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Round 1: Rebels 2-1
Rebels win game three 4-3 against the Tigers in overtime
In game three of the WHL playoffs, the Red Deer Rebels defeat the Medicine Hat Tigers 4-3 in a close overtime game on Tuesday at the Peavey Mart Centrium. The Rebels are now 2-1 against the Tigers in the best-of-seven series. The Tigers' Hayden Harsanyi opened the scoreboard 1-0 near the halfway mark with a goal on Reb...
Apr 03, 2024
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med hat wins game two 3-1
Rebels fall to Tigers, series knotted at one game each
Lightning did not strike a second time Saturday night in game two of the Red Deer Rebels' and Medicine Hat Tigers' opening round WHL Playoffs Eastern Conference quarterfinal.The Rebels once again fell into a significant hole, but could not climb out of it on this occasion, losing 3-1.Red Deer came back from 4-0 down in...
Mar 31, 2024
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Rebels Lead Series 1-0
Rebels beat Tigers 5-4 in double OT in Medicine Hat
The Red Deer Rebels kicked-off their 2024 WHL Playoff run at Co-op Place in Medicine Hat Friday night and came away with a 5-4 double overtime victory over the Tigers.It was the Tigers, however, who opened the scoring, when Oasiz Wiesblatt scored his first goal of the playoffs at 6:17 of the first period, beating Rebel...
Mar 30, 2024
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drumroll
WHL determines who'll pick first in 2024 Prospects and U.S. Priority drafts
In 2024, the Regina Pats will select first overall in the WHL U.S. Priority Draft, while the Everett Silvertips will make the first selection in the WHL Prospects Draft.The selections were formalized during the draft lottery on Wednesday.Starting with the U.S. Draft, Regina, who finished last in the Eastern Conference ...
Mar 27, 2024
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Best-of-seven starts Friday
Rebels say they have a "new energy" heading into first round of WHL playoffs against the Tigers
The Red Deer Rebels say they have a found a new energy before heading into the first round of the 2024 Western Hockey League playoffs against the Medicine Hat Tigers.At a press conference on Wednesday at the Peavey Mart Centrium, Rebels Head Coach Dave Struch said the team is filled with excitement and emotion for the ...
Mar 27, 2024
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Game 1 March 29
'More than ready': Medicine Hat Tigers say they are ready to take on the Red Deer Rebels in playoffs
Medicine Hat Tigers players said Tuesday they are ready to take on the Red Deer Rebels in a seven-game first round Western Hockey League playoff series starting Friday night at Co-op Place.The Tigers locked down the fourth playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with 82 points on the season having home ice advantage ove...
Mar 27, 2024
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BEST OF THE BEST
WHL announces First & Second Team All-Stars
The Western Hockey League has named its First and Second Team All-Stars, now that the 2023/24 regular season has wrapped up. The playoffs begin this weekend. WHL Division All-Stars are voted upon by WHL general managers. WHL Central Division First All-Star Team Goaltender - Harrison Meneghin (South Surrey, B.C.) - Leth...
Mar 26, 2024
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PLAYOFFS
Rebels this week: March 25 - 31
PLAYOFFS!!The 2023-24 WHL Regular Season has come to and end... bring on the 2024 WHL Playoffs!The Red Deer Rebels (5th seed) take on the Medicine Hat Tigers (4th seed) in the WHL Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Mar. 29: at Medicine Hat 7:00 p.m. Mar. 30: at Medicine Hat 7:00 p.m. Apr. 2: Medicine Hat 7:00 p.m. Apr. ...
Mar 25, 2024
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Playoffs Begin March 29
Rebels close out regular season with 6-3 loss in Edmonton
It was a disappointing end to the regular season for the Red Deer Rebels at Rogers Place in Edmonton Sunday night.The hometown Oil Kings doubled up on the visiting Rebels 6-3, giving Red Deer a five-game losing streak to head into the upcoming playoffs. As they say, however, the playoffs are a brand new season and the ...
Mar 25, 2024
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7-3 drubbing
Oil spill slips up Rebels ahead of playoffs
It was not a good night for the Red Deer Rebels as far as building momentum ahead of the WHL Playoffs next weekend.The Rebels lost 7-3 to the Edmonton Oil Kings at the Peavey Mart Centrium, giving each team four wins in the season series.The main difference is that Red Deer is set to face Medicine Hat in the first roun...
Mar 24, 2024
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