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Milestone in site for Tigers captain as Medicine Hat travels east for a pair of games
The Medicine Hat Tigers are on the road this weekend for a pair of games this weekend with some milestones on the horizon for their players.First is a stop in Saskatchewan against the Regina Pats on Friday, and then in Manitoba battling the Brandon Wheat Kings on Saturday.The Tigers have hosted each team once this seas...
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Medicine Hat's McKenna player of the month in WHL
Medicine Hat Tigers forward Gavin McKenna is the WHL player of the month. He is the leading scorer in the WHL, and had eight multi-point games in September and October. Opposition teams have only managed to keep McKenna off the scoresheet twice this season. McKenna was the WHL and CHL Rookie of the Year when he set a f...
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Medicine Hat Mavericks release 2025 season schedule
With cold temperature approaching, baseball fans can look forward to knowing the schedule for the boys of summer in Medicine Hat.The Medicine Hat Mavericks have released their schedule for the 2025 Western Canadian Baseball League season.The Mavs open the 56-game season at Athletic Park on Wednesday, May 28 against the...
Oct 31, 2024
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SPORTS
Tigers rookie scores first WHL goal as Medicine Hat kicks off road trip with a win
Freshly-signed rookie Carter Cunningham scored the first goal of his Western Hockey League career as the Medicine Hat Tigers started a series of four games away from Co-op Place with a win.The 18-year-old said he received "an insane pass" from the league's lead point-scorer before finding the back of the net ...
Oct 31, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers trade struggling goalie for future draft picks
The Medicine Hat Tigers on Monday traded goalie Ethan McCallum to the Saskatoon Blades for a pair of future fourth-round picks. McCallum, of Brandon, Man., was originally drafted by the Tigers in the second round of the 2021 Western Hockey League draft. He played 28 games for the orange and black over two seasons, acqu...
Oct 28, 2024
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IN THE COMMUNITY
Big Brother Big Sisters offers opportunity to skate with the Medicine Hat Tigers
The Big Brothers Big Sisters Skate with the Medicine Hat Tigers is taking place Monday night. It offers a chance for fans to skate with their favourite Tigers goes from from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Co-op Place. Helmets are required for everyone on ice. Entry is by donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Medicine Hat ...
Oct 28, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers fall to Red Deer Rebels again in fifth match-up of the season
The Medicine Hat Tigers are continuing to struggle against the Red Deer Rebels. The Rebels beat the Tigers 4-2 at the Peavey Mart Centrium on Friday. There was lots of action in the first period to kick the game off. Jhett Larson of the Rebels scored at only 57 seconds into the game. The Tigers responded just before th...
Oct 26, 2024
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Pair of Tigers hockey teams raising money for Medicine Hat cancer centre
The Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre in Medicine Hat has helped numerous cancer patients receive treatment within the city over the years, and will now receive a helping hand from local hockey teams.---The South East Athletic Club Tigers U17 AAA hockey team was given a tour of the cancer centre Thursday evening.The centr...
Oct 25, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers' forward signs entry-level contract with Florida Panthers
Medicine Hat Tigers forward Hunter St.Martin has signed an entry level contract with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.St Martin signed the three-year deal with the Panthers after he had a strong showing at training camp earlier this year, getting into a pair of preseason games and putting up two point...
Oct 25, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers sign former SAHA forward Cunningham
The injury-depleted Medicine Hat Tigers have added some help at forward by signing former South Albert Hockey Academy player Carter Cunningham.It was announced the 18-year-old from Lethbridge, put pen to paper on a Western Hockey League Scholarship and Development Agreement on Thursday.Cunningham started the season wit...
Oct 24, 2024
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Medicine Hat football player wins NFL Way to Play award
Ira Hozack, a kicker, punter and wide receiver for the Medicine Hat High School Hawks football team has won the weekly NFL Way to Play award.-Hozack said his mom submitted a video of one of his kickoffs where he scored a rouge."I'll admit it was pretty windy. It was a kickoff, just a deep right kick. Went out the ...
Oct 24, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers return to positive win-loss ratio after beating Calgary Hitmen
The Medicine Hat Tigers are back to having more wins than losses so far this season. The Tigers, ranked No. 1 nationally, have struggled with finding consistency as it faced early injuries and some minor roster changes. But they were able to find a win over a divisional rival on Wednesday. The Calgary Hitmen got things...
Oct 24, 2024
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Pair of Tigers and a Medicine Hat local make 'players to watch' list for upcoming NHL draft
A pair of Medicine Hat Tigers made the grade for the NHL Central Scouting's Preliminary Players to Watch List for the 2025 NHL Entry draft. -Forward Kadon McCann was given a "C" rating, indicating he's a candidate for the fourth to fifth round of the draft. Defenceman Jonas Woo was given a "W" ratin...
Oct 23, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers host Calgary Hitmen in return to Co-op Place
The Medicine Hat Tigers are back at home Wednesday taking on the Calgary Hitmen, the first of eight regular season meetings between the clubs this season.The Tigers practiced away from Co-op Place earlier in the week at both the Hockey Hounds Rec Centre and Kinplex Arena. The practice took place offsite as the Tigers a...
