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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Tuesday was a night of rebounds for the Medicine Hat Tigers. They got back in the win column, beating the Calgary Hitmen 4-3 at Co-op Place, answering their team record win streak snapped Saturday with an 8-5 loss to the Prince Albert Raiders. The Tigers trailed 1-0 in the first before rattling off four [...] Read More »

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers will send four players to the WHL’s showcase game for NHL Draft eligible talent. Forwards Markus an Liam Ruck, Yaroslav Bryzgalov and goaltender Carter Casey will represent Team East at the Prospects Game held Feb. 18 in Langley, B.C. The rosters were selected based on NHL Central Scouting’s [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Open B Smash returned from Edmonton this weekend golden. The Smash won the Silver Ring Jamboree, sweeping their weekend slate. The Smash went undefeated through round-robin play. They played the Adrenaline on Friday night, winning 3-2. The Adrenaline goalie kept the game close. Hannah Thompson scored twice and Abby Haney scored [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Bryce Pickford has further etched himself into Tigers history. The Medicine Hat captain scored his 33rd goal of the season in the second period of a 7-3 win at Co-op Place over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Jan. 16. The goal, his CHL-leading tally, set a new franchise record for goals by a defenceman [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Mavericks have announced the first member of their pitching staff for the 2026 season. The Mavs announced right-handed pitcher Diego Centella will return to the bump this summer, his second campaign in the red and white. Centella threw 31.1 innings for the Mavs last season , tallying 31 strikeouts with an [...] Read More »

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens’ 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres Thursday night can easily be broken down into two distinct parts. First came the game’s opening period, which saw Buffalo storm out to a 2-0 lead, including a goal in the game’s first minute and another coming with Montreal playing with the man advantage. [...] Read More »

Winthrop Eagles (14-8, 6-1 Big South) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (11-10, 4-2 Big South) Clinton, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop visits Presbyterian after Kareem Rozier scored 20 points in Winthrop’s 76-75 win over the Radford Highlanders. The Blue Hose have gone 8-1 at home. Presbyterian averages 71.8 points and has outscored [...] Read More »

Tennessee State Tigers (12-7, 6-3 OVC) at Lindenwood Lions (12-8, 6-3 OVC) Saint Charles, Missouri; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Lindenwood hosts Tennessee State after Anias Futrell scored 25 points in Lindenwood’s 89-68 victory against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. The Lions have gone 8-1 at home. Lindenwood leads the OVC with 17.8 fast [...] Read More »

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (8-11, 4-6 Southland) at Houston Christian Huskies (7-12, 3-7 Southland) Houston; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Koree Cotton and UT Rio Grande Valley take on Kylin Green and Houston Christian in Southland action Saturday. The Huskies are 5-3 in home games. Houston Christian has a 1-2 record in one-possession [...] Read More »

East Texas A&M Lions (8-12, 3-7 Southland) at Northwestern State Demons (6-13, 4-6 Southland) Natchitoches, Louisiana; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Texas A&M visits Northwestern State in Southland action Saturday. The Demons have gone 5-3 in home games. Northwestern State has a 2-8 record against teams over .500. The Lions are 3-7 in [...] Read More »