The Medicine Hat Tigers’ twin powerhouses, Liam and Markus Ruck, turned Tuesday’s game into a showcase of raw talent and sibling chemistry, sparking a “ruck‑ous” frenzy among fans and opponents alike. Both brothers, recently drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, combined for a haul of goals and assists that highlighted their seamless on‑ice coordination and individual skill sets. Their performance not only gave the Tigers a decisive edge but also underscored the growing influence of family dynasties in the Western Hockey League, as scouts and commentators alike point to the Rucks’ potential to make a splash in professional ranks.


The Ruck brothers were causing a Ruck-ous for the WHL’s Medicine Hat Tigers on Tuesday. Liam Ruck and Markus Ruck -- both drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins during the 2026 NHL ...