What league does Medicine Hat Tigers play in?

Medicine Hat Tigers play in the WHL.

When was Medicine Hat Tigers founded?

Medicine Hat Tigers was founded in 1970 in Medicine Hat, AB, CAN, Canada.

Where is Medicine Hat Tigers based?

Medicine Hat Tigers is based in Medicine Hat, AB, CAN.

Who is the head coach of Medicine Hat Tigers?

The head coach of Medicine Hat Tigers is Willie Desjardins.

What arena does Medicine Hat Tigers play in?

Medicine Hat Tigers play their home games at Canalta Centre in Medicine Hat, AB, CAN.

Who is the general manager of Medicine Hat Tigers?

The general manager of Medicine Hat Tigers is Rick Carriere.

What are the team colors of Medicine Hat Tigers?

The team colors of Medicine Hat Tigers are Black + White + Orange.

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2003-2004 Season

Medicine Hat Tigers were 40-20-9-3 in the 2003-04 WHL season with 92 points, 2nd overall.

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2003-2004 Medicine Hat Tigers Player Stats

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Medicine Hat Tigers — 2003-2004 Skater Stats
#	N	Skater	Regular Season						Postseason
#	N	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
WHL
1.		Chris St. Jacques (C)	64	33	59	92	80	16	20	12	15	27	18	15
2.		Darren Reid (RW)	67	33	48	81	194	18	20	13	8	21	31	15
3.		Clarke MacArthur (LW)	62	35	40	75	93	14	20	8	10	18	16	5
4.		Stefan Meyer (LW)	72	34	41	75	69	15	19	7	10	17	27	13
5.		Yannic Seidenberg (D/LW)	67	19	47	66	73	20	20	5	14	19	12	15
6.		Cam Barker (D)	69	21	44	65	105	17	20	3	9	12	18	10
7.		Steven Regier (LW)	72	25	35	60	45	14	18	5	11	16	20	11
8.		Ryan Hollweg (LW)	52	25	32	57	117	2	20	6	9	15	22	4
9.		Brett Robertson (C)	69	9	11	20	52	-8	20	5	2	7	12	7
10.		Kris Russell (D)	55	4	15	19	30	-1	20	3	2	5	4	8
11.		Daniel Idema (D)	69	4	14	18	93	0	20	1	6	7	12	9
12.		Kieran Block (LW)	71	6	9	15	26	2	19	0	4	4	15	-1
13.		Kyle Pess (LW)	31	7	5	12	20	-2
14.		Cody Blanshan (D)	70	4	7	11	88	25	20	2	3	5	30	10
15.		Steve Marr (D)	71	2	9	11	80	36	20	1	2	3	50	13
16.		Tommy Maxwell (RW)	64	5	5	10	109	3	20	0	1	1	9	1
17.		Chad Bassen (C/LW)	12	2	6	8	14	0
18.		Daine Todd (D)	30	2	6	8	12	-6	3	0	1	1	0	0
19.		Mark Vodden (D)	50	2	6	8	60	4	20	0	2	2	8	1
20.		Nathan Exner (LW)	52	2	6	8	19	-2	20	0	0	0	9	0
21.		Riley Day (D)	61	1	3	4	154	10	20	0	4	4	12	9
22.		Martin Kubaliak (D)	26	1	2	3	16	-5
23.		Kyle Howarth (LW)	12	1	1	2	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
24.		Scott Skrudland (F)	1	0	0	0	2	0
25.		Devyn Tremblay (RW)	1	0	0	0	2	0
26.		Derek Lewis (D)	2	0	0	0	4	1
27.		Bill Vandermeer (C)	3	0	0	0	0	-2
28.		Josiah Anderson (F)	4	0	0	0	2	-1
29.		Ryan Coghlan (C)	13	0	0	0	5	-5
Memorial Cup
1.		Clarke MacArthur (LW)	4	1	4	5	2	2
2.		Yannic Seidenberg (D/LW)	4	1	4	5	4	3
3.		Chris St. Jacques (C)	4	3	1	4	4	3
4.		Stefan Meyer (LW)	4	2	0	2	4	1
5.		Darren Reid (RW)	4	1	1	2	2	1
6.		Cody Blanshan (D)	4	1	1	2	18	1
7.		Ryan Hollweg (LW)	4	0	2	2	8	-1
8.		Cam Barker (D)	4	0	2	2	10	3
9.		Kieran Block (LW)	4	0	1	1	0	0
10.		Brett Robertson (C)	4	0	0	0	0	-1
11.		Kris Russell (D)	4	0	0	0	0	0
12.		Riley Day (D)	4	0	0	0	0	1
13.		Nathan Exner (LW)	4	0	0	0	0	0
14.		Daniel Idema (D)	4	0	0	0	2	1
15.		Mark Vodden (D)	4	0	0	0	2	0
16.		Steve Marr (D)	4	0	0	0	4	0
17.		Tommy Maxwell (RW)	4	0	0	0	4	0
18.		Steven Regier (LW)	4	0	0	0	4	1

