Killam Wheat Kings
| Killam Wheat Kings | |
|---|---|
 | |
| City | Killam, Alberta, Canada |
| League | NEAJBHL |
| Home arena | Killam Agriplex |
| Colours | Green, Gold, White |
| General manager |  Murray Gaume |
| Head coach | Bob Charchun |
| Website | no current web site |
| Franchise history | |
| 1981-present | Killam Wheat Kings |
The Killam Wheat Kings are a Junior "B" Ice Hockey team based in Killam, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League (NEAJBHL). They play their home games at Killam Agriplex.
History
In 2012, the Killam Wheat Kings were selected to be the host of the Russ Barnes Trophy Championships. As host they were guaranteed a spot in the Provincial Championships and an opportunity to earn their way to the Keystone Cup to battle for the Western Canada Junior B Championships.
Season-by-season record
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
| Season | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | GF | GA | PIM | Finish | Playoffs |
| 2010-11 | 31 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 38 | 220 | 130 | 853 | 5th, NEAJBHL | Lost in Quarterfinals, 1-3 (Bisons) |
| 2011-12 | 32 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 36 | 195 | 138 | - | 5th, NEAJBHL | Lost in Finals, 0-4 (Ice) |
| 2012-13 | 34 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 40 | 162 | 128 | - | 3rd, NEAJBHL | Lost in Semifinals, 0-4 (Bisons) |
| 2013-14 | 34 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 33 | 124 | 134 | - | 4th, NEAJBHL | Lost in Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Warriors) |
| 2014-15 | 36 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 51 | 166 | 132 | 1189 | 3rd, NEAJBHL | Won Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Rangers) Lost Semifinals, 0-4 (Ice) |
| 2015-16 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 103 | 50 | 1479 | 2nd of 10 NEAJBHL | Won Quarterfinals, 4-0 (T-Birds) Won Semifinals, 4-0 (Canadiens) Lost League Finals, 1-4 (Bisons) |
Russ Barnes Trophy
Alberta Jr B Provincial Championships
| Year | Round Robin | Record | Standing | SemiFinal | Bronze Medal Game | Gold Medal Game |
| 2012 | L, Spruce Grove Regals 2-9 L, Whitecourt Wolervines 2-3 L, Okotoks Bisons 0-6 |
0-0-4 | 4th of 4 Pool B | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 2016* | T, North Edmonton 4-4 T, North Peace4-4 L, Red Deer 2-3 |
0-1-2 | 4th of 4 Pool | n/a | n/a | n/a |
- - Heritage League has 2 representatives. With Red Deer being host - NEAJBL given 2nd team.
Current roster
| # | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luke Grassl | G |
| 4 | Ryan Guhle | D |
| 5 | Skyler King | D |
| 6 | Clay Lang | F |
| 7 | John Green | D |
| 8 | Justin Prichard | F |
| 9 | Kyle Sanders "A" | F |
| 10 | Tyler Sparrow | F |
| 11 | Craig Lynes "C" | F |
| 12 | Josh Beck | F |
| 15 | Ashton Cookson | D |
| 17 | Brady Johnson | D |
| 18 | Brennan Kahlert | D |
| 19 | Drew Bish | F |
| 20 | Nick Dunn | D |
| 22 | Dean Brodie "A" | F |
| 23 | Danton Davis | F |
| 24 | Denton Repchuk | F |
| 25 | Brant Johnson | F |
| 26 | Matthew Olofson (AP) | F |
| 27 | Dylon Cloutier | F |
| 28 | Brett Yuha "A" | F |
| 29 | Braydan Davis (AP) | F |
| 35 | Tanner Watkins | G |
Staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Bob Charchun |
| General Manager | Murray Gaume |
| Trainer | Dylan Eskra |
NHL alumni
Awards and trophies
Top Scorer
- Shayne Andres: 2010-11
See also
External links
- Official website of the Killam Wheat Kings
- Official website of the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League
- Official website of the Keystone Cup
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