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Heger, Rucks take pride in early NHL Draft rankings
By JAMES TUBB on October 22nd, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Early NHL Draft recognition is just a step on the path to draft day, a few Medicine Hat Tigers say. The Tigers had nine players named to the NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary player to watch list released on Monday. The list breaks players into letter-grade ratings based on which round(s) they are candidates to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs split weekend at Kinplex
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 21st, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs picked up one win during their weekend at home. The Cubs beat the Coaldale Copperheads 8-3 on Friday before falling 6-3 Saturday to the Strathmore Wheatland Kings. Captain Kyle Woolridge had a hat trick in the win Friday. Makhi Carriere had a goal and two assists, Nolen Sutherland had a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey Roundup: U13AA Hounds split weekend on home ice
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 21st, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds opened a two-game weekend in blowout fashion. The Hounds beat up on the Airdrie Lightning on Saturday, winning 11-2. Austin Hull led the offence with a six-point day, tallying a trio of goals and assists. Hudson Danroth scored twice, Cohen McLaren had three goals and an assist, Max Chisholm ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers roundup: Rattlers women’s hockey notches first win of season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 21st, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s hockey team picked up their first win of the campaign. The Rattlers bounced back from a 5-3 loss Friday to the NAIT Ooks, winning 3-1 Saturday over the same team. Both games were held at the Moose Rec Centre Airy Thomas, Sage Nohr and Zayda Summach each scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers drop first two games of B.C. division road trip
By JAMES TUBB on October 21st, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers have hit some speed bumps in the early parts of their B.C. division trip. The Tigers lost the first two contests on their six-game trip through B.C., falling 5-4 Saturday to the Victoria Royals and 3-1 Sunday to the Vancouver Giants. Head coach Willie Desjardins liked his team’s game in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nine Tigers named to NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary players to watch list
By James Tubb on October 20th, 2025
A collection of Medicine Hat Tigers have gotten the attention of NHL Central Scouting. Nine Tigers were named to Central Scouting’s preliminary player to watch list released on Monday. The list breaks players into letter-grade ratings based on which round(s) they are candidates to be selected in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Former Tigers forward ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall Sunday 3-1 in Vancouver
By James Tubb on October 19th, 2025
The Medicine Hat Tigers drop the second game of their B.C. road trip. Vancouver scored twice in the first period and held on as the Giants downed the Tigers 3-1 Sunday evening. Medicine Hat opened the six-game trip with a 5-4 loss Saturday at Victoria to the Royals. “I thought we played pretty good tonight, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers open B.C. trip with 5-4 loss to Royals
By James Tubb on October 18th, 2025
The Medicine Hat Tigers dropped their first game of the B.C. division road trip. The Victoria Royals scored three straight second period goals Saturday night and they were able to respond in the third, beating the Tigers 5-4. Medicine Hat came into the contest, the first of the six-game B.C. division trip, off a 3-2 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soakin’ in the Tubb: Early bits and bites from the Tigers’ season
By JAMES TUBB on October 18th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Five weeks and nine games into the WHL season for the Medicine Hat Tigers and there’s only so much to be learned. It’s a small sample size for a 7-2 team, sitting tied for third in the whole league. Small samples can be tasty enough, see Costco for a shooter of smoothie or paper ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bishop finishes second as national college golf championship wraps at Desert Blume
By JAMES TUBB on October 18th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Wyatt Bishop played some of his best golf, putting himself two strokes back of a National College championship. The Medicine Hat College Rattlers golfer entered the final round of the four-day championship held at Desert Blume Golf Club four strokes back of the leader, Thomas Grenier of Champlain St. Lawrence. Bishop shot a 68, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bishop tied for second entering final round of national college golf championship
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 17th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Wyatt Bishop has put himself within reach of a national college golf championship. The Medicine Hat College Rattlers golfer finished his third round of the championship held at Desert Blume tied for second, shooting 70 to sit four strokes back of the leader. Bishop enters the final round today tied with Jaden Patel of ... Read More »
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