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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 »

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 »

Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé is set to make his return from a left calf injury after being included in Paris Saint-Germain’s squad for Wednesday’s Champions League game against Tottenham. Dembélé has not played since he had to come off midway through the first half of PSG’s 2-1 home loss to Bayern Munich in the [...] Read More »

EDMONTON — After losing to the Edmonton Oilers in the Western Conference finals the last two years, the Dallas Stars were looking to work out some of their frustrations on Tuesday. They did that in large print, staking a 4-0 lead in the first period and knocking off the home team 8-3. “It felt good, [...] 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 »