Medicine Hat News

The Medicine Hat Tigers put on a show Friday night in the first game of the Yukon Showcase.

The Tigers beat the Kelowna Rockets 8-4 to win the first of the two-game preseason set hosted in Whitehorse’s Tahkini Arena.

Medicine Hat opened the scoring with a pair in the first.

Dub Eunice III scored his first goal of the preseason, finding the back of the net at the hashmarks for a 1-0 lead 2:23 into the game. Bryaden Ryan-MacKay and Misha Volotovskii had the assists.

They grabbed a two-goal lead with a breakaway goal from Markus Ruck, finding the back of the net in his first preseason game. Liam Ruck and Kade Stengrim had the assists as the Tigers led 2-0 at 9:48.

Kelowna responded with a pair of goals to tie the game up at 2-2. Kanjyu Gojsic and Owen Folstrom scored w

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