(Volume 7) Yes, it’s here, but this week we’ll refer to it as the “late edition”. What with a rare Monday nighter played at Co-Op Place in Medicine Hat and my circle of life requiring our attention on the home front to be focused elsewhere, this weekly chronicle of […]
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Beckett Langkow earns victory in first WHL start
MEDICINE HAT – It has become somewhat customary so far this season for the Medicine Hat Tigers to suit up at Co-Op Place with a just little extra motivation. On February 27, the team was fired up as radio play-by-play legend Bob Ridley was calling his 4,000th career game. The […]
Rebels take the long road to their first win
Heading into the fourth game of the season, the Red Deer Rebels had not yet picked up their first win. The Rebels changed their fortunes when last season’s leading scorer Arshdeep Bains sealed the comeback win in overtime, beating Jack McNaughton on a two-on-one. McNaughton had been drawn out of […]
Daily Dose of the Dub: Hitmen and Hurricanes hand out more awards
The Calgary Hitmen announced a pair of award winners over the weekend.
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen, having lost five of their last six, will look to regain traction and get back into the win column against the Red Deer Rebels. The Rebels, who have played some of their better hockey as of late with five wins in their last seven games, will first […]
Calgary Hitmen down the Victoria Royals in a shootout
A gutsy effort by the Victoria Royals fell just short as they were defeated in a shootout by the Calgary Hitmen 3-2. Orca Wiesblatt scored in the sixth round of the shootout, securing the extra point for the visiting Hitmen. The story of the game was Victoria’s starting goalie, Connor […]
Calgary blanks Red Deer 5-0 in Saturday matinee
On Saturday for the third time in a span of just eight days, the Red Deer Rebels and Calgary Hitmen squared up with Calgary playing host. Head coach Steve Hamilton seemed pleased with the Hitmen effort and said “we were crisper today in all aspects of the game and we […]
Calgary beats Red Deer in second consecutive 5-2 victory
The Calgary Hitmen on Sunday completed a weekend sweep of the Red Deer Rebels handily with a 5-2 victory over their Central Division rivals. The victory came with depth scoring coming up in a big way while Brayden Peters continued his excellent play. Steve Hamilton described his club’s performances this […]
Weekly Preview: Calgary Hitmen
The Calgary Hitmen continued their five-game road trip this past week with a pair of both victories and losses. Calgary collected six of a possible eight points on the road trip during which the Hitmen played four games in just five nights. Although they were outscored 13-10, major contributions from […]
Krebs, Hughes lift ICE to third straight win
The Winnipeg ICE skated to a victory this past Tuesday against the Prince George Cougars. That was a good thing, but it was definitely a bittersweet victory. That’s because the team will be without the services of star forward Connor McClennon for the next 8-10 weeks after he broke his […]