The Red Deer Vipers are in a hole in the Heritage Junior B Hockey League final. Red Deer lost 6-2 to the Medicine Hat Cubs in Game 1 of the best-of-five final Saturday and fell again 7-4 on Sunday in Medicine Hat. In the 6-2 loss, Evan Lemke and Mason Hammerback scored for Red Deer. […]
March 14, 2026 – Red Deer, AB The Medicine Hat Cubs opened the Heritage Junior Hockey League (HJHL) finals with authority on Saturday night, defeating the Red Deer Vipers 6–2 at Servus Arena. The win hands the regular‑season champions their first home loss of the postseason and gives Medicine Hat a 1–0 lead in the […]
For the first time in 25 years, the Medicine Hat Cubs are hunting a league title—but the path to the 2026 HJHL Championship goes through the best team in the North. The Heritage Junior Hockey League Final begins this weekend, pitting the Red Deer Vipers against the Medicine Hat Cubs in a battle of division giants. […]
Cubs Sweep Cannex Cochrane Generals to Reach HJHL Finals The Medicine Hat Cubs are the Gary Wournell South Division Champions. The Cubs completed a three‑game sweep of the Cannex Cochrane Generals in the 2026 Heritage Junior Hockey League South Division Final, punching their ticket to the HJHL League Finals for the first time in franchise […]
Vipers Outlast Wranglers in Four-Game Battle The Red Deer Vipers are the Don Lunn North Division Champions. In a hard‑fought best‑of‑five series, the Vipers defeated the Sylvan Lake Wranglers 3–1, clinching the 2026 Heritage Junior Hockey League North Division Final with a statement 4–2 road win on Thursday, March 5. From overtime drama to clutch […]
Written by: Scott Savard Headline Photo by: Scott Savard High River, AB (February 26, 2026) – The High River Flyers are pleased to announce that team captain Wout Rehorst has taken home the 2025-2026 HJHL Most Sportsmanlike Award. Rehorst, who finished off his junior career with his fourth season with the Flyers, did it in style as he […]
History was made in the HJHL scoring race this year, and the Vipers have a certified star in Mason Hastings. Huge congratulations to Mason for being named a co-winner of the 2025-2026 HJHL Top Goal Scorer award. He put on an absolute clinic this season, lighting the lamp 32 times in just 35 games to […]
A historic night for the HJHL and a massive congratulations to the man of the hour, Kyle Woolridge. The Medicine Hat Cubs star didn’t just play a game last night; he basically needed a moving truck for all his new hardware. Before the puck even dropped, Woolridge was honored as the league’s Most Valuable Player […]
You just witnessed local hockey history at the Kinplex. Stop what you’re doing and show some love for the human brick wall, Marlo DeRosa. Before last night’s puck drop, the Medicine Hat Cubs netminder officially accepted his HJHL Top Goaltender award, and honestly? The stats are actually insane. Check out why he’s officially the best […]
Article By: James Tubb For the first time in franchise history, the Medicine Hat Cubs are off to the HJHL Finals. The Cubs beat the Cochrane Generals 7-1 Thursday night to sweep the South Division Finals 3-0, claiming their first division title. They won an IJHL championship in 2001 before joining the HJHL the next […]
