SIGNED: Calgary Hitmen Sign Defenceman Myles Furtado
Calgary, AB – The Calgary Hitmen have signed 2009-born defenceman Myles Furtado to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement.
Furtado was listed by Calgary in 2025 and impressed at the 2026 Calgary Hitmen Training Camp early September. The 6’3 defenceman from California, has played with the Bishop Kearney Selects program for the past two seasons. The 17 year-old was reassigned by the Hitmen to the Calgary Canucks (AJHL), where he is playing the 2026-27 season.
“Myles is a two way player with length, athleticism and hockey sense. We are excited about his potential as he takes the next step into junior hockey this season.” said General Manager Cass Bruni.
Furtado was reassigned to the Calgary Canucks (AJHL), where he is playing the 2026-27 season.
MYLES FURTADO – DEFENCE
HOMETOWN: San Diego, California
DOB: January 9, 2009
HEIGHT: 6’3
WEIGHT: 170 lbs
SHOOTS: Right
| Regular Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
| 2026-27 | Calgary Canucks | AJHL | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 -26 | Bishop Kearney Selects 16U AAA | 16U AAA | 53 | 0 | 21 | 21 | – |
| 2024-25 | Bishop Kearney Selects 15 UAAA | 15U AAA | 70 | 3 | 22 | 25 | – |
The Hitmen will enjoy a full four-day break before returning to the ice next weekend for a pair of games. The first is Friday, Oct. 30 in Red Deer against the Rebels. Game time is 7:00 p.m. Calgary then hits the ice two days later on Sunday, Nov. 1, hosting the Kamloops Blazers in a 2:00 p.m. start. It’s another Sunday Funday presented by Brookfield Residential at Scotiabank Saddledome.
