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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes begin the B.C. Division leg of their seven-game road trip tomorrow and know they will have to stick to a simple game plan if they want to find the win column. “It’s playing a simple, organized game, … having good structure defensively, making sure that we’re managing [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald For the first time since 2018, the Catholic Central Cougars varsity football team captured the 4A South Zone banner after defeating the Chinook Coyotes 27-23 on Saturday afternoon at University of Lethbridge Community Sports Stadium. “It was a really big win because we haven’t played Chinook in a zone final,” [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes ended a four-game homestand on the right side of an 8-7 score against the Brandon Wheat Kings on Friday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. “That team can score like crazy,” said Matt Anholt, Canes head coach. “They’re an extremely skilled group. We’re fortunate, obviously, to score more than [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Catholic Central Cougars varsity football team hits the gridiron this afternoon to battle against their cross-town rival Chinook Coyotes for the School Sport  Alberta 4A South Zone banner. Catholic Central is coming off a 38-28  win over McCoy High School and Chinook is coming off a nail-biting 43-42 overtime [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald University of Lethbridge Pronghorn swim team members and coach and a representative from Pronghorn Athletics hyped up what the experience will be like hosting the Canada West Swimming Championships at the end of the month during a media availability on Wednesday morning. “We’ve got probably the best on-campus pool maybe [...] Read More »

New York Islanders (8-6-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (7-4-4, in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights will try to stop their three-game skid when they play the New York Islanders. Vegas has gone 4-3-2 at home and 7-4-4 overall. The Golden Knights [...] Read More »

Anaheim Ducks (11-4-1, in the Pacific Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (9-7, in the Atlantic Division) Detroit; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings look to break their three-game skid when they play the Anaheim Ducks. Detroit has a 5-3-0 record at home and a 9-7 record overall. The Red Wings have [...] Read More »

Washington Capitals (8-7-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Florida Panthers (8-7-1, in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers and the Washington Capitals take the ice in Eastern Conference play. Florida is 8-7-1 overall and 5-1-1 at home. The Panthers have a 4– record in games decided by [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER — Thatcher Demko’s return to the Vancouver Canucks’ lineup was woefully short-lived. After missing three games for maintenance last week, the 29-year-old goalie started in net against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. He played a single period, giving up three goals on eight shots before being sidelined by a lower-body injury. A Canucks spokesperson [...] Read More »

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 35 points and had 15 rebounds, Jamal Murray added 23 points and the Denver Nuggets won their fifth game in a row, 122-108 over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. The Kings were led by Domantas Sabonis, who finished with 19 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Drew [...] Read More »