Overview
- Medicine Hat beat Kelowna 5-2 on Saturday in Whitehorse to secure the two-game Yukon Showcase and lift the Northern Lights Cup.
- Goaltender Cruz Chase made 38 saves for the win in his first preseason start.
- Noah Davidson scored twice, including a power-play one-timer set up by Liam Ruck after an early net-front goal.
- The result completed a 4-0 preseason for the reigning WHL champions, who host the Regina Pats on Sept. 20 at Co-op Place.
- The Tigers also won Friday’s opener 8-4, with Carter Casey stopping 25 shots in his preseason debut as the team coped with injuries to Ethan Neutens, Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and Luke Ruptash.