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Tigers fall to CHL best Oil Kings

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 3rd, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tigers held their own Wednesday night but it was not enough. Twenty-four hours after allowing 11 goals against, the Tigers skated with the CHL’s top-ranked Edmonton Oil Kings and lost 5-2. The defeat marks their 12th in a row. Medicine Hat came into Wednesday’s contest on the heel of that 11-1 loss ... Read More »

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Tigers to host autograph sessions

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 3rd, 2022

Medicine Hat Tigers fans will have a chance to meet their favourite players. Starting on March 15, fans can get autographs in sessions that will take place shortly after the game ends in front of the Tigers Souvenir Store on the main concourse. The Tigers roster will be split up in five different sessions, with ... Read More »

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Cubs look to bounce back from Game 1 defeat

By JAMES TUBB on March 3rd, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Giving up a goal 17 seconds into Game 1 wasn’t how the Medicine Hat Cubs wanted to start the HJHL’s South finals. The Cubs fell 3-1 to the Okotoks Bisons Tuesday night and trail 1-0 in the series. Head coach Randy Wong said it took them several minutes to recover from the early goal ... Read More »

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Ringette Roundup: U19B Mavens split first provincial playdown games

By Medicine Hat News on March 2nd, 2022

The U19B Mavens ringette team started its run for a provincial berth this weekend. The Mavens travelled to Hussar Sunday to take on the Bowview Blaze and Bowview Edge. Their first game against the Blaze was a close 7-6 loss. Raynah Gibney had four goals while Kylee Waldegger and Leah Jetter rounded out the scoring ... Read More »

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Tigers’ Baker expected to miss rest of season

By Medicine Hat News on March 2nd, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tigers could be without their captain for the rest of the season. Tuesday morning the Tigers confirmed with the News that defenseman Daniel Baker would miss the rest of the 2021-’22 WHL season with an upper body injury suffered in Saturday’s 9-2 loss to the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The 20-year-old has played his ... Read More »

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Professional bull-riding series returning to Hat

By JAMES TUBB on March 2nd, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Bull riding is taking over Co-op Place for one night this fall. For the second time in history, Professional Bull Riders Canada’s Elite Cup Series will return to Co-op Place on Oct. 15 for the PBR Robertson Implements Classic. The PBR Robertson Implements Classic will mark the seventh event of the 2022 PBR Canada ... Read More »

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SAHA men’s team wraps up February with four games in as many days

By Medicine Hat News on March 2nd, 2022

South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 male prep team finished off its February schedule this weekend. The team played four games over four days, all at the Edge School’s Kyle Stuart Memorial Arena. SAHA took on St. George’s U18 prep squad and fell 3-0 on Thursday. Zach Zahara was in net for SAHA, making 28 saves ... Read More »

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Cubs drops Game 1 in Okotoks

By James Tubb on March 1st, 2022

The Medicine Hat Cubs are still looking for that first win against the Okotoks Bisons. The Cubs fell 3-1 to the Bisons Tuesday night in Game 1 of their HJHL South Finals matchup, as they now trail Okotoks 1-0 in their third round playoff series. Tuesday night marked the first loss of the playoffs for ... Read More »

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Tigers drop 11th straight

By James Tubb on March 1st, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tigers did not get the start to March they wanted. After going winless in the month of February, the Tigers kicked off March with a 11-1 loss to the Red Deer Rebels Tuesday night, their 11th straight defeat. The Tigers came into Tuesday’s contest on the heels of a 9-2 loss in ... Read More »

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Minor Hockey Roundup: U16 AAA Tigers drop a pair over weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 1st, 2022

South East Athletic Club’s U16 AAA Tigers dropped a pair of games this weekend, 4-3 to the Calgary Northstars on Saturday and 5-2 to the Red Deer North Stars on Sunday. Deegen Bert had three assists Saturday, while Makhi Carriere, Wyatt Dreger and Quade Vanderspruit were responsible for the goals. Keegen Stenger stopped 26 shots ... Read More »

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Cubs gear up to battle with the Bisons

By JAMES TUBB on March 1st, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs have payback on their minds. After making quick work of the Coaldale Copperheads in the second round of the HJHL playoffs, the Cubs now face the regular-season champion Okotoks Bisons. The Bisons bested Medicine Hat in all five matchups with the Cubs only picking up one point against Okotoks through ... Read More »

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