The Red Deer Rebels will face the Brandon Wheat Kings in the opening round of the 2022 WHL Playoffs!
The best-of-seven series will begin in Red Deer at the Peavey Mart Centrium on Friday, April 22 at 7 p.m., with Game Two slated for Saturday, April 23. Tickets for both games are available through Tickets Alberta.
Playoff pack ticket cards are now available for pickup at the Rebels office (Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
FULL SERIES SCHEDULE - GAME TIMES MT
GAME 1 BRANDON @ RED DEER FRI, APRIL 22 7PM
GAME 2 BRANDON @ RED DEER SAT, APRIL 23 7PM
GAME 3 RED DEER @ BRANDON TUE, APRIL 26 6PM
GAME 4 RED DEER @ BRANDON WED, APRIL 27 6PM
GAME 5* BRANDON @ RED DEER FRI, APRIL 29 7PM
GAME 6* RED DEER @ BRANDON SUN, MAY 1 4PM
GAME 7* BRANDON @ RED DEER TUE, MAY 3 7PM
*IF NECESSARY
The Rebels and Wheat Kings split their four-game 2021-22 season series as each team won twice:
Red Deer 1 @ Brandon 3 (Feb 8)
Brandon 4 @ Red Deer 1 (Jan 14)
Red Deer 5 @ Brandon 3 (Nov 5)
Brandon 1 @ Red Deer 7 (Oct 23)
Red Deer outscored Brandon 14-11 in the season series and was 5-for-19 (26.3%) on the power play while the Wheat Kings were 2-for-20 (10%).
The Rebels and Wheat Kings have met in the playoffs five times previously with Red Deer winning in 1999, 2002 and 2003 and Brandon in 1996 and 2016.
**with information provided by The Red Deer Rebels