Hurricanes Hold Player Fitness Testing

The Lethbridge Hurricanes kick off camp tomorrow with registration, but on Monday the veterans and a few rookies were put through their paces with fitness testing.

The players went through five different categories conducted by Hurricanes Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Szilagyi. The tests included: Broad Jump, Pull Ups, T-test and Bench Press. Here were the leaders in each category:

Bench Press (150 lbs.):

Graham Hood – 41 reps

Ty Rimmer – 23 reps

Jamal Watson, Albin Blomqvist – 22 reps each

Broad Jump:

Jamal Watson – 2.84m

Albin Blomqvist – 2.81m

Russ Maxwell – 2.77m

Pull Ups:

Dan Johnston – 37

Macoy Erkamps, Michael Sofillas – 32 each

Sit Ups:

Dan Johnston – 100

Tanner Kovacs – 68

Craig Leverton – 56

T-Test:

Russ Maxwell – 8.61s

Macoy Erkamps – 9.04s

Michael Sofillas – 9.14s 

(From Esther Madziya, Hurricanes Media Relations)

Thanks,

Pat