GAME DAY: Hurricanes Continue Trip in Queen City Against the Pats
Regina, SK – The Lethbridge Hurricanes continue a three-game road trip this afternoon as they visit the Regina Pats at 1:00pm MT at the Brandt Centre.
The Hurricanes (10-5-1-0) enter on a two-game winning streak after earning a 7-3 victory in Moose Jaw against the Warriors on Friday. Shane Smith and Brayden Edwards each scored twice while Hayden Pakkala, Logan Wormald and Noah Chadwick potted the others while Tristen Doyle led all scorers with four assists. Brady Smith made 25-saves. Lethbridge enters 2-4-0-0 on the road this season.
The Pats (5-10-1-1) enter on a seven-game losing streak after suffering a 5-2 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings on Friday night. Tye Spencer and Logan Peskett scored in the loss while Kelton Pyne made 36-saves and was named the second star. Regina has a 4-7-0-1 record at home this year.
Tonight will be the first of four meetings on the season between the Hurricanes and Pats; Lethbridge posted a 2-2-0-0 record against Regina last year in their four contests. The game can be streamed on WHL Live, watched at Browns Socialhouse in Lethbridge or heard on 106.7 ROCK.
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VS. PATS: Tonight will be the first of four meetings on the season between the Hurricanes and Pats. Lethbridge posted a 2-2-0-0 record against Regina last season while having gone 14-6-1-1 in the last 22 regular season meetings against the Pats dating back to the 2018-2019 season. The Hurricanes have posted an all-time record of 88-79-4-6 with three ties against the Pats while going 35-46-2-3 with three ties all-time in Regina.
2024-2025 REGULAR SEASON SERIES
November 10th/2024 – at Regina
January 22nd/ 2025 – at Lethbridge
February 14th/2025 – at Lethbridge
March 1st/2025 – at Regina
2023-2024 REGULAR SEASON SERIES
October 14th/2023 – at Regina (3-1 REG)
December 15th/2023 – at Lethbridge (5-2 REG)
January 19th/2024 – at Regina (6-2 LET)
January 26th/2024 – at Lethbridge (6-1 LET)
2024-2025 REGULAR SEASON STATS LEADERS:
Goals (10) – Logan Wormald
Assists (16) – Miguel Marques
Points (23) – Miguel Marques
PIMS (30) – Landen Ward & Trae Johnson
Plus/Minus (+10) – Logan Wormald
Wins (7) – Brady Smith
Shutouts (0) – N/A
Save % (.898) – Koen Cleaver
Goals Against Average (3.35) – Brady Smith
WHO’S HOT:
– Brayden Edwards has points in 8 straight games (6g-8a); 12 of 13 games (9g-13a)
– Logan Wormald has points in 6 straight games (4g-5a); 14 of 15 games (10g-11a)
– Noah Chadwick has points in 3 straight games (2g-4a); 4 of 6 games (2g-6a); 7 of 14 games (3g-11a)
– Will Sharpe has points in 3 straight games (4a); 4 of 6 games (5a); 9 of 13 games (2g-13a)
– Shane Smith has points in 2 straight games (2g-3a); 4 of 7 games (4g-5a); 6 of 10 games (4g-7a)
– Kooper Gizowski has points in 2 straight games (5a); 3 of 4 games (6a); 7 of 10 games (3g-7a)
– Miguel Marques has points in 9 of 10 games (6g-13a); 11 of 14 games (7g-16a)
– Logan McCutcheon has points in 2 of 3 games (1g-2a); 3 of 6 games (1g-3a); 9 of 16 games (3g-11a)
– Landen Ward has points in 2 of 3 games (1g-1a)
– Tristen Doyle has points in 2 of 4 games (5a); 5 of 7 games (8a)
– Carsen Adair has points in 2 of 4 games (2a)
– Gavin Lesiuk has points in 2 of 4 games (1g-1a)
– Leo Braillard has points in 3 of 6 games (3g-1a); 8 of 16 games (8g-2a)
REGULAR SEASON MILESTONE WATCH:
– Logan McCutcheon is 3 games away from 250 career games
– Noah Chadwick is 7 points away from 100 career points
– Tristen Doyle is 13 games away from 150 career games
– Shane Smith is 6 points away from 100 career points
– Kooper Gizowski is 10 games away from 200 career games
– Logan Wormald is 5 games away from 200 career games
– Logan Wormald is 4 assists away from 100 career assists
– Brayden Edwards is 5 games away from 200 career games
– Brayden Edwards is 3 points away from 150 career points
– Brayden Edwards is 13 assists away from 100 career assists
– Hayden Pakkala is 20 points away from 100 career points
NEWS & NOTES:
Thru 16: The Hurricanes enter tonight with a 10-5-1-0 record (21 points) on the season after 16 games. The ‘Canes are 8-1-1-0 at home and 2-4-0-0 on the road so far this season. In 2023-2024, Lethbridge had posted an 8-6-2-0 record after 16 games. The ‘Canes were 9-6-2-0 last year after 17 games.
