March 19th, 2025

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Tigers shut out 2-0 in Brandon on Wednesday

By James Tubb on March 8th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Tigers were held off the scoresheet Wednesday night for the second time this season. The Tigers were shut out 2-0 in Brandon against the Wheat Kings for their second loss in a row. Medicine Hat lost 3-1 in Winnipeg against the Ice on Tuesday as they wrap up the season slate against ... Read More »

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Cubs set for playoff rematch with Okotoks

By James Tubb on March 8th, 2023

For the second year in a row the Medicine Hat Cubs will dance with the Okotoks Bisons for a spot in the HJHL finals. After beating the Cochrane Generals 9-0 on Saturday to take their semifinal series 4-2, the Cubs will face the Bisons in Game 1 of the South division finals tonight in Okotoks. ... Read More »

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Waves, AMAC swim clubs compete at provincials

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 8th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat Waves and Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club swimmers competed at the provincial championships this past weekend. Four Waves and five AMAC swimmers showcased their best at the provincial event hosted by Swim Alberta at the Kinsmen Sports Centre in Edmonton. Here are the results from the local swimmers: Waves Girls 13-14 Rowynn Biffart ... Read More »

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Ringette roundup: U16 Matrix wrap up play downs in winning fashion

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 8th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U16 Matrix finished their ringette play-downs this weekend in a big way. They hosted two games this weekend, going undefeated. In their first match, the Matrix came back from a two-goal deficit to tie the North West Calgary Exile 5-5. Savannah Savoy scored her first goal of the season with the ... Read More »

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Checking in with Tigers prospects in February: Canada Winter Games showcase Tigers future talent

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 8th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tigers were well represented at the Canada Winter Games in P.E.I. Five Tigers prospects suited up in the U16 tournament, with Gavin McKenna representing Team Yukon and forwards Kadon McCann and Hayden Harsanyi, defenceman Matthew Paranych and goaltender Jordan Switzer donned the Team Alberta blue. Neither team was able to come ... Read More »

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Tigers fall 3-1 in Winnipeg Tuesday

By James Tubb on March 7th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Tigers held their own in Winnipeg on Tuesday. The Tigers were within one late before ultimately falling 3-1. The loss comes six days after beating the Ice 6-4 in Medicine Hat. Shane Smith opened the scoring 7:39 into the contest off a scramble besides the Winnipeg net. Tyler MacKenzie picked up a rebound ... Read More »

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Tigers win three of four at home before Manitoba trip

By JAMES TUBB on March 7th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers kept themselves in the playoff hunt as they wrapped up a four-game home stand on Friday. The Tigers beat the Edmonton Oil Kings 5-2 to mark a stretch of three wins out of four at Co-op Place before hitting the road to face the Winnipeg Ice tonight and the Brandon ... Read More »

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Cubs punch ticket to South finals in big way

By JAMES TUBB on March 7th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs wrapped up their semifinals series against the Cochrane Generals with a statement. After beating the Generals 6-4 Friday night to take a 3-2 series lead, the Cubs travelled to Cochrane on Saturday and shut them out 9-0 to win the series 4-2. Cooper Hilworth led the way offensively with four ... Read More »

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Cubs win Game 6 9-0 to take semifinals against Cochrane

By James Tubb on March 4th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Cubs scored early and often to win their semifinals series Saturday. The Cubs beat the Cochrane Generals 9-0 on the road to win their series 4-2 and punch their ticket to the South division finals where they’ll face the Okotoks Bisons. Head coach Randy Wong says they didn’t expect the bloated win ... Read More »

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Bocharov makes return to Tigers lineup

By James Tubb on March 4th, 2023

Pasha Bocharov has been cheering his Medicine Hat Tigers teammates on while working his way back into the lineup. Now the utility man has his chance to be cheered once again. The 19-year-old forward and defenceman was back in the lineup Friday night when the Tigers hosted the Edmonton Oil Kings at Co-op Place, his ... Read More »

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Hat High wrestlers bring home medals, banners from provincials

By James Tubb on March 4th, 2023

The Medicine Hat High rural wrestling teams added more provincial banners to their trophy case. The Hawks wrestlers competed at the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association championship in Grande Prairie last weekend, winning nine medals and two first-place team banners. Despite two wrestlers not making weight and having to pay a fine and moving up weight ... Read More »

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