The Junior B Wheatland Kings had their first playoff game of a three game series on February 12 against the Medicine Hat Cubs. By the end of the match the Cubs took the win.

The first period was a fast and defensive start to the match. By the end of the period there was no goals scored.

The second period had a goal scored early on for the Cubs. The rest of the period went by fast until the Cubs earned their second goal of the night. This brought the period to an end with a 2-0 Cubs.

The third period had no goals earned for either team. This brought the match to an end with a victory for the Cubs.

With a rough start to the playoffs, the Kings will have to play tough in their rematch against the Medicine Hat Cubs coming up on February 14.