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Brooks Bandits Dufour to play for France at IIHF U20 World Junior Championship Division 1, Group A
Brooks Bandits forward Mathis Dufour will play for France at the 2026 IIHF U20 World Junior Championship Division 1, Group A in Slovenia from Dec. 7-13, 2025.The tournament is a step below the World Junior tournament being held in Minnesota, starting Boxing Day, which Team Canada competes in.The winner of the Division ...
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Jonas Woo records four-point night, Tigers rout Raiders in penalty filled afair
The Medicine Hat Tigers (17-6-3-2) scored seven goals on their first 18 shots as they blew past the East Division-leading Prince Albert Raiders (17-3-4-0) 7-1. Tigers defenseman Jonas Woo recorded his fourth four-point night of the season, picking up a goal and three assists to now lead all Western Hockey League defens...
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Alberta Sports Hall of Fame reveals Class of 2026
The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2026."Each year, the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame has the honour of recognizing remarkable individuals who have shaped sport in our province. The Class of 2026 is no exception," said Alberta Sports Hall of Fame Board Chair Murray Cunningham. "This...
Dec 03, 2025
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Medicine Hat Tigers rematch Prince Albert Raiders to kick-off December
The Medicine Hat Tigers (16-6-3-2) take on the East Division-leading Prince Albert Raiders (17-2-4-0) in a rematch of Saturday night's 3-2 Tigers victory. With the win, Medicine Hat handed Prince Albert just its second regulation loss of the season and the clubs first on home ice. Kadon McCann was credited with the gam...
Dec 03, 2025
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Medicine Hat Mavericks 2026 schedule released
The Western Canadian Baseball League released its 2026 season schedule on Monday.A 56-game regular season begins for the Medicine Hat Mavericks on Thursday, May 28, as they host the 2025 WCBL champion Regina Red Sox at Athletic Park.The nearby Brooks Bombers will start the season on the road in Lethbridge against the B...
Dec 02, 2025
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Medicine Hat Cubs winning streak reaches seven games
The Medicine Hat Cubs winning streak has now reached seven games.A dominant 7-4 win over the Agra Risk Wheatland Kings out of Strathmore on Friday was followed by a 3-0 victory over the Sylvan Lake Wranglers on Sunday.In Sunday's contest, the Cubs had forward Cole Fisher get the scoring going mid-way through the first ...
Dec 01, 2025
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Tigers score late, hand Raiders second regulation loss 3-2
Kadon McCann scored the eventual game-winner with 1:37 remaining in regulation to hand the Prince Albert Raiders just their second regulation loss of the season as the Medicine Hat Tigers won 3-2. Riley Steen and Jonas Woo found the back of the net three minutes apart in the opening frame to give the Tigers a 2-0 lead,...
Nov 30, 2025
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Medicine Hat Tigers in Prince Albert to battle East Division leading Raiders
The Medicine Hat Tigers (15-6-3-2) conclude the month of November in Prince Albert tonight as they battle the Eastern Division-leading Raiders (17-1-4-0). The meeting is the first since the Tabbies swept the Raiders in last year's Eastern Conference semi-finals. Prince Albert has been as strong a team as exists across ...
Nov 29, 2025
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Tigers score seven unanswered, route Blades 9-3
The Medicine Hat Tigers scored three second-period goals and added four in the third en route to a 9-3 bludgeoning of the Saskatoon Blades. Jonas Woo led the offensive charge with a pair of goals to the tune of a four-point night. 15 of 18 Tiger skaters recorded at least one point in the club's highest scoring game sin...
Nov 29, 2025
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Medicine Hat Cubs ride five-game winning streak into pair of games at Kinplex this weekend
The Medicine Hat Cubs have a pair of home games this weekend at the Kinplex with top spot in the Heritage Junior Hockey League's Gary Wournell South Division up for grabs.On Friday, the Cubs' opponent is the Agra Risk Wheatland Kings from Strathmore, who sit one point ahead of the Cubs in the standings.The Cubs are cur...
Nov 29, 2025
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Medicine Hat Tigers head to Saskatchewan to close out month of November
The Medicine Hat Tigers conclude a bust month of November out east this weekend as they prepare for a back-to-back against the Saskatoon Blades and Prince Albert Raiders. Tonight, the Tigers take on the Blades in the second of four matchups this season. Medicine Hat won the lone other meeting between the clubs back on ...
Nov 28, 2025
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Brooks Bandits trade away former Medicine Hat Tigers prospect and SAHA Alumnus, sign USHL defenceman
The Brooks Bandits have traded away 2006-born defenceman Kolby Gapter to the BCHL's Surrey Eagles in exchange for future considerations. Gapter had signed with the Bandits in October, after starting the season with the WHL's Vancouver Giants. The 6-foot-1, 200-pound defenceman skated in seven games with the Bandits, wi...
Nov 27, 2025
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Athletes from Brooks, Foremost and Consul competing at Maple Leaf Circuit Finals Rodeo
Several athletes from the extended Medicine Hat area, including southwest Saskatchewan and southeast Alberta,are participating in the Maple Leaf Circuit Finals Rodeo Finals in Regina from Nov. 26-29, 2025.The Canadian Professional Rodeo Association event features 10 top contestants in each of the eight major rodeo even...
Nov 27, 2025
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South East Tigers hockey teams raise over $16k for Cancer Centre in Medicine Hat
The South East Tigers U17 AAA hockey team continued their tradition of hosting the annual Cancer Awareness Game on Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. This year, the event was a combined effort with the South East Tigers U15 AAA team to increase awareness and support.The combined effort succeeded by raising a new record amount fr...
