Cubs split opening weekend of HJHL season

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 23, 2025.

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The Medicine Hat Cubs opened the HJHL season with a win.

The Cubs, opening the season on the road, beat the High River Flyers 8-3 on Friday.

Captain Kyle Woolridge had two goals and three assists in the win. Mason Osinski had a goal and three assists, Nolen Sutherland scored twice and added an assist. Carson Christianson had a goal and an assist and Hayden Davies scored a solo tally. Marlo DeRosa made 23 saves in the win.

The Cubs lost the second game of the weekend and season, falling 4-3 on the road Sunday to the Coaldale Copperheads.

Keynan Cairns had a goal and an assist and both Sutherland and Woolridge scored. Connor Bender made 25 saves.

The Cubs (1-1) hold their home opener on Friday, hosting the Cochrane Generals at the Kinplex for a 7:30 p.m. contest. They’ll also host the Airdrie Thunder on Sunday for a 3 p.m. game.

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