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Riley Dudar

@RileyDudar

drafting and developing players @ the professional and elite amateur levels. Views are my own

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I’m excited for the challenge! I’m very grateful for the friendships, knowledge and experiences I gained while working with the Chicago steel and Winkler Flyers I’m looking forward to what we are building here in Manitoba

The Brandon Wheat Kings are excited to announce Riley Dudar as the teams first Director of Player Development. 📰 READ | wheatkings.com/article/dudar-…

bdnwheatkings's tweet image. The Brandon Wheat Kings are excited to announce Riley Dudar as the teams first Director of Player Development.

📰 READ | wheatkings.com/article/dudar-…


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Talent gave me a start. Hard work gave me an edge. But becoming a savage — that’s what built my career. Because talent can open doors, but it won’t keep them open. Hard work sets you apart, but only for a while. It’s the mindset — the relentless, ruthless commitment to growth,…


Very proud of these guys! Coached lots of players in this group since they were little rug rats. Has been fun watching them working hard to chase their goals

🏆 TEAM MANITOBA ARE 2025 WHL CUP CHAMPIONS!!! 🏆 Team Manitoba defeats Team @BCHockey_Source 6-1 in the gold medal game to go undefeated (5-0) at the tournament. Goals: Shingoose, Murray, Schimnowski (2). Scinocca Logan German stopped 23 of 24 shots in the victory.

hockeymanitoba's tweet image. 🏆 TEAM MANITOBA ARE 2025 WHL CUP CHAMPIONS!!! 🏆 

Team Manitoba defeats Team @BCHockey_Source
6-1 in the gold medal game to go undefeated (5-0) at the tournament.  

Goals: Shingoose, Murray, Schimnowski (2). Scinocca

 Logan German stopped 23 of 24 shots in the victory.


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OMG CONOR GEEKIE 🔥🤯 (via @TBLightning)


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Where Are They Now? 👀 From 05'–08', Tyler Dittmer brought skill and leadership to the Wheat Kings lineup. Now he’s giving back to the game as Director of Player Development & Mentorship (WCHA) and Skills Coach with the Wheat Kings 🏒🧠 Once a Wheat King, always a Wheat King 💛🖤

bdnwheatkings's tweet image. Where Are They Now? 👀
From 05'–08', Tyler Dittmer brought skill and leadership to the Wheat Kings lineup.
Now he’s giving back to the game as Director of Player Development & Mentorship (WCHA) and Skills Coach with the Wheat Kings 🏒🧠
Once a Wheat King, always a Wheat King 💛🖤

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Time’s ticking — just a couple weeks left until we welcome the WCHA Class of 25/26, and there’s still time to join. Become a WCHA student and train where school and sport actually work together. Registration is open for fall — hockey and golf programs, limited spots left!

WCHAAcademy's tweet image. Time’s ticking — just a couple weeks left until we welcome the WCHA Class of 25/26, and there’s still time to join.

Become a WCHA student and train where school and sport actually work together.

Registration is open for fall — hockey and golf programs, limited spots left!

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Do you know the five elements of a good practice design? In this fantastic @IIHFHockey Coaching Symposium presentation, @usahockey’s @hmannix14 introduces non-negotiable elements of successful practice design. FULL VIDEO: hubs.la/Q03CR4K70


Well deserved Hayley!

Meet the captains! / Voici nos capitaines! 🇨🇦 🔴 Development / Développement C: Jocelyn Amos A: Claire Murdoch A: Emma Pais ⚪️ Under-18 / Moins de 18 ans C: Hayley McDonald A: Alida Korte A: Kate Viel

HockeyCanada's tweet image. Meet the captains! / Voici nos capitaines! 🇨🇦

🔴 Development / Développement

C: Jocelyn Amos
A: Claire Murdoch
A: Emma Pais

⚪️ Under-18 / Moins de 18 ans

C: Hayley McDonald
A: Alida Korte
A: Kate Viel


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Where Are They Now? 👀 From 2013–2017, Tyler Coulter brought grit and energy to the Wheat Kings lineup. He was just signed by Ferencvárosi TC in the ICEHL, continuing his pro career overseas! 🏒✈️ Once a Wheat King, always a Wheat King 💛🖤

bdnwheatkings's tweet image. Where Are They Now? 👀
From 2013–2017, Tyler Coulter brought grit and energy to the Wheat Kings lineup.
He was just signed by Ferencvárosi TC in the ICEHL, continuing his pro career overseas! 🏒✈️
Once a Wheat King, always a Wheat King 💛🖤

Release, retrievals and quick strike offence


Next time your watching hockey practice, here are a few things to consider

RileyDudar's tweet image. Next time your watching hockey practice, here are a few things to consider

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“Your job is to make them love the game.” Rob Hutson has 4 boys playing high level hockey, including Lane who just won the Calder trophy as the NHL’s best rookie, Quinn who signed with Edmonton, and Cole who just led Team USA to a gold at World Juniors. His statement above is…


Grateful for another top notch @HockeyCanada experience. This time, for the national u17 camp running skills sessions for team white and black with this crew of beauties.

RileyDudar's tweet image. Grateful for another top notch @HockeyCanada experience. 

This time, for the national u17 camp running skills sessions for team white and black with this crew of beauties.

Challenging some agility and quickness this week while focusing on some puck protection, net drives and attacking.


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Congratulations to #9 Jaxon Jacobson and #84 Giorgos Pantelas on being selected to attend Hockey Canada’s prestigious U18 Program of Excellence summer camp! We’re proud to see these two standouts represent Wheat Kings Country on the national stage! 💛🖤

bdnwheatkings's tweet image. Congratulations to #9 Jaxon Jacobson and #84 Giorgos Pantelas on being selected to attend Hockey Canada’s prestigious U18 Program of Excellence summer camp!

We’re proud to see these two standouts represent Wheat Kings Country on the national stage! 💛🖤

More simple stuff from JR / College / Pro this week


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"Skill is execution under pressure." Hear more from Coach Sullivan in the Creating Learning Environments continuing education course on the USA Hockey Learning Center. 👉 lms.usahockeylearningcenter.com


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Florida Panthers captain Sasha Barkov revealed a pivotal piece of advice he received from Jaromir Jagr early in his career. This became a key element of Sasha's own training philosophy - one that has consistently guided his approach to the game #TimeToHunt


Pro summer so far. Simple doesn’t mean easy


I’ve been sharing clips like this from his presentation in many coaches clinics over the years. Don’t always need new stuff, but a better understanding of what the objective is, and the ability to do it. Well done @TheCoachesSite

"When the puck drops for the game, our jobs (as coaches) - way overrated." In this clip from 2012, @PennStateMHKY's Guy Gadowsky shares his philosophy on developing a player's ability to read and react. FULL VIDEO: hubs.la/Q03vCpp40



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