Memorial Cup: St. Martin lifts Medicine Hat Tigers over Rimouski Océanic 5-4

Medicine Hat Tigers' Hunter St. Martin (right) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Rimouski Oceanic during third period Memorial Cup hockey action, in Rimouski, Que., on Friday, May 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

RIMOUSKI - Hunter St. Martin scored with 2:21 left to play to lift the Medicine Hat Tigers over the Rimouski Océanic 5-4 on Friday in the first game of the Memorial Cup. 

Bryce Pickford had a pair of goals for Medicine Hat, the Western Hockey League champions. Ryder Ritchie and Gavin McKenna also found the back of the net and Oasiz Wiesblatt had three assists.

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