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Canes hit the road for five games
By Lethbridge Herald on January 9th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes embark on a five-game, nine night road trip that will take them through southwest Saskatchewan and into the U.S. Division and they will look to improve on their 6-10-0-1 road record against the teams they’ll face. “So it’s a really good opportunity to get on the road ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anholt reflects on world junior disappointment
By Lethbridge Herald on January 8th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Canes GM Peter Anholt was a part of Team Canada’s management group that saw the red and white bow out in the quarterfinals for a second year a row at the World Junior Championship in Ottawa last week and is something that didn’t sit well with him. Anholt spoke to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorns have things to tighten up on in second semester
By Lethbridge Herald on January 8th, 2025
While the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team is in a comfortable position heading into the second semester, there are aspects of their game that need to be tightened up as they push for the playoffs in late February. “I think motivation is definitely there,” said Kenny Otieno, Horn men’s head coach. “We’ve done ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL trade market continues to heat up ahead of Thursday’s deadline
By Lethbridge Herald on January 7th, 2025
James Tubb Southern Alberta Newspapers WHL teams were firing on all cylinders two days ahead of the trade deadline. A total of 10 trades were completed in the Western Hockey League by press time Tuesday, with a total of 17 players on the move. The day started with a goalie swap between the Moose ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anholt speaks on new acquisitions
By Lethbridge Herald on January 7th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes got a head start of tomorrow’s WHL trade deadline with a couple of new acquisitions earlier in the week. The Hurricanes acquired 19-year-old defenceman Caden Price from the Kelowna Rockets in exchange for 17-year-old blue liner Will Sharpe, the WHL playing rights to 17-year-old goaltender Harrison Boettiger ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes thump Warriors on Tuesday
By Lethbridge Herald on January 7th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Defenceman Logan McCutcheon had two goals and an assist to lead the Lethbridge Hurricanes to a 6-2 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Tuesday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. “We had a bit of slow start,” said McCutcheon. “But I think that (once) we got into it, we got our ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LSHOF taking nominations for 2025 class
By Lethbridge Herald on January 3rd, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame is now taking nominations for the 2025 Class. The categories include for Athlete, Team, Builder Special Award and historical and more details on each of the awards are on the LSHOF’s website. “It’s very important that we look back and reward and acknowledge great ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes blown out by Oil Kings
By Lethbridge Herald on January 3rd, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes started a three-game weekend mini-series with the Edmonton Oil Kings by losing 7-3 at VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Friday night. “We were playing from behind all night and it’s not a recipe for success,” said Bill Peters, Hurricanes head coach. “It’s something that we don’t usually do but ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes clash with Oil Kings in pivotal weekend games
By Lethbridge Herald on January 2nd, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are set to open up the new year with three games in three nights against the Edmonton Oil Kings beginning tonight at home. There will be big points up for grabs as the Oil Kings trail the Canes by two points in the standings. “It’s a challenge ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes ready for second-half challenge
By Lethbridge Herald on January 2nd, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes have kicked off the second half of the Western Hockey League season with plenty areas to clean up and are embracing the challenges ahead. “There’s always things to clean-up,” said Matt Anholt, Canes associate head coach. “Our special teams needs to be better right now and good ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge hosts successful UCC
By Lethbridge Herald on January 1st, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The five-day University Challenge Cup ringette national championship that was hosted by the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns was considered an overwhelming success. “The tournament was very successful,” said Susan Stevenson, University of Lethbridge Pronghorns head coach and a Lethbridge UCC committee member. There was lots of positive feedback coming from ... Read More »
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