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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 »

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 »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs picked up a pair of wins on the road this weekend. The Cubs beat the Red Deer Vipers 5-3 on Saturday, topping the Rocky Rams 9-4 on Sunday. In Saturday’s win, all five Medicine Hat goals were scored by a different Cub. Kyle Woolridge, Jesse Klimosko, Mason Osinski, Nolen Sutherland [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb For the first time in 25 years, a local team was the last one standing at the Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds U15AAA tournament. The Medicine Hat U15AAA South East Athletic Club Tigers were victorious this weekend, beating the Balgonie Prairie Storm 4-3 Sunday to win the 51st Hounds tournament, the first Medicine Hat champion [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U18AA Hounds had a winning weekend at home. They kicked the weekend off with a 4-3 win over the East Kootenay Avalanche on Saturday. Grady Ford had a goal and an assist, all three of Parker Kienzle, Davin Torgerson and Colby Motz found the back of the net. Kolter Gans made [...] Read More »

EDMONTON – Adebayo Chris Katiiti, jailed for being a transgender man in Uganda, was brutally beaten as a child for wearing his brothers’clothes. He says moving to Alberta in 2016 saved his life. “I found home in Edmonton,” said Katiiti, 29, a therapist and life coach who works with the LGBTQ+ community. “In Canada, I [...] Read More »

Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Tampa Bay 3 Pittsburgh 2 (OT) Edmonton 5 Ottawa 2 Winnipeg 6 Florida 3 Minnesota 4 St. Louis 2 Anaheim 3 Chicago 2 Calgary 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 (SO) N.Y. Rangers 4 Vancouver 3 — AHL Hartford 5 Charlotte 4 Abbotsford 4 Bakersfield 2 Rockford 5 Texas 2 — NBA Boston 120 [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER – Mika Zibanejad scored and added an assist as the New York Rangers edged the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Tuesday. Will Cuylle and Kaapo Kakko also posted a goal and an assist apiece for the Rangers (12-4-1), while Chris Kreider scored the game winner midway through the third period. Adam Fox contributed a pair [...] Read More »

SASKATOON – Tyler Parr scored a goal and an assist as the Saskatoon Blades downed Medicine Hat Tigers 5-3 on Tuesday in Western Hockey League play. Misha Volotovskii, David Lewandowski, Brandon Lisowsky and Rowan Calvert rounded out the attack as Saskatoon (14-5-2) won its third straight. Evan Gardner made 31 saves for the win in [...] Read More »

OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators are struggling to find answers after their third consecutive loss, a 5-2 defeat at the hands of Connor McDavid and his Edmonton Oilers. The Senators got off to a slow start and never found a way to keep pace with their western opponents. When asked to assess his team’s performance [...] Read More »