Medicine Hat Tigers — 2003-2004 Goalie Stats
#	N	Goalie	Regular Season									Postseason
#	N	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
WHL
1.		Kevin Nastiuk (G)	68	2.77	.894	40	19	8	4	4055:58	1573	20	1.93	.917
2.		Matt Keetley (G)	3	4.22	.881	0	1	0	0	71:06	37	2	4.09	.800
3.		Marc Lesage (G)	1	5.54	.829	0	0	1	0	65:00	29
4.		Brenden Cuthbert (G)	3	4.71	.811	0	3	0	0	178:11	60
Memorial Cup
1.		Kevin Nastiuk (G)	4	2.78	.888	1	3	0	0	237:00	87
2.		Matt Keetley (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2003-2004 Medicine Hat Tigers Staff

Head CoachWillie Desjardins
Asst. CoachCurtis Austring
Asst. CoachShaun Clouston
Asst. CoachBrian Ellerman
General ManagerRick Carriere
Asst. General ManagerBob Green
Asst. General ManagerBrad McEwen
BroadcasterBob Ridley
Dir. of Player PersonnelBob Green
Franchise OwnerDarrell Maser
Franchise OwnerBrent Maser
PresidentDarrell Maser
ScoutShane Corston
ScoutLes Kjemhus

Team Staff History

2003-2004 Medicine Hat Tigers Captains

"A"

Clarke MacArthur

Team Captaincy History

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2003-2004 Medicine Hat Tigers Demographics

Medicine Hat Tigers Facts

Plays in: Western Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + White + Orange
Town: Medicine Hat, AB, CAN Map
Founded: 1970

2003-2004 Medicine Hat Tigers Roster Facts

Nationalities

27 players
3 players
2 players
1 player

Experience

Medicine Hat Tigers: 3 033 GP
AHL: 8 GP
DEL: 107 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Canalta Centre
Location: Medicine Hat, AB, CAN
Capacity: 6 500
Construction Year: 2015

Medicine Hat Tigers Games

Medicine Hat Tigers — 2003-2004 Games
date	home	visiting	score	league
11/14/2026 07:00 PM GMT-6	Medicine Hat Tigers	Red Deer Rebels	-	WHL
11/13/2026 07:00 PM GMT-6	Medicine Hat Tigers	Calgary Hitmen	-	WHL
11/07/2026 06:05 PM GMT-8	Seattle Thunderbirds	Medicine Hat Tigers	1 - 7	WHL
11/06/2026 07:05 PM GMT-8	Everett Silvertips	Medicine Hat Tigers	2 - 5	WHL
11/04/2026 07:00 PM GMT-8	Portland Winterhawks	Medicine Hat Tigers	5 - 6 (OT 64:17)	WHL

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Latest Transactions

Medicine Hat Tigers — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/09/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Cameron Parr (F)	Vancouver Giants	Details
09/04/2026	Confirmed	joining	Luke Bodtker (F)	Calgary Edge School U18 Prep	Details
09/03/2026	Confirmed	joining	Shane Regehr (D)	Calgary Northstars U15 AAA	Details
08/25/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll (F)	Univ. of Michigan	Details
08/20/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Carter Cunningham (F)	Penticton Vees	Details
08/19/2026	Confirmed	joining	Josh Evaschesen (F)	Kamloops Blazers	Details
08/07/2026	Confirmed	joining	Reily Pickford (D)	Grande Prairie Storm	Details
07/30/2026	Confirmed	joining	Denis Pasler (D)	AKM Tula	Details

