March 28th, 2024

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Cubs drops Game 1 in Okotoks

By James Tubb on March 1st, 2022

The Medicine Hat Cubs are still looking for that first win against the Okotoks Bisons. The Cubs fell 3-1 to the Bisons Tuesday night in Game 1 of their HJHL South Finals matchup, as they now trail Okotoks 1-0 in their third round playoff series. Tuesday night marked the first loss of the playoffs for ... Read More »

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Tigers drop 11th straight

By James Tubb on March 1st, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tigers did not get the start to March they wanted. After going winless in the month of February, the Tigers kicked off March with a 11-1 loss to the Red Deer Rebels Tuesday night, their 11th straight defeat. The Tigers came into Tuesday’s contest on the heels of a 9-2 loss in ... Read More »

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Minor Hockey Roundup: U16 AAA Tigers drop a pair over weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 1st, 2022

South East Athletic Club’s U16 AAA Tigers dropped a pair of games this weekend, 4-3 to the Calgary Northstars on Saturday and 5-2 to the Red Deer North Stars on Sunday. Deegen Bert had three assists Saturday, while Makhi Carriere, Wyatt Dreger and Quade Vanderspruit were responsible for the goals. Keegen Stenger stopped 26 shots ... Read More »

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Mrsic shines in second stint with Tigers

By JAMES TUBB on March 1st, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Tomas Mrsic was a bright spot for a Medicine Hat Tigers team that needed one this weekend. The 16-year-old 2021 eighth overall pick was called up from B.C.’s Delta Hockey Academy Thursday as the Tigers battle the injury bug with three skaters on the shelf. Mrsic was on the starting line for the Tabbies ... Read More »

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Cubs gear up to battle with the Bisons

By JAMES TUBB on March 1st, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs have payback on their minds. After making quick work of the Coaldale Copperheads in the second round of the HJHL playoffs, the Cubs now face the regular-season champion Okotoks Bisons. The Bisons bested Medicine Hat in all five matchups with the Cubs only picking up one point against Okotoks through ... Read More »

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Tigers lose big in Lethbridge Saturday

By James Tubb on February 26th, 2022

When it rains it pours. The Medicine Hat Tigers had their losing streak extended to 10 games Saturday night, as they fell 9-2 on the road to the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Hurricanes forward Justin Hall continued his offensive prowl against the Tigers this season with a five goal night that gives him 13 goals and five ... Read More »

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McGough rejoins Stampeders

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 26th, 2022

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Barlage returns to Lethbridge for first time since Dec. trade

By JAMES TUBB on February 26th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Saturday night’s Medicine Hat Tigers game will be a homecoming of sorts for Logan Barlage. When the Tigers are in Lethbridge Saturday to take on the Hurricanes, it’ll be the first time Barlage has played in the Enmax Centre since being traded to Medicine Hat. The 20-year-old forward said it will feel weird being ... Read More »

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Tigers fall short against Winnipeg

By James Tubb on February 25th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The woes continue for the Medicine Hat Tigers.  The Tabbies picked up their ninth loss in a row Friday night as they fell 6-2 to the Winnipeg Ice. Tigers head coach Willie Desjardins said the Ice got things going in the first and said he thought the Tigers had a good start to the ... Read More »

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Bjorklund returning to form for Tigers

By JAMES TUBB on February 25th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers have gotten their No. 1 goaltender back. Garin Bjorklund didn’t go anywhere but the Grand Prairie product just wasn’t himself between the pipes. Bjokrlund had a stretch where he was pulled mid-game in four of his five starts from Jan. 16 to Feb. 2. He has returned to form over ... Read More »

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