Local Sports
Swetlikoff feeling right at home with Hurricanes
By Lethbridge Herald on February 14th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Since arriving in trade from the Spokane Chiefs last month, Lethbridge Hurricanes forward Blake Swetlikoff has fit in seamlessly with his new club. Swetlikoff had a nice point streak going with five of six games where he banked seven points (2 goals, 5 assists) and 14 of 19 games with ... Read More »
1 responseHigh school curling zones start today
By Lethbridge Herald on February 13th, 2023
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com There will be 18 senior high school curling teams vying for three Provincials berths during the South Zone Championship at the Lethbridge Curling Club today and tomorrow. There will be a Zone champion from a men’s, women’s and mixed doubles category. “I think the level of competition should be pretty ... Read More »
1 responseBolts Versus Badges raises over $4,500 for cancer centre
By Lethbridge Herald on February 13th, 2023
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com The puck dropped on the second annual Bolts Versus Badges Charity Hockey Challenge at Nicholas Sheran Arena on Saturday night. The charity game was played between the Lethbridge Lightning Senior AA hockey team and the Badges team consisting of local area RCMP and Lethbridge Police Service officers, firefighters and paramedics. ... Read More »
1 responseThomson stops 29 shots in Hurricanes shutout win
By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2023
Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald A shorthanded and powerplay goal combined with a Bryan Thomson 29-save shutout were the difference in a Lethbridge Hurricanes 3-0 win over the Medicine Hat Tigers at the Enmax Centre on Friday night. “A real solid game,” said Hurricanes head coach Brent Kisio. “I think both teams came out and competed. ... Read More »
1 responseLethbridge lands U13 AA female hockey team
By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local female hockey players will have the opportunity to start playing elite hockey earlier in their careers, as Lethbridge Minor Hockey Association was successful in landing a female U13AA team starting next season. The Hockey Alberta’s Elite Female Hockey Committee announced earlier this week the addition of 16 minor hockey ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks volleyball wrap up regular season on the road, playoff picture becoming clearer
By Lethbridge Herald on February 9th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks volleyball teams wrap up their regular seasons tonight at University of Alberta-Augustana with different playoff pictures. The women’s team (10-8) are playing with hopes of a win, which would leave them in a comfortable position and hosting a championship play-in game next week. “Honestly, we’re looking ... Read More »
1 responseCanes look for better response against Tigers
By Lethbridge Herald on February 9th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are set to host the Medicine Hat Tigers for the second of three meetings within a week tonight at the Enmax Centre. The Canes are coming in on a two-game losing streak after losing to Regina Pats 3-2 last Friday at home and a 4-2 setback to ... Read More »
1 responseLethbridge Broncos league championship to be celebrated tonight
By Lethbridge Herald on February 9th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Lethbridge Broncos 1983 WHL championship tonight at the Enmax Centre. Members of that 1983 team will be on hand, a pre-game ceremony will commence before the game to honour Lethbridge’s first WHL championship and the Hurricanes will wear the Broncos ... Read More »
1 responseLethbridge speed skater wins gold at national championship
By Lethbridge Herald on February 8th, 2023
LETHBRIDGE SPEED SKATING ASSOCIATION Three Lethbridge speed skaters represented Alberta at the Canadian Youth Long Track Championships in Fort St. John, British Columbia on Feb. 4-5. Those speed skaters were Claire Peake, Zosia Adelman, and Gavin Ogilvie. Skaters from six divisions ranging in age from 11 to 13 competed in six events during the weekend. ... Read More »
2 responsesLCI football players commit to Canadian universities
By Lethbridge Herald on February 8th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Two LCI Rams football players are heading for post-secondary opportunities in the sport beginning next season after signing their Letter of Intent on Wednesday during a ceremony. Jake Gedrasik signed on with the University of Regina Rams while Connor Broad has committed to go back to his home province of ... Read More »
2 responsesLethbridge Curling Club’s 50 Plus League curl for charity
By Lethbridge Herald on February 7th, 2023
BY JUSTIN SEWARD Lethbridge Herald Sixteen teams from the Lethbridge Curling Club’s 50 Plus Curling League kicked off the four-day annual Green Acres Foundation Open Bonspiel on Tuesday. The bonspiel includes bottle draws, 50/50, a Horserace game and a draw to the button among other events on top of the curling this week. “The Green ... Read More »
2 responses
