TIGERS MAKE DEAL WITH ROYALS
Medicine Hat, AB – The Medicine Hat Tigers have announced today that they’ve traded forward Caleb Willms (’02) to the Victoria Royals in exchange for a conditional 6th round pick in the 2024 WHL Draft.
Willms originally signed with the Tigers in the 2018-19 season, Willms has appeared in 52 games for the Orange and Black, notching 5 goals and 10 assists over parts of four seasons.
Tigers GM & Head Coach Willie Desjardins says “Caleb is a great kid on and off the ice. Unfortunately, injuries have slowed his progress. We thought it would be best for Caleb to get a fresh start with Victoria.” Desjardins continued, “Caleb and his parents are great, we want to thank the Willms family and wish Caleb all the best moving forward.”
The Tigers next action comes tonight as the Tabbies head to Edmonton to do battle with the Oil Kings. Puck drop is at 7pm and you can catch all the action on CHAT 94.5FM.