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Rattlers make some noise
By Ryan McCracken on January 28th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Rattlers were unable to complete the weekend sweep against the Red Deer Kings on Saturday afternoon, but they still managed to shake the Snake Pit in support of mental health. Regan Fathers forced the Kings back into the win column with a 17-kill performance in front of a raucous crowd ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers leapfrog Rebels in Central Division standings
By Ryan McCracken on January 26th, 2019
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers leapfrogged the Red Deer Rebels on Friday night at the Enmax Centrium. Elijah Brown scored twice, Bryan Lockner and Cole Clayton both added three assists and Mads Søgaard made 36 saves to push Medicine Hat past the Rebels in the Western Hockey League’s Central Division standings while extending ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Card show returns to mall this weekend
By None on January 26th, 2019
Medicine Hat News As the NHL all-star weekend highlights the best in the game, trading card collectors looking to find the big names can look no further than Medicine Hat Mall. Tim Hittel says his regular crew of collectors will have lots of cards available for sale Saturday and Sunday in their first big show ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Training Matters: Write it down, make a vision board, get your goals going
By None on January 25th, 2019
Here we are, the start of a new year, and the start of a new mindset for most people. Goals are set, dreams are dreamt, and many people start off the year with a new vision of how they’re going to crush an obstacle in their way. The vision part is easy; it’s sticking to ... Read More »
1 responseSpreading out minutes a benefit of being conference’s top team
By Sean Rooney on January 25th, 2019
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney With a half-dozen games left in their regular season and their spot in the playoffs all but clinched, the Medicine Hat College women’s basketball team is in the rare position of being able to play it a bit safe down the stretch. Sure, their goal remains to win every game, including Saturday’s home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nassen’s getting offensive
By Ryan McCracken on January 25th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Linus Nassen is heating up. The 20-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers defenceman has added a bit more offensive flair to his game in recent weeks will carry a career-high five-game point-streak into tonight’s contest against the Red Deer Rebels at the Enmax Centrium. While Nassen says he doesn’t pay too much attention to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulldogs have busy weekend of indoor track and field
By None on January 24th, 2019
Medicine Hat News A half-dozen Bulldogs Track and Field Club athletes were in action this past weekend, ramping up to the homestretch of the indoor season. At Edmonton for the Golden Bear Open, Bulldogs laid down personal bests in nearly all of their events. Renae Ryan had bests in each of the five under-20 pentathlon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!(Edited): Retired jersey was used in error for two seasons
By Sean Rooney on January 24th, 2019
Note: The original version of this story incorrectly stated the jersey was worn starting in 2016. This was based on information provided by athlete Alfred Dalevik. Coach Mark Porter says this was incorrect and that the jersey was worn from Sept. 2017 to Nov. 2018. srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney After allowing a publicly retired jersey to be worn ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Four Mohawks to try out for teams
By None on January 22nd, 2019
Medicine Hat News A quartet of Hat High players have advanced to the final selection camp for Football Alberta’s under-18 and under-17 teams. Receiver Elic Ayomanor, defensive lineman Dylan Callan and linebackers Aayden Callan and Piercen Meier all made the cut down to 130 after a selection camp in Edmonton Jan. 12-13. Football Alberta said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flyers outlast Cubs
By Ryan McCracken on January 21st, 2019
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs had a two-game winning streak snapped at the hands of the High River Flyers on Saturday night at the Kinplex. Jakob Jefferies and Brennan McPherson both had a goal and two assists and Tyler Alger added two helpers to lead the Flyers to a 4-2 victory over ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs find way past hot goalie
By Ryan McCracken on January 19th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Perseverance paid off for the Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs on Friday night at the Kinplex. After being held off the scoreboard on their first 33 shots of the game, Chandler Aleman broke through for the Cubs with back-to-back tallies to lead Medicine Hat to a 3-2 victory over the Lomond Lakers. “It was ... Read More »
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