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Hurricanes can’t hold off Wheat Kings late
By Lethbridge Herald on January 21st, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes deserved a better fate than what they got on Wednesday night. The Hurricanes led after the first and second period but couldn’t hold Brandon in the final stanza in a 5-4 loss at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena. In a post game interview on Lethbridge radio broadcast on 106.7 Rock, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes fail to record point over weekend
By Lethbridge Herald on January 20th, 2026
Lethbridge Herald Staff The Lethbridge Hurricanes failed to record a point over the weekend. Lethbridge fell 3-1 to the East Division leading Prince Albert Raiders on home ice on Friday. The Raiders led early with a pair of goals in the first period from Jonah Sivertson and Alisher Sarkenov. Lethbridge would play a strong middle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes fall short in loss to Prince Albert
By Lethbridge Herald on January 16th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Despite their best effort, the Lethbridge Hurricanes couldn’t find a way to knock off the Prince Albert Raiders falling 3-1 at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Friday night. Hurricane head coach Matt Anholt says he saw some positives despite the final result on the scoreboard. “I think you’ve got to kind of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chenier excited to face former team
By Lethbridge Herald on January 16th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Oli Chenier won’t have to wait long to face his former team for the first time. The Lethbridge Hurricanes acquired Chenier back on Jan. 5 ahead of the WHL trade deadline from the Prince Albert Raiders in exchange for a fourth round pick in the upcoming 2026 WHL Prospects Draft. Lethbridge ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorns preparing to host Saskatchewan in final home weekend
By Lethbridge Herald on January 15th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald For the final time this season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns will take to home court. The Horns will complete their home basketball schedule this weekend as they welcome the University of Saskatchewan Huskies to the Co-op Centre for Sports & Wellness. Lethbridge will be on the road for the final ... Read More »
1 responseWaknuk becomes winningest coach in Pronghorn women’s basketball history
By Lethbridge Herald on January 14th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns has a new name in their women’s basketball record book. Following the Pronghorns 63-53 win over the MacEwan Griffins on Saturday, Dave Waknuk became the winningest head coach in program history with his 66th career Canada West victory and 87th U SPORTS win. Waknuk received a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heger looking to prove himself with Hurricanes
By Lethbridge Herald on January 14th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It’s not often that the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Medicine Hat Tigers link up for a trade, but that’s what happened ahead of the WHL trade deadline last week. On Wednesday Jan. 8, the Hurricanes shipped 19-year-old forward Luke Cozens to the Tigers in exchange for 18-year-old defenceman Kyle Heger. The teams ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge Hurricanes GM Peter Anholt resigns following WHL investigation
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2026
Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald Following a WHL disciplinary investigation, the Lethbridge Hurricanes have accepted the resignation of GM Peter Anholt. This decision was made following the conclusion of the investigation of a claim with allegations stating that Anholt breached the WHL Standard of Conduct with respect to threatening and intimidating language. Doug Paisley, president ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge joining Strong Cities Network
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2026
By Alexandra Noad, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Yesterday, The City of Lethbridge joined the Strong Cities Network, a global coalition of over 270 municipalities working together to reduce hate, extremism and polarization. Strong Cities Network supports governments by providing training, expertise and practical tools. One of the resources Strong Cities hosts is the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorns basketball announces new title sponsor
By Lethbridge Herald on January 8th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns will have a new title sponsor moving forward. Ward Bros. Construction will be investing $150,000 into the Pronghorn basketball programs and scholarship endowment over the next five years. The U of L Board of Governors will match $25,000 to double the endowment. During a media availability ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mistakes loom large as Hurricanes fall to Seattle
By Lethbridge Herald on January 7th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes couldn’t overcome a slow start on Wednesday night, falling 6-3 to the Seattle Thunderbirds at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena. “There’s lots of good things in that game.” Matt Anholt said in an interview following the game. “Obviously, again, giving up five goals, take away the empty netter. It’s hard ... Read More »
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