The Lethbridge Hurricanes added some depth on their blue line as they have acquired Brayden Smith from the Regina Pats. In exchange, Regina receives a fifth-round draft pick in the 2028 draft and a seventh-round draft pick in the 2027 draft. Smith is currently in his second WHL season and is listed at 6'1", 181 lbs. Last season was Smith's first full season with Lethbridge. In 51 games, he scored two goals while recording seven points. As for this year, Smith has played five games, recording two assists. The Hurricanes are back in action on Friday when they take on the Calgary Hitmen. So far, Lethbridge has played 11 games, posting a record of 2-8-0-1. Puck drop for Friday's game is scheduled for 6:00 pm from VisitLethbridge.com Arena. Brayden Smith of the Regina Pats (Photo Credit: @WHLPats on "X") [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/be74710f-3a21-42b8-b4bd-118346b79a59.jpeg] Brayden Smith of the Regina Pats (Photo Credit: @WHLPats on "X") Make sure you bookmark THN's WHL site and add us to your favourites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. This article originally appeared on The Hockey News [https://thehockeynews.com/whl]. Trading Frenzy Hits The WHL As Pilon, Pyne & Kowalyk Find New Homes [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/trading-frenzy-hits-the-whl-as-pilon-pyne-kowalyk-find-new-homes] Habscheid Back In WHL Coaching Ranks With Red Deer [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/habscheid-back-in-whl-coaching-ranks-with-red-deer] Willie Desjardins & Mike Johnston To Coach Team CHL At The 2025 CHL USA Prospects Challenge [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/willie-desjardins-mike-johnston-to-coach-team-chl-at-the-2025-chl-usa-prospects-challenge] 19 WHLers Selected To Team Canada For The 2025 U17 World Challenge [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/19-whlers-selected-to-team-canada-for-the-2025-u17-world-challenge] Everett, Edmonton, Spokane & Prince Albert Named To 2025-26 CHL Top-10 Week 4 Rankings [https://thehockeynews.com/whl/latest-news/everett-edmonton-spokane-prince-albert-named-to-2025-26-chl-top-10-week-4-rankings] The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/388ebd83-fb15-4748-8019-b37fcc818748.webp] The Hockey News
