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Wheeling and Dealing

Hurricanes acquire Berge, release Toogood

Oct 27, 2025 | 2:18 PM

The Lethbridge Hurricanes Hockey Club has announced the acquisition of 2006-born forward Owen Berge from the Moose Jaw Warriors in exchange for an eighth-round draft pick in the 2028 Western Hockey League Prospects Draft.

Additionally, the Hurricanes have released 2007-born forward Jack Toogood.

Berge, 19, was originally a third-round pick of the Warriors in the 2021 WHL Draft. The Edmonton, AB, product has skated in 10 games this season with Moose Jaw amassing five points (1g-4a) along with four penalty minutes.

He has appeared in 139 regular season games totalling 33 points (15g-18a) along with 55 penalty minutes over parts of four seasons while setting career highs in goals, assists and points during the 2024-2025 season collecting 23 points (12g-11a) in 68 games.

The 6’0, 187-pound centre was apart of the 2024 Championship for the Warriors where he appeared in 49 regular season games before collecting four points (2g-2a) and four penalty minutes in 20 post-season games helping Moose Jaw to their first ever WHL title. Berge also skated in four games at the 2024 Memorial Cup in Saginaw.

Toogood, 18, was acquired on Oct. 6 by the Hurricanes from the Edmonton Oil Kings. The Devon, AB, product appeared in eight games with Lethbridge totaling two points (1g-1a) and two penalty minutes. Toogood has skated in 73 career games with the ‘Canes and Oil Kings totaling 11 points (9g-2a) with 50 penalty minutes.

The Hurricanes open a four-game homestand on Wednesday when they welcome the Oil Kings at 7:00 p.m. at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena for the first time this season.

Tickets can be purchased by visiting the Yates Memorial Theatre and VisitLethbridge.com Arena Ticket Centre, by calling 403-329-SEAT (7328) or online at www.visitlethbridgearena.ca.