Medicine Hat Tigers

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1982-1983

1982-1983 Medicine Hat Tigers Roster

	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	Darryl Cozac (G)	58	1966	Brooks, AB, CAN	5'8"	165	L
	Mark Frank (G)	62	1962	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	198	-
	Tom Grant (G)	60	1964	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'9"	150	-
	Brent Kisilevich (G)	59	1965	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'10"	161	-
DEFENSEMEN
	Kevan Guy (D)	59	1965	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	203	R
	Jim Hougan (D)	61	1963	Lethbridge, AB, CAN	6'1"	181	R
	Glenn Kulka (D)	60	1964	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	Pat Loyer (D)	59	1965	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'3"	190	R
	Brent Meckling (D)	60	1964	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	185	L
	Allen Pedersen (D)	59	1965	Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN	6'3"	209	L
	Tod Pedersen (D/LW)	58	1966	Fort McMurray, AB, CAN	6'2"	205	L
	Craig Penner (D)	57	1967	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	5'11"	209	R
	Todd Penner (D)	-			-	-	-
	Jay Reid (D)	60	1964	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	190	L
	Brent Steblyk (D)	59	1965	Ponoka, AB, CAN	5'10"	185	L
	Adam Thompson (D)	62	1962	Marathon, ON, CAN	5'11"	185	R
FORWARDS
	Bob Bassen (C/LW)	59	1965	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	190	L
	Al Conroy (C)	58	1966	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'8"	170	R
	Murray Craven (C)	60	1964	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	Dan Davis (LW)	60	1964	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'8"	172	L
	Rich Dusevic (C)	58	1966	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	174	-
	Ken Jorgenson (RW)	60	1964	Lynnwood, WA, USA	6'1"	172	R
	Matt Kabayama (C)	59	1965	Foremost, AB, CAN	5'6"	172	R
	Jim Kambeitz (LW)	57	1967	Bow Island, AB, CAN	5'10"	187	L
	Mark Lamb (C)	60	1964	Ponteix, SK, CAN	5'9"	181	L
	Michael Lay (RW)	61	1963	Meadow Lake, SK, CAN	5'10"	172	R
	Jim Lemke (RW)	60	1964	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'10"	181	R
	Dean McArthur (RW)		1963	Taber, AB, CAN	5'11"	181	R
	Blake Morrison (LW)	61	1963	Selkirk, MB, CAN	6'2"	201	L
	Shawn Nagurny (RW)	59	1965	Burnaby, BC, CAN	5'9"	174	L
	Kodie Nelson (LW)	59	1965	Calgary, AB, CAN	6'2"	190	L
	Brent Reid (F)	-			-	-	-
	Steve Rissling (LW)	58	1966	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	6'2"	194	L
	Ken Robertson (RW)	-		Calgary, AB, CAN	6'1"	176	-
	Gord Shmyrko (RW)	60	1964	Smoky Lake, AB, CAN	5'11"	194	R
	Mike Spencer (LW)	61	1963	Weyburn, SK, CAN	6'1"	181	L
	Rocky Trottier (F)	60	1964	Climax, SK, CAN	5'11"	183	R
	Dan Turner (LW)	60	1964	Flin Flon, MB, CAN	6'3"	201	L
	Richard Zemlak (RW)	61	1963	Wynyard, SK, CAN	6'2"	190	R

Position: G: 3, D: 11, F: 16Av Age: 18.93 yearsAv Ht: 6'0"Av Wt: 185 lbsCompare with other teams »

1982-1983 Medicine Hat Tigers Staff

Head CoachRay McKay
General ManagerRuss Farwell
BroadcasterBob Ridley
Franchise OwnerGeorge Maser
PresidentGeorge Maser

