“I thought we did a lot of good things, we had certain individuals play better tonight, our team game was better.” said Head Coach Brent Sutter following the Rebels 5-2 victory over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. An all around better effort from the burgundy and white clad Rebels would push the […]
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Hurricanes mighty power play the difference in overtime, lead series 3-0
With the teams making their way to Red Deer for games three and four of their opening round series, the Rebels found themselves behind the eight-ball. The Rebels lost the first two games by a combined 14-3 and their penalty kill was just 2-for-8. Something needed to change. Maybe it […]
Hurricanes roast Rebels in Game 2
The Lethbridge Hurricanes became the first home team to take care of business during the first two games of the Western Hockey League playoffs. The Hurricanes pounded the Red Deer Rebels 8-3 Saturday night at the Enmax Centre to take a 2-0 lead in their bst-of-seven series. Rookie Dylan Cozens […]
Playoff History: Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. Red Deer Rebels
2017 Lethbridge won 4-3 1st Round, despite being 22 points behind the Hurricanes in the regular season, it would be the underdog Rebels staking themselves to a 3-1 series lead. The tide turned in game five as the Hurricanes crawled themselves back into the series with a 5-3 home ice […]
2017-18 Playoff Previews: Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. Red Deer Rebels
Central Division Bracket #2 Lethbridge Hurricanes vs. #3 Red Deer Rebels Season Series: Lethbridge: 4-2-0-0 20 Goals For 19 Goals against Red Deer: 2-2-1-1 19 Goals For 20 Goals against Leading scorers Lethbridge: Player Regular Season Season Series Jordy Bellerive 45-46-91pts 3g-4a Brad Morrison 27-48-75pts 3g-4a Dylan Cozens 22-30-52pts 2g-4a […]
Ice shut out Rebels to close out season
It’s over. After 72 games marking another WHL campaign, the Kootenay Ice wrapped up their season on a high note with a 5-0 win over the Red Deer Rebels. It’s a bittersweet way to close the year by winning with a convincing effort over a team that bypassed them in […]
Ice gain small measure of revenge in Red Deer, down the Rebels 6-2.
The team that Red Deer passed for the final playoff spot came to the Enmax Centrium looking for some sense of revenge. Red Deer was attempting to do the unthinkable and pass the Lethbridge Hurricanes for home ice advantage in the first round of the WHL playoffs. The Ice entered […]
2018 NHL draft profiles – Josh Tarzwell
Pressure. The dictionary defines it as a constraining or compelling force or influence. In hockey, pressure means those things and more. Playing major junior hockey, stepping up to perform, and being traded to your hometown Western Hockey League team. These are a few examples of the pressure faced by kids […]
Hitmen only need final 20 minutes to silence Rebels
Sometimes when teams get into a groove, they think they can settle in. Red Deer has seen both sides of getting into a groove this season and of late. It seems the team is settling into the wrong side of the groove. Red Deer has been allowing teams to control […]
Too much reliance on goaltenders results in Rebels defeat
WHL Goalie of the month. Has nice ring to it, especially when your team has gone through 13 and 11 game losing streaks this season. Riley Lamb was the recipient of the February honor this past Thursday. He was put to the test on Friday in a match up with […]