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Medicine Hat Tigers History and Standings

Medicine Hat Tigers — Season History
season	league	GP	W	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2026-2027	WHL	17	11	-	1	5	23	69	55	1.35	2	-
2025-2026	WHL	68	50	-	8	10	108	348	208	1.59	1	Conference Final loss
2024-2025	WHL	68	47	-	4	17	98	300	193	1.44	1	Champion
2023-2024	WHL	68	37	-	8	23	82	280	231	1.21	2	First round loss
2022-2023	WHL	68	30	-	9	29	69	248	224	1.01	4	First round loss
2021-2022	WHL	68	11	-	4	53	26	154	315	0.38	6	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	WHL	23	14	-	1	8	29	87	69	1.26	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	63	41	-	3	19	85	265	182	1.35	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	35	-	6	27	76	217	222	1.12	4	First round loss
2017-2018	WHL	72	36	-	8	28	80	260	252	1.11	1	First round loss
2016-2017	WHL	72	51	-	1	20	103	350	248	1.43	1	Conference SF loss
2015-2016	WHL	72	30	-	5	37	65	223	287	0.9	4	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	WHL	72	45	-	4	23	94	268	213	1.31	2	Conference SF loss
2013-2014	WHL	72	44	-	4	24	92	260	196	1.28	3	Conference Final loss
2012-2013	WHL	72	36	-	3	33	75	243	244	1.04	4	Conference SF loss
2011-2012	WHL	72	42	-	6	24	90	255	209	1.25	3	Conference SF loss
2010-2011	WHL	72	46	4	4	16	100	265	196	1.39	2	Conference Final loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	41	-	8	23	90	276	232	1.25	9	Conference SF loss
2008-2009	WHL	72	36	-	7	29	79	249	242	1.1	9	Conference SF loss
2007-2008	WHL	72	43	-	7	22	93	234	198	1.29	7	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	WHL	72	52	-	3	17	107	264	175	1.49	2	Champion
2005-2006	WHL	72	47	-	9	16	103	257	171	1.43	1	Conference Final loss
2004-2005	WHL	72	45	4	2	21	96	234	143	1.33	3	Conference SF loss
2003-2004	WHL	72	40	9	3	20	92	277	216	1.28	2	Champion
2002-2003	WHL	72	29	2	7	34	67	278	314	0.93	11	Conference SF loss
2001-2002	WHL	72	30	4	2	36	66	277	316	0.92	15	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	WHL	72	24	5	4	40	56	271	316	0.78	16	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	WHL	72	21	6	6	39	54	222	295	0.75	17	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	WHL	72	15	1	-	56	31	185	323	0.43	18	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	WHL	72	16	6	-	50	38	188	340	0.53	18	Did not make playoffs

Medicine Hat Tigers Tournament Statistics

Medicine Hat Tigers — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2024-2025	Memorial Cup	4	3	0	1	6	12	10	1.5	2	Final loss
2006-2007	Memorial Cup	3	2	-	1	4	6	4	1.33	1	Final loss
2003-2004	Memorial Cup	3	1	-	2	2	4	6	0.67	3	Semifinal loss
1987-1988	Memorial Cup	3	2	-	1	4	16	9	1.33	2	Champion
1986-1987	Memorial Cup	2	1	-	1	2	7	7	1	2	Champion
1972-1973	Memorial Cup	2	1	-	1	2	6	9	1	3	Did not make playoffs

