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The Medicine Hat Tigers are a junior hockey team. Based in Medicine Hat, Alberta, they are a member of the Western Hockey League.

Tigers Captain Pickford Awarded Four Broncos Memorial Trophy as WHL Player of the Year for 2025-26

May 7, 2026 - Calgary, Alta. - The Western Hockey League announced today Medicine Hat Tigers captain and Montreal Canadiens prospect Bryce Pickford has been awarded the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy as WHL Player of the Year for 2025-26. WHL Player of the Year Finalists JP Hurlbert, Kamloops Blazers Tij Iginla, Kelowna Rockets Bryce Pickford, Medicine Hat Tigers Liam Ruck, Medicine Hat Tigers Markus Ruck, Medicine Hat Tigers Cameron Schmidt, Seattle Thunderbirds This marks the second consecutive season in which the ... Full Story

Tigers Acquire Holberton from Seattle

May 7, 2026 - Medicine Hat, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers have acquired 2007-born Brayden Holberton and a fifth-round pick (108th overall) in the 2026 WHL Draft in exchange for forward prospect Luke Puchner (2008), a seventh-round pick (142nd overall) in the 2026 WHL Draft and a conditional third-round pick in 2029. Holberton, the 6-foot-4 forward, has spent three seasons in the WHL, all with the Seattle Thunderbirds. Originally drafted by Seattle in the 10th round (214th overall) of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, the Sparwood, BC native... Full Story

2026 WHL Prospects Draft Preview

May 6, 2026 - Medicine Hat, AB - The 2026 WHL Prospects Draft will begin with the first round on Wednesday, May 6th streaming for free on Victory+ at 6:00pm MT. The remainder of the draft will be completed Thursday, May 7th beginning at 10:00am MT. The Tigers will select 21st overall in the first round of the 2026 WHL Draft. The last time the Tigers picked 21st overall was the 2023 WHL Draft where they selected Markus Ruck. Below is a breakdown of the 13 picks the Tigers have in the first 11 rounds of the 2026 WHL Draft: 1st roun... Full Story

Tigers Captain Pickford Awarded Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy as WHL Defenceman of the Year for 2025-26

May 5, 2026 - Calgary, Alta. - The Western Hockey League announced today Medicine Hat Tigers captain and Montreal Canadiens prospect Bryce Pickford has been awarded the Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy as WHL Defenceman of the Year for 2025-26. WHL Defenceman of the Year Finalists Carson Carels, Prince George Cougars Landon DuPont, Everett Silvertips Bryce Pickford, Medicine Hat Tigers Daxon Rudolph, Prince Albert Raiders Tarin Smith, Everett Silvertips Jonas Woo, Medicine Hat Tigers The 20-year-old Pickford, who hails ... Full Story

• Tigers Captain Pickford Awarded Four Broncos Memorial Trophy as WHL Player of the Year for 2025-26 - May 7, 2026
  
• Tigers Acquire Holberton from Seattle - May 7, 2026
  
• 2026 WHL Prospects Draft Preview - May 6, 2026
  
• Tigers Captain Pickford Awarded Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy as WHL Defenceman of the Year for 2025-26 - May 5, 2026
  
• 2026 WHL Graduates - Medicine Hat Tigers - May 4, 2026
  
• Tigers Title Defence Comes to an End After 7-6 Loss to Raiders - May 4, 2026
  
• Game Preview: Round 3 - Game 6 VS Raiders - May 3, 2026
  
• Tigers Fall to Raiders, 6-3, in Game 5 of Eastern Conference Final - May 1, 2026
  
• Game Preview: Round 3 - Game 5 AT Raiders - May 1, 2026
  
• Tigers Fall to Raiders 6-3 in Game 4 of Eastern Conference Finals - April 30, 2026
  
• Game Preview: Round 3 - Game 4 vs Raiders - April 29, 2026
  
• Liam Ruck OT Winner Gives Tigers 2-1 Series Lead - April 29, 2026
  
• Game Preview: Round 3 - Game 3 VS Raiders - April 28, 2026
  
• Tigers Netminder Switzer Named Mary Brown's Chicken WHL Goaltender of the Week - April 27, 2026
  
• Tigers Tie Series with Switzer Shutout in Game 2 of Eastern Conference Finals - April 25, 2026
  
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Ryder Ritchie and the Medicine Hat Tigers
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League: Western Hockey League
Home: Medicine Hat, Alberta
Website: Medicine Hat Tigers site
Schedule: Full Medicine Hat Tigers Schedule
Statistics: Full Medicine Hat Tigers Statistics

Sun., May 3	L	Prince Albert 7 at Medicine Hat 6 (Playoff Gm. 6)	Final
Fri., May 1	L	Medicine Hat 3 at Prince Albert 6 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Wed., Apr 29	L	Prince Albert 6 at Medicine Hat 3 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Tue., Apr 28	W	Prince Albert 1 at Medicine Hat 2 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Sat., Apr 25	W	Medicine Hat 5 at Prince Albert 0 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Fri., Apr 24	L	Medicine Hat 3 at Prince Albert 8 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
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• Tigers excited by 2026 WHL Draft class - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 8)
  
• Best night of my life: Max Osgood elated to follow father's footsteps in Medicine Hat - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 8)
  
• 2026 WHL Draft tracker: Tigers' Prospect Draft selections/trades - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 7)
  
• Tigers select Max Osgood, son of alumni Chris Osgood, 21st in 2026 Draft - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 7)
  
• First round of WHL Draft sees splashy trades - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 7)
  
• Pickford named WHL's best in 2026: Tigers captain named WHL Player of the Year - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 7)
  
• Tigers select U.S. forward Max Osgood with first-round pick in 2026 WHL Draft - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 7)
  
• Tigers Pickford named WHL Player of the Year - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 7)
  
• Tigers prepared for new-look WHL Draft - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 6)
  
• Pickford honoured to be WHL defenceman of the year - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 6)
  
• Pickford named WHL's defenceman of the year - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 5)
  
• Raiders stick to their game, advance to WHL Finals - WHL Medicine Hat News (May 5)
  
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