Weekly Harvest

Falko and Rob are joined by the Brandon Wheat Kings Owner and Governor, Jared Jacobson and the Keystone Centre's Connie Lawrence to discuss the new lease agreement that will keep the Keystone as the home of the Wheat Kings for the next decade! 

This week on the Weekly Harvest, Falko and Rob are joined with BWK Assistant Coach, Del Pedrick!  A good ol' Melita boy that grew up watching the Wheat King legends of old and eventually found his way to the Wheat Kings organization himself.  Pre-season game chat, players that have stood out, community events starting and we tease next weeks podcast...

Falko and Rob catch up with BWK Alumni and current hockey staff Mark 'Billy' Derlago and Scott 'Scooter' Hlady on the eve of the pre-season! The boys chat about the way things were, the way things are and what their level of excitement for this season is. 

Falko and Rob talk with Wheat Kings goalie and Flyers prospect Carson Bjarnason and Director of Hockey Operations Chris Moulton on the eve of training camp! The boys do their best to update you on names to watch this weekend as a talented crop of hopefuls look to make an impression on the scouting and hockey staff. 

Chris Falko returns with a new co-host, the new radio voice of the Wheat Kings, Rob Mahon! Falko and Rob chat with Wheat Kings General Manager and Head Coach Marty Murray about his first year back with the BWK and talk through the deep prospect pool as we enter camp next week!  Also we are just making sure everything works... good to be back! 

In the final episode of the season, Crowe and Falko put a bow on the 2021 season, pay tribute to long-time Wheat Kings staffer Rick Dillabough as he is set to retire, place bets on the NHL playoffs and discuss important summer dates in the CHL.

Crowe and Falko visit with former Wheat King and current member of the LA Kings organization, Kale Clague. The trio talk about life on the West Coast, playing in empty arenas and making his NHL debut with family and friends in the building. Plus, Crowe and Falko break down the first trade made by new BWK General Manager Doug Gasper.

Crowe and Falko visit with former Wheat King and current Henderson Silver Knights goaltender Jiri Patera. The trio talk about the transition to pro hockey, life in Sin City, and Jiri's terrible golf swing. Also... the boys dive into some funny tales about learning to speak English and having a 48-year-old emergency backup!

Crowe and Falko visit with BWK Head Coach Don MacGillivray to talk about the 2021 shortened season. The guys talk about living in the dorms with the players, the playoff-like atmosphere, the uniqueness of it all, and adjusting back to normal life.

Crowe and Falko break down the Wheat Kings 2021 East Division Pennant win, the inaugural Subway Cup, and life inside the bubble as the season comes to a close. Plus, Crowe visits with best-selling author & Humboldt Bronco alumnus Kaleb Dahlgren to discuss his new book, his health, recovery, and life after hockey.

Crowe and Falko visit with former Wheat King Ryan Stone. The guys talk about the great Wheat Kings teams of the 2000s, playing in Pittsburgh with Whit and Biz from Spittin' Chiclets and life after hockey in Alberta.

Crowe and Falko visit with former Wheat King Luka Burzan as he begins his pro hockey career with the Colorado Eagles. The boys talk about the off-season training regimen that was dictated by COVID-19, transitioning to pro hockey from junior, and how Luka managed to play some of his best junior hockey vs the Moose Jaw Warriors.

Crowe and Falko celebrate episode #50 with a visit from Vegas Golden Knights General Manager Kelly McCrimmon. The trio discusses the NHL trade deadline, life after the sale of the hockey club, and welcoming fans back to "The Fortress.". Plus, Crowe and Falko break down Brandon's seven-game winning streak and tee up a busy week inside the Subway East Division Hub. 

Crowe and Falko visit with actor Matt Doherty, who played "Averman" in the Mighty Ducks trilogy. The boys talk about the making of the film, the impact it had on the hockey world, and share a few laughs about some of their favourite moments from the movies. Also, Crowe and Falko breakdown the Wheat Kings play as we reach the quarter mark of the season.

Crowe and Falko visit with long-time broadcaster of the Seattle Thunderbirds Thom Buening. The trio discusses the US Division's return to play protocols, mass vaccinations, life in the USA during a pandemic and the excitement of the NHL's return to the Pacific Northwest.

Crowe and Falko visit with former Wheat King and current ECHL scoring leader Tyler Coulter. The trio discusses life in the USA during the pandemic, playing pro hockey with Peter Quenneville, winning a championship in Sweden, and recovering from COVID-19.

Crowe and Falko bring Brandon Sun Sports Reporter Perry Bergson back into the fold for his 3rd appearance on the podcast. The trio set the stage for the WHL's 24-game season and take a look back at some of the memorable moments from the last calendar year.

Crowe and Falko sit down with BWK General Manager Darren Ritchie to discuss the roster ahead of the 24-game shortened season. As we get closer to puck drop, the guys discuss everything from imports to overage players and more. This is a CAN'T miss episode as we get set for Hub City Hockey.

Crowe and Falko visit with former Wheat Kings netminder Jomar Cruz. The trio talk about life in the north, being a part of a pair of classic WHL goalie fights and being the first Filipino to be drafted to the NHL.

Crowe and Falko sit down with professional crowd ignitor Cameron Hughes and look back at his 26-year career as a professional sports fan. Also, Hughes describes his new book and dealing with a lack of work during the pandemic.

Description: Crowe and Falko break down the news of the day as the WHL's East Division gets a Hub City in Regina! The boys talk about how it looks, what all goes into the upcoming schedule, and get comments from League Commissioner Ron Robison.

Crowe and Falko visit with NHL Legend and former Wheat King Ron Hextall. The fellas take a trip down memory lane, look at the development of Ivan Provorov and talk about stopping slap-shots from Al MacInnis. 

Crowe and Falko sit down with the Wheat King Assistant Coaches, Mark Derlago, Todd Miller and Dan Johnston this week. The guys talk about getting prepared for the unknown, coaching with no fans in the building and trying to build off last season's momentum.

Crowe and Falko visit with Wheat Kings Equipment Manager Scott Hlady. Scooter takes the boys on a trip down memory lane and talks about growing up in Brandon, the journey through the WHL, and playing both professional baseball and hockey.

Crowe and Falko talk about the start of the NHL season and the amount of BWK alumni on opening night rosters. New York Rangers prospect Braden Schneider stops by to talk about the World Juniors and transitioning to the AHL life in Hartford.