November 6th, 2024

Sports

Local Sports

  • Tigers fall into penalty trouble, lose in Lethbridge Wednesday

    The Medicine Hat Tigers walked a long and lonely road to the penalty box Wednesday night. The Tigers surrendered three power play goals on seven penalties, squandering a 6-3 lead to fall 7-6 at Lethbridge to the Hurricanes. Wednesday’s loss wraps a four-game road streak for the Tigers who had a 2-2 record in the [...] Read More »

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  • Medicine Hat swimmer and coach represents Swim Alberta

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Rowynn Biffart raced for Swim Alberta over the weekend. The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club swimmer and head coach Jordan Harper were selected by Swim Alberta to join the Aspire Team 2024, based on top World Aquatics Points. Swim Alberta selected eight swimmers, four boys and four girls, to attend the event at [...] Read More »

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  • Ringette roundup: U12 Mustangs hold pair of home games over weekend

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U12B Mustangs played two league home games at the Moose Rec Centre this weekend. They hosted the Calgary Bow View Bandits for a pair of games, finishing with a tie and a loss. Zayda Dawson was in goal the first game, a 10-10 tie. Arika McDowall and Brinley Cross each scored [...] Read More »

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  • Colts host Catholic Central for football consolation finals

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior football team still has one more game on the schedule this season. The Colts will host the Catholic Central Cougars on Friday for the B-Side Jerry Dawson Championship Trophy. That game gets underway at 5 p.m. at the Methanex Bowl. The Hat High Hawks are also in action this [...] Read More »

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  • Medicine Hat 70+ Huff N Puff slow pitch team finished second at World Senior Games

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Huff N Puffs 70+ senior slow pitch team brought home some hardware from the World Senior Games. The local 70+ team finished second in the C Division at the Huntsman World Senior Games held in St. George, Utah from Oct.14-18. It’s the same tournament where the Huff N Puffs 55’s senior [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Capitals continue hot start with 3-2 win over Predators

    WASHINGTON (AP) – Alex Ovechkin scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to reach 861 in his career, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling Nashville Predators 3-2 on Wednesday night. Ovechkin beat Juuse Saros with 9:35 left in regulation for his eighth goal of the season, tying Connor McMichael for the team [...] Read More »

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  • Saskatchewan’s Jason Ackerman improves to 6-0 at mixed curling nationals

    SAINT CATHARINES, Ont. – Saskatchewan’s Jason Ackerman remained undefeated on Wednesday with a 7-4 win over Newfoundland and Labrador’s Trent Skanes at the Canadian mixed curling championship. After going down 3-1 through four ends, Ackerman (6-0) outscored Skanes (3-3) 6-1 the rest of the way, including three points in the seventh end. Alberta’s Kurt Alan [...] Read More »

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  • Oilers fall 4-2 to Golden Knights in McDavid’s return from injury

    EDMONTON – Noah Hanifin had a pair of goals as the Vegas Golden Knights won their first road game of the season, coming from behind to shock the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Wednesday. Jack Eichel had a goal and two assists and Mark Stone also scored for the Golden Knights (9-3-1), who have won two [...] Read More »

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  • OHL Roundup: 67’s score three times in final frame to top Frontenacs 4-2

    KINGSTON, Ont. – Luca Pinelli had a goal and two assists as the Ottawa 67’s used a three-goal third period to defeat the Kingston Frontenacs 4-2 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League action. Filip Ekberg, Frankie Marrelli and Cooper Foster all scored in the final frame for Ottawa (6-6-2-1), which has won three of its [...] Read More »

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  • QMJHL: Saguenéens extend win streak to seven games with 3-2 win over Océanic

    RIMOUSKI, Que. – Peteris Bulans scored the game-winning goal at 4:05 of the third period as the Chicoutimi Saguenéens edged the Rimouski Océanic 3-2 on Wednesday in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action. Thomas Desruisseaux and Nathan Lecompte also chipped in goals for Chicoutimi (11-3-2), which extended its winning streak to seven games. Raphael Précourt [...] Read More »

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