As the director of player personnel, Al is responsible for the evaluation of players across western Canada. As well, he coordinates the team's valuable team of scouts, working together to compile the list of prospects for the annual bantam draft each April. The longest serving member of the Wheat Kings' organization, Al joined the team in 1986 when he was hired by Brandon general manager Bill Shinske to serve as the team's senior Saskatchewan scout. In 1998, the Lacandena, Saskatchewan native became a full time employee of the team when he was promoted by general manager Kelly McCrimmon.
Macpherson and McCrimmon work well together, teaming up to produce one of the best records in Canadian major junior hockey over the course of the past ten years.
Macpherson has been living in Saskatoon for over forty years and is the father of two grown children.

A native of Winnipeg, Dwayne joined the hockey club's coaching staff in 2003. Prior to coming on board as an assistant, he worked with the team's front office as director of community relations. Besides his duties on the ice, Dwayne has become one of the league's most respected video coaches. As well, the former Brandon defenceman serves as coordinator of the annual Wheat Kings' Hockey School each August. A five year WHL player, he is proud owner of one of the hockey club's most respected records - Most Career Games played. During his playing days in Brandon, Gylywoychuk suited up for a franchise record 323 games, scoring nine goals and 49 points while accumulating 584 minutes in penalties. Before returning to Brandon five years ago, he played seven seasons of professional hockey.

Returning for this fifth season as Goaltending Coach of the Wheat Kings is 32-year old Matt Cockell of Winnipeg.  A former fifth round draft choice of the NHL’s Vancouver Canucks, Matt played three seasons in the Western League, beginning with the Saskatoon Blades in 1996 and ending in Spokane with the Chiefs in ’99. In addition to his duties with the Wheat Kings, Matt currently serves as Goalie Consultant with Hockey Canada

A 31-year old native of Aldergrove, B.C., Ammann joins the Wheat Kings after receiving his Advanced Certificate of Athletic Therapy at Mount Royal University in Calgary. A former strength and conditioning coach of the BCHL’s Burnaby Express, Grant was working with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC when he was hired by Wheat Kings’ general manager and owner Kelly McCrimmon. In addition to the ‘Caps, he served as head equipment manager and athletic therapist for the Gold Medal winning Team BC at this year’s Canada Winter Games.