The Swift Current Broncos narrowly lost 2-1 to the Medicine Hat Tigers, with a last-minute goal sealing their fate. Despite a strong performance from goalie Archer Cooke, who made 48 saves, the Broncos struggled to generate offense. The game saw the Broncos equalizing in the second period but ultimately succumbing to a late goal from the Tigers. Both teams had chances on the power play but failed to convert. The loss brings Swift Current's season record to 12-34-3-0.

By the Numbers
  • Medicine Hat outshot Swift Current 50-16.
  • Archer Cooke stopped 48 of 50 shots in net for the Broncos.
State of Play
  • Broncos averaged just over 5 shots on goal per period, demonstrating offensive struggles.
  • Both teams had four power-play opportunities without scoring.
What's Next

The Broncos will face the Tigers again in Medicine Hat for a rematch, seeking to bounce back from this tough loss. A quicker offensive response will be crucial in future games to change their season trajectory.

Bottom Line

Swift Current must enhance offensive pressure and capitalize on scoring chances to improve their season outcomes, especially in tightly contested games.