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Close tilt
Saskatoon Blades take late lead in win over Rebels
The Red Deer Rebels pushed until the end, but fell 3-2 to the Saskatoon Blades on Wednesday night at the SaskTel Centre.For most of the game, it was a good old-fashioned battle of the goaltenders as Blades Evan Gardner made 33 saves on 35 shots and Rebels Matthew Kondro made 33 saves on 36 shots.The Rebels scored the o...
Mar 05, 2026
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11th alumni member recognized
Rebels legend Darcy Kuemper to be honoured with bobblehead this Saturday
The Red Deer Rebels announced Darcy Kuemper will receive his own bobblehead this week.The recent member of Team Canada and Rebels goalie legend has been named the 11th member of the Rebels alumni to receive a bobblehead.He's set to be honoured this Saturday when the Rebels host the Prince Albert Raiders at the Centrium...
Mar 04, 2026
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Statement made
Rebels storm back in third to stun Raiders
Fans tuning in to the Red Deer Rebels game on Tuesday night caught a glimpse of what could be a potential first-round playoff series in the upcoming WHL postseason.In a showdown with the Eastern Conference-leading Prince Albert Raiders, the two teams delivered an instant classic.The Rebels came out on top with a 4-3 co...
Mar 04, 2026
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Four Games This Week
Rebels This Week: March 2-8
WEEK IN REVIEWAfter splitting a pair of home games last weekend, the Rebels kick off the final month of the regular season with a busy four-game week. March 1 - Owen DeWitt tipped home the game winning goal late in period two as the Rebels downed the visiting Swift Current Broncos 4-2 at the Marchant Crane Centrium. Al...
Mar 03, 2026
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Return to the win column
Rebels snap four-game skid with win over Broncos
The Red Deer Rebels returned to the win column with a hard-fought victory over the Swift Current Broncos. They defeated their opponents 4-2 to reclaim eighth place in the Eastern Conference in the WHL, overtaking the Moose Jaw Warriors for the final playoff spot. Head coach Marc Habscheid said after a tough loss to Edm...
Mar 01, 2026
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Playoff hunt
Red Deer Rebels held scoreless in loss to Oil Kings
At a time of the year when the Red Deer Rebels need to be winning games, they've struggled. On Friday night, they were shut out by the Oil Kings at the Centrium for their fourth-straight loss. Rebels head coach Marc Habscheid said they had plenty of chances to score, including several on the man advantage, but couldn't...
Feb 28, 2026
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Eyes Set On Playoffs
Rebels This Week: February 23-March 1
WEEK IN REVIEWAs February winds down the Red Deer Rebels remain in a playoff spot in the WHL's Eastern Conference despite a pair of setbacks last weekend. FEBRUARY 20 - Beckett Hamilton scored his team leading 20th goal of the season. Owen DeWitt netted his third tally of the campaign. Matthew Kondro made 26 saves. FEB...
Feb 23, 2026
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Third straight loss
Late goal lifts Hitmen over Rebels on Sunday
The Red Deer Rebels were handed their third straight loss after the Calgary Hitmen took a late lead in a 2-1 setback on the road.Hitmen's Andrei Molgachev broke the tie with 5:32 to go in the third period, and Calgary's netminder Aidan Hesse made 31 saves at the Saddledome in an action packed goaltending battle. Meanti...
Feb 22, 2026
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Playoff race
Blades strike early, hand Rebels costly home defeat
The Red Deer Rebels got put in a deep hole early and were unable to dig themselves out in a 5-2 loss to the Saskatoon Blades at home on Friday.The Blades scored three straight goals before the midway point of the first period, and despite a slight push by the Rebels, they failed to overcome the steep deficit.During the...
Feb 21, 2026
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Shorter week
Rebels this Week: February 17
WEEK IN REVIEWThe Rebels picked up two more wins this past week and remain in a playoff spot in the WHL's Eastern Conference.February 16 - The Family Day Long Weekend came to a rough end with a 10-1 road loss to the Medicine Hat Tigers. Talon Brigley, on his 21st birthday, scored Red Deer's lone goal on a second-period...
Feb 17, 2026
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10-1 setback
Rebels crushed by Tigers on Family Day
The Medicine Hat Tigers brought their 'A' game right from the drop of the puck as they blew out the Red Deer Rebels 10-1 on Family Day.Eight different players on the Tigers found the back of the net, including four power play goals on five opportunities. Meanwhile, Talon Brigley was the lone goal scorer for the Rebels....
Feb 16, 2026
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Second GWG in as many games
Rebels Poul Andersen scores OT winner to take down Hurricanes
The Red Deer Rebels viewed Sunday's contest against the Lethbridge Hurricanes as a must-win. With 15 games remaining, central Alberta's team is in the thick of a playoff race that's bound to come down to the wire. As a result, the Rebels secured a 4-3 victory in overtime against the Hurricanes in front of 5,553 fans at...
Feb 16, 2026
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54 saves by Kondro
Rebels upset Tigers in 5-4 OT victory
It wasn't a perfect night for the Red Deer Rebels, but an outstanding performance from goaltender Matthew Kondro earned the Rebels a 5-4 victory over the Medicine Hat Tigers in overtime. In front of 4,035 fans at the Centrium on Friday night, Kondro stood on his head and made 54 saves. The Rebels were outshot by their ...
Feb 14, 2026
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6-3
Rebels push top-ranked Silvertips but come up short
The Red Deer Rebels knew they were going to need to bring their 'A' game on Tuesday night as they welcomed the top-ranked Everett Silvertips.The Canadian Hockey League's best Silvertips have only lost nine games this season and haven't lost since Jan. 16.Despite a strong effort by Red Deer, they fell to the Silvertips ...
