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Tigers fall back into loss column
By James Tubb on March 9th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com There’s a reason the Edmonton Oil Kings are the top ranked team in the Canadian Hockey League. The Medicine Hat Tigers kept up with the Oil Kings Wednesday night but ultimately fell 7-3. Edmonton scored three unanswered goals in 5:01 of action from the end of the second to the start of the third ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers look to continue weekend’s success
By JAMES TUBB on March 9th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb For the Medicine Hat Tigers, lessons are a lot easier to swallow after a win. Saturday’s 2-0 win over the Swift Current Broncos showed the Tigers how to play with a lead late and pick up the win. Associate coach Joe Frazer said it was great to have the players see how they got ... Read More »
1 responseRingette Roundup: U12 Surge finish season over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 9th, 2022
The U12 Surge hosted the Lethbridge Rattlers at the Kinplex this weekend. The Surge dropped both afternoon contests against the Rattlers, losing 6-2 and 8-2. They have three more practices scheduled for their season. U14 The Impact travelled to Rockyford Saturday for their final provincial playdown game. The Impact came out strong and scored two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs beat Bisons 5-3, fight off elimination
By James Tubb on March 8th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com “You have to start from somewhere.” That was what Medicine Hat Cubs forward Jacob Milne’s repeated after scoring three goals in the Cubs 5-3 win against the Okotoks Bisons Tuesday night to extend their South Finals series. “You have to start from somewhere and that’s our starting point, so we go from there now,” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey Roundup: Hounds Black end regular season with big win
By Medicine Hat News on March 8th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Hounds Black U13 AA hockey team went 1-0-1 over the weekend, following up a 6-6 tie to the West Central Tigers on Saturday with a 13-6 win over the hometown rival Hounds Orange on Sunday. Ilya Khazov led Saturday’s tie with a goal and two assists, while Everett Ward, Logan Neuls and ... Read More »
1 responseTigers coming off strong weekend
By JAMES TUBB on March 8th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers got the bounce-back weekend they needed. By shutting out the Swift Current Broncos 2-0 Saturday night, the Tigers picked up their 10th win of the season and snapped a 12-game losing streak that dated back to Jan. 30. Over that stretch, the Tigers were outscored 66-19 and were shut out ... Read More »
1 responseRattlers playoffs come to close over weekend
By JAMES TUBB on March 8th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s basketball team had their playoff run come to a close Saturday. The Rattlers lost to the St. Mary’s Lightning 69-48 a day after beating Red Deer polytechnic 66-38 in their first post-season match. St. Marys jumped out to an early lead in the first half against the Rattlers, ... Read More »
1 responseCubs look to stave off elimination
By JAMES TUBB on March 8th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs are in tough in the HJHL’s South Final. After an 8-0 loss in Okotoks Friday and a close 3-2 defeat Saturday night at the Kinplex, the Cubs trail the Bisons 3-0 in the bet-of-seven series. Their chance to get back into the series and stave off elimination goes tonight at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs on brink of elimination after loss Saturday
By James Tubb on March 5th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Cubs led early but find themselves against the wall. The Cubs dropped Game 3 of their South Finals series against the Okotoks Bisons 3-2 Saturday night, putting them down 3-0 in the seven game series. Cubs head coach Randy Wong said the Cubs came out with a high tempo coming off their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bjorklund leads Tigers over Broncos with 33 save shutout
By James Tubb on March 5th, 2022
Garin Bjorklund was perfect for the Medicine Hat Tigers who snapped their losing streak Saturday night. Bjorklund made 33 saves for the Tigers to pick up his first shutout of the season as Medicine Hat beat the Swift Current Broncos 2-0. The win snapped the Tigers 12 game losing streak as they went winless in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chorney taking bigger role for Tigers
By JAMES TUBB on March 5th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Carter Chorney is being relied upon for his veteran presence now more than ever. The 20-year-old forward signed with the Medicine Hat Tigers in December after the club traded fellow overager Lukas Svejkovsky. Tigers head coach Willie Desjardins said after the signing, Chorney was signed to bring experience to a young Tigers lineup. With ... Read More »
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