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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The CHL USA Prospects Challenge provided NHL scouts an opportunity to learn more about the CHL’s top draft-eligible players. It also gave those players an opportunity to pick up some lessons of their own. The second rendition of the two-game series saw the U.S. NTDP capture the challenge crown for the first time, winning [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After their busiest week of the season, the Medicine Hat Tigers face another tough test this weekend. The Tigers kick off a two-game road trip tonight in Saskatoon against the Blades before they face the East division-leading Prince Albert Raiders. They hit the road four days removed from a week of four games in [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Team Miller defenced the home-ice territory last weekend at the Curling Centre. The Medicine Hat curling team of Lyndon Sherwick, Emmett Cook, Colby Sherwick and Ryker Miller won the men’s event at the U18 Bonspiel held at the Medicine Hat Curling Centre. They won their game 7-5. Team Roa of Calgary won the women’s [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club was represented in Vancouver last weekend. The local club sent Jacob Walne and Nate Vossler to B.C. for a pair of bouts. Vossler lost what coach Kerry Fahlman called an unpopular split decision to Griffyn Gooch from Quintet Boxing in the open 69 kg. elite category. Jacob Walne also [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs are putting things together at the right time of year. The Cubs enter a two-game home stand this weekend on a five-game win streak after beating their South division rival Okotoks Bisons and the North division co-leader Red Deer Vipers last weekend. They host the Strathmore Wheatland Kings tonight, sitting [...] Read More »

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had two goals in regulation, Mats Zuccarello and Matt Boldy scored in the shootout, and the Minnesota Wild extended their winning streak to seven games with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. Minnesota, a league-best 11-1-1 in November, got 39 saves from Jesper Wallstedt, who [...] Read More »

JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — TJ Caldwell had 19 points in Arkansas State’s 85-80 overtime victory against North Dakota State on Friday. Caldwell shot 6 for 11, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Red Wolves (5-3). Kyle Hayman added 15 points and grabbed three steals. Chudi Dioramma shot 4 of 7 from [...] Read More »

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kade Sebastian led American past Maine on Friday with 15 points off of the bench in a 74-61 victory. Sebastian shot 4 for 6 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Eagles (4-3). Wyatt Nausadis scored 13 points while shooting 4 for 9, [...] Read More »

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Ring Malith scored 14 points as SIU-Edwardsville beat Missouri Baptist 92-55 on Friday. Malith shot 5 of 11 from the field, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line for the Cougars (5-3). Arnas Sakenis scored 10 points while shooting 4 of 6 from [...] Read More »

YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Mohammad Habhab had 22 points in Eastern Michigan’s 73-55 win over NJIT on Friday. Habhab shot 9 of 16 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Eagles (5-3). Jon Sanders went 5 of 9 from the field to add 14 points. Godslove Nwabude shot 5 [...] Read More »