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Mohawks use week to prepare for biggest test of the regular season

By Mo Cranker on October 4th, 2017

mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker The Medicine Hat High School Mohawks are preparing for what is likely to be the biggest game of their regular season. Hat High will take on the undefeated Crescent Heights High School Vikings, 7 p.m. Friday at the Methanex Bowl, for a clash between Medicine Hat’s two strongest high school football teams this ... Read More »

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Best in class

By Mo Cranker on October 3rd, 2017

mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker The drag racing season could not have gone any better for the Toth family. Riley Toth ended the year on top of the Medicine Hat Drag Racing Association’s Pro Bike leaderboard, with a 100-plus point lead on his brother Zach, who finished second. Their father Dave, sitting a little more than 100 points ... Read More »

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Bullion stops 32 in loss to Raiders

By Ryan McCracken on October 2nd, 2017

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers fell back to the .500 mark on Saturday night in Prince Albert with a 4-2 loss to the Raiders. Hat goaltender Michael Bullion kept his team in the contest with a 32-save performance, but the Tabbies were unable to put a puck past Prince Albert’s Curtis Meger in ... Read More »

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Hat High takes down Brooks

By Mo Cranker on September 30th, 2017

mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker It was a great night for football Friday, as the Medicine Hat High School Mohawks defeated the Brooks Buffalos 14-0 at the Methanex Bowl. “That was an extremely hard-fought game,” said Hat High head coach Quinn Skelton. “This game was a battle. The kids out of Brooks really come to play, and they’re ... Read More »

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Tigers add new faces to scouting staff

By Ryan McCracken on September 30th, 2017

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers entered their first road trip through Saskatchewan this weekend as one of just two Western Hockey League teams without any players from the province on their roster. While the Tigers haven’t had a Saskatchewan product on the ice since goaltender Mack Shields left the team at the end of ... Read More »

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Tigers set to face off against Blades

By Ryan McCracken on September 29th, 2017

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers open their first overnight road trip of the season tonight in Saskatoon against the winless Blades at 7:05 p.m. The Blades failed to make the playoffs for the fourth straight year last season, but a recent trade for former Vancouver Giants goaltender Ryan Kubic has them looking a little ... Read More »

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Fischer could return to Tigers this weekend

By Ryan McCracken on September 28th, 2017

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Reinforcements are on the way. Medicine Hat Tigers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says goal-scoring enforcer Zach Fischer could be ready to return from a concussion this weekend, while defenceman Kristians Rubins and goaltender Jordan Hollett are just a few days behind. “I think we’re getting real close,” said Clouston. “(Fischer) ... Read More »

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Hollett champing at the bit

By Ryan McCracken on September 28th, 2017

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Jordan Hollet is champing at the bit. It’s been 128 days since the Medicine Hat Tigers acquired the 18-year-old in a trade with the Regina Pats, and while he’s still yet to make his debut in orange and black, that date is finally drawing near. “The whole summer I wanted to play right ... Read More »

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Quenneville brings wealth of experience back from Isles camp

By Ryan McCracken on September 27th, 2017

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Experience goes a long way. The Medicine Hat Tigers entered Friday’s season-opening loss with a combined 141 games of Western Hockey League experience on the blue line. But the Tigers received another 181 games of experience overnight with the return of David Quenneville, and with it they bounced back for their first win ... Read More »

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Cubs win season opener in overtime

By Medicine Hat News on September 25th, 2017

The Medicine Hat Cubs kicked off the Heritage Junior B Hockey League season with an overtime thriller Saturday in Didsbury. Bailey Taylor scored five minutes into the third to force overtime then struck again in sudden death to send the Cubs into the season on a high note with a 6-5 victory over the Mountainview ... Read More »

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Rattlers rebound with big win over Trojans

By Ryan McCracken on September 25th, 2017

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s soccer team shook off a 2-1 loss to the Olds Broncos Saturday and came back to hand the SAIT Trojans their first loss of the season with a 2-0 shutout. Attacking midfielder Jordyn Bell put Medicine Hat on the board 24 minutes into the game then ... Read More »

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