The Medicine Hat Tigers are a Canadian major junior ice hockey team in the Western Hockey League (WHL) who play in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Established in 1970, the team has won two Memorial Cup titles, five WHL League Championships, and seven Division Titles. Since 2015, the Tigers play at Co-op Place after forty-five seasons at the Medicine Hat Arena.

The Western Hockey League (WHL) is a junior ice hockey league based in Western Canada and the Northwestern United States. The WHL is one of three leagues that constitutes the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) as the highest level of junior hockey in Canada, alongside the Ontario Hockey League and Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League. Teams play for the Ed Chynoweth Cup, with the winner moving on to play for the Memorial Cup, Canada's national junior championship. WHL teams have won the Memorial Cup 19 times. The WHL is composed of 22 teams divided into two conferences of two divisions. The Eastern Conference comprises 11 teams from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, while the Western Conference comprises eleven teams from British Columbia and the American states of Washington and Oregon.