Calgary Hitmen vs Lethbridge Hurricanes prediction
Chance to win · 60% and 21% in regulation
All predictions
9 picks graded · Average confidence 70%Full game
- 1X2LostCalgary1.48Confidence 62%
- Best tip of the game: Over/UnderWonU8.5odds down 1.36Confidence 72%
- HandicapLostCalgary -0.5Confidence 64%
- Winner (incl. OT)LostCalgaryodds up 1.24Confidence 72%
- Double chanceLostCalgary or drawodds up 1.13Confidence 80%
- Draw no betLostCalgaryodds up 1.18Confidence 76%
- Both teams to score (GG/NG)WonYes1.04Confidence 89%
1st period
- 1st period 1X2LostCalgaryodds up 1.85Confidence 51%
- 1st period Over/UnderLostO1.5odds up 1.48Confidence 62%
How to read the picks
Confidence is the model’s own score for a pick, out of 100. It is not a probability, but picks with higher confidence have won more often. The score details show the model’s probability instead — they are not picks.
Why some of these picks carry a lower confidence: no record yet for this market in the model’s replay.
Predicted final score
What the picks are derived from. Not a bet.Score details
- Correct scoreLost5–2After 60 min2–36%chance
- 1st period correct scoreLost2–01st period0–010%chance
- Highest scoring periodWon2nd periodMost goals2nd · 3 goals28%chance
Score breakdown
- After 60 minutes 5-2
- By period 2-0, 2-1, 1-1
- Likeliest 5-2 (6%), 4-1 (5%), 4-2 (4%)
Season so far
This seasonHead-to-head
- Nov 10, 2026: Calgary Hitmen 4, Lethbridge Hurricanes 5, after overtime.
- Oct 3, 2026: Lethbridge Hurricanes 4, Calgary Hitmen 7.
- Sep 13, 2026: Calgary Hitmen 7, Lethbridge Hurricanes 3.
- Mar 21, 2026: Calgary Hitmen 8, Lethbridge Hurricanes 5.
- Jan 30, 2026: Lethbridge Hurricanes 4, Calgary Hitmen 1.
Last five games
- Loss, 2–5 against Victoria Royals, Oct 12. Odds: Calgary 2.15, Victoria 2.53.
- Loss, 5–8 at Red Deer Rebels, Oct 9. Odds: Red Deer 2.82, Calgary 2.00.
- Loss, 2–7 against Regina Pats, Oct 4.
- Win, 7–4 at Lethbridge Hurricanes, Oct 3.
- Win, 6–1 against Edmonton Oil Kings, Sep 25.
- Loss, 2–5 against Victoria Royals, Oct 14. Odds: Lethbridge 3.76, Victoria 1.68.
- Win, 4–1 at Wenatchee Wild, Oct 10.
- Win, 4–2 at Spokane Chiefs, Oct 9. Odds: Spokane 1.30, Lethbridge 6.70.
- Win, 5–3 at Tri-City Americans, Oct 7.
- Loss, 4–7 against Calgary Hitmen, Oct 3.
Each side’s last five, every competition — W a win, L a loss, OT a loss after overtime or a shootout. Beside each team, its goals and its 1X2 odds before puck drop; the odds that came in are lit (none after overtime: the draw).
Game timeline
1st period0-0
No goals or penalties.
2nd period1-2
- 04:58 Goal Lethbridge Hurricanes: Scott W. assists: Anderson K., Berge O. 0-1
- 07:31 Goal Calgary Hitmen: Katsuro A. assists: Hamilton C., Aura H. 1-1
- 15:36 Goal PPG Lethbridge Hurricanes: Stuart L. assists: Berge O., Beuker D. 1-2
3rd period1-1
- 01:57 Goal PPG Lethbridge Hurricanes: Stuart L. assists: Berge O., Beuker D. 1-3
- 10:13 Goal Calgary Hitmen: Sanderson C. 2-3
Times are the minutes played in each period. PPG power-play goal, SHG short-handed goal, ENG empty-net goal, PS penalty shot. A shootout is won by one goal on the final score.
Key insights
- 3-game losing streak for Calgary Hitmen coming into this game.
- Rest advantage: 3 days off for Calgary Hitmen, 1 for Lethbridge Hurricanes.
- 3-2 in the last 5 meetings for Calgary Hitmen.
- 9.6 goals per meeting across the last 5 head-to-head games; the total is 7.
- 3rd vs 4th in the WHL standings.
How the odds moved
| Market | Opening | Now | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2: 1 (CAL) | 1.53 | 1.53 | No change |
| 1X2: X (draw) | 5.00 | 5.00 | No change |
| 1X2: 2 (LET) | 4.10 | 4.10 | No change |
| Over/Under line | 7 | 7 | No change |
| Handicap CAL | −1.5 | −1.5 | No change |
Opening and current odds from the bookmakers we track; the handicap line is shown from the home team’s side.
WHL standings
Regular Season · Central Division
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | Pts | P% | GF | GA | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 27 | .711 | 74 | 58 | +16 | |
| 2 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 23 | .676 | 69 | 55 | +14 | |
| 3 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 22 | .579 | 75 | 68 | +7 | |
| 4 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 19 | .528 | 58 | 68 | −10 | |
| 5 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | .567 | 46 | 49 | −3 |
- Playoffs: 1/8-finals
Pts points, on the league’s own system — the table is sorted by them. W/L/OTL wins, regulation losses, overtime and shootout losses · GP played · P% points share · GF/GA goals for and against · +/− difference.
Calgary Hitmen host Lethbridge Hurricanes in the WHL on Friday, October 16, 2026. Who wins after 60 minutes, by how many goals, and how many goals in total — our 1X2, handicap and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses projected goals and shots, the starting goalies, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.