Medicine Hat Tigers Retired Numbers

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Medicine Hat Tigers — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Brad Forrest (D)	2026-2027	Smoke Eaters Geleen	Eredivisie	7	6	17	23	2
2.	Linden Vey (F)	2026-2027	Vienna Capitals	ICEHL	16	4	14	18	10
3.	Matthew Paranych (D)	2026-2027	Regina Pats	WHL	16	5	11	16	10
4.	Matt Bradley (F)	2026-2027	HC Bolzano	ICEHL	17	4	12	16	6
5.	Mark Rassell (F)	2026-2027	Ravensburg Towerstars	DEL 2	12	9	6	15	4
6.	Lukas Svejkovsky (F)	2026-2027	Kiekko-Espoo	Liiga	17	8	5	13	4
7.	Gavin McKenna (F)	2026-2027	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	21	6	7	13	8
8.	Dryden Hunt (F)	2026-2027	Calgary Wranglers	AHL	16	2	11	13	21
9.	Vasyl Spilka (F)	2026-2027	Bili Tygri Liberec U20	Extraliga junioru	10	7	5	12	16
10.	Joshua Williams (F)	2026-2027	Univ. of British Columbia	USports	8	6	6	12	12

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Medicine Hat Tigers — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'1"	187 lbs	18.00
2025-2026	View Roster	6'1"	190 lbs	19.23
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	185 lbs	18.67
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	192 lbs	18.76
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	18.88

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Regular Season

Franchise All-Time Points

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Al Conroy (F)	266	158	288	446
2.	Michael Lay (F)	334	195	231	426
3.	Stacy Roest (F)	290	141	268	409
4.	Mark Pederson (F)	277	197	204	401
5.	Steve Tsujiura (F)	254	133	259	392

Franchise All-Time Goals

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kevin Riehl (F)	286	199	172	371
2.	Mark Pederson (F)	277	197	204	401
3.	Michael Lay (F)	334	195	231	426
4.	Don Murdoch (F)	140	170	136	306
5.	Jason Miller (F)	275	165	205	370

Franchise All-Time Assists

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Al Conroy (F)	266	158	288	446
2.	Stacy Roest (F)	290	141	268	409
3.	Steve Tsujiura (F)	254	133	259	392
4.	Michael Lay (F)	334	195	231	426
5.	Chris St. Jacques (F)	310	152	216	368

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Brett Scheffelmaier (D)	273	11	47	1061
2.	Clayton Norris (F)	319	90	199	891
3.	Rocky Thompson (D)	249	17	56	816
4.	Blair St. Martin (D)	274	8	74	804
5.	Brad Voth (F)	215	27	57	785

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Ben Thomson (F)	352	136	181	317
2.	Mark Polak (F)	351	122	159	281
3.	Dylan Bredo (D)	341	24	113	137
4.	Michael Lay (F)	334	195	231	426
5.	Henry Kuster (F)	325	117	148	265

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Rod Stafford (F)	3	33	46	15.33
2.	Don Murdoch (F)	140	170	306	2.19
3.	Tim Leier (F)	1	1	2	2.00
4.	Steve Dulac (F)	1	1	2	2.00
5.	Lanny McDonald (F)	136	112	253	1.86

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Greg Carroll (F)	1975-1976	WCHL	71	60	111	171	2.41	118
2.	Don Murdoch (F)	1975-1976	WCHL	70	88	77	165	2.36	202
3.	Tom Lysiak (F)	1972-1973	WCHL	67	58	96	154	2.30	104
4.	Tom Lysiak (F)	1971-1972	WCHL	68	46	97	143	2.10	96
5.	Morris Lukowich (F)	1975-1976	WCHL	72	65	77	142	1.97	195

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Don Murdoch (F)	1975-1976	WCHL	70	88	77	165	2.36	202
2.	Don Murdoch (F)	1974-1975	WCHL	70	82	59	141	2.01	83
3.	Ken Solheim (F)	1980-1981	WHL	64	68	43	111	1.73	87
4.	Kirby Lindal (F)	1988-1989	WHL	71	67	55	122	1.72	83
5.	Kevin Riehl (F)	1990-1991	WHL	72	66	50	116	1.61	43

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Greg Carroll (F)	1975-1976	WCHL	71	60	111	171	2.41	118
2.	Tom Lysiak (F)	1971-1972	WCHL	68	46	97	143	2.10	96
3.	Al Conroy (F)	1984-1985	WHL	68	41	97	138	2.03	150
4.	Tom Lysiak (F)	1972-1973	WCHL	67	58	96	154	2.30	104
5.	Gavin McKenna (F)	2024-2025	WHL	56	41	88	129	2.30	19

