February 24th, 2026

Sports

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  • Cubs tame Bisons in Game 5 win, finally move past South division rivals

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Cubs eradicated some playoff ghosts Sunday afternoon at the Kinplex. The Cubs beat the Okotoks Bisons 8-5 to win the second-round series 3-2, getting past the Bisons for the first time in the HJHL post-pandemic era. Entering the series, the Cubs had been eliminated by the Bisons in three of the [...] Read More »

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  • Cubs blanked by Bisons in Game 4, will host Okotoks for decisive Game 5 Sunday

    Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Cubs will face the Okotoks Bisons on Sunday in a must-win Game 5. The Cubs were shutout 5-0 Saturday in Okotoks as the Bisons tied up the best-of-five, second-round series at 2-2. The Cubs carried a 2-1 lead into Okotoks on after scoring five unanswered goals Friday at the [...] Read More »

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  • Pickford scores OT winner, Christie records first win as Tigers beat Hurricanes

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Tigers cashed in on an overtime win Saturday night. After allowing three unanswered Lethbridge goals, Tiger captain Bryce Pickford scored with 17 seconds left in overtime to beat the Hurricanes 4-3. Saturday’s contest was the second for Pickford after missing 10 games with injury, returning for Friday’s 3-0 win in Lethbridge. [...] Read More »

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  • The puck stops here: Hat Minor Hockey to host Female ‘A’ championship in Irvine

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U13 Female A Alberta Provincial Championship will be hosted by the Medicine Hat Minor Hockey Association at the Irvine Sports Complex from Mar.19-22. Amanda Black , director of Female Hockey MHMH, explains, “Hockey Alberta accepts bids for associations to put in a bid to host provincials. This year a notification was sent out [...] Read More »

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  • Four-goal second period propels Cubs to Game 3 win, 2-1 series lead

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Cubs grabbed a lead in their second-round series in dramatic fashion Friday night. A four-goal second period erased a 3-1 Okotoks lead as the Cubs beat the Bisons 6-3 at the Kinplex for a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five second-round series. The Bisons opened the series with a 4-0 win Feb. [...] Read More »

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