December 22nd, 2024

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Canes help at the Soup Kitchen

By Lethbridge Herald on October 9th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes have been giving back in the community recently by making their annual  contribution to the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen by cooking meals for the less fortunate. This year has involved all the players, staff and coaches split into three different groups. “I think it’s great for us kind ... Read More »

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Lethbridge AAA teams split weekend games

By Lethbridge Herald on October 8th, 2024

Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge’s U18AAA and U15AAA hockey teams split their games over the weekend.  The U18AAA Canes were in Edmonton and opened up with a 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Jr. Oilers Blue on Saturday. Hayden Iron Shirt scored the only goal for the Canes in the loss. Brody Rotar saved 33-of-35 shots in Lethbridge’s ... Read More »

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Horn women’s rugby capture Suggitt Cup

By Lethbridge Herald on October 8th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s rugby team claimed this year’s edition of the Suggitt Cup with a 29-24 win over the University of Alberta Pandas on Saturday in Edmonton. The win gave the Horns  a sweep of the mini-two game series between the two teams for the annual cup ... Read More »

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Meneghin excited for opportunity with Tigers

By Lethbridge Herald on October 8th, 2024

By James Tubb Southern Alberta Newspapers Harrison Meneghin woke up Saturday morning a Lethbridge Hurricane. A little over 12 hours later, he was between the pipes for the franchise’s top rival. The 20-year-old net minder had a whirlwind start to his Medicine Hat Tigers’ tenure, being acquired by the orange and black in a one-for-one, ... Read More »

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Newly acquired Smith hopes to provide reliability to Canes

By Lethbridge Herald on October 8th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Newly acquired forward Shane Smith looks to bring reliability the Lethbridge Hurricanes line-up after coming over in a weekend trade from the Medicine Hat Tigers that sent 20-year-old goalie Harrison Meneghin the other way. “I think a player who can be relied on in any situation, whether that’s special teams, ... Read More »

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Canes trade Meneghin to Tigers for 19-year-old forward

By Lethbridge Herald on October 8th, 2024

Justin Seward LETHBRIDGE HERALD The Lethbridge Hurricanes made a splash on the trade front on Saturday when they traded 20-year-old goalie Harrison Meneghin to the Medicine Hat Tigers for 19-year-old forward Shane Smith. “It was more about the position part of the trade and because of his play, he gave us an asset that we ... Read More »

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Horn men’s soccer progressing well through season

By Lethbridge Herald on October 4th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s soccer team has taken steps forward in terms of improvements as the Canada West regular season winds down. “Things have gone fairly well over the season,” said Vikram Virk, Horns head coach. “We’ve been extremely competitive across all (of) our games in Canada West.” ... Read More »

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Special teams propel Canes in win over Warriors

By Lethbridge Herald on October 4th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Special teams were the difference for the Lethbridge Hurricanes in a 4-3 victory over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Friday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. The Canes were able to have an effective special teams after scoring two powerplay goals and shorthanded marker. “I think it’s huge,” said canes forward Brayden ... Read More »

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Headwater Hurricanes excited for a new season

By Lethbridge Herald on October 3rd, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Headwater Hurricanes U17AAA hockey team kick off a new season tonight with excitement. “The boys know that there’s a lot (of) skill in the dressing room,” said Scott Trotter, head coach. “So I think, like I said, they’re excited to get playing (games) that kind of mean something.” ... Read More »

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Beers inspired to advance her coaching through FACP

By Lethbridge Herald on October 3rd, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks women’s soccer assistant coach Kayla Beers is trying to make a difference not only for herself but perhaps for other females interested in getting involved in the coaching ranks at the post-secondary level in a competitive way. Beers is just starting her second year of the Canadian ... Read More »

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Graham crowned a long drive world champion

By Lethbridge Herald on October 2nd, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local long drive golf competitor Sara Graham is a first-time world champion. Graham captured the amateur world title in the 35-plus and 40-plus categories with drives in the high 260-yard range at the Ultimate Long Drive Championship in South Carolina last week. Graham beat last year’s open category champion, Krisitina ... Read More »

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