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Minor hockey roundup: U16AA Hounds win lone game of weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 16th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U16AA Hounds made the most of their only game this weekend. The Hounds beat the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-3 on Sunday at the Kinplex. Both Ethan Hall and Mavric Ward had a goal and three assists. Jon Jackle had a goal and an assist and both Brody Dick and Griffin Aadland tallied ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers split weekend, host new-look Broncos tonight
By JAMES TUBB on January 16th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers continue to showcase resiliency while atop the Central division. After a 5-3 road loss Friday to Lethbridge, they bounced back to hold on to beat the Hurricanes 3-2 on a chilly Saturday night. The Tigers have continued their trend of not letting losses build up. Of their 13 defeats, only ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers weather storm, beat Hurricanes 3-2 Saturday
By James Tubb on January 13th, 2024
Medicine Hat Tigers fans who braved the cold were treated to a show Saturday night. The Tigers played bounce back with a 3-2 win at Co-op Place over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Medicine Hat lost the night prior down Highway 3, falling 5-2 to the Hurricanes. Associate coach Joe Frazer liked their effort in the win, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Four Tigers ranked on NHL Central Scouting’s midterm rankings
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 13th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Hockey League had 60 players listed by NHL Central Scouting in its Midterm Rankings for the 2024 NHL Draft, four of them in Medicine Hat. The Tigers were represented four times on the midterm rankings released Friday morning, including two players named in the top 32. Centre Cayden Lindstrom came in as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U17 SAHA men’s team carries two wins into weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 13th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy’s U17 men’s team heads into the weekend in winning fashion. SAHA won their first two of four games in four days, winning 5-2 Thursday against St. George’s School and blanking the Wenatchee Wild Hockey Academy 5-0 on Friday. Cole Fisher led the offence with a goal and two assists, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 5-2 Friday to Lethbridge
By James Tubb on January 12th, 2024
Southern Alberta’s flash freeze hit the Medicine Hat Tigers offence Friday night. Less than a week after scoring 22 goals in two games, the Tigers were held to two markers in a 5-2 road loss to the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Medicine Hat came into the contest off a 10-4 win Sunday over the Spokane Chiefs, with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Basha, Lindstrom named to Team Red at CHL Top Prospects game in Moncton, N.B.
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Andrew Basha and Cayden Lindstrom will remain on the same team against the top NHL draft prospects. The Medicine Hat Tigers’ duo were both named to Team Red ahead of the 2024 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, which will be held at the Avenir Centre in Moncton, N.B., on Jan. 24. The Top Prospects game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCallum, Zahara ready to man Tigers crease
By JAMES TUBB on January 12th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb For the second time in their young hockey careers, Ethan McCallum and Zach Zahara will be trusted to back stop a team to success. The goaltending duo worked the crease for the U18 South Alberta Hockey Academy last season and are the two goalies trusted to man the net for the Medicine Hat Tigers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL trade deadline featured 12 trades around league
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 11th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Western Hockey League teams were in a buzz Wednesday afternoon, setting their teams up for a playoff run or recouping assets for the future. A total of 12 trades were completed on Wednesday’s trade deadline day. The standout deal of the day came an hour after the deadline, with the Brandon Wheat Kings sending ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prairie Rose Public Schools adding softball school
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 11th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Prairie Rose Public Schools has added another athletic option to its academy offerings. Prairie Rose announced Wednesday the opening of the South Alberta School of Softball which will launch this spring at Seven Persons School. The program will be open to girls in Grades 4-9 and be run under the guidance of coaches Mia ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers trade goaltender Evan May to Moose Jaw ahead of WHL’s deadline
By JAMES TUBB on January 11th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The WHL trade deadline provided an answer to the Medicine Hat Tigers’ goalie trio question. The Tigers’ first of two moves on deadline day saw them trade 19-year-old goaltender Evan May to the Moose Jaw Warriors in exchange for a 2027 third-round pick (originally Seattle’s). The move leaves Medicine Hat with 18-year-old Zach Zahara ... Read More »
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