Pats Announce 2026 Pre-Season Schedule
Regina, Sask. – The Regina Pats Hockey Club, in conjunction with the Western Hockey League, announced its 2026 pre-season schedule on Monday.
The Blue Brigade will compete in seven WHL pre-season games in September, with one at a neutral site, as the Pats will travel to Ochapowace First Nation to take on the Brandon Wheat Kings on September 5.
The Pats will play three of their seven pre-season contests at the Brandt Centre, beginning with a rookie game against the Swift Current Broncos on September 1. Regina will also host the Moose Jaw Warriors on September 2 and the Prince Albert Raiders on September 11. Closing out the pre-season slate is a September 12 matchup with the Saskatoon Blades at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon.
REGINA PATS 2026 PRE-SEASON SCHEDULE
- Tuesday, September 1 | vs. Swift Current | Brandt Centre | 7:00 p.m. (Rookie Game)
- Wednesday, September 2 | vs. Moose Jaw | Brandt Centre | 7:00 p.m.
- Friday, September 4 | at Brandon | Assiniboine Credit Union Place | 7:00 p.m.
- *Saturday, September 5 | vs. Brandon | Chief Denton George Memorial Multiplex – Ochapowace First Nations, SK | 7:00 p.m. (Neutral site location)
- Tuesday, September 8 | at Moose Jaw | Temple Gardens Centre | 7:00 p.m.
- Friday, September 11 | vs. Prince Albert | Brandt Centre | 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, September 12 | at Saskatoon | SaskTel Centre | 7:00 p.m.
*Home games in BOLD. All times local.
The Pats will once again take pre-season hockey on the road with a neutral-site game at Chief Denton George Memorial Multiplex as they visit Ochapowace First Nation. The 1,500–seat arena is located in the home community of Pats’ forward Connor Bear. Last season, Regina hosted the Prince Albert Raiders in Yorkton, having previously played in Estevan and Assiniboia during the 2024 pre-season.
“We’re excited for the opportunity to visit Ochapowace First Nation and bring Regina Pats hockey to the community. It’s a great chance to connect with fans beyond Regina and share the excitement for the start of the WHL season,” said Regina Pats CEO Gord Pritchard. “We look forward to a great atmosphere at Chief Denton George Memorial Multiplex and a special event for players, fans, and the community.”
For inquiries, contact the Pats Business Office at 306-522-PATS (7287) or visit in person at 1463 Albert Street, Monday to Friday, 8:30AM – 4:30PM.
