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Cubs sweep weekend on the road
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 11th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs had to make some room on the bus, picking up a pair of wins while away from home. The Cubs swept their two-game stint on the road, beating the Cochrane Generals 5-1 on Friday before blanking the Coaldale Copperheads 5-0 on Saturday. Mason Osinski had two goals and an assist ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!52nd Hockey Hounds tournament remains U15AAA only, gets underway Thursday
By JAMES TUBB on November 11th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds U15AA tournament returns for a 52nd rendition, sticking with its familiar format. In January the Hounds announced the tournament, starting Thursday, would expand to include U17AAA teams. After a surprising lack of U17AAA teams submitting interest, treasurer Dale Fuller says they’ll continue with the tried and true tournament they’ve ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rockets swing pair of deals Sunday, acquire former Tigers Shane Smith
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 11th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Kelowna Rockets executed a pair of trades on Sunday as they continue to build a Memorial Cup-worthy roster. Sunday evening the 2026 Memorial Cup hosts swung a deal with the Lethbridge Hurricanes, acquiring 20-year-old forward Shane Smith and 2007-born forward Vojtech Cihar in exchange for two skaters and five draft picks. Lethbridge receives ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers look for better efforts amidst four-game skid
By JAMES TUBB on November 11th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Much like a child who just learned the meaning of the word ‘why,’ a four-game losing streak can bring a list of continuous questions. The only answer the Medicine Hat Tigers are looking for amidst a four-game slide and back-to-back one-point weekends, is how will they handle the adversity. “There’s always going to be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers Roundup: MHC women’s hockey drops trio of weekend games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 11th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College women’s hockey team lost a three pack of home games over the weekend. The Rattlers hosted the Lakeland College Rustlers for three games, falling 3-1 Friday, 4-0 Saturday and 4-3 on Sunday. In Friday’s loss, Gabby Hales scored for MHC and Anna Stewart made 34 saves. Stewart turned aside 29 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brandon scores four straight to down Tigers for fourth straight loss
By James Tubb on November 8th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Tigers were going shot-for-shot with the visiting Brandon Wheat Kings Saturday night through 40 minutes before a knockout punch in the third sealed a fourth-straight loss. The Wheat Kings scored four straight goals in the third period to down the Tigers 7-4, giving Medicine Hat four losses in a row and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Back in orange and black: Van Mulligen return to Tigers lineup
By JAMES TUBB on November 8th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The pride of Medicine Hat has returned to the Tigers’ blue line. Local product Josh Van Mulligen was in the Medicine Hat lineup on Friday as the Tigers hosted the Edmonton Oil Kings. The overage defenceman has been out of the lineup since the season opener on Sept. 20 against the Regina Pats where ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers comeback to force overtime, fall in shootout Friday
By James Tubb on November 7th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Tigers salvaged a point Friday night at Co-op Place. They overcame a one-goal deficit three times to tie with Edmonton and send the game to overtime before falling 4-3 to the Oil Kings in the shootout. Edmonton’s Poul Andersen was the sixth shooter in the skills competition, scoring the lone goal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Better structure and pace Desjardins’ ask as Tigers reach quarter mark
By JAMES TUBB on November 7th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Willie Desjardins has seen some positives through the first 17 games of the Medicine Hat Tigers’ title defence season. But there’s a long way to go before they can think of another banner in the rafters. The Tigers hit the quarter mark of the 2024-25 season with a 10-5-2 record, tied for second in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sr. Hawks, Colts fall in football playoffs, Vikings to play Friday
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 6th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Two Medicine Hat high school football teams lost a pair of close playoff contests in their return to action. The Medicine Hat High Hawks and Monsignor McCoy Colts senior football teams returned to action Tuesday after the Alberta Teacher’s Association job action cancelled four weeks of the season. The Hawks and Colts jumepd into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Broncos HC DeSilva suspended pending investigation
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 6th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Swift Current Broncos’ head coach Dan DeSilva has been suspended pending an investigation of a matter related to the WHL Standards of Conduct during an on-ice practice. The WHL released a statement Wednesday announcing the suspension and they say an update will be provided upon completion of the investigation. Swift Current was in action ... Read More »
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