Medicine Hat, AB – Medicine Hat Tigers open their main training camp this afternoon with forty-five players taking to the ice in two practice sessions this evening at The Arena.

On Saturday, August 30, the Tigers will take on the Regina Pat at 3:00 pm at Servus Credit Union Place in St. Albert, AB in exhibition action.

The Tigers and Edmonton Oil Kings will face off against each other on Monday, September 1 at 7:00 pm in St. Albert, AB at Servus Credit Union Place.

The following is the schedule for main camp up until Monday, September 1^st :

Wednesday, August 27, 2008
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm                  Practice Group 1
5:30 pm - 6:45 pm                  Practice Group 2

Thursday, August 28, 2008
9:00 am - 11:30 am               Scrimmage
11:45 am - 12:45 pm             Goalie Session
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm                 Scrimmage

Friday, August 29, 2008
9:00 am - 11:30 am               Scrimmage
11:45 am - 12:45 pm             Goalie Session
2:30pm                                 Bus departs for Edmonton

Saturday, August 30, 2008
10:00 am - 12:00 pm             Practice in MH (remaining players)
11:45 am - 12:45 pm             Goalie Session in MH
3:00pm                                Game @ Edmonton vs. Regina

Sunday, August 31, 2008
10:00 am - 12:00 pm            Practice in MH (remaining players)
TBA                                    Practice in Edmonton

Monday, September 1, 2008
10:00 am - 12:00 pm            Practice in MH (remaining players)
11:45 am - 12:45 pm            Goalie Session
7:00pm                               Game @ Edmonton
10:00pm                             Bus returns to MH