Game Day Preview: Game 3 Eastern Conference Quarter Final at Red Deer

April 2, 2024 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Medicine Hat Tigers News Release

Red Deer, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers (1-0-1) will look to build off their Game 2 win to even the Eastern Conference Quarter Final with the Red Deer Rebel (1-1) as Game 3 heads to the Peavy Mart Centrium Tuesday night.

The Tigers have opened the scoring in both games thus far, falling in double overtime last Friday 5-4 to the Rebels before responding with a 3-1 win at Co-op Place on Saturday.

2024 PLAYOFFS STATS LEADERS:

Goals (2) - Gavin McKenna Assists (3) Hunter St. Martin

Points (4) - Gavin McKenna

Power Play Goals (1) - Cayden Lindstrom Power Play Assists (1) - Basha, McKenna

Shorthanded Goals (0) - Game Winning Goals (1) - Reid Andresen

PIMS (10) - Cayden Lindstrom Plus/Minus (+3) - Gavin McKenna

Shots (9) - McKenna, Mrsic Shooting % (33.3%) - Van Mulligen, Wiesblatt

Face-off Wins (29) - Oasiz Wiesblatt Face-off % (64.4%) - Oasiz Wiesblatt

Wins (1) - Zach Zahara Shutouts (0) -

Save % (.968) - Zach Zahara Goals Against Average (1.00) - Zach Zahara

Series at glance

Game 1 Eastern Conference Quarter Final vs Red Deer Mar 29 5-4 2 OT RD (Series 1-0 Rebels)

Game 2 Eastern Conference Quarter Final vs Red Deer Mar 30 - 3-1 MH

(Series Tied 1-1)

Game 3 Eastern Conference Quarter Final @ Red Deer Apr 2

Game 4 Eastern Conference Quarter Final @ Red Deer Apr 3

Game 5 Eastern Conference Quarter Final @ Medicine Hat Apr 5 *If Necessary

Game 6 Eastern Conference Quarter Final @ Red Deer Apr 7 *If Necessary

Game 7 Eastern Conference Quarter Final @ Medicine Hat Apr 9 *If Necessary

You can catch the game live on the home of the Tigers, Wild 94.5 with the Voice of the Tigers Gino De Paoli & Lance Doll starting with the pre-game show at 6:45 and puck-drop is set for 7 PM. You can watch the broadcast on WHL Live - Away Feed.

Western Hockey League Stories from April 2, 2024

• Blades Take 2-1 Series Lead with Overtime Win in Prince Albert - Prince Albert Raiders
• Jr. Winterhawks 14U & 16U Programs to Compete at National Tournament - Portland Winterhawks
• Yager Named East Division Most Sportsmanlike Player for Second Straight Season - Moose Jaw Warriors
• Jordan Gavin Named U.S. Division Nominee for WHL's Most Sportsmanlike Player - Tri-City Americans
• WHL Announces Division Nominees for Brad Hornung Memorial Trophy - WHL
• Winterhawks Nominated for 2024 WHL Business Award - Portland Winterhawks
• Tyler Palmer Named '23-24 U.S. Division Humanitarian of the Year - Everett Silvertips
• Ty Hurley BC Division Nominee for WHL's Humanitarian of the Year Award - Kelowna Rockets
• Shane Smith Nominated for Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy - Medicine Hat Tigers
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• Gardner Named East Division Nominee for WHL Humanitarian of the Year - Saskatoon Blades
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• Cougars Aim to Take 3-0 Series Lead in Spokane - Prince George Cougars
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• 2024 NHL Draft-Eligible Forward Parascak Named WHL Rookie of the Month for March - Prince George Cougars
• Blades Named East Division Nominee for WHL Business of the Year - Saskatoon Blades
• Chiefs Return Home for Game 3 vs Prince George - Spokane Chiefs
• WHL Announces Nominees for WHL Business Award - WHL
• Game Day Preview: Game 3 Eastern Conference Quarter Final at Red Deer - Medicine Hat Tigers
• Game Day Hub: Round 1, Game 3 at Victoria - Portland Winterhawks

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