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Oil Kings strike late, top Canes
By Dale Woodard on January 18th, 2022
The Lethbridge Hurricanes took three of six points in a three-game weekend and veteran forward Justin Hall put in a stats weekend of his own. Completing their three-in-three weekend Sunday night, the Hurricanes and Edmonton Oil Kings battled to a shootout before the Oil Kings prevailed with a 5-4 decision in Western Hockey League action ... Read More »
1 responseLCI Rams football player signs with U of A Golden Bears
By Dale Woodard on January 18th, 2022
For Cale Strom, it simply felt like home. So for the graduating LCI Ram, it only made sense to look north as he gets ready to begin his post secondary career. On Monday afternoon, in front of family and friends and his LCI coaches, Strom committed to the University of Alberta Golden Bears at a ... Read More »
1 responseCanes deal Barlage and Wheatcroft at WHL trade deadline
By Dale Woodard on January 18th, 2022
On a Western Hockey League trade deadline that saw nine deals go down before the 3 p.m. deadline, the Lethbridge Hurricanes pulled the trigger on two of them. It saw two forwards depart the Hurricanes and two more forwards and some prospects come in. The Canes dealt overage forward Logan Barlage and a fourth-round draft ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks women’s volleyball team rolls to 3-1 win over SAIT
By Lethbridge Herald on January 15th, 2022
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball team started the 2022 portion of their Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference season off on a winning note. The Kodiaks posted a 3-1 win over the SAIT Trojans Friday night at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium to get the New Year off on the right foot and improve to 5-2 in ... Read More »
1 responseRaiders take one from the Canes
By Dale Woodard on January 15th, 2022
The game was there for the Lethbridge Hurricanes. But with a second-period lull and two late surrendered goals, it was the Prince Albert Raiders who instead did the taking en route to a 5-1 win over Canes in Western Hockey League play Friday night at the Enmax Centre. After a close first period, the Raiders ... Read More »
1 responseLightning hosting Badges vs. Bolts Charity Hockey Challenge
By Dale Woodard on January 14th, 2022
The Lethbridge Lightning men’s hockey team are ready to strike for a good cause. On Saturday night at Nicholas Sheran Arena, the Lightning will drop the gloves in the ongoing battle against cancer as the team hosts the first Badges Versus Bolts Charity Hockey Challenge. The game, which starts at 7:30 p.m. will feature the ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks court teams return for second half of ACAC season
By Lethbridge Herald on January 14th, 2022
Court is back in session for the Lethbridge College Kodiaks. The men’s and women’s volleyball and basketball teams are back in action as the second half of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference season kicks off. That starts tonight as the Kodiaks volleyball teams host the SAIT Trojans at the Val Matteotti Gym with the men’s ... Read More »
1 responseCanes seeking more points
By Dale Woodard on January 14th, 2022
It was a big two points for the Lethbridge Hurricanes Wednesday. Tonight, they’ll go for two more big points, against an opponent they’re tied with in the standings, no less. A simple analysis, for sure, but one that applies as the Canes continue their push up the Eastern Conference standings when they host the Prince ... Read More »
1 responseWormald strikes in OT for Canes
By Dale Woodard on January 13th, 2022
Logan Wormald had been hitting iron all night. Fortunately for the rookie forward of the Lethbridge Hurricanes, the third attempt was the charm as the Canes topped the Swift Current Bro ncos 3-2 in overtime in Western Hockey League action Wednesday night at the Enmax Centre. With the Hurricanes enjoying a four-on-three power play, the ... Read More »
1 responseCopperheads return after break with big win
By Cole Parkinson SOUTHERN ALBERTA NEWSPAPERS on January 12th, 2022
The Christmas break is officially over and the Coaldale Copperheads have returned to the ice for the second half of the Heritage Junior ‘B’ season. On Sunday afternoon, the Snakes were able to kick start the second half with a home date against the Kainai Braves. In a high scoring affair, the Copperheads would spot ... Read More »
2 responsesCanes ready to hit the play button
By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 12th, 2022
They’re back. They’re unpaused. And they’ll be busy. After being placed on hold on New Year’s Day due to landing on the Western Hockey League COVID-19 protocol list, the Lethbridge Hurricanes return to their regular season schedule tonight when they host the Swift Current Broncos at 7 p.m. at the Enmax Centre. As the Canes ... Read More »
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