The Medicine Hat Cubs take their three-game winning streak on the road Saturday when they visit the Rimbey Royals at Vern Poffenroth Memorial Arena, according to the league's official game summary. Puck drop is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. MDT.

Medicine Hat enters the game at 4-1-0, good for eight points and first place in the Gary Wournell South Division, third overall in the Heritage Junior Hockey League. The Cubs have scored 24 goals through five games while allowing 12. Their last three outings produced wins of 8-1 over the Rocky Mountain House Rams on Oct. 2, 4-1 at the Cochrane Generals on Oct. 3, and 3-2 in overtime at the Strathmore Wheatland Kings on Oct. 9.

Rimbey sits at 0-5-0 with zero points in the Don Lunn North Division, having lost all five of its games. The Royals have been outscored 41-7 on the season, dropping three at home and two on the road.

Cole Fisher leads the Cubs with eight points on three goals and five assists in three games played. Defenceman Brodie Heimbecker has five goals and one assist for six points in five games, while Colby Gulliver has three goals and four assists for seven points. Jesse Klimosko has five points and Brennan Finke four.

For Rimbey, Reed Toussaint leads the club with three points on one goal and two assists. Zachary Brayden-Morris and Brayden Nicolas each have two goals for two points apiece through five games.

Saturday marks the first meeting between the two clubs this season.

The game streams live on FloHockey, which requires a subscription. Medicine Hat then turns around Sunday for a 2:45 p.m. MDT road game against the Sylvan Lake Wranglers at Diamond Valley Pressure Services Arena in Sylvan Lake.

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