Team Staff History

Medicine Hat Tigers Facts

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

1982-1983 Medicine Hat Tigers Roster Facts

Nationalities

38 players
1 player

Experience

Medicine Hat Tigers: 2 161 GP
NHL: 31 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

date	home	visiting	score	league
12/31/2024 02:00 AM UTC	Medicine Hat Tigers	Calgary Hitmen	-	WHL
12/29/2024 09:00 PM UTC	Calgary Hitmen	Medicine Hat Tigers	-	WHL
12/29/2024 02:00 AM UTC	Medicine Hat Tigers	Lethbridge Hurricanes	4 - 0	WHL
12/16/2024 01:00 AM UTC	Lethbridge Hurricanes	Medicine Hat Tigers	4 - 1	WHL
12/15/2024 02:00 AM UTC	Medicine Hat Tigers	Lethbridge Hurricanes	3 - 2	WHL

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Latest Transactions

12/20/2024

confirmed

Zach Zahara (G)

Joining fromWenatchee Wild

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12/14/2024

confirmed

Matthew Paranych (D)

Leaving forRegina Pats

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12/11/2024

confirmed

Tyson Moss (D)

Joining fromVictoria Grizzlies

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11/15/2024

confirmed

Nate Corbet (D)

Leaving forKelowna Rockets

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confirmed

Ethan Neutens (F)

Joining fromKelowna Rockets

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10/29/2024

confirmed

Ethan McCallum (G)

Leaving forSaskatoon Blades

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10/27/2024

confirmed

Carter Cunningham (F)

Joining fromCalgary Canucks

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10/25/2024

confirmed

Hunter St. Martin (F)

Leaving forFlorida Panthers

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Medicine Hat Tigers History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	WHL	35	20	14	-	-	1	139	118	41	1.17	1	-
2023-2024	WHL	68	37	23	-	-	8	280	231	82	1.21	2	First round loss
2022-2023	WHL	68	30	29	-	-	9	248	224	69	1.01	4	First round loss
2021-2022	WHL	68	11	53	-	-	4	154	315	26	0.38	6	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	WHL	23	14	8	-	-	1	87	69	29	1.26	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	WHL	63	41	19	-	-	3	265	182	85	1.35	2	Playoffs Cancelled
2018-2019	WHL	68	35	27	-	-	6	217	222	76	1.12	4	First round loss
2017-2018	WHL	72	36	28	-	-	8	260	252	80	1.11	1	First round loss
2016-2017	WHL	72	51	20	-	-	1	350	248	103	1.43	1	Conference SF loss
2015-2016	WHL	72	30	37	-	-	5	223	287	65	0.9	4	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	WHL	72	45	23	-	-	4	268	213	94	1.31	2	Conference SF loss
2013-2014	WHL	72	44	24	-	-	4	260	196	92	1.28	3	Conference Final loss
2012-2013	WHL	72	36	33	-	-	3	243	244	75	1.04	4	Conference SF loss
2011-2012	WHL	72	42	24	-	-	6	255	209	90	1.25	3	Conference SF loss
2010-2011	WHL	72	46	16	4	-	4	265	196	100	1.39	2	Conference Final loss
2009-2010	WHL	72	41	23	-	-	8	276	232	90	1.25	9	Conference SF loss
2008-2009	WHL	72	36	29	-	-	7	249	242	79	1.1	9	Conference SF loss
2007-2008	WHL	72	43	22	-	-	7	234	198	93	1.29	7	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	WHL	72	52	17	-	-	3	264	175	107	1.49	2	Champion
2005-2006	WHL	72	47	16	-	-	9	257	171	103	1.43	1	Conference Final loss
2004-2005	WHL	72	45	21	4	-	2	234	143	96	1.33	3	Conference SF loss
2003-2004	WHL	72	40	20	9	-	3	277	216	92	1.28	2	Champion
2002-2003	WHL	72	29	34	2	-	7	278	314	67	0.93	11	Conference SF loss
2001-2002	WHL	72	30	36	4	-	2	277	316	66	0.92	15	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	WHL	72	24	40	5	-	4	271	316	56	0.78	16	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	WHL	72	21	39	6	-	6	222	295	54	0.75	17	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	WHL	72	15	56	1	-	-	185	323	31	0.43	18	Did not make playoffs
1997-1998	WHL	72	16	50	6	-	-	188	340	38	0.53	18	Did not make playoffs
1996-1997	WHL	72	39	32	1	-	-	270	278	79	1.1	9	Conference QF loss
1995-1996	WHL	72	30	37	5	-	-	243	288	65	0.9	11	Conference QF loss

