Hurricanes Announce 2025 Dairy Queen Home Opener
LETHBRIDGE, AB – The Lethbridge Hurricanes Hockey Club, in conjunction with the Western Hockey League, have announced their 2025-2026 Dairy Queen Home Opener.
The Hurricanes will open the 2025-2026 regular season on Friday, September 19th when they welcome the Calgary Hitmen at 7:00pm at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena. It will mark the 10th time in team history that the ‘Canes will host the Hitmen in their home opener and the first since the 2021-2022 season when Lethbridge earned a 9-2 victory. Lethbridge has posted a 5-2-0-0 record with two ties against Calgary in their previous nine meetings in the ‘Canes home openers having won the last four dating back to the 2001-2002 season.
The Dairy Queen Home Opener will be the first of the Hurricanes 68-game regular season schedule for the 2025-2026 season and will be the first of eight meetings against Calgary. The Hurricanes posted a 2-5-1-0 record against the Hitmen last season while going 1-3-0-0 at home during the regular season. Lethbridge eliminated Calgary in seven games in the second-round of the 2025 WHL Playoffs.
The full regular season schedule will be announced the week of June 23rd.
Season Tickets for the 2025-2026 regular season are now on sale with Loyalty Pricing available until 5:00PM on July 2nd. Premium Season Tickets are also available for an additional $250 per seat. Season Tickets can be purchased by visiting either the VisitLethbridge.com Arena or Yates Memorial Theatre Ticket Centre, by calling 403-329-SEAT (7328), or online at www.visitlethbridgearena.ca. Individual game tickets and Flex Packs will be available at a later date.