Feb 11, 2026
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Back home
Rebels this Week: February 9
WEEK IN REVIEWThe Rebels enter this week on a three-game winning streak and in a playoff spot in the WHL's Eastern Conference.February 7 - In their first home game in over two weeks, the Rebels downed the visiting Moose Jaw Warriors 5-2 at the Marchant Crane Centrium. Aleksey Chichkin, Talon Brigley, Tyson Yaremko, Bec...
Feb 09, 2026
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playoff race getting interesting
Hungry Rebels dominate in 5-2 win over Warriors
The now 19-27-2-2 Red Deer Rebels finally found a way to take down the 19-26-4-2 Moose Jaw Warriors on Saturday night at the Centrium, winning 5-2 in the teams' fourth meeting of the season.The previous three all fell in Moose Jaw's favour, though the Rebels did pick up two loser points in those matchups.And the two po...
Feb 08, 2026
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from minnesota
Rebels sign forward Michael Mikan
An Edina, Minnesota-born centre has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Red Deer Rebels. Michael Mikan, 19, has already appeared in three games this past week with the Rebels, starting Jan. 31 against the Victoria Royals. Mikan joins the Rebels from the Okotoks Oilers (BCHL) where he had 29 poin...
Feb 06, 2026
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the green onion
Rebels to don special jerseys following CHL contest
The Red Deer Rebels will don special jerseys selected through the CHL Jersey Design Contest, when they face the Moose Jaw Warriors this Saturday night.Puck drop is at 6 p.m. from the Centrium.Per the Rebels:"This year's winning designer is Brooklyn Shore from Winnipeg. The dark red jersey includes a custom logo fe...
Feb 05, 2026
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having a stellar season
Lacombe's Rudolph to captain Team East at WHL Prospects Game
Lacombe's Daxon Rudolph will captain Team East at the upcoming WHL Prospects Game in Langley, B.C.Rudolph is a forward with the Prince Albert Raiders, and co-leads the team with 56 points (21G, 35A) in 49 games.The 6'2", 202-pound defenceman represented Team CHL at the 2025 CHL USA Prospects Challenge in November....
Feb 05, 2026
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600 whl wins for Coach Habscheid
Rebels grind out upset win over Prince George Cougars
The Red Deer Rebels put a wrap on their six-game B.C. road trip Tuesday night with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the vaunted Prince George Cougars.The Rebels finish their west coast trek with a record of 2-4; on the season, meanwhile, they're now 18-27-2-2 with 19 games on the schedule. They're currently two points ahea...
Feb 04, 2026
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a giant two points
Rebels coast away with W over Vancouver, bumping five-game slump
The slump is over for the Red Deer Rebels who win game five of their six-game road trip on Sunday, 2-1 over the Vancouver Giants.Ahead of the night's action, Red Deer sat eighth in the Eastern Conference playoff race, tied with Regina on points. They had lost all four on the trip so far, and five straight overall.Vanco...
Feb 02, 2026
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led early
Rebels falls to Royals 6-3 as B.C. road trip continues
The Red Deer Rebels lost a fifth-straight game, this time 6-3, as they continued a six-game road trip Saturday night in Victoria. The Rebels met the Royals for the only meeting of the two this season in what was the third of six on their venture out west through the B.C. Division. The loss from the Save-On-Foods Memori...
Feb 01, 2026
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5-2 setback
Rebels lose on the road in Kamloops to remain winless in B.C.
The Red Deer Rebels' recent struggles continued on Wednesday in a 5-2 loss to the Kamloops Blazers.It marked their third loss as they reached the halfway point of their six-game road trip through B.C., and their fourth straight setback, which began with a home loss to the Calgary Hitmen on Jan. 23.The Rebels were outsh...
Jan 29, 2026
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0-2 in B.C.
Late rally can't lift Rebels over Kelowna Rockets
The Red Deer Rebels lost their third straight game on Tuesday night in a 5-3 setback to the Kelowna Rockets.In front of 4,538 fans at Prospera Place in Kelowna, the Rockets handed the Rebels their second loss of the club's six-game road trip through B.C.The Rebels tied the game at one in the first period, followed by f...
Jan 28, 2026
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B.C. road trip
Rebels comeback effort falls short in loss to Penticton Vees
The Red Deer Rebels' road trip through B.C. got off to a rocky start on Sunday.They fell 5-3 to the Penticton Vees in the club's first-ever matchup with the franchise, which joined the Western Hockey League as an expansion team last summer.The Rebels went down by three early but managed to claw their way back and tie i...
Jan 26, 2026
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divisional matchup
Calgary Hitmen score five unanswered goals in convincing victory over Rebels
As the famous former head coach of Duke University's men's basketball team, Mike Krzyzewski, once said, "You can't win every game, but you can learn from every game."That's exactly the approach that the Red Deer Rebels are taking after they fell to the Calgary Hitmen 5-1 on Friday night in front of 3,735 fans...
Jan 24, 2026
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NHL Draft eligible players
Rudolph and Hamilton to suit up in upcoming WHL Prospects Game
Lacombe's Daxon Rudolph and Red Deer Rebels Beckett Hamilton are set to compete in the upcoming 2026 WHL Prospects Game.Both players, along with 42 other NHL Draft-eligible prospects, were named on Wednesday to play in the game on Feb. 18 at the Langley Events Centre in B.C.Rudolph and Hamilton were both selected to pl...
Jan 21, 2026
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2-1
Rebels grab important two points in OT victory over Regina Pats
The Red Deer Rebels knew Tuesday's matchup against the Regina Pats was an important game.And they came away with a vital two points in a 2-1 victory in overtime at the Centrium.Coming into the matchup, the Rebels were just one point ahead of their opponents, but with the win, they are now two points ahead for the eight...
Jan 21, 2026
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