Brandon Wheat Kings

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The Brandon Wheat Kings are a major junior ice hockey team based in Brandon, Manitoba, competing in the Western Hockey League and known for developing numerous future NHL players.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Western Hockey League team
ice hockey team
major junior ice hockey team
affiliationType junior development team
basedIn Brandon, Manitoba
surface form: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
championship WHL championship
city Brandon
colors black
gold
white
competesFor Ed Chynoweth Cup
competitionLevel Canadian Hockey League major junior level
competitionRegion Western Canada and Northwestern United States
conference Eastern Conference (WHL)
country Canada
countryLeagueSystem Canadian major junior hockey system
division East Division (WHL)
formerLeague Western Canada Hockey League
founded 1967
gender men's team
governingBody Canadian Hockey League
governingLeagueBody WHL head office in Calgary
hasDevelopmentRole pathway to NHL
pathway to professional hockey
homeArena Keystone Centre
Westoba Place
homeCountry Canada
homeGamesPlayedAt Westoba Place
juniorAges 16–20
juniorLevel major junior
league Western Hockey League
location Brandon, Manitoba
notableAlumniLeague National Hockey League
notableFor developing future NHL players
organizationType professional-style junior sports organization
playsIn WHL playoffs
surface form: Western Hockey League playoffs

Western Hockey League regular season
playsOnSurface ice rink
predecessor Brandon Wheat Kings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brandon Wheat Kings (senior team)
primaryFanBase Brandon and Westman region
province Manitoba
region Western Canada
seasonFormat regular season and playoffs
shortName Brandon Wheat Kings self-linksurface differs
surface form: Wheat Kings
sport ice hockey
sportType ice hockey club
teamLevel junior
wonTitle President's Cup (WHL)

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Brandon Wheat Kings
Description of subject: The Brandon Wheat Kings are a major junior ice hockey team based in Brandon, Manitoba, competing in the Western Hockey League and known for developing numerous future NHL players.

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Olie Kolzig playedFor Brandon Wheat Kings
Brayden Schenn juniorTeam Brandon Wheat Kings
Ron Hextall playedJuniorFor Brandon Wheat Kings
Moose Jaw Warriors hasRivalryWith Brandon Wheat Kings
Brandon Wheat Kings shortName Brandon Wheat Kings self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Wheat Kings
Brandon Wheat Kings predecessor Brandon Wheat Kings self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brandon Wheat Kings (senior team)
Brandon, Manitoba sportsTeam Brandon Wheat Kings