Category Archives: Local Sports

WHL’s B.C. Division approved for play, season to start March 26
KELOWNA, B.C. - Western Hockey League (WHL) teams based in British Columbia will start their season later this month. The WHL has announced that it has been granted approval by the B.C. Provincial Hea...
Mar 03, 2021

Hurricanes claim forward Liam Kindree off waivers
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have added another skater to their ranks.The 'Canes have claimed overage forward Liam Kindree off waivers from the Kelowna Rockets.The 21-year-old was origin...
Mar 02, 2021

Lethbridge Hurricanes’ Zack Stringer donating to Canadian Cancer Society
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A Lethbridge-born Hurricane is lending a helping hand to the fight against cancer.17-year-old Zack Stringer of the Lethbridge Hurricanes will donate $5 for every goal he scores during...
Mar 01, 2021

Cherish what you have: Lethbridge teen who survived skiing accident shares her story
LETHBRIDGE, AB - What started off as a normal day on the slopes for Marissa Wong turned into something much different.The 17-year-old went skiing with her 18-year-old sister and a friend at Castle Mou...
Feb 28, 2021

Justin Hall scores two goals in Canes' losing effort
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have wrapped up their first two games of the season.At the ENMAX Centre Saturday, the Canes fell short 2-7 to the Edmonton Oil Kings.Left-winger Justin Hall ...
Feb 27, 2021

Hurricanes thumped 7-1 by Oil Kings in season opener
LETHBRIDGE, AB- It wasn't a pretty start to the Lethbridge Hurricanes season.Canes goalie Carl Tetachuk got the start in the season opener to kick off the 2021 campaign.First period:The Edmonton Oil K...
Feb 26, 2021

Ahead of WHL start, no positive COVID tests for Alberta league
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Hockey fans in Alberta will be pleased to know that, so far, nobody playing in the WHL's Central Division is positive for COVID-19.The Central Division is comprised entirely of Albert...
Feb 26, 2021

Hurricanes hockey back in action after nearly one year
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Almost one year after the remaining games of the WHL 2019-20 season were cancelled due to COVID-19, WHL hockey is finally back.Tonight, February 26, 2021, the Lethbridge Hurricanes fac...
Feb 26, 2021

Lethbridge Hurricanes sign 2018 pick Kayden Sadhra-Kang
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Hurricanes have added a defenceman to their roster.2003-born Kayden Sadhra-Kang has been signed to a Western Hockey League (WHL) Standard Player Agreement.Sadhra-Kang w...
Feb 24, 2021

"Jackpots For Junior Hockey" - new 50/50 to help junior and WHL clubs
EDMONTON, AB- Very few Junior Hockey clubs and WHL teams have been bringing in revenue during the pandemic.The Alberta Government, in partnership with the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) and the W...
Feb 22, 2021