Goals Galore: The ‘Canes enter tonight after back-to-back games in which they scored seven goals. It marked the first time since the 2019-2020 season that Lethbridge has accomplished that feat when they scored seven goals in wins over Moose Jaw and Regina on January 22nd and 24th of 2020. The Hurricanes have scored 18 goals (6.00 avg) in their last three games and 29 goals (4.83 avg) in their last six outings.
Wheels Up: Lethbridge are in a stretch where they will play nine games in nine different cities. The ‘Canes will play nine of their 12 games in the month of November on the road. All told, in the month of November the Hurricanes are expected to travel over 7,000 kilometres.
October Gone: The Hurricanes ended the month of October with a 3-1 victory over the Swift Current Broncos on October 30th. Lethbridge ended the month with a 5-2-1-0 record while going 5-0-1-0 at home during the month. The ‘Canes are 2-2-0-0 to start the month of November.
Home Sweet Home: The ‘Canes have started the season 8-1-1-0 in their first 10 games at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena. Lethbridge has posted an 18-5-5-0 record in their last 28 regular season home games dating back to last season. The Hurricanes has the most home wins in the entire WHL.
Miggy Wiggy: Nashville Predators prospect Miguel Marques enters tonight with points in nine of his last ten games. He had a career-high nine-game point streak end on November 8th in Moose Jaw after collecting 19 points (6g-13a) in that streak. Dating back to last year, Marques has points in 19 of 27 games totaling 37 points (12g-25a). He is on pace for 108 points this season.
Do The Worm: Hurricanes 19-year-old forward Logan Wormald has been on a tear to start the new season. The Langley, BC, product enters tonight with points in 14 of his last 15 games having collected 21 points (10g-11a) in that span. Wormald had a career-long eight game point streak during that span. He is currently on a six-game point streak having collected nine points in that span (4g-5a).
Eddy’s Ready: In 14 games since returning from Detroit Red Wings Main Camp, Brayden Edwards has racked up 22 points (9g-13a) along with 18 penalty minutes and a plus-8 rating. Edwards has also gone 51.8% in the faceoff circle. The Abbotsford, BC, product is on pace for 110 points this season.
No Jynx: Will Sharpe has had a great start to his sophomore season in the WHL. The 17-year-old draft eligible defenceman as collected 15 points (2g-13a) in 15 games while going plus-2 with 10 penalty minutes. Sharpe enters tonight having collected 14 points (2g-12a) in his last 11 games.
Smitty Kickin’: Brady Smith enters tonight having posted a 7-2-1-0 record so far this season with a 3.35 goals against average and a .880 save percentage. Dating back to last year, Smith has posted a record of 11-3-2-0 in his last 16 decisions with a 2.77 GAA and an .901 SV%.
