Lethbridge elite teams tie and lose over the weekend

By Lethbridge Herald on February 11, 2025.

By Justin Seward

Lethbridge Herald

Each of Lethbridge’s AAA elite hockey teams had tie and a loss over the weekend.

U18AAA

The U18AAA Canes opened their weekend with a 5-2 loss to the Calgary NW Flames on Saturday.

Damen Vanderberg and Hayden Iron Shirt scored for the Canes in the loss, while Brody Rotar stopped 25-of-30 Flame shots.

Lethbridge tied the Calgary Buffaloes 3-3 on Sunday.

Vanderberg, Kayson Christian and Jake Demone scored for the Hurricanes and Calder Graham saved 41-of-44 shots.

U17AAA

The Headwater Hurricanes settled for a 6-6 tie with the Leduc Oil Kings on Saturday.

Landon Ward paced the Canes with two goals, while Cohen Zasadny Devin Groenenboom, Ethan Scott and Barrett Van Nistelrooy added a goal each for Lethbridge.

Lucas Pasemko saved 30-of-36 shots in the Canes crease.

Lethbridge was then doubled up 4-2 by the St. Albert Flyers on Sunday.

Van Nistelrooy and Parker Fleishhauer scored in the loss.

Pasemko saved 41-of-45 in that game.

U15AAA

The Golden Hawks tied the Calgary Royals 2-2 on Friday night at home.

Briggs Fabro scored both goals and Chase Nielsen stopped 46-of-48 shots for Lethbridge.

Lethbridge then lost 6-2 to the Calgary NW Flames on Sunday.

Fabro and Jake Gerstenbuhler scored and Steele Anderson saved 49-of-55 shots for the Hawks in the loss.