The Ultimate Hockey Experience
Thirty players sat in a dressing room getting their gear on. You could feel the anticipation in the air. Two Lethbridge Minor Hockey Association teams are ready to take to the ice. The Atom B Titans in one dressing room the Atom B in another. You would think to be like any other league game [...]
Sizing up…skates
by John McFadden
Bert & Mac Sports
We get asked many questions about how a skate should fit. There is a lot to think about when buying a pair of jets. A player has to realize that every foot is different. We look at instep depth, heel size, as well as the usual forefoot width and length [...]
Built it and it will be used
by : Stuart York,
Recreation and Culture, City of Lethbridge
1987. Canada is preparing to host the Olympics in Calgary, Brian Mulroney is Prime Minister in Ottawa, Ronald Reagan is asking Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the Berlin Wall and Wayne Gretzky is leading the Oilers to their third Stanley Cup. Somewhere in Nova Scotia a kid [...]
The Meaning of Hockey
To me hockey is not just a game, but rather a solid foundation of life, reiterating core values set forth by my parents. Communication, discipline, trust, work ethic; all four of these are principles which add to the makeup of my character, and it is of no coincidence that I share these with my teammates [...]
Southern Alberta…a place for hockey
At first glance, it looked completely out of context. Two Lethbridge Hurricanes, seated on the home bench, with bouquets of flowers in their hands.
The rest of the scene was as usual, a full house of more than 5,200 fans, the visiting Medicine Hat Tigers occupying their station, waiting for a Western Hockey League battle to [...]
