On an evening showing the first signs of winter, the Medicine Hat Tigers allowed the final goal of the night. The Tigers carried a 2-1 lead into the third period of action at Edmonton’s Rogers Place before the Oil Kings scored a pair of goals to beat the Tabbies 3-2. Medicine Hat came into the [...] Read More »
10 hours agosports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Regina Pats moved the biggest fish in the WHL trade market Thursday morning. The Pats traded 18-year-old forward Tanner Howe to the Calgary Hitmen in exchange for 17-year-old Reese Hamilton, forward Keets Fawcett, a second-round pick in 2027 and a third-round pick in 2025. Howe, who turns 19 on Nov. 26, was in [...] Read More »
1 day agojtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers head into the weekend looking to build off a pair of strong efforts in a busy week. The Tigers carry momentum at the halfway point of a four-game week, with positives in a 5-3 loss Tuesday at Saskatoon to the Blades and a 3-2 overtime win Wednesday over the Prince [...] Read More »
1 day agosports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Columbus Blue Jackets announced Wednesday that Cayden Lindstrom underwent surgery earlier this week to remedy a back injury dating to last season. During a media availability with Columbus reporters Wednesday, Blue Jackets’ general manager Don Waddell told reporters about the procedure done Tuesday and outlined the recovery plan for the 18-year-old Medicine Hat [...] Read More »
2 days agosports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews I should have known better. You never put your money on Goliath. David will do it to you every time. When that happens, it is usually seen as an upset. That wasn’t the case thousands of years ago when the giant got stoned, nor was it the case last Sunday at B.C. Place, when [...] Read More »
2 days agoBLAINVILLE-BOISBRIAND – Justin Carbonneau scored twice as Blainville-Boisbriand Armada defeated Acadie-Bathurst Titan 6-3 Friday night. Olivier Lemieux, Eliot Litalien, Mateo Nobert and Bo Damphousse all scored once for Blainville-Boisbriand. Armada goaltender Derik Brouillard saved 30 of 33 shots. David-Alexandre Coulombe, Blake Pilgrim-Edwards and Tyson Goguen all scored once for Acadie-Bathurst. Titan goaltender Mathis Langevin stopped [...] Read More »
8 hours agoBRANTFORD, Ont. – The Brantford Bulldogs defeated the Oshawa Generals in a shootout 5-4. Cole Brown scored twice while Tomáš Hamara and Jake O’Brien scored once for Brantford. Bulldogs goaltender David Egorov kicked out 32 of 36 shots. Beckett Sennecke scored twice while Luke Torrance and Calum Ritchie scored once for Oshawa. Generals netminder Jacob [...] Read More »
8 hours agoEVERETT, Wash. – The Spokane Chiefs defeated the Everett Silvertips during the shootout 4-3. Shea Van Olm scored twice while Owen Schoettler scored once for Spokane. Chiefs netminder Dawson Cowan saved 36 of 39 shots. Tarin Smith scored twice while Dominik Rymon scored once for Everett. Silvertips goaltender Alex Garrett kicked out 32 of 35 [...] Read More »
8 hours agoPITTSBURGH (AP) – Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Friday night. Connor became the third player in Jets history to record at least 25 points through 20 games in a season. Gabriel Vilardi scored a power-play goal, while Nino Niederreiter and Vladislav Namestnikov [...] Read More »
12 hours agoKevin Obanor just wants to spread love. The 25-year-old forward won the NBA G-League’s Bob Lanier Community Assist Award on Friday ahead of the home opener for Raptors 905. Obanor was given a cheque for US$10,000 by G-League president Shareef Abdur-Rahim in a pre-game ceremony for Obanor to put toward his charitable works. “I just [...] Read More »
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