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Tigers seeing improvements throughout lineup

By JAMES TUBB on December 23rd, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers have seen strings of success up and down the lineup in the first 35 games of the season. They are one contest past the halfway mark on the year and sit in eighth place in the Eastern conference with a record of 13-17-4-1, good enough for the final playoff spot. ... Read More »

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SAHA women’s team to build off early success

By JAMES TUBB on December 23rd, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The South Alberta Hockey Academy women’s team have put themselves in a spot where they can have a strong second half. The U18 women’s team has a record of 11-6-1 through the first half of a CSSHL season that started with a streak of seven wins in a row. At the start of the ... Read More »

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SAHA men’s team looking to build off strong start

By JAMES TUBB on December 22nd, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The South Alberta Hockey Academy men’s team got the season off on the right foot – but they are still hungry for better results. The U18 club sits in second place of the Canadian Sport School Hockey League with a record of 14-4-0-2. SAHA has battled injuries all season and was managing through sickness ... Read More »

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Ringette roundup: U14 Mud Dawgs sweep weekend at home

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 21st, 2022

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U14 Mud Dawgs hosted the Airdrie Snipers on Sunday at the Moose Recreation Centre and won both of their contests. The Mud Dawgs won the first game by a score of 7-3 and also came away with the win in their second game by a score of 8-2. The Mud Dawgs ... Read More »

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Medicine Hat swimmers compete in Edmonton

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 21st, 2022

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat swimming talent was on display this past weekend at the OSC JP Fiset Invitational in Edmonton. Medicine Hat’s two local clubs Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club and the MH Waves Swim Club sent a combined 18 swimmers to compete. Here are the top-20 results from the local swimmers. Waves Swim Club Girls 13 ... Read More »

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Cubs looking to continue momentum in second half

By JAMES TUBB on December 21st, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After a slow start to the season, the Medicine Hat Cubs hit the winter break looking like a different team – and one that’s ready to make a run. The Cubs won the final game of 2022, beating the Cochrane Generals 4-2 on Sunday at the Kinplex for a 17-4-3 record. With that record ... Read More »

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MacNeil reflects on Tigers first half, expects big second

By JAMES TUBB on December 21st, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Looking back through the first 35 games, Medicine Hat Tigers captain Owen MacNeil says they are a special group with room to improve. “There’s games we deserved to win that we didn’t and honestly, teams sometimes maybe take us lightly and we’re better than our record shows,” MacNeil said. “So I’m really happy so ... Read More »

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Tigers head into winter break on high note

By JAMES TUBB on December 20th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers closed out the first half of the season and got their Holiday break underway Saturday night. The Tigers beat the Kelowna Rockets 4-1 at Co-op Place to begin a nine-day break. Associate coach Joe Frazer said Saturday’s win was a great bounce-back for the Tigers coming off a 6-3 loss ... Read More »

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Minor Hockey roundup: U18AA Hounds drop last game before holidays

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 20th, 2022

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U18AA Hounds head into their Holiday break coming off a 4-2 loss to the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Saturday. Jacob Hazzard and Joey Hackett scored for the Hounds with Silas Currie turning aside 25 fo the 29 shots he faced. The Hounds (6-10-2) sit in fifth place of the SCAHL South division ... Read More »

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Tigers beat Kelowna, enter holiday break with 4-1 win

By James Tubb on December 17th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tigers sent their fans home and into the holidays on a high note Saturday night. The Tigers held onto a second period lead and beat the Kelowna Rockets 4-1 at Co-op Place. Medicine Hat came into the contest off a 6-3 loss to the Red Deer Rebels on Friday. Associate coach Joe ... Read More »

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Dziver commits to BCHL’s Penticton

By JAMES TUBB on December 17th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Noah Dziver joined the South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 men’s team to give himself a chance at finding a new place to play next season. Three months into the year, he achieved that goal. The 17-year-old Winnipeg product is one of eight players to commit to playing with the Penticton Vees of the British ... Read More »

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