Nov 26, 2025
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Medicine Hat Cubs, riding a five-game win streak, have several All-Star team members
The Medicine Hat Cubs had six players and two coaches named to the Heritage Junior Hockey League All-Star team on Monday.Representing the South Division will be forwards Kyle Woolridge, Mason Osinski, and Nolen Sutherland, defencemen Blake Girard and Austin Derzaph, and goaltender Marlo DeRosa.They will be joined on th...
Nov 25, 2025
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Team Miller takes top spot in U18 Cash Spiel at Medicine Hat Curling Centre
Team Miller took top spot in the boys division in the U18 Cash Spiel at the Medicine Hat Curling Centre over the weekend.The Medicine Hat team went undefeated at the tournament with a perfect 5-0 record.A close 7-5 win over Moose Jaw's Team Heisler in the finals on Sunday sealed the tournament victory for Team Miller.T...
Nov 25, 2025
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The Crescent Heights girls' volleyball team are headed to the provincial championships undefeated
The Crescent Heights High School varsity girls volleyball team is headed to the 3A provincial championship after winning the South Zone final in a five-set win over the McCoy Colts on Saturday. The Crescent Heights Vikings will travel to Grande Prairie on Nov. 29 as Alberta's top-ranked 3A team. The Vikings have gone u...
Nov 25, 2025
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RDP Athletes of the Week: Nov. 21-23
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Mia Cunningham (Queens basketball) and Jaden Morlock (Kings curling) as the Boston Pizza RDP Athletes of the Week:Mia Cunningham - Queens basketballProgram - Bachelor of Business Administration (2nd)Hometown - Lacombe, AlbertaMia Cunningham made significant...
Nov 25, 2025
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Football Alberta provincial semi-final results
Below are the scores of the games played this weekend that led to the Alberta Bowl, School Sport Alberta's high school football championship weekend, next week in Edmonton.5A (School Pop. 1400+)Saturday, November 22#4 Ernest Manning Griffins 23 #1 Harry Ainlay Titans 20 (FINAL in OT)#3 Notre Dame (CGY) Pride 31 #2 Raym...
Nov 24, 2025
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Tigers victorious in overtime, to sweep three-game mini-series with the HItmen
It took the Medicine Hat Tigers their ninth overtime game of the season, but they toppled the Calgary Hitmen 3-2 in overtime. After Liam Ruck played shootout hero last night, Markus Ruck was the overtime hero as the Tigers' leading scorer scored with 1:18 left in the extra frame. Yaroslav Bryzgalov and Noah Davidson ea...
Nov 24, 2025
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Tigers take on Hitmen, wrapping up four games in five nights
The Medicine Hat Tigers are back on the road today as they head to Calgary to battle the Hitmen, concluding a four-game in five-night stretch. The two clubs battled tooth and nail in a thrilling 7-6 shootout victory for the Tigers last night inside Co-op Place. The game will mark the fifth matchup of the regular season...
Nov 23, 2025
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Tigers overcome a three-goal deficit, defeat Hitmen in 7-6 shootout thriller
Liam Ruck played shootout hero as the Medicine Hat Tigers overcame a three-goal second-period deficit to defeat the Calgary Hitmen 7-6 in a shootout. Tigers defenseman Veeti Vaisanen powered the Tiger offence with a pair of goals, while Kadon McCann, Noah Davidson, Liam Ruck, and Yaroslav Bryzgalov netted singles in th...
Nov 23, 2025
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Medicine Hat Tigers welcome Calgary Hitmen for front half of back-to-back
The Medicine Hat Tigers take on the Calgary Hitmen for the second of three meetings this week tonight inside the friendly confines of Co-op Place. The two clubs squared off in Calgary on Wednesday, where the Tigers emerged victorious with a dominant 6-2 victory. Calgary was off last night while the Tigers were in Red D...
Nov 22, 2025
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Rebels tackle Tigers in a shootout 4-3
The Medicine Hat Tigers fell to the Red Deer Rebels 4-3 in a shootout Friday night to begin a three-game in three three-night span for the club. Both clubs scored a pair of goals in under a minute as the game sat square at two through 20 minutes. An own goal against would lead to the Rebels taking their first lead of t...
Nov 22, 2025
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Medicine Hat Tigers begin three games in three night span tonight in Red Deer
The Medicine Hat Tigers begin their busiest weekend of the 2025 regular season tonight in Red Deer as they take on the division rival Rebels for the first time this year. The two clubs split the season series last year four games apiece, but the Tigers won the final three meetings convincingly, by a combined score of 2...
Nov 21, 2025
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Tigers start four-in-five on winning note, topple Hitmen 6-2
The Medicine Hat Tigers kicked off their busiest stretch of the season in winning fashion with a 6-2 victory against the Calgary Hitmen. Their offense was led by Kadon McCann and Markus Ruck, who each potted a pair of goals, while Kade Stengrim and Josh Van Mulligen added singles. Tigers captain Bryce Pickford added a ...
Nov 20, 2025
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PBR Canada's Elite Cup Series returns to Medicine Hat in 2026 for sixth time
The Professional Bull Riders Canada's elite Cup Series is returning to Medicine Hat in 2026 for a sixth time.Ticket sales for the PBR Medicine Hat Classic at Co-op Place on October 17, 2026, will begin for the general public on Friday, Nov. 21, at 10 a.m.The PBR Canada's elite Cup Series made stops in eleven cities in ...
Nov 20, 2025
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Tigers set to kick-off four games in five night span tonight against Hitmen
The Medicine Hat Tigers kick off their busiest stretch of the regular season tonight inside the Scotiabank Saddledome against the Calgary Hitmen. The matchup is the first of three between the two clubs this week and starts off a four-game in five-night stretch for the Tigers. The Tigers and Hitmen are 1-1-0-0 against o...
Nov 19, 2025
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