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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com CALGARY The Canadian Hockey League swept the inaugural CHL USA Prospects Challenge last year in Ontario. They’ll have to pivot and look to salvage one win this year. The USA Hockey National Team Development Program won the opening game of the 2025 series, beating the CHL 4-2 Tuesday at Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome. Medicine Hat [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com CALGARY Team CHL got a surprise visit from one of the NHL’s most recognizable alumni ahead of the CHL USA Prospects Challenge opener. Medicine Hats Tigers alumni and Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald visited the CHL team before morning skate today ahead of the opening game of the CHL USA Prospects Challenge against [...] Read More »

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Cubs had themselves quite a weekend. The Cubs beat the Okotoks Bisons on the road Saturday before beating the co-North division leader Red Deer Vipers on Sunday at the Kinplex. The pair of weekend wins give the Cubs a five-game win streak through the middle of November. On Saturday they beat [...] Read More »

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat College Women’s hockey team recorded a pair of wins over the weekend – the first back-to-back wins in the young program’s history. The Rattlers had a two-game home-and-home set against the SAIT Trojans, winning 4-3 on the road Friday before blanking the Trojans 2-0 on Saturday. Zayda Summach scored twice in [...] Read More »

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 »

Kennesaw State Owls (4-2) at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (5-2) Fort Myers, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: FGCU takes on Kennesaw State after Jordan Ellerbee scored 20 points in FGCU’s 78-63 overtime victory against the Rice Owls. The Eagles have gone 4-1 in home games. FGCU is 2-2 against opponents with a winning [...] Read More »

Rice Owls (2-6) vs. Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (3-5) Fort Myers, Florida; Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rice and Oral Roberts square off in Fort Myers, Florida. The Golden Eagles have a 3-5 record in non-conference games. Oral Roberts gives up 81.4 points and has been outscored by 1.9 points per game. The Owls [...] Read More »

Long Beach State Beach (1-5) at Portland Pilots (4-3) Portland, Oregon; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Long Beach State visits Portland after Gavin Sykes scored 24 points in Long Beach State’s 78-72 loss to the Montana State Bobcats. The Pilots have gone 4-2 at home. Portland is sixth in the WCC scoring 82.1 points [...] Read More »

Liberty Flames (5-1) vs. Bradley Braves (3-4) Orlando, Florida; Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bradley squares off against Liberty in Orlando, Florida. The Braves are 3-4 in non-conference play. Bradley scores 75.9 points and has outscored opponents by 3.9 points per game. The Flames are 5-1 in non-conference play. Liberty is third in the [...] Read More »

Arkansas Razorbacks (5-1) vs. Duke Blue Devils (7-0) Chicago; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 4 Duke squares off against No. 22 Arkansas at United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Blue Devils have a 7-0 record against non-conference oppponents. Duke averages 10.0 turnovers per game and is 6-0 when it turns the ball over [...] Read More »