Canes downed by Hitmen in OT

By Lethbridge Herald on February 11, 2025.

By Justin Seward

Lethbridge Herald

The Lethbridge Hurricanes dropped to a record of 2-4-1-0 against the Calgary Hitmen this season after a 3-2 overtime road loss on Tuesday night.

Oliver Tulk scored the OT winner and his second of the night on the powerplay 1:40 into the extra session from Carter Yakemchuk and Ben Kindel.

Tulk found the back of the net for his 31st goal of the season 35 seconds into the contest to give the Hitmen an early 1-0 lead.

The Canes Luke Cozens tied the game up with his third of the season at the 18:37 mark of the opening frame from Brayden Edwards and Vojtech Port.

Ethan Moore gave the Hitmen a 2-1 lead with his 12th goal of the season 16:27 into the second period from Chase Valliant.

Brayden Yager tied the game at the 13:56 mark of the third period from Shane Smith and Caden Price.

The Canes went 0-for-2 and the Hitmen 1-for-3 on the powerplay.

The Canes were outshot 40-18 in the game.

The loss halted the Canes road winning streak at nine games.

Lethbridge (32-16-2-1) host the Red Deer Rebels for the final time this season tonight at VisitLethbridge.com Arena.