Three Ruck brothers, mom score big in WHL pre-season game

Sep 3, 2026, 9:43 AM ET|Comments (0)

from Sportsnet,

It's safe to say the Ruck family will remember Sept. 1, 2026, for a long time.

During Tuesday night's pre-season game between the Medicine Hat Tigers and Lethbridge Hurricanes, twins Liam and Markus Ruck took their usual spot on the Tigers' top line.

But this time the two Pittsburgh Penguins' draft picks were joined by their younger brother, Landon, marking the first time the three brothers have played together as linemates.

Making it extra special was the fact that it happened in Lethbridge, where their dad, Derek, once played for the Hurricanes.

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