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Tigers fight, grind way to weekend wins
By JAMES TUBB on November 25th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers’ weekend slate would satisfy even the Rolling Stones. The Tigers capped off a stretch of four games in five days and a three-in-three with a 3-2 overtime win Sunday at Calgary over the Hitmen. That win came after the Tigers rattled off three straight goals Saturday to force overtime at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CHHS varsity girls off to provincials as top-ranked club, remain undefeated on the season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 25th, 2025
newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Crescent Heights Vikings varsity girls volleyball team will head to provincials after a nail-biter of a Zones win. The Vikings beat the Monsignor McCoy Colts in a five-set South Zone final on Saturday at McCoy school, capturing a second straight 3A South Zone championship. They’ll head to provincials in Grande Prairie on Nov. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ruck, Desjardins enjoy first day of CHL USA Prospects Challenge
By James Tubb on November 24th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com CALGARY The CHL USA Prospects Challenge got underway Monday with the teams lone practice before the pair of games begin. Both Team CHL and the U.S. National Under-18 Team practised Monday at Calgary’s Winsport Arena ahead of the first of the two-game series, Tuesday at Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome. Medicine Hat Tigers head coach Willie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Casey backstops Tigers to overtime win Sunday capping off a seven-point week
By James Tubb on November 23rd, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com CALGARY After holding down the hatches on Saturday night, Carter Casey kept the Tigers in the fight Sunday. The 17-year-old net minder made 34 saves to backstop Medicine Hat to a 3-2, overtime win at Calgary over the Hitmen. The win caps off a three-in-three weekend and a stretch of four games in five ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers score three straight in come-back, shootout win Saturday
By James Tubb on November 22nd, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com Saturday’s Medicine Hat Tigers win was a shootout in many a way. The Tigers scored three straight goals to comeback and tie the game at 6-6 before beating the Calgary Hitmen 7-6 in the shootout at Co-op Place. “That was a tough one, we’re down 6-3 and Calgary was playing well,” head coach Willie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!4 Mustangs named to ringette teams for 2026 Alberta Winter Games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 22nd, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Ringette Association will be well represented at the 2026 Alberta Winter Games. Four Mustangs have been named to zone rosters for the 2026 provincial games hosted Feb. 13-16 in the Lakeland Region. The four Mustangs selected are goaltenders Emma Pinnell (Zone 4) and Jacqueline LeBlanc (Zone 6), forward Breanna Lanuk (Zone ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Focused on the process, Casey’s confidence growing every day between the pipes
By JAMES TUBB on November 22nd, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Manners maketh the man – but a new mask for a goaltender? That just completes the look. The Medicine Hat Tigers goaltenders got their new painted masks on Tuesday, allowing Jordan Switzer and Carter Casey to ditch the stark white masks for masks with personal designs. “They turned out really good, I really like ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 4-3 in shootout thriller Friday in Red Deer
By James Tubb on November 21st, 2025
Medicine Hat News A back and forth affair Friday night in Red Deer ended on the side of the Rebels. The Medicine Hat Tigers scored two quick goals in the first and played comeback the rest of the way, ultimately falling 4-3 in the shootout. They came into the contest off a 6-2 win Wednesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Real challenge still to come after Tigers open four-game week with win
By JAMES TUBB on November 21st, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb No better way to start a busy week than on a winning note. The Tigers kicked off their four-game week with a big 6-2 win Wednesday at Calgary over the Hitmen, the start of four games in five nights and the first of three against the Hitmen this week. “It was a huge one, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs starting to hit stride as halfway point nears
By JAMES TUBB on November 21st, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs have the second half of the HJHL season to continue growing. The Cubs head into a two-game weekend that will be the halfway point of the season, sitting fourth in the South division with a 10-6-1 record. They’re just a point back of the Okotoks Bisons (10-6-2) and Strathmore Wheatland ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PBR Elite Series returns to Medicine in 2026
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 21st, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews For the sixth time the Professional Bull Riders Canada’s Elite Cup Series will buck its way back to Medicine Hat. The PBR Medicine Hat Classic will be held at Co-op Place on Oct. 17, 2026 marking the sixth appearance by PBR in the Gas City. The Cup Series was in Medicine Hat in October, ... Read More »
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