LETHBRIDGE — The Calgary Hitmen have passed their first road test of the WHL season with flying colours. Article content
Andrei Molgachev scored two goals less than four minutes apart in the third period as the Hitmen opened their 2025-26 campaign with a 5-3 win over the Hurricanes in Lethbridge. Article content Article content
It was a night of firsts, with 13 Hitmen making their WHL debuts and three players scoring their first career goals.
Fresh off Pittsburgh Penguins rookie camp, Kale Dach opened the scoring on the power play before Rylan Ng doubled the lead in his hometown, sending Calgary into the second period up 2-0.
The Hurricanes answered back in the middle frame, as Hudson Kibblewhite struck twice, once on the power play and once shorthanded to even the score.
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