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Tigers get the best of Buskey in win over Pats
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on March 2nd, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers slowly chipped their way through Donovan Buskey on Saturday night at the Canalta Centre. One day after allowing eight goals in a painful loss to the Tabbies on home ice, the Regina Pats goaltender returned to the crease in the Gas City and stopped the first 29 shots he faced ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers win ACAC championship
By Medicine Hat News on March 2nd, 2020
The Briercrest Clippers held on to become Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference women’s volleyball champions on Saturday night at the Snake Pit. After punching their ticket to nationals with a three-set win over King’s University Friday, the Clippers took home the title of champions by defeating the Red Deer Queens in a five-set battle (21-25, 25-20, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Generals stay alive in Game 5
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on March 2nd, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Cochrane Generals captain Brandon Aab scored eight minutes into overtime to keep his team’s season alive with a 3-2 victory over the Medicine Hat Cubs in Game 5 of the Heritage Junior Hockey League’s Southern Division semifinal on Sunday at Cochrane Arena. Cubs forward Spencer Chapman scored with 12 minutes left in regulation to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers top Pats for season series sweep
By Ryan McCracken on February 29th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Tigers slowly chipped their way through Donovan Buskey on Saturday night at the Canalta Centre. One day after allowing eight goals in a painful loss to the Tabbies on home ice, the Regina Pats goaltender returned to the crease in the Gas City and stopped the first 29 shots he faced before ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs take control of series
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on February 29th, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Cubs left the Kinplex on Friday night with a 3-1 series stranglehold after taking the Cochrane Generals to task in a 5-3 victory. Austin Klimosko and Cooper Hilworth scored less than a minute apart to break a 2-2 game open in the third period – handing the Generals their third consecutive ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hounds get to second round
By Medicine Hat News on February 29th, 2020
The South East Athletic Club Tigers rode a second-period scoring surge to a series-clinching 3-2 victory over the Airdrie Xtreme in a win-or-go-home Game 3 on the road Friday. The Tigers scored 30 seconds apart to flip a one-goal lead in Medicine Hat’s favour, then added the eventual game-winner in the third to send SEAC ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers, Queens punch tickets, Rattlers ousted
By Medicine Hat News on February 29th, 2020
It’ll be an all-South final at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference women’s volleyball championships Saturday, but the home team’s season has come to an end. The Briercrest Clippers and Red Deer Queens each swept their respective semifinals Friday night at the Snake Pit in Medicine Hat College, advancing to the final and also earning spots ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kemp nets four
By Medicine Hat News on February 29th, 2020
Brett Kemp wasn’t satisfied with a hat trick. The 19-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers forward completed a three-goal performance with five minutes left in Friday’s game against the Regina Pats at the Brandt Centre, then added a fourth for good measure in a dominant 8-2 victory. Medicine Hat’s five-forward power play unit was reunited Friday as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Green goes purple for a good cause
By Medicine Hat News on February 28th, 2020
The teams in green are going purple for one night in memory of a local woman. Hat High’s boys and girls basketball teams host Magrath today and the Mohawks and Kwahommies will wear special Karen’s Purple Shirt Party garb for Karen Wagenaar, who died three years ago after being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Wagenaar’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs take series lead
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on February 28th, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Cubs are coming home with a 2-1 edge in their best-of-seven Heritage Junior Hockey League Southern Division semifinal series against the Cochrane Generals. Cubs goaltender Dawsen Savage stopped 25 shots and hit the post on a late empty-net chance before securing a 3-2 win – his second consecutive victory since returning ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bantam series going the distance
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on February 28th, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The South East Athletic Club Tigers will be fighting to keep their season alive when their best-of-three Alberta Major Bantam Hockey League playoff series against the Xtreme shifts back to Airdrie tonight for a win-or-go-home rubber match. The Tigers had a chance to close out the series on Thursday evening at Hockey Hounds Arena, ... Read More »
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