Medicine Hat Tigers Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2006-2007	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	6	4	4	1.33	1	Final loss
2003-2004	Memorial Cup	3	1	2	-	-	-	4	6	2	0.67	3	Semifinal loss
1987-1988	Memorial Cup	3	2	1	-	-	-	16	9	4	1.33	2	Champion
1986-1987	Memorial Cup	2	1	1	-	-	-	7	7	2	1	2	Champion
1972-1973	Memorial Cup	2	1	1	-	-	-	6	9	2	1	3	Did not make playoffs

Medicine Hat Tigers Retired Numbers

#8
Lanny McDonald (F)
#9
Tom Lysiak (F)

Where Are They Now?

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent WHL Bantam Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#16	Luke Ruptash (F)	01/02/2009	St. Albert, AB, CAN	5'10"	150 lbs
4	#83	Cash Christie (G)	05/08/2009	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	6'0"	141 lbs
5	#97	Zack Nieckar (D)	01/14/2009	Sherwood Park, AB, CAN	5'11"	163 lbs
5	#105	Noah Alexander (F)	03/15/2009	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'10"	150 lbs
7	#149	Jude Martin (D)	01/15/2009	Oyen, AB, CAN	6'3"	194 lbs
8	#171	Kayne Wright (D)	01/17/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'9"	170 lbs
9	#181	Tayte Hoiland (F)	07/10/2009	Rocky Mountain House, AB, CAN	5'7"	141 lbs
9	#193	Kingston King (D)	10/09/2009	Valencia, CA, USA	5'10"	154 lbs
10	#215	Devon Zahara (F)	06/07/2009	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'7"	119 lbs
2023
1	#9	Liam Ruck (F)	02/21/2008	Osoyoos, BC, CAN	5'11"	176 lbs
1	#21	Markus Ruck (F)	02/21/2008	Osoyoos, BC, CAN	5'11"	168 lbs
3	#53	Koray Bozkaya (D)	08/22/2008	Maple Ridge, BC, CAN	6'3"	212 lbs
6	#119	Brayden Ryan MacKay (F)	06/20/2008	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'8"	161 lbs
6	#127	Riley Steen (D)	09/07/2008	Victoria, BC, CAN	5'11"	161 lbs
7	#141	Sutton Verot (F)	05/22/2008	Regina, SK, CAN	5'11"	172 lbs
8	#159	Avery Watson (F)	02/27/2008	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'1"	154 lbs
9	#185	Liam Chartrand (F)	02/20/2008	Winnipegosis, MB, CAN	5'9"	154 lbs
10	#207	Tafari Chingwaru (D)	09/26/2008	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	183 lbs
11	#229	Matyas Fischer (F)	10/17/2008	Valencia, CA, USA	5'11"	152 lbs
2022
1	#1	Gavin McKenna (F)	12/20/2007	Whitehorse, YT, CAN	6'0"	165 lbs
1	#16	Hayden Harsanyi (F)	01/10/2007	Calgary, AB, CAN	5'10"	176 lbs
2	#23	Kadon McCann (F)	03/25/2007	Cochrane, AB, CAN	6'3"	201 lbs
3	#45	Matthew Paranych (D)	04/23/2007	Edmonton, AB, CAN	5'9"	154 lbs
4	#77	Hudson Gainer (D)	01/31/2007	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	5'7"	168 lbs
5	#89	Jack Kachkowski (D)	01/14/2007	St. Albert, AB, CAN	6'0"	179 lbs
6	#111	Jordan Switzer (G)	01/26/2007	Edmonton, AB, CAN	6'0"	183 lbs
6	#114	Cohen Carter (D)	02/05/2007	Drayton Valley, AB, CAN	6'0"	185 lbs
7	#133	Brody Green (F)	11/14/2007	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	6'2"	181 lbs
7	#135	Kyle Heger (D)	09/21/2007	Eagan, MN, USA	6'0"	185 lbs

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