Lightning open RHL season with pair of wins
LETHBRIDGE – The Lethbridge Lightning kicked off the 2018-19 Ranchland Hockey League season with back to back victories over the weekend.
On the road Friday night, Lethbridge faced off against an old team with a new name and new uniforms, thrashing the new look Piikani Cowboys 16-2.
Captain Shay Wirll and Justice Taylor both netted hat-tricks in the win.
A number of newcomers this season also factored into the scoring, with Jay Hitchcock and Dallas Weber getting their first goals while Laramie Kostelansky and Nick Mottl each had a pair of goals.