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. The Wheat Kings also earned a spot in the 2016 championship when Red Deer was hosting the tournament and the league was given a second spot in the tournament.
==Season-by-season record==
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, OL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Season 	GP	W 	L 	OL	Pts	GF 	GA 	PIM 	Finish 	Playoffs
2010-11	31	18	11	2 	38 	220	130	853 	5th 	Lost in Quarterfinals, 1-3 (Bisons)
2011-12	32	18	14	0 	36 	195	138	- 	5th 	Lost in Finals, 0-4 (Ice)
2012-13	34	19	13	2 	40 	162	128	- 	3rd 	Lost in Semifinals, 0-4 (Bisons)
2013-14	34	14	15	5 	33 	124	134	- 	4th 	Lost in Quarterfinals, 0-4 (Warriors)
2014-15	36	22	6 	8 	51 	166	132	1189	3rd 	Won Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Rangers)Lost Semifinals, 0-4 (Ice)
2015-16	17	14	2 	1 	29 	103	50 	1479	2nd 	Won Quarterfinals, 4-0 (T-Birds)Won Semifinals, 4-0 (Canadiens)Lost League Finals, 1-4 (Bisons)
2016-17	36	21	14	1 	181	140	43 	1479	4th 	Won Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Ice)Lost Semifinals, 2-4 (Bisons)
Season 	GP	W 	L 	OL	SL 	Pts	GF 	GA 	Finish 	Playoffs
2017-18	36	25	10	1 	0 	51 	198	118 	2nd 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4-1 (Bandits)Lost in Semifinals, 2-4 (T-Birds)
2018-19	32	21	7 	2 	2 	46 	167	134 	3rd 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4-1 (Bandits)Lost in Semifinals, 2-4 (Clippers)
2019-20	32	14	13	3 	2 	33 	144	147 	4th 	Lost Quarterfinals, 2-4 (Ice)
2020-21	2 	2 	0 	0 	0 	4 	12 	5 	N/A 	Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021-22	30	18	11	0 	1 	37 	119	85 	3rd 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Bandits)Lost in Semifinals, 2-4 (St. Paul Canadiens)
2022–23	31	23	8 	0 	46 	149	68 	898 	3rd of 8NEAJBHL	Won Quarterfinals, 3-0 (Ice)Lost Semifinals, 2-4 (Bisons)
2023-24	31	13	17	1 	118	137	27 	- 	5th 	Lost Quarterfinals 0-4 (Tigers)
==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 2-9L, Whitecourt Wolervines 2-3L, Okotoks Bisons 0-6	0-0-4 	4th of 4 Pool B	n/a 	n/a 	n/a
Year 	Round Robin 	Record	Standing 	SemiFinal	Bronze Medal Game	Gold Medal Game
2016*	T, North Edmonton 4-4L, North PeaceL, Red Deer	0-1-2 	4th of 4 Pool B	n/a 	n/a 	n/a
* - Heritage League has 2 representatives. With Red Deer being host - NEAJBL given 2nd team.
==NHL alumni==
*Shane Doan
*Kyle Freadrich
==Awards and trophies==
Top Scorer
*Shayne Andres: 2010-11
 
==See also==
*List of ice hockey teams in Alberta
==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
Category:Canadian ice hockey teams
Category:North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League teams