Match Info
WHLDate: 9 January 2026, FridayLocation: Co-op Place (Medicine Hat, AB)
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Medicine Hat Tigers |
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Seattle Thunderbirds |
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2 |
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1.31 |
6.23 |
6.94 |
Watch |
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1.18 |
8 |
6.75 |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.25 ↓ (1.35) |
7.12 ↑ (5.73) |
6.85 ↑ (6.13) |
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- The best margin for this event is 6.8%, offered by

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Medicine Hat Tigers 73.7% | Draw 12.9% | Seattle Thunderbirds 13.4% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Medicine Hat Tigers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5%)Seattle Thunderbirds has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.7%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Medicine Hat Tigers than the current prediction. (-8.6%)Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Medicine Hat Tigers that the model has picked up on.ML Model estimates a higher probability for Seattle Thunderbirds than the current prediction. (+2.5%) 
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Lineups
| Starting Lineups |
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30. Casey C. (G)
| 31. Malinoski G. (G)
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34. Basha A.
| 11. Bibeau E.
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10. Bryzgalov Y.
| 3. Cumby A. (A)
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16. Cozens L.
| 9. Dunn C. (A)
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17. Cunningham C.
| 16. England B.
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39. Davidson N.
| 47. Gard M.
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11. Gordon-Carroll S.
| 5. Gramer J.
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5. McCann K.
| 2. Hocher B.
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2. Moss T.
| 24. Holberton B.
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25. Muhonen N.
| 13. Kosick N.
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29. Neutens E. (A)
| 37. Laraque M.
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20. Parr C.
| 22. Lovsin S. (A)
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27. Pickford B. (C)
| 89. Martorana A.
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12. Ruck L.
| 14. Mayes S.
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26. Ruck M.
| 26. Miller L.
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21. Stengrim K.
| 88. Pekar M.
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23. Vaisanen V.
| 6. Popil V.
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22. Van Mulligen J. (A)
| 25. Riley T.
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18. Woo J. (A)
| 27. Schmidt C.
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| 74. Tash G.
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| Substitutes |
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31. Switzer J. (G)
| 35. Sklenicka M. (G)
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Key Events of the Match
- 1st Period (0 - 3)
- 02:43, 0 - 1, Popil V. (G), Holberton B. (A),
- 03:07, 0 - 2, Schmidt C. (G), Dunn C. (A),
- 13:57, 0 - 3, Gramer J. (G), Tash G. (A), Schmidt C. (A2)
- 2nd Period (3 - 0)
- 11:40, 1 - 3, Pickford B. (G), Ruck M. (A), Basha A. (A2)
- 12:24, 2 - 3, Gordon-Carroll S. (G),
- 14:11, 3 - 3, Pickford B. (G), Woo J. (A), Ruck M. (A2)
- 3rd Period (5 - 0)
- 00:26, 4 - 3, McCann K. (G), Parr C. (A), Woo J. (A2)
- 03:07, 5 - 3, Ruck L. (G), Ruck M. (A), Basha A. (A2)
- 04:26, 6 - 3, Stengrim K. (G), Pickford B. (A), Davidson N. (A2)
- 13:38, 7 - 3, Pickford B. (G), Ruck L. (A), Basha A. (A2)
- 20', 8 - 3, (G),
Preview
This match features one of the leaders against an outsider (ranked 1 in the zone Promotion ~ WHL (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 11).In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Medicine Hat won 2.Medicine Hat has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).Seattle is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).Medicine Hat may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.Recently, Seattle has had a series of away games. In this match, Medicine Hat is the undisputed favorite.In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Medicine Hat won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 40:48. (average 3.6:4.4).Including home matches between the teams, Medicine Hat won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 23:21. (average 4.6:4.2).
Form
✺ - easy match;
✺ - difficult match;
Latest Head to Head
| WHL | | | 01.02.25 | Seattle Thunderbirds - Medicine Hat Tigers | 4:3 penalties | | 28.10.23 | Medicine Hat Tigers - Seattle Thunderbirds | 5:3 | | 11.10.22 | Seattle Thunderbirds - Medicine Hat Tigers | 5:2 | | 04.01.20 | Medicine Hat Tigers - Seattle Thunderbirds | 8:5 | | 09.02.19 | Seattle Thunderbirds - Medicine Hat Tigers | 4:3 OT | | 04.11.17 | Medicine Hat Tigers - Seattle Thunderbirds | 4:3 OT | | 03.12.16 | Seattle Thunderbirds - Medicine Hat Tigers | 7:1 |
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