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Ringette roundup: U16 Matrix open ringette play downs with win

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 22nd, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U16 Matrix opened up their play down season with a victorious trip to Indus against the South Calgary Surge. The Matrix came out and beat the Surge 6-3 to start play-downs season on a hight note. Mackenzie Tindall led the way in the win with three goals with Ava Allchurch, Jordy ... Read More »

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Rattlers roundup: Rattlers indoor track team finishes third at Red Deer meet

By Medicine Hat News on February 22nd, 2023

The Medicine Hat College Rattlers indoor track team put in its best performance since joining the Alberta Colleges Athletic Association circuit on Saturday in the second leg of the Running Room Grand Prix in Red Deer, taking third overall in team standings. The Rattlers racked up 69 points to take the final podium spot behind ... Read More »

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Tigers heading into pivotal match with Regina

By JAMES TUBB on February 22nd, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers head to Regina tonight to battle with Connor Bedard and the Pats in a game that means more than just two points. A win for Medicine Hat and a Calgary loss in the morning against Winnipeg would put the Tigers in sixth place of the Eastern conference, a big step ... Read More »

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SAHA women’s team sweeps weekend at home

By JAMES TUBB on February 22nd, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The South Alberta Hockey Academy women’s team wrapped up their home schedule with wins this weekend. In their last two games of the season at the Big Marble Go Centre, SAHA beat Northern Alberta Xtreme 2-1 in overtime on Saturday before beating St. Mary’s Academy 6-4 on Sunday. Head coach Evan Vossen says the ... Read More »

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Cubs fall 6-5 in semifinals Game 1

By James Tubb on February 21st, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Cubs just couldn’t get the last goal Tuesday night against Cochrane. After leading 5-3 through 40 minutes the Cubs fell 6-5 against the Generals to lose Game 1 of their semifinals series. Head coach and general manager Randy Wong said they were tentative to start their first playoff contest and let ... Read More »

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Minor Hockey roundup: U18AA MedHat Hounds fall in their weekend slate

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 21st, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U18AA Medicine Hat Hounds had a trying weekend. The Hounds lost 6-4 Saturday against the Wheatland Chiefs before falling 7-5 in a rematch with the Chiefs at home on Sunday. Jacob Hazzard had a goal and three assists in Saturday’s loss, with Quin Lacher adding a goal and an assist and Hayden King ... Read More »

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Bojic key for Cubs success come playoffs

By JAMES TUBB on February 21st, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Kellen Bojic has played seven games in a Medicine Hat Cubs jersey and is ready to help backstop them between the pipes in the playoffs. The 18-year-old net minder joined the Cubs from his hometown Regina Silver Foxes of the Prairie Junior Hockey League. As much as he is enjoying donning the orange and ... Read More »

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McKenna shining early at Canada Winter Games

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 21st, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Gavin McKenna’s spotlight continues to grow, now putting on a show at the national level. The Medicine Hat Tigers’ top prospect has dominated his first two games representing Team Yukon at the Canada Winter Games held in P.E.I. He had six goals and three assists in Yukon’s 11-6 win over Nunavut on Monday morning ... Read More »

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Tigers pickup three points over weekend against Red Deer

By JAMES TUBB on February 21st, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers continue to keep pace in the WHL’s Eastern Conference playoff push. The Tigers picked up a point on Saturday in a 4-3 overtime loss at Co-op Place against the Red Deer Rebels before hitting the road Monday and beating the Rebels 4-1 in matinee action. The three points from the ... Read More »

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Tigers beat Rebels 4-1 Monday afternoon

By James Tubb on February 20th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Tigers were ready to go for matinee action Monday in Red Deer. The Tigers scored 45 seconds into the game as they held on to beat the Rebels 4-1. Monday’s contest was the final matchup of the two Central division teams coming off a 4-3 overtime Red Deer win Saturday in Medicine ... Read More »

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Tigers fall 5-4 in overtime against Red Deer Saturday

By James Tubb on February 18th, 2023

The Red Deer Rebels walked away with the extra point Saturday night in Medicine Hat following an overtime showcase against the Tigers. Kai Uchacz scored 3:34 into overtime as the Tigers fell 5-4 in the extra frame, picking up a point in the process. Associate coach Joe Frazer thought the Tigers started slow and gave ... Read More »

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