Oct 23, 2024
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Eatonia's Dakota Buttar claims third at PBR Medicine Hat Classic
Dakota Buttar, considered one of the more local riders at the Professional Bull Riders Medicine Hat Classic over the weekend, said that he tunes out everything to remain focused. "Even with the loud noise and music and everything going on, all I can really hear is myself and the bull," Buttar, from Eatonia, S...
Oct 21, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers blown out by Cougars
There are peaks and valleys to any hockey season for a team.For the Medicine Hat Tigers on Wednesday night, it was definitely a valley as they dropped their only regular season meeting this season with the Prince George Cougars by a 8-1 score in front of a home crowd.The Tigers actually got off to a strong start to the...
Oct 17, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers host Prince George Cougars in battle of top-ranked teams
The Medicine Hat Tigers have won three straight heading into Wednesday's game with the Prince George Cougars.The Cougars currently hold the top spot in the B.C. division.This is also a battle of the top two ranked Western Hockey League teams in the Canadian Hockey League's top 10 rankings, with the Cougars sitting at t...
Oct 16, 2024
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Medicine Hat College's Valk sits in third after two rounds at nationals
Michael Valk of the Medicine Hat College Rattlers golf team is three strokes off the leader after two days at the CCAA Golf National Championship hosted by Humber College.Valk, a long time resident of Medicine Hat is tied for third at 5-over par through two rounds at Redcrest Golf Club, just north of Toronto, Ont.Shoot...
Oct 16, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers trade away goaltender Zahara for draft picks
The Medicine Hat Tigers have traded Zach Zahara to the Wenatchee Wild for a pair of draft picks. Zahara, originally drafted by the Tigers in the 8th round of the 2020 WHL draft, played in 33 games for the club since the 2021-22 season. Willie Desjardins, general manager and head coach said they really appreciated the t...
Oct 16, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers Meneghin named WHL Goaltender of the Week
Back to back wins last week has earned Medicine Hat Tigers goaltender Harrison Meneghin the WHL Goaltender of the Week award.Meneghin picked up a shutout in a 3-0 win over the Red Deer Rebels on Wednesday, following it up by only allowing one goal in a 6-1 win over the Brandon Wheat Kings on Friday.Over the two wins Me...
Oct 15, 2024
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Medicine Hat firefighters prepare for world challenge
Three firefighters from Medicine Hat Fire and Emergency Services will be competing at the 2024 World Firefighter Challenge Championship next week in Nashville, Tenn.The competition is known as the toughest two minutes in sports.Fire Captain Steven Seymour has been competing in FireFit competitions since 1998. He's gone...
Oct 15, 2024
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SMILE SUNDAYS
In his last tournament as a Rattler, Medicine Hat's Michael Valk goes for gold
A Medicine Hat golfer is aiming to make history. Michael Valk, a Medicine Hat Rattler, will try to claim Canada's top prize this week. Valk is the back-to-back Men's Individual Golf Champion, ACAC Golfer of the Year, ACAC All-Conference winner, named to ACAC Men's Team Bronze, and included in ACAC Mixed Team Bronze. Bu...
Oct 13, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers dominate Wheat Kings in rough game
The Medicine Hat Tigers hosted the Brandon Wheat Kings on Friday night at Co-op Place in a game the Tigers dominated.Tigers captain Oasiz Wiesblatt kicked off the scoring for the Tigers with a powerplay marker 13:44 into the first period. Feeding the pass from the corner near the goal line was Gavin McKenna, with Mathe...
Oct 12, 2024
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Struggling Medicine Hat Tigers aim for back-to-back wins at home this weekend
The Medicine Hat Tigers are headed into a weekend of back-to-back home games that could bring them back to an even win-loss ratio if they are able to beat two strong visiting squads. The Tigers will try rebounding from what has been a weak start to the season for what was the No. 1 ranked team in the Canadian Hockey Le...
Oct 11, 2024
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Pair of Medicine Hat Tigers named to Team Canada for 2024 U17 World Challenge
A pair of Medicine Hat Tigers were among the 44 players Hockey Canada announced to represent their country at the 2024 U17 World Challenge in Sarnia, Ont.Twin brothers and Tigers forwards Liam and Markus Ruck will play for Team Canada White.Liam said they found out when they got a call from the assistant coach."Su...
Oct 10, 2024
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HOCKEY
Medicine Hat Tigers finally find success against Red Deer Rebels with 3-0 win
Third time wasn't the charm, but the fourth was. The Medicine Hat Tigers finally beat the Red Deer Rebels on Wednesday night at Co-op Place after the two teams met for their fourth matchup of the 2024-25 season so far. The final tally was 3-0. It was a raucous, physical game on home ice that resulted in power play chan...
Oct 10, 2024
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Medicine Hat Tigers take on Red Deer Rebels for fourth time in six games
The Medicine Hat Tigers are at Co-op Place tonight looking to snap a four-game losing streak as they take on a Red Deer Rebels team they have lost three of those games to.Since last year's playoff loss, the Rebels have been a thorn in the side of the Medicine Hat Tigers.Only six games into this Western Hockey League se...
Oct 09, 2024
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Oasiz Wiesblatt named as new Medicine Hat Tigers captain
The Medicine Hat Tigers have revealed 20-year-old forward Oasiz Wiesblatt as its captain for the 2024-25 season. Last season's captain Tyler MacKenzie was traded to the Everett Silvertips during the off-season. The Tigers had gone with only assistant captains through the first five games of the season. This is the sixt...
Oct 09, 2024
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