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Tigers select Latvian defenceman, Czechian forward in CHL import draft
By James Tubb on July 5th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers selected players on both sides of the puck in Wednesday’s CHL Import Draft. With the 27th and 87th picks in the 2023 Import Draft, the Tigers took Latvian defenceman Bruno Petrovics and Czechian forward Vasyl Spilka. The 17-year-old 6-foot-1 Petrovics had three goals and 12 points in 35 games at the U18 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Local coach to lead Rattlers’ women’s hockey
By JAMES TUBB on July 5th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Chad Baron was part of the Rattlers’ women’s hockey team’s exhibition season and he will be at the helm for their first season in the ACAC. The Medicine Hat College announced Tuesday afternoon that Baron, who was the Rattlers’ interim coach in 2022-23, will be taking over the team as they embark on their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Six Mavericks named to WCBL’s all-star game
By JAMES TUBB on July 5th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks will be well represented at the 2023 WCBL all-star game. The Mavs will have six representatives at the league’s all-star game, which will be held in Okotoks at Seaman Stadium on July 15. Pitchers Dylan Weaver, Dylan Esquival and Kyle Calzadiaz, along with infielders Brady Bean, Nathan Tarver and outfielder ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pair of Tigers skating at NHL development camps this week
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 5th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Two Medicine Hat Tigers are showcasing their talents at NHL development camps this week. Medicine Hat product and Tigers defenceman Josh Van Mulligen and forward Oasiz Wiesblatt were both invited and are skating at development camps following the NHL’s entry draft last week. Van Mulligen, who was draft eligible this summer, was invited to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs shutout Tuesday at Regina
By James Tubb on July 4th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Mavericks couldn’t crack the scoreboard Tuesday night. The Mavs lost 1-0 at Regina against the Red Sox, marking the first time they have been shutout this WCBL season, marking their fourth loss in a row. Medicine Hat entered the contest off a 7-3 loss Monday at Athletic Park against the Okotoks Dawgs. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Locally held Pickleball Canada regionals set to start Thursday
By JAMES TUBB on July 4th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Western Canada’s top pickleball talent will showcase their skills this week in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Pickleball Club and community are set to host the 2023 Pickleball Canada Western Regional Championship at the Big Marble Go Centre and the South Country Co-op Pickleball Courts. From Thursday to Sunday, more than 520 people from ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat Lawn Bowling Club hosts mixed triples tournament over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 4th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club celebrated the Canada Day long weekend in usual fashion. The local club held its annual Canada Day mixed triples tournament on Saturday. In the tournament’s final game, the Mike Gilchrist led team of Jean Bresee and Malcolm Taylor defeated the Curt Moll-led team of Yvonne Sanregret, Linda Bower, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs looking to get back into win column after a weekend slide
By JAMES TUBB on July 4th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks have hit the dog days of summer. The Mavs entered play Monday on a two-game slide after losing 12-2 Saturday and 8-5 Sunday, both games at Athletic Park against the Regina Red Sox. They came into the weekend off a three-game road winning streak that put them above the .500 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers with 2 slots in Wednesday’s CHL Import draft
By JAMES TUBB on July 4th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers can add two European talents to their organization this week. The Tigers have a pair of available slots ahead of Wednesday’s CHL import draft and will make picks at 27th and 87th. While Latvian defenceman Bogdans Hodass is entering his 20-year-old season in the WHL and is considered an overager, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs lose 7-3 Monday against first place Dawgs
By James Tubb on July 3rd, 2023
The Medicine Hat Mavericks continue to look for their break. The Mavs lost 7-3 Monday night at Athletic Park against the Okotoks Dawgs. Medicine Hat entered the contest off an 8-5 loss Sunday against the Regina Red Sox after losing to them on Saturday, making Monday’s defeat their third in a row. Okotoks came into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs fall 8-5 Sunday afternoon
By James Tubb on July 2nd, 2023
The Medicine Hat Mavericks had a rough three innings Sunday afternoon. The Mavs allowed seven runs across three innings in an 8-5 loss against the Regina Red Sox at Athletic Park. Medicine Hat entered the contest off a 12-2 loss Saturday, also at Athletic Park against the Red Sox. Head coach Kevin Mitchell says the ... Read More »
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