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Medicine Hat Tigers — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Derek Davis (D)	1980-1981	WHL	69	9	33	42	0.61	496
2.	Bob Gassoff (D)	1972-1973	WCHL	68	11	51	62	0.91	388
3.	Shane Churla (F)	1984-1985	WHL	70	14	20	34	0.49	370
4.	Blair St. Martin (D)	1997-1998	WHL	71	2	22	24	0.34	366
5.	Owen Lloyd (D)	1976-1977	WCHL	70	5	25	30	0.43	354

Player Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Prospects Draft Selections

Medicine Hat Tigers — Recent WHL Prospects Draft Selections
rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2026
1	#21	Max Osgood (F)	03/24/2011	Plymouth, MI, USA	5'9"	154 lbs
2	#44	Nash Springer (D)	08/14/2011	Royal Oak, MI, USA	6'0"	165 lbs
3	#55	Shane Regehr (D)	07/28/2011	-	-	-
3	#57	Luke Bodtker (F)	03/05/2011	Denver, CO, USA	5'10"	146 lbs
5	#108	Nixon Mclean (F)	10/11/2011	Chicago, IL, USA	5'9"	146 lbs
5	#113	Tyler Thomas (D)	05/14/2011	-	-	-
6	#136	Ryder Lefaivre (F)	02/19/2011	-	6'1"	170 lbs
7	#159	Kelson Hawreluik (F)	02/16/2011	Yorkton, SK, CAN	5'11"	174 lbs
8	#164	Max Maas (D)	01/05/2011	-	6'3"	176 lbs
8	#171	Landon Ruck (D)	07/29/2011	Osoyoos, BC, CAN	5'8"	150 lbs
9	#205	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
10	#228	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
11	#251	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#274	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#297	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
2025
2	#36	Luke Warrener (D)	01/05/2009	Buffalo, NY, USA	6'4"	201 lbs
3	#67	Hunter Saddleback (D)	01/07/2010	-	6'2"	174 lbs
4	#78	Benjamin Meyer (G)	01/21/2010	Brandon, MB, CAN	5'11"	181 lbs
5	#109	Michael Kuzik (F)	01/01/2010	Langley, BC, CAN	5'10"	161 lbs
5	#115	Duke Lesnar (F)	07/21/2010	Alexandria, MN, USA	6'2"	194 lbs
6	#137	Adam Benassaya (F)	05/12/2010	Paris, FRA	6'0"	181 lbs
7	#143	Trae Alexander (F)	08/23/2010	Fort St. John, BC, CAN	5'8"	148 lbs
7	#160	Eric Savage Keller (F)	09/03/2010	-	-	-
8	#163	Casey Pearson (F)	05/25/2010	Squamish, BC, CAN	5'10"	154 lbs
8	#183	Vladislav Ibragimov (F)	02/18/2009	Moskva, RUS	5'9"	150 lbs
9	#190	Jack Frisky (F)	06/23/2010	Martensville, SK, CAN	5'9"	165 lbs
2024
1	#16	Luke Ruptash (F)	01/02/2009	St. Albert, AB, CAN	6'0"	165 lbs
4	#83	Cash Christie (G)	05/08/2009	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'3"	172 lbs
5	#97	Zack Nieckar (D)	01/14/2009	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	6'0"	192 lbs
5	#105	Noah Alexander (F)	03/15/2009	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'11"	174 lbs
7	#149	Jude Martin (D)	01/15/2009	Oyen, AB, CAN	6'6"	225 lbs
8	#171	Kayne Wright (D)	01/17/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'10"	170 lbs
9	#181	Tayte Hoiland (F)	07/10/2009	Rocky Mountain House, AB, CAN	5'9"	161 lbs
9	#193	Kingston King (D)	10/09/2009	Valencia, CA, USA	6'0"	174 lbs
10	#215	Devon Zahara (F)	06/07/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'7"	119 lbs
11	#237	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
12	#259	No selection was made	-	-	-	-
13	#281	No selection was made	-	-	-	-

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