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SAHA hosting four-day female prep showcase
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 12th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Some of the best under-18 female hockey players in Western Canada will be on display in Medicine Hat for the next four days. The South Alberta Hockey Academy is hosting a four-day U18 female prep showcase featuring teams from the Canadian Sport School Hockey League. There will be 240 athletes in action in 24 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soakin’ in the Tubb: Tigers wise to stand pat at deadline
By JAMES TUBB on January 12th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Why didn’t the Medicine Hat Tigers trade for Connor Bedard at Tuesday’s trade deadline? Even if the Regina Pats superstar wasn’t totally available for trade, why didn’t the Tigers make the deal to get better this season? Besides the fact it would have cost so many first round picks that the latest one would ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers not active at trade deadline
By JAMES TUBB on January 11th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers were on the phones Tuesday but did not swing any deals at the WHL trade deadline. There were a total of 12 moves filed Tuesday into the Western Hockey League office ahead of the 3 p.m. deadline, which followed four trades completed Monday, two blockbusters Sunday and two deals on ... Read More »
1 responseRingette roundup: Matrix win gold in Regina ringette tournament
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 11th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U16 Matrix travelled to Regina this weekend for their first action of the New Year, winning the Jim Benning ringette tournament. The Matrix started off with a 9-5 win over the Regina Predators. Jordy Provost and Mackenzie Tindall led the way offensively with two goals each as Ryleigh Jackiw, Brooklyn Thomas, ... Read More »
1 responseCubs kick off New Year winning two of three
By JAMES TUBB on January 11th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs were able to shake off their New Year’s rust in a hurry. The Cubs returned to action from their Holiday break with three games over the weekend, beating the Cochrane Generals 5-4 in overtime Friday and the Strathmore Wheatland Kings 5-4 on Sunday. They lost 6-3 to the Okotoks Bisons ... Read More »
1 responseTigers fall 3-1 Tuesday in Swift Current
By James Tubb on January 10th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers are still looking for their first win of the season against the Swift Current Broncos. The Tigers were in Swift Current on Tuesday and lost 3-1, for their second straight loss against their division rival. Swift Current beat the Tigers 6-4 on Saturday at Co-op Place. Medicine Hat was not active ... Read More »
1 responseMay earns first WHL win as Tigers split weekend heading into trade deadline
By JAMES TUBB on January 10th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Evan May convinced himself ahead of his start Friday in Edmonton that he was going to get the win. A little over three hours later it came to fruition. The 18-year-old Medicine Hat Tiger goaltender picked up his first Western Hockey League win in a 3-2 victory over the Oil Kings. He reflected on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey Roundup: U18 AA Hounds split second half openers
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 10th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U18AA Hounds opened their second half on an even split this weekend. They lost Saturday 11-1 against the CBHA Rangers; Hayden King had the Hounds’ lone goal and Tyler Wakelam made 28 saves. On Sunday they travelled to Okotoks and beat the Oilers 5-4 after a three-goal third period. Connor Palmer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 6-4 Saturday against Broncos
By James Tubb on January 7th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers were on the wrong end of a comeback effort Saturday night. After scoring four unanswered goals to take a 4-1 lead halfway through the game, the Tigers fell 6-4 to Swift Current following five straight Broncos goals. Medicine Hat entered the contest coming off a 3-2 win Friday night in Edmonton. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers head into trade deadline with eyes on now and the future
By JAMES TUBB on January 7th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Western Hockey League teams are running out of time to gear up and get ready for the playoffs. The WHL trade deadline is set for Tuesday at 3 p.m. and is building toward being a busy day around the league. Speculation will fly until the last second on whether the Regina Pats will trade ... Read More »
1 responseTigers beat Oil Kings 3-2 Friday
By James Tubb on January 6th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers started their weekend on a high note. The Tigers were in Edmonton on Friday and scored two unanswered goals to beat the Oil Kings 3-2. Evan May turned aside 29 shots for the victory, his first win between the pipes in the Western Hockey League. Edmonton got on the board first ... Read More »
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