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Cubs collect three points through weekend homestand
By Ryan McCracken on December 10th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs shook off a stinging 6-5 overtime loss to the High River Flyers and rallied to a 6-3 victory over the Blackfalds Wranglers on Sunday at the Kinplex to close out their weekend homestand with three points. Cooper Hilworth potted a pair and added an assist while the defence ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers benefiting from big shake-up
By Ryan McCracken on December 10th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers are reaping the benefits of a significant shake-up. After a stagnant offensive performance in last week’s 4-1 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings, Tigers head coach Shaun Clouston opted to mix up his forward lines. While it resulted in the separation of long-time trio Ryan Jevne, Tyler Preziuso and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hamblin leads by example in win over Pats
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken James Hamblin led by example on Saturday night at the Canalta Centre. The Medicine Hat Tigers captain sprawled out in the crease to prevent a goal in the first period then scored shorthanded in the second to help shake off an early deficit and hand the Regina Pats their eighth straight loss in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hounds hold Taber to 12 shots
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Defence made the difference on Friday night at the Kinplex. Medicine Hat Hounds blueliner Caleb Irvine potted a hat trick while helping limit the Taber Golden Suns to 12 shots in an eventual 4-0 victory — pushing the Hounds to within three points of the Lethbridge Hurricanes for the top of the South ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seven strong
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Medicine Hat Tigers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says the team will be utilizing seven defencemen for the time being following the return of blueliner Joel Craven, the re-assignment of winger Dawson Heathcote and a lingering injury to centre Elijah Brown. Brown has been missing from the lineup since suffering a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers hoping to ride scoring depth into Saturday’s matchup against Pats
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers are hoping to bring some scoring depth back to the Canalta Centre for Saturday’s matchup against the Regina Pats. The Tabbies have gone 4-2-0-0 through the past six games, most recently including a 2-2-0-0 East Division road trip, and a varied attack has been at the centre of that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Karate duo medal in Ireland
By None on December 8th, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney Making it to Ireland was a feat in itself, so when Dat Le and Kade Kleinknecht came back from the World Karate Commission’s World Championships with medals, that was just a bonus. Le, 19 and Kleinknecht, 17, competed at the event last month and brought home plenty more than hardware, however. “Other than ... Read More »
1 responseCrawford signs for two more years with Tiger-Cats
By None on December 8th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Unsurprisingly, Aaron Crawford isn’t done with football yet. The 32-year-old from Medicine Hat signed a two-year contract to remain the long snapper with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Thursday, following a year he came back from a serious injury. Crawford, who tore his ACL the previous season, didn’t start 2018 with a contract. But ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mohawks’ Maser going to U of R
By Sean Rooney on December 8th, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney It was just a stroke of a pen, but Justin Maser had a hard time putting the moment of signing to play university football into words. The Hat High linebacker committed to the University of Regina Rams Friday, joining fellow Mohawks alumnus Travis Semenok on a team that could well have more Gas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Crusaders pull away from Talons late
By Sean Rooney on December 8th, 2018
Medicine Hat News A comeback from the Eagle Butte Talons fell short in a Southeast Basketball Conference contest in Dunmore Wednesday. After rallying to tie Brooks’ St. Joseph’s Collegiate 60-60 through three quarters in the varsity boys game, the host Talons couldn’t keep up the momentum and fell 92-78. St. Joseph’s Ryan Dick scored 13 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs to ice two all-stars
By Ryan McCracken on December 7th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs will be led onto the ice by a pair of all-stars as they host the High River Flyers and Blackfalds Wranglers at the Kinplex this weekend. The Cubs announced Wednesday that forwards Noah Irvine and Chandler Aleman will represent the Southern Division at the Heritage Junior Hockey League ... Read More »
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