Medicine Hat Tigers head coach and general manager Willie Desjardins speaks to referees at the start of the third period in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Tri-City Americans on Nov. 2 at Co-op Place.--NEWS PHOTO JAMES TUBB

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Willie Desjardins has seen some positives through the first 17 games of the Medicine Hat Tigers’ title defence season. But there’s a long way to go before they can think of another banner in the rafters.

The Tigers hit the quarter mark of the 2024-25 season with a 10-5-2 record, tied for second in the Central division with the Calgary Hitmen (10-4-2) and six points back of the Eastern conference-leading Edmonton Oil Kings (13-4-1-1).

They’ve had a four-game win streak in the first six games of the year and hang in on team count

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