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MacKenzie showcasing hard work pays off

By JAMES TUBB on December 1st, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb At 18-years-old Tyler MacKenzie has quickly become one of the most relied upon players in the Medicine Hat Tigers lineup. He’s utilized in both ends of the ice, on both the power play and penalty kill, and has been part of the lineup tasked with closing out games late with a lead. He just ... Read More »

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SAHA men end month on high note

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 30th, 2022

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy men’s U18 team capped off November with a winning weekend on the road. SAHA took two of three, beating Shawnigan Lake School 6-2 on Friday, winning 5-4 Saturday against RINK Kelowna before losing 6-5 in the shootout on Sunday against the Burnaby Winter Club. Gavin McKenna led the way ... Read More »

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Minor Hockey roundup: U18AA Medicine Hat Hounds split weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 30th, 2022

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U18AA Medicine Hat Hounds were one goal away from an undefeated weekend. The Hounds beat the Taber Golden Suns 4-1 Saturday before losing 5-4 against the Central Alberta Selects on Sunday. In Saturday’s win, Hayden King led the offence with a goal and an assist, with Jacob Hazzard, Kaden Paulson and Gavin Smith ... Read More »

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Rattlers roundup: Rattlers men’s basketball sweeps weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 30th, 2022

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers men’s basketball team ended their first semester schedule on a high note. At home, the men’s basketball team took both games against the Olds College Broncos. On Friday night the Rattlers won 83-77 and followed that with an 88-78 win on Saturday. Ethan Robinson led the way offensively Friday ... Read More »

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Ringette roundup: U14 Mud Dawgs sweep weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 30th, 2022

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U14 Mud Dawgs head into the Ed Horvath tournament this weekend on a high note. In their first game of the weekend, they beat the South Calgary Blackout 9-3. Sadie Bertad stood strong in the game holding South Calgary to their three goals. The Mud Dawgs’ offence came from Kensie Provost ... Read More »

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Curling club’s 2022-23 season postponed

By JAMES TUBB on November 30th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The lights will remain off in the Medicine Hat Curling Club this winter season. The club announced Sunday on their Facebook page they will not be able to operate due to poor ice conditions on multiple sheets caused by the brine lines located under the concrete slabs the ice sits on. The MHCC says ... Read More »

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Tigers look to rest and rebound after 1-2 weekend

By JAMES TUBB on November 29th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are coming off a busy weekend with a busier schedule ahead. After starting the weekend off with a 3-2 shootout win Friday in Red Deer against the Rebels, the Tigers lost two straight at home, 5-2 Saturday against the Calgary Hitmen and 4-2 Sunday against the Prince Albert Raiders. In ... Read More »

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Second period costs Tigers Sunday against Prince Albert

By James Tubb on November 27th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com Twitter: ReporterTubb A four goal, 10-minute stretch in the second period Sunday sealed the Medicine Hat Tigers fate. The Tigers scored first in the period before ultimately losing 4-2 against the Prince Albert Raiders at Co-op Place. Medicine Hat came into the contest off a 5-2 loss to the Calgary Hitmen on Saturday. Sunday ... Read More »

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Tigers fall against Calgary Saturday night

By James Tubb on November 26th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tigers had a strong start Saturday night before penalty trouble cost them yet again. The Tigers led 1-0 through 20 minutes before ultimately losing 5-2 against the Calgary Hitmen at Co-op Place. They came into the night with a two game winning streak, capped off with a 3-2 shootout win Friday in ... Read More »

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Tigers trio leading the way offensively

By JAMES TUBB on November 26th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are among the top teams in the Western Hockey League when it comes to offence. A significant part of that can be attributed to the line of Andrew Basha, Oasiz Wiesblatt and Brendan Lee. Entering play Friday night in Red Deer, the three Tigers forwards have combined for 28 goals ... Read More »

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Parsons carries presence with Tigers

By JAMES TUBB on November 26th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It doesn’t take long for Rhett Parsons to make other WHL teams aware he’s on the ice each game. The 6-foot-3 Medicine Hat Tigers defenceman has a presence on both ends of the ice that demands attention from his opponents. If left alone offensively, he excels at keeping the puck in at the point ... Read More »

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