)49 Jonny Lambos 106 5 12 17 99 0 0 E Trade w/Vic (2018)

NO. PLAYER GP MIN GA SVS GAA SV% W L OTL SOL SO Acquired Via30 Ethan Kruger 47 2526 134 1221 3.18 0.901 19 17 4 2 3 5th Rd Pick (2016)

35 Connor Ungar 7 219 11 108 3.01 0.908 1 2 0 0 1 Listed Player

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Brandon Wheat Kings Hockey ClubMulti-Point Games

3/12/2021NO. PLAYER 2 PT 3 PT 4 PT 5+ PT 2G 3G

HUB CAR HUB CAR HUB CAR HUB CAR HUB CAR HUB CAR2 Braden Schnieder 1 19 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 Jacob Hoffrogge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 Logen Hammett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07 Brett Hyland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08 Ty Thorpe 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 09 Riley Ginnell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

10 Nolan Ritchie 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 011 Rylan Roersma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 014 Vinny Iorio 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 016 Jaxon Dube 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 017 Ridly Greig 0 23 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 018 Markus Sekundiak 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 019 Jake Chiasson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 020 Lynden McCallum 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 022 Ben McCartney 0 24 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 025 Tyson Zimmer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 026 Rylan Thiessen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 028 Reid Perpeluk 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 029 Nate Danielson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 039 Chad Nychuk 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 041 Neithan Salame 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 046 Jonny Lambos 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

NO. PLAYER 20+ SVS 30+ SVS 40+ SVS 50+ SVS SO PTSHUB CAR YR CAR YR CAR YR CAR YR CAR YR CAR

30 Ethan Kruger 1 36 0 17 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 135 Connor Ungar 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

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Brandon Wheat Kings Hockey ClubRecord When Recording Goal/Point

3/12/2021NO. PLAYER When Scoring Goal When Recording Point

In the Hub WHL Career In the Hub WHL Career2 Braden Schnieder 0 0 1 0 9 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 44 15 4 33 Jacob Hoffrogge 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05 Logen Hammett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07 Brett Hyland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08 Ty Thorpe 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 3 2 09 Riley Ginnell 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

10 Nolan Ritchie 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 011 Rylan Roersma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 014 Vinny Iorio 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 9 0 116 Jaxon Dube 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 017 Ridly Greig 0 0 0 0 21 8 2 3 0 0 1 0 38 20 4 418 Marcus Sekundiak 0 0 0 0 12 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 21 4 4 019 Jake Chiasson 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 4 1 220 Lynden McCallum 0 0 0 0 14 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 5 2 122 Ben McCartney 0 0 1 0 27 12 3 1 0 0 1 0 55 19 5 425 Tyson Zimmer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 026 Rylan Thiessen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 128 Reid Perpeluk 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 2 029 Nate Danielson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 039 Chad Nychuk 0 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 16 4 141 Neithan Salame 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 5 3 246 Jonny Lambos 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 1 0NO. PLAYER 20-29 Saves 30-39 Saves 40+ Saves

In the Hub Career In the Hub Career In the Hub Career30 Ethan Kruger 0-0-1-0 10-2-2-0 0-0-0-0 5-2-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-033 Connor Ungar 0-0-0-0 0-1-0-0 0-0-0-0 1-0-0-0 0-0-0-0 0-0-0-0