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Thacker gets OT winner in regular season finale
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 19th, 2022
Lethbridge Hurricanes’ Alex Thacker one-timed a pass from Justin Hall for his 14th goal of the season just 19 seconds into overtime to beat the Calgary Hitmen 3-2 on the road in the regular season finale on Sunday afternoon. Nolan Bentham collected the other assist The Hurricanes got the scoring going in the contest as ... Read More »
1 responseKODI awards celebrate year of return to play for Kodiaks
By Lethbridge Herald on April 19th, 2022
For the first time in three years, the Lethbridge Kodiaks were able to celebrate a return to play season with the annual KODI awards on Tuesday night. The awards capped off a season that every Kodiaks team qualify for Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) championships. “Preparing, planning and competing in the 2021-22 transition season was ... Read More »
1 responseAlberta Treaty Hockey tourney plays as reconciliation ‘stepping stone’
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 19th, 2022
There were 108 Indigenous youth hockey teams from the U7 all the way up to the U21 level that convened in Lethbridge for the Alberta Treaty Hockey Association tournament over the weekend. There were 12 communities that came together from all over Alberta for the tournament. This was the first time that the tournament has ... Read More »
2 responsesHall highlights Hurricanes year-end award winners
By Lethbridge Herald on April 18th, 2022
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com The Lethbridge Hurricanes handed out their year-end awards prior to puck drop on their last home contest of the regular season on Friday night against the Moose Jaw Warriors. Justin Hall took home three awards including the Harry Ingarfield Memorial Award for team MVP, 106.7 Rock Three Star Award and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Klavdiev lifts Hurricanes over Warriors in overtime
By Lethbridge Herald on April 15th, 2022
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com Yegor Klavdiev scored his 21st goal of the season on the breakaway just 1:02 into overtime to lift the Lethbridge Hurricanes over the Moose Jaw Warriors 5-4 on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. Joe Arntsen and Brayden Edwards has the assists on Klavdiev’s game winner. The overtime winner was ... Read More »
1 responseLCI volleyball players headed to Olds
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 13th, 2022
Lethbridge Collegiate Institute boys volleyball players Sean Vanderzee and Brett Boone will be continuing their volleyball careers together with the Olds College Broncos next fall after signing on with the team during a media conference at the high school on Monday. “This year was a big part of my volleyball career, especially with Dustin (LCI ... Read More »
1 responseSteel ready to hit the gridiron
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 13th, 2022
The Lethbridge Steel women’s football team having been preparing for the 2022 season over the last number of weeks, which would be for the first time since the end of the 2019 season. The Steel had been practicing for eight weeks in 2020 before the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown everything down. “So, now to be outside ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks host productive soccer Talent I.D. camp
By Lethbridge Herald on April 12th, 2022
Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks hosted their annual Talent I. D. camp for both its men’s and women’s soccer clubs over the weekend to see who the teams could recruit for next year’s rosters. Kodiaks head coach Sean Carey was impressed with what he saw from the girls, who took to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes clinch seventh place with win over Hitmen
By Lethbridge Herald on April 12th, 2022
Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes secured seventh place in the Eastern Conference after defeating the Calgary Hitmen 5-1 at the Enmax Centre on Saturday night. “Yeah, I thought it was a really good win,” said Canes defenceman Brayden Edwards. “Every line was buying in tonight and we played a full three periods. So, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Former LC Kodiak wins Female Athlete of the Year at SAIT
By Lethbridge Herald on April 8th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Former Lethbridge College student-athlete Jasmin Salmon won SAIT’s Female Athlete of the Year recently. The first-year Trojan played for the national bronze medal-winning women’s soccer team and participated on the track team, where she got team bronze and set some personal bests in the 600 and 1,000-metre races. “It was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes clinch playoff spot in overtime loss to the Red Deer Rebels
By Lethbridge Herald on April 8th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Red Deer Rebels came back and beat the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-4 in overtime on Friday night at the Peavey Mart Centrium. Despite the loss, the Hurricanes clinched a playoff spot for the sixth straight season. The Rebels’ Ben King played overtime hero as he notched his 49th goal of ... Read More »
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