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The Medicine Hat Tigers were the talk of the 2025 Memorial Cup in Rimouski.

From shuttle drivers speaking through broken English, to visiting media from across Canada, everyone wanted to talk Tigers and the orange and black.

Of course, Medicine Hat entered the tournament full of stories to follow, with Harrison Meneghin’s courageous playoff effort, Gavin McKenna’s stardom and his future and the return of Andrew Basha and Cayden Lindstrom to the lineup – all were a common conversation starter once people saw any kind of Medicine Hat connection.

After a trio of wins to sweep the round robin, chatter picked up to talking about Ryder Ritchie’s four goals and the bigger question: Can a WHL team finally get atop the CHL mountain? Even with four day

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