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Tigers split first half of four-game week, look to end it on high note
By JAMES TUBB on November 22nd, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers head into the weekend looking to build off a pair of strong efforts in a busy week. The Tigers carry momentum at the halfway point of a four-game week, with positives in a 5-3 loss Tuesday at Saskatoon to the Blades and a 3-2 overtime win Wednesday over the Prince ... Read More »
1 responsePats trade Penguins’ prospect Howe to Hitmen
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 22nd, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Regina Pats moved the biggest fish in the WHL trade market Thursday morning. The Pats traded 18-year-old forward Tanner Howe to the Calgary Hitmen in exchange for 17-year-old Reese Hamilton, forward Keets Fawcett, a second-round pick in 2027 and a third-round pick in 2025. Howe, who turns 19 on Nov. 26, was in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lindstrom undergoes back surgery Tuesday, still expected to return to Tigers after recovery
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 21st, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Columbus Blue Jackets announced Wednesday that Cayden Lindstrom underwent surgery earlier this week to remedy a back injury dating to last season. During a media availability with Columbus reporters Wednesday, Blue Jackets’ general manager Don Waddell told reporters about the procedure done Tuesday and outlined the recovery plan for the 18-year-old Medicine Hat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Argos won the battle of the trenches against Bombers
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 21st, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews I should have known better. You never put your money on Goliath. David will do it to you every time. When that happens, it is usually seen as an upset. That wasn’t the case thousands of years ago when the giant got stoned, nor was it the case last Sunday at B.C. Place, when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers out-shoot Raiders in OT win Wednesday
By James Tubb on November 20th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers weathered an early injury for an overtime win Wednesday at Prince Albert. Medicine Hat lost goaltender Harrison Meneghin late in the first period with a lower body injury but ultimately held off the Raiders for a 3-2 overtime win. They outshot Prince Albert 55-28 through 61:06 of action for the 13th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette Roundup: U10 Step 1 Mustangs face off at Bridge Battle tournament
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 20th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U10 Step 1 Mustangs were in ringette action down Highway 3 this weekend. The Step 1 Mustangs took part in the Bridge Battle ringette tournament in Lethbridge. They kicked the tournament off on Friday with a game against Lethbridge. Thea Pancoast and Kylie Klaudt stood tall in net, their first games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Raymond Comets to face off in provincial 5A football finals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 20th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat News The Raymond Comets will face the Harry Ainlay Titans in the provincial 5A football championship game on Saturday in Grande Prairie. The three-game festival at Hanson Lincoln Field in the northern Alberta city will also feature the 4A and 3A final games, while new nine-a-side and six-a-side divisions will determine champions ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ritchie ready for his return to Prince Albert
By JAMES TUBB on November 20th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Ryder Ritchie is in for a week of firsts in his third year in the Western Hockey League. The Medicine Hat Tigers forward scored his first goal in the orange and black on Nov. 15, a second-period power-play goal in a 5-1 win at Co-op Place over the Victoria Royals. He’s about to return ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mrsic to take on Tigers for first time in WHL career
By NATHAN REITER PRINCE ALBERT DAILY HERALD on November 20th, 2024
For the first time in his WHL career, Tomas Mrsic will be on the other side from the orange and black. Mrsic spent parts of three seasons with the Medicine Hat Tigers after being selected by the team eighth overall in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft. Mrsic was acquired by the Prince Albert Raiders in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers out-chance Blades in 5-3 loss Tuesday
By James Tubb on November 19th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers ran into a sharp Evan Gardner in the Saskatoon Blades net Tuesday night. Medicine Hat, starting a four-game in five night streak, fired 34 shots on the Columbus Blue Jackets’ prospect net minder who held off the visiting Tigers for a 5-3 Blades’ win at the SaskTel Centre. Gardner made 31 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AMAC Swim Club races in Cochrane over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 19th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club sent 25 swimmers to Cochrane this weekend. The local swim club raced against six other teams at the third annual Cochrane Comets Cup. Here are the local results. Nayla Berg (12): Had six new best times, finishing first in 50m breast and 100m breast, second in 50m